Certified Professional for Requirements Engineering (IREB) March 8, 2009

Learning Objectives:

Learn techniques, methods and tools to elicit, document, validate and manage your requirements in the IREB Certified Professional for Requirements Engineering Course.

Do you develop systems using modern technology? How can you be sure that you are developing the right system, the system your customer wants?

In this course learn how to perform a successful project by handling your requirements in a systematic way. After you have visited this course you will be able to establish and perform requirements engineering successfully in your own projects. The content of this training is Automotive SPICE compliant.
Content

General Basics of Requirements Engineering

* Motivation for Requirements Engineering
* Factors influencing Requirements Engineering
* Profile of a Requirements Engineer
* Requirements Engineering in development processes
* Goals, Scope, Context and Interfaces
o Goals and their definition
o Information flows und context diagrams

Added Bonus: every attendee takes home a copy of
Mastering the Requirements Process (2nd Edition) (Hardcover)
by Suzanne Robertson (Author), James C. Robertson
Course Information

Duration:

* 3 Days

* Requirement types and description
o Functional requirements
o Use Case Diagrams und Activity diagrams
o Data and information requirements
o Non-functional requirements
o Interface requirements
* Requirements elicitation
o Sources and stakeholder
o Elicitation techniques, e.g. Snowcards, Interviews, Workshops
o Prototypes and scenarios
o Creativity techniques
* Requirements Specification
o Structure and content of requirements specifications
o Glossary
o Documentation with natural language and graphical and formal methods
* Domain model
* Validation of requirements
o Fit criteria
o Quality criteria
o Reviews
* Requirements Management
o Requirements traceability
o Requirements metrics and status
o Priorities of requirements
o Risk management
o Change management
* Best practices and tools

Prerequisites:

Thinking analytically, Experience with requirements problems, Overview of development processes
Target Audience:

Systems Engineers, Requirements Engineers, Software Architects, Project Managers, Clients
Certificate:

Following the course the participants will be given the chance to take the "IREB Certified Professional for Requirements Engineering“ exam. The exam has been created and will be conducted by a neutral institution and is based on the syllabus by independent requirements experts. It is necessary to specifically prepare for the exam in order to pass.

The organization responsible for the examination is International Requirements EngineeringBoard.

Official Website: http://www.methodpark.com/en/training/courses-details/certified-professional-for-requirements-engineering-ireb/