JIRA Training in New Zealand

Deliver Projects the Agile Way

Build the practical Jira skills New Zealand software, IT and delivery teams use every day. This instructor-led training takes you from creating projects and managing issues to running Scrum and Kanban boards, configuring workflows, writing JQL and reporting on delivery, with hands-on practice throughout. Ideal for developers, Scrum Masters, project managers, business analysts and Jira administrators.

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What Is Jira and Why Learn It in New Zealand?Your Practical Guide to Agile Delivery

The JIRA Training is a practical, hands-on course that builds the skills to use Atlassian Jira confidently for Agile project management, issue tracking and team delivery. Jira, developed by Atlassian, is the world's most widely used tool for planning, tracking and releasing work across Scrum and Kanban teams.

This JIRA training in New Zealand is available at two levels. Fundamentals runs over two days and suits people who are new to Jira, covering project creation, the Epic, Story, Task, Bug and Subtask hierarchy, Scrum and Kanban boards, sprints, roadmaps, filters, basic JQL and Agile reports. Advanced runs over three days for experienced users, covering custom workflows, permission and notification schemes, custom fields, advanced JQL, dashboards, automation, DevOps integrations and Jira administration.

Rather than working toward a formal qualification, you build capability through live exercises in a real Jira environment, and you receive a course completion certificate from Invensis Learning. With New Zealand teams across Auckland and Wellington running Agile delivery on Jira, these skills apply directly on the job from day one.

Key Highlightsof the JIRA Training Course

End-to-End Skill Development

Structured JIRA training in the New Zealand is designed to help learners understand the core concepts, tools, methods, and practices covered in the program
Course content aligned with current industry expectations, workplace requirements, and practical learning objectives for project management professionals in the New Zealand
Real-world examples and scenario-based learning to help learners connect JIRA concepts with everyday professional situations across agile and non-agile environments
Guided learning support to help participants strengthen understanding, improve confidence, and apply JIRA skills effectively at work

Structured Courseware and Learning Resources

Access to organized JIRA course materials including board configuration guides, workflow templates, JQL reference sheets, and automation rule examples designed to support step-by-step learning
Topic-wise learning resources, exercises, and knowledge checks to reinforce understanding of sprint management, issue hierarchies, and field customization
Practice activities, assignments, quizzes, or workplace-based exercises included where applicable
Supplementary learning aids such as JIRA setup checklists, workflow diagrams, permission scheme reference guides, and integration toolkits

Instructor-Led, Practical Learning Experience

Live interactive sessions delivered by experienced JIRA practitioners with relevant domain expertise across IT, agile delivery, and project management
Real-world examples, case discussions, and applied board configuration activities to improve practical understanding of JIRA workflows and automation
Opportunities to ask questions, clarify doubts, and participate in trainer-led discussions on sprint planning, backlog grooming, and reporting in JIRA
Training approach focused on helping learners use JIRA concepts at work through instructor-led JIRA training

Flexible Learning Support in New Zealand

Flexible training formats available for individual learners and corporate teams in the New Zealand
Options may include live virtual classroom training, onsite training, self-paced learning, or customized group training depending on availability
Learning support designed to help participants stay on track before, during, and after the JIRA training
Additional revision, refresher, or post-training support may be available based on the selected course

Learn the Core Concepts Covered in the Course

Understand foundational JIRA principles, cloud and server setup, agile board configuration, and how JIRA applies to real project management environments
Learn sprint management, issue creation, backlog prioritization, board customization, and JQL query techniques based on the course curriculum
Explore practical use cases showing how JIRA is applied across software development, IT operations, marketing, and business teams
Build role-relevant knowledge of workflow automation, permission schemes, custom fields, and reporting that supports better decision-making and workplace performance

Practice, Assessment, and Completion Support

Practice JIRA board configuration, workflow creation, and JQL queries through quizzes, exercises, and scenario-based simulations where applicable
Use assessments to identify knowledge gaps in JIRA concepts and strengthen understanding of weaker areas
Receive guidance from instructors or learning support teams to improve understanding of JIRA administration practices and stay aligned with course objectives
Earn a course completion certificate after successfully meeting the training requirements

Career and Workplace Application

Build practical JIRA skills that can support career growth, role advancement, or improved job performance in the New Zealand
Strengthen confidence in applying JIRA boards, workflows, automation rules, and reporting to real-world project and delivery challenges
Improve professional credibility through structured, skill-focused JIRA training recognized across New Zealand industries
Support organizational capability building when delivered as corporate JIRA training across technology, finance, healthcare, and operations sectors

JIRA Training Eligibility in the New ZealandWho Can Enroll?

No prior JIRA experience is required to enroll in the JIRA Fundamentals level; the course is open to all working professionals in the New Zealand
Basic familiarity with project management concepts is helpful but not mandatory for the Fundamentals level
For the JIRA Advanced level, learners are recommended to have completed JIRA Fundamentals training or have equivalent practical experience using JIRA
Professionals from project management, software development, QA, IT operations, and business analysis backgrounds are well suited for this training
Anyone working in or transitioning into agile delivery, scrum, or product management roles in the New Zealand will benefit from this program

What You Gain from Hands-On Jira SkillsFor Everyday Agile Delivery

For Individuals

This training helps you move from occasional Jira user to confident practitioner. You learn to plan, track and report on work the way modern Agile teams do, using boards, sprints, filters and reports that make delivery clear. Whether you are a developer joining a Jira team, a Scrum Master facilitating sprints, or a business analyst managing a backlog, the course builds capability you can apply immediately in your day-to-day role.

If you want practical, in-demand skills that New Zealand software, IT and public sector teams value, hands-on Jira proficiency is a clear step forward. You finish able to configure Jira, run Agile delivery and support your team without waiting on others.

Use Jira confidently from day one to create projects, manage issues and track work
Run Scrum sprints and Kanban boards that keep your team's delivery visible and on track
Write JQL queries and build filters to find and report on work in seconds
Configure workflows, boards and dashboards that fit how your team actually works
Automate repetitive Jira tasks to save time and reduce manual errors
Stand out to New Zealand employers who list Jira as a core tool in Agile and IT roles
Apply skills across Scrum Master, business analyst, project manager and Jira admin roles
Progress from Fundamentals to Advanced Jira administration at your own pace

For Organizations

Group Jira training helps organisations get more from the tool their teams already rely on. By building consistent skills across developers, testers, Scrum Masters and administrators, teams plan and report delivery the same way and waste less time on rework. Training can be delivered for a single squad, a department, or teams across multiple sites, using your own Jira projects and workflows during exercises.

If your Jira instance has grown faster than your team's skills, structured training creates a shared way of working. Teams gain cleaner boards, better reporting and stronger in-house administration, so delivery stays visible and predictable.

Standardise how teams plan, track and report delivery in Jira
Improve sprint predictability with consistent board and workflow practice
Reduce Jira configuration sprawl through shared administration standards
Onboard new developers and testers into your Jira way of working faster
Connect Jira to Bitbucket, GitHub and CI/CD for end-to-end delivery visibility
Tailor training to your own projects, workflows and schemes
Build in-house Jira administration capability instead of relying on outside support
Strengthen Agile delivery consistency across teams and business units

Jira Skills and Career Demand in New ZealandWhere These Skills Take You

Jira is the tool New Zealand's Agile, software and IT teams run on, so proven Jira skills, backed by hands-on Jira training, open doors right across the market. From developers and testers to Scrum Masters, business analysts, project managers and Jira administrators, employers in Auckland, Wellington and beyond want people who can configure boards, run sprints and report on delivery. With a nationwide tech skills shortage, hands-on Jira capability is a practical way to stand out. Here is what the New Zealand market is telling us right now.

NZ$128,820

Scrum Master average salary, NZ

per year, ERI SalaryExpert 2026

NZ$130,013

DevOps Engineer average, NZ

gross, Jobicy 2026

15,000+

Unfilled tech roles, NZ

2026, up 40% on 2024

4,000-5,000

New tech roles created yearly

New Zealand, 2026

SECTORS HIRING

—Software and SaaS (Xero, Orion Health)
—IT Services and Consulting (Datacom, Assurity)
—Banking, Financial Services and Insurance
—Telecommunications (Spark, One NZ)
—Government and Public Sector Digital
—E-commerce and Digital Product Teams

GROWTH TRENDS

—Tech workforce shortage of around 15,000 unfilled roles
—Public sector leading digital and AI delivery (GovGPT, AI Activator)
—Around 4,000 to 5,000 new tech roles created each year
—Agile methodology skills in demand for BAs and project managers
—Wellington demand concentrated in government and enterprise software
—Jira the standard tool across Scrum, Kanban and DevOps teams

Sources: Seek, ERI SalaryExpert, Glassdoor, PayScale, Jobicy (New Zealand) 2026; Randstad and TEKsystems NZ IT market; leak.co.nz tech skills shortage 2026.

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JIRA Professionals in New Zealand : Salary Insights and Trends

Hiring Companies in New Zealand

NZ$73K

Min

NZ$105K

Average

NZ$155K

Max

ERI, PayScale, Seek (New Zealand) 2026

DatacomASB BankSparkXero

Source: Datacom · ASB Bank · Spark · Xero

The Delivery Challenges Driving Jira Demand in New Zealand

Fragmented Delivery Tracking

Many teams still spread work across spreadsheets and disconnected tools. Jira boards and reports give one source of truth, but only when people know how to set them up and use them well.

Jira training builds board and reporting skills

Agile Skills Gap

Business analysts and project managers increasingly need Agile plus Jira fluency, yet supply is short. Practical Jira skills close the gap between knowing Agile in theory and running it day to day.

Jira training builds Scrum and Kanban fluency

Tech Talent Shortage

With around 15,000 unfilled tech roles nationwide, teams need people who can be productive in Jira quickly. Trained users onboard faster and contribute to delivery from the first sprint.

Jira training makes teams productive faster

Scaling Digital Government

New Zealand's public sector is leading Agile and AI delivery through initiatives like GovGPT and AI Activator. That scale needs disciplined Jira workflows, boards and reporting to stay on track.

Jira training supports disciplined delivery

DevOps Integration Pressure

Connecting code, build and deployment back to work items is now expected. Configuring Jira automation and integrations with Bitbucket, GitHub and CI/CD demands real administration skills.

Jira training covers integrations and automation

Jira Configuration Sprawl

Ungoverned Jira instances slow teams with tangled workflows, duplicate fields and messy schemes. Trained administrators clean up configuration and keep the tool fast and usable.

Jira training builds administration capability

Sources: leak.co.nz and NZIQ (NZ tech skills shortage 2026); Randstad and TEKsystems NZ IT market trends; ecommercenews.co.nz NZ jobs 2026.

Jira skills are more than a tool tick-box. They are how New Zealand teams turn strategy into delivered work. Build the capability employers are hiring for and lead delivery with confidence. Start your Jira journey today.

Your New Zealand Jira Skills Upgrade

Your Jira Skills, Before and After Training

The Shift Employers Notice

New Zealand's software, IT and public sector teams increasingly separate people who can drive delivery in Jira from those who only touch it. Here is which side of that line hands-on training puts you on.

Today

You use only a fraction of what Jira can do

After Training

You use Jira's full delivery toolkit, from JQL and dashboards to automation

Today

You use only a fraction of what Jira can do

Today

Roles that list Jira skills tend to pass you by

After Training

Eligible for Scrum Master, BA, PM and Jira admin roles that pay well in NZ

Today

Roles that list Jira skills tend to pass you by

Today

Manual, repetitive Jira updates eat into your time

After Training

Automation rules handle the routine so you focus on delivery

Today

Manual, repetitive Jira updates eat into your time

You master Jira

Before

You rely on colleagues to set up boards and find issues in Jira

Now you can

You create projects, configure boards and manage issues independently

Before

You rely on colleagues to set up boards and find issues in Jira

Before

Sprint reports and backlogs feel confusing to run

Now you can

You plan, run and report on sprints with velocity and burndown charts

Before

Sprint reports and backlogs feel confusing to run

Before

Jira workflows and schemes feel like a black box

Now you can

You design workflows, schemes and automation that fit your team

Before

Jira workflows and schemes feel like a black box

Before

Your Jira skills are hard to prove to employers

Now you can

You have practical, in-demand skills recognised across NZ Agile teams

Before

Your Jira skills are hard to prove to employers

"The teams that deliver well are not the ones with the most tools. They are the ones whose people know how to use the tool they have."

Join 50,000+ professionals who trained with Invensis Learning and built skills that stick.

Sources: Seek, ERI SalaryExpert, Jobicy, PayScale (New Zealand) 2026.

Module 1: Jira Cloud Setup and Configuration

Jira Software setup and configuration
Confluence setup and configuration
Connecting Jira and Confluence

Module 2: Getting Started with Jira

What is Jira
Jira architecture & core concepts
Jira Software differences
Jira for issue tracking and project management
Key Jira features summary

Module 3: Foundations of Agile

The Iron Triangle
Fundamentals of Agile and Agile Scrum
Product Backlog, Epic, and User Story
Backlog prioritization and refinement
Capacity planning and Agile estimation
Versions and Components

Module 4: Jira for Agile Projects

Scrum overview and Scrum board setup in Jira
Define product backlog, create Epics and User Stories
Estimation techniques, ranking and prioritizing issues
Sprint planning, starting and working on a sprint
Jira for Kanban — concepts, creating and customizing Kanban board

Module 5: Agile Board Customization (Scrum/Kanban)

Manage Scrum board and customize columns
Swimlanes by query, quick filters, card colors and layouts
Estimation, working days, issue view details

Module 6: Issue Management

Create, edit, delete, move, assign, share, link, clone issues
Vote, watch, time tracking, comments, permalinks, attach screenshots
Issue types, subtasks, issue type schemes
Issue priorities and priority schemes

Module 7: Advanced User Features

JQL basics (Jira Query Language)
Create, modify and optimize JQL queries
Filter subscriptions — benefits and best practices
Bulk operations and CSV import

Module 8: Global Settings, Layout, Design, and User Communication

Modify Jira configuration — look & feel, logo, language, navigation
Modify system, user and team dashboards and filter columns
Global settings — attachments, issue links, time tracking, sub-tasks, whitelist, general configuration
Communicate updates to users

Module 1: Work Type Scheme

Work type hierarchy and overview
Configure and deploy work type scheme to projects

Module 2: Field Management

Jira fields basics and custom fields
Field configuration and field configuration schemes

Module 3: Screen Management

Create and design screens
Organize screens using tabs and sections
Screens vs issue operations; link screens to projects

Module 4: Workflow Management

Workflow basics in Jira; connection with screens
Status, transitions, conditions, validators and post functions
Build workflows with the workflow designer
Apply workflows to projects

Module 5: Priority Management

Configure priorities and priority schemes
Custom priorities by project

Module 6: Work Item Attributes

Configure statuses and resolutions
Security schemes, notification schemes, permission schemes

Module 7: System-Level Configuration

General configuration and audit log
Site optimizer, global roles & permissions
Issue collectors

Module 8: Jira Automation

Project-level automation
Global automation
Automation deep dive

Module 9: Jira User Interface

Default dashboard for all users
Jira look & feel configuration
Global announcements

Module 10: Import & Export

Manage backups
External system import and import to Jira Cloud

Module 11: User Management

Invite users
Manage groups and permissions

Module 12: Jira Plug-ins

Jira Marketplace deep dive
Configure plug-ins and apps
Key plug-in installation steps

Course Curriculumof the JIRA Training

The JIRA training course curriculum in the New Zealand is structured across two levels: JIRA Fundamentals and JIRA Advanced. Together they cover everything from initial cloud setup and agile board navigation through to advanced workflow configuration, automation, user management, and JIRA administration. Each level is designed to be practical, with modules that align to real job responsibilities and team workflows.

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JIRA Fundamentals Training Course Currriculum

Jira Software setup and configuration
Confluence setup and configuration
Connecting Jira and Confluence

Get this connection right once, and every future project inherits it automatically.

Module 1: Jira Cloud Setup and Configuration

Jira Software setup and configuration
Confluence setup and configuration
Connecting Jira and Confluence

Get this connection right once, and every future project inherits it automatically.

JIRA Advanced Training Course Currriculum

Work type hierarchy and overview
Configure and deploy work type scheme to projects

Getting the work type hierarchy right early prevents a messy rebuild once dozens of projects depend on it.

Module 1: Work Type Scheme

Work type hierarchy and overview
Configure and deploy work type scheme to projects

Getting the work type hierarchy right early prevents a messy rebuild once dozens of projects depend on it.

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Skills You Will Build in This Jira CourseFrom Boards to Automation

This is what you will learn in the JIRA Training, from core delivery skills to advanced administration. You finish able to configure Jira, run Scrum and Kanban delivery, write JQL and report on progress. The Fundamentals skills suit everyday users, while the Advanced skills prepare you to design workflows, automate and administer Jira.

Project and Issue Management

Create and configure Scrum, Kanban and business projects, and manage the Epic, Story, Task, Bug and Subtask hierarchy with the right fields, links and priorities so work is captured clearly.

Scrum Boards and Sprints

Refine the backlog, estimate with story points, plan and start sprints, manage the active Scrum board with swimlanes and quick filters, and close sprints with clear review data.

Kanban Boards and Flow

Set up Kanban boards, WIP limits and the Kanban backlog to manage continuous flow work, and use swimlanes and columns to keep delivery moving smoothly.

Roadmaps, Versions and Components

Plan Epics on the roadmap timeline, track releases with versions and the release health view, and use components to route and report on work across the project.

Filters and JQL

Build and save filters, then write Jira Query Language with fields, operators and functions to find, group and report on issues precisely for yourself and your team.

Agile Reports and Dashboards

Read velocity, burndown and cumulative flow reports to understand delivery, and build team and management dashboards using Jira gadgets and shared filters.

Workflows and Schemes

Design custom workflows with statuses, transitions, conditions, validators and post-functions, and configure permission, notification, screen and field schemes to model real processes.

Automation, Integrations and Admin

Build automation rules with triggers, conditions and actions, connect Jira to Bitbucket, GitHub and CI/CD, and administer users, groups and global settings with good governance.

Who Should TakeJIRA Training in New Zealand?

Project Managers

Scrum Masters

Product Owners

Software Developers

Business Analysts

QA Engineers

IT Operations Professionals

JIRA Administrators

Who Can Take This Certification Training

JIRA Course Training Modesfor Professionals and Teams

We offer flexible training formats designed to suit different learning preferences, schedules, and professional goals. Whether you prefer self-paced learning or a structured, corporate, instructor-led experience, choose the option that best supports your skill development journey through the best JIRA online training options available.

JIRA Classroom Training

Instructor-led classroom sessions
Interactive discussions and group activities
Real-world examples and practical exercises
Structured learning with fixed schedules
Opportunities for peer networking and collaboration
Practice assessments and knowledge checks
Dedicated Q&A and concept clarification
Immediate trainer feedback and support

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Learn through face-to-face sessions led by experienced instructors in a collaborative classroom environment. This classroom JIRA training format combines expert guidance, peer interaction, and hands-on activities to create an engaging learning experience.

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Best For: Learners who prefer in-person interaction, structured schedules, and collaborative learning experiences.

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JIRA Live Virtual Training

Live online instructor-led sessions
Interactive discussions and virtual activities
Expert guidance from experienced trainers
Practice assessments and revision support
Dedicated Q&A sessions for concept clarification
Fixed schedules for accountability and momentum
Small batch sizes for personalized attention
Access from any location with internet connectivity

NZD 1650

Attend fully interactive JIRA coaching sessions from anywhere while benefiting from real-time instructor guidance and collaborative learning experiences.

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Best For: Professionals seeking the flexibility of online learning without compromising on live instructor interaction.

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JIRA Corporate Group Training

Customized training aligned to organizational goals
Flexible delivery: onsite, virtual, hybrid, or blended
Scheduling tailored to business availability
Role-based examples and industry-relevant discussions
Progress tracking and learner assessments where applicable
Dedicated coordination and administrative support
Consistent learning experiences across teams
Scalable delivery for local, regional, or global workforces

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Designed for organizations that want to build capabilities at scale, standardize knowledge, and support workforce development through customized team learning initiatives and JIRA training for companies.

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Best For: Organizations looking to upskill employees, address capability gaps, and deliver consistent training across teams.

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JIRA Focused 1-to-1 Training

One-to-one instructor attention
Customized learning plans and objectives
Flexible scheduling based on availability
Personalized feedback and coaching
Additional focus on challenging topics
Targeted practice and revision support
Faster clarification of questions and concepts
Learning pace is adapted to individual needs

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Receive personalized instruction tailored to your goals, pace, and learning requirements through dedicated sessions delivered by our JIRA training institute.

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Best For: Professionals seeking personalized guidance, accelerated learning, or focused support to achieve specific outcomes.

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JIRA Classroom Training

Instructor-led classroom sessions

Interactive discussions and group activities

Real-world examples and practical exercises

Structured learning with fixed schedules

Opportunities for peer networking and collaboration

Practice assessments and knowledge checks

Dedicated Q&A and concept clarification

Immediate trainer feedback and support

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Please Note:Learn through face-to-face sessions led by experienced instructors in a collaborative classroom environment. This classroom JIRA training format combines expert guidance, peer interaction, and hands-on activities to create an engaging learning experience.

Best For: Learners who prefer in-person interaction, structured schedules, and collaborative learning experiences.

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Why Choose Invensis for JIRA Training in New ZealandTrusted by Pros and Teams

Invensis Learning delivers structured, hands-on Jira training for individuals and organisations across New Zealand, built around practical delivery rather than theory. Our programmes combine experienced Agile trainers, live exercises in a real Jira environment, organised courseware and learner-focused support. Whether you are learning Jira for the first time or moving into Jira administration, we help you build skills you can apply the next working day. As an ISO-certified Jira training company in New Zealand, we bring consistent quality and secure delivery to every session, online or in the classroom.

Experienced trainers with real Agile, Scrum and Jira delivery expertise
Online (live virtual), classroom and onsite formats to fit your schedule
Hands-on exercises in a real Jira environment, not just slides
Fundamentals and Advanced levels for new and experienced users
ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 27001:2022 certified training operations
Course completion certificate from Invensis Learning
Dedicated learner support before, during and after training
Corporate and group training tailored to your team's real projects

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JIRA Training Locations in New ZealandInstructor-led in-person Classroom training is available for group batches. All other public cohorts are delivered as Instructor-led Live Virtual. See available cohorts

JIRA Training Location in New Zealand

Blanket Bay, 4191 Glenorchy-Queenstown Road, Glenorchy 9372, New Zealand

JIRA Training Location in New Zealand

Rosewood Matakauri, 569 Glenorchy-Queenstown Road, Closeburn 9371, New Zealand

JIRA Training Location in New Zealand

Blanket Bay, 4191 Glenorchy-Queenstown Road, Glenorchy 9372, New Zealand

JIRA Training Location in New Zealand

Rosewood Matakauri, 569 Glenorchy-Queenstown Road, Closeburn 9371, New Zealand

Corporate Jira Training for New Zealand TeamsFor Your Teams

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Tailored to your team's real Jira projects, workflows and schemes
Delivered onsite, online (live virtual) or hybrid across New Zealand
Flexible schedules that fit around delivery commitments
Fundamentals and Advanced tracks for mixed-experience teams
Trainers experienced in Agile, DevOps and Jira administration
Progress tracking and post-training support for your team
Volume-based pricing for group enrolments

What Our Learners Say

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Confident in Jira from Week One

"I joined a team that ran everything in Jira and felt lost. After the Fundamentals course I could create issues, run our sprint board and read the burndown without asking for help. The hands-on exercises made it click."

Liam Whitcombe

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Advanced Skills I Use Every Day

"The Advanced course changed how I run our boards. Learning workflows, schemes and automation meant I could finally set Jira up the way our team actually works, instead of fighting the defaults."

Aroha Ngata

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JQL and Dashboards Finally Make Sense

"As a business analyst I now write my own JQL and build dashboards for stakeholders. The reporting section alone was worth the training. Practical, clear and grounded in real scenarios."

Priya Sharma

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Consistent Delivery Across Our Squads

"We trained two delivery squads together onsite. Within a sprint our boards were consistent, our reporting was cleaner and handovers stopped stalling. The tailored exercises using our own projects made all the difference."

Daniel Fletcher

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Standardised Jira Across Our Programme

"We needed our teams on the same Jira standards before scaling a digital programme. The corporate training covered administration and automation for our admins and everyday skills for our users. Coordination and support were excellent."

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Frequently Asked QuestionsHere's everything you may ask...

The JIRA Training is a practical, hands-on course that teaches you to use Atlassian Jira for Agile project management, issue tracking and team delivery. It runs at two levels, Fundamentals over two days for new users and Advanced over three days for experienced users, with live exercises throughout.

General

What is the JIRA Training course?

Who should take Jira training?

It suits developers, testers, Scrum Masters, project managers, business analysts, product owners, DevOps engineers and Jira administrators. Anyone in New Zealand who plans, tracks or reports on work in Jira will gain practical, on-the-job skills.

Do I need prior experience to learn Jira?

No. The Fundamentals level assumes no prior Jira knowledge, and basic familiarity with Agile or project work helps but is not required. The Advanced level expects hands-on Jira experience or completion of Fundamentals first.

Is Jira training worth it in New Zealand?

Yes. Jira is the standard delivery tool across New Zealand's software, IT and public sector teams, and roles that use it, such as Scrum Master and DevOps engineer, command strong salaries. In a tight tech market, practical Jira capability is a real advantage.

Should I choose Jira Fundamentals or Advanced?

Choose Fundamentals if you are new to Jira or use it occasionally. Choose Advanced if you already work in Jira and want to master workflows, schemes, automation, integrations and administration. You can take them independently or in sequence.

Pricing

How much does JIRA training cost in New Zealand?

Fees vary by level, delivery format and group size, so pricing is available on request. Contact a learning advisor for a current quote for public or corporate sessions, and ask about upcoming batches.

What is included in the training fee?

Your enrolment includes instructor-led sessions, hands-on Jira exercises, structured courseware and learning resources, and a course completion certificate from Invensis Learning. Contact us to confirm inclusions for your chosen format.

Do you offer group or corporate pricing?

Yes. Corporate and group training comes with volume-based pricing and schedules tailored to your team. Request a group quote to train your team together and standardise how you work in Jira.

Are payment or instalment options available?

We accept major cards and bank transfers, and instalment options are available on selected plans. Speak with a learning advisor to choose the option that suits you.

Is Jira software licensing included in the fee?

Jira is an Atlassian product with a free tier for up to ten users and paid Cloud and Data Center plans. Training focuses on using Jira, so confirm whether a shared training environment is provided when you enrol.

Assessment

How is the Jira training assessed?

There is no formal test. You build skills through hands-on exercises and configuration activities in a real Jira environment throughout the course, so you learn by doing and can apply the skills straight away.

Do I get a certificate after the Jira training?

Yes. You receive a course completion certificate from Invensis Learning once you finish the programme. It recognises the practical Jira skills you have built at Fundamentals or Advanced level.

Will I be job-ready after the course?

Yes. The course is built around real Agile delivery scenarios, so you finish able to create projects, run Scrum and Kanban boards, write JQL and report on delivery. These are skills you can use on the job immediately.

Does this course lead to a formal qualification?

No. This is a skills-focused training course, not a qualification programme. It builds practical, on-the-job Jira capability and provides a course completion certificate from Invensis Learning.

How do you practise during the training?

You follow along in a live Jira environment as the trainer demonstrates each feature, then complete guided exercises using realistic project and delivery scenarios so the skills stick.

Course Content

What topics does the Jira course cover?

Fundamentals covers projects, the issue hierarchy, Scrum and Kanban boards, sprints, roadmaps, versions, filters, basic JQL and Agile reports. Advanced covers custom workflows, schemes, custom fields, advanced JQL, dashboards, automation, integrations and Jira administration.

What will I learn in Jira Fundamentals?

You will create and configure Jira projects, manage the Epic, Story, Task, Bug and Subtask hierarchy, run sprints on the Scrum board, use the Kanban board with WIP limits, plan releases with versions, write basic JQL and read velocity and burndown reports.

What does Jira Advanced cover?

Advanced covers custom workflows with conditions, validators and post-functions; permission, notification, screen and field schemes; custom fields; advanced JQL; dashboards; automation rules; integrations with Bitbucket, GitHub and CI/CD; and Jira administration.

Is the Jira training hands-on?

Yes. Both levels are delivered with live Jira exercises using realistic Agile delivery scenarios, so you practise every feature as you learn it rather than just watching demonstrations.

Which version of Jira does the course use?

The course focuses on Jira Software, primarily Jira Cloud, with Data Center differences noted where relevant. The skills apply across the current Jira deployments used by New Zealand teams.

Enrollment

How do I enrol in the Jira course?

You can enrol through the Invensis Learning website. Choose your level and format, complete payment, and you will receive schedules, courseware and access details. See upcoming batches to get started.

What training formats are available?

We offer online (live virtual) instructor-led training, classroom training, and customised corporate onsite training, so you can learn the way that best fits your schedule and team.

How long is the Jira training?

Fundamentals runs over two days (16 hours) and Advanced over three days (24 hours). Both are available as full-day or extended half-day formats. Confirm the current schedules when you enrol.

Can I reschedule my Jira training?

Yes. Flexi options let you reschedule or move to another batch on selected plans. Contact support to arrange a change to your booking.

Do you offer Jira training across New Zealand?

Yes. Live virtual sessions are available nationwide, including Auckland and Wellington, and onsite corporate delivery can be arranged at your location. Talk to a learning advisor about the best option for you.