# Free Jira tutorials for small business

> 2 free, step-by-step Jira tutorials for small business: Jira and Jira. Practice in your browser, no coding.

Source: https://learn.ynteractive.com/content/tool/jira · Updated 2026-10-23 · Free from Stepthrough (https://learn.ynteractive.com)

Updated October 23, 2026

Jira. These 2 free modules teach it by building real projects, not by reading about features: Jira: Plan and Run Your First Sprint and Jira: Kanban Board with WIP Limits and Cycle Time.

The Jira modules cover Project management. Every module runs in a practice copy of Jira, so you can learn it without an account, then set it up for real.

## 2 modules

- [Jira: Plan and Run Your First Sprint](https://learn.ynteractive.com/content/jira-scrum-first-sprint): A beginner Jira walkthrough on real screens: create a Scrum space, write a backlog with story points, fill and start a two-week sprint, move cards on the board, read…
- [Jira: Kanban Board with WIP Limits and Cycle Time](https://learn.ynteractive.com/content/jira-kanban-wip-limits): A beginner Jira walkthrough on real screens: set up a Kanban board whose columns match your support process, cap In Progress with a WIP limit, see what happens when you…

## What you do in each module

- [Jira: Plan and Run Your First Sprint](https://learn.ynteractive.com/content/jira-scrum-first-sprint) (about 15 minutes, 29 steps, beginner). You work through: Create a Scrum space, Build a small backlog, Fill and start the sprint, Work the board and Complete the sprint.
- [Jira: Kanban Board with WIP Limits and Cycle Time](https://learn.ynteractive.com/content/jira-kanban-wip-limits) (about 12 minutes, 22 steps, beginner). You work through: Create a Kanban space, Match the columns to your process, Add the requests, Set a WIP limit and Read the flow.

## Common questions

### How long will this take?

The 2 modules take about 27 minutes in total, and you can do them in separate sittings.

### Do I need experience first?

No. These modules are beginner level, and each step tells you exactly where to click.

### Do I need a Jira account to start?

No. The practice runs in a copy of Jira inside your browser, and nothing touches your real accounts. When you are ready, you repeat the steps in your own account.

### Is it free?

Yes. All 2 modules are free.

### Where should I start?

Start with [Jira: Plan and Run Your First Sprint](https://learn.ynteractive.com/content/jira-scrum-first-sprint), then continue with [Jira: Kanban Board with WIP Limits and Cycle Time](https://learn.ynteractive.com/content/jira-kanban-wip-limits).

## Frequently asked questions

**Are these Jira tutorials free?**

Yes. All 2 live Jira lessons here are free, and you can start without signing up. Each one is a real project you build step by step in a practice copy of Jira that checks your work.

**Where should a beginner start with Jira?**

Start with [Jira: Plan and Run Your First Sprint](https://learn.ynteractive.com/content/jira-scrum-first-sprint), about 15 minutes. Every step shows you where to click, and "Do it for me" finishes any step you get stuck on.

**Do I need my own Jira account to practice?**

No. The lessons run in a practice copy of Jira in your browser, so nothing touches your real accounts. To build the same workflow for real afterwards you need your own Jira account; check Jira's current pricing first.

## Related

[Project management (4)](https://learn.ynteractive.com/content/course/project-management)

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## How every module works

Each step is shown on the left, with a cursor pointing to exactly where to click. You do the same thing on the right, in a practice copy of the real tool. Get it right and it moves on. Nothing touches your real accounts until you're ready to build it for real.

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