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BCS Certification in Requirements Engineering Course Outline

Module 1: Define Requirements Approach and Project Scope

  • What is a Requirement?
  • Requirements Engineering Framework
  • Rationale for Requirements Engineering
  • Requirements and Business as Usual
  • Origin of Requirements
  • Planning Your Approach
  • Importance of Planning
  • Definition of a Project
  • Business Inputs to Requirements
  • The Business Case
  • Terms of Reference (ToR)
  • Project Initiation Document (PID)
  • Common Problems
  • Origin of Errors
  • Correction Cost

Module 2: Elicit Requirements

  • Knowledge Types
  • Knowledge Types: Tacit
  • Knowledge Types: Tacit Vs Explicit
  • Tacit to Explicit Knowledge
  • Elicitation Techniques
  • Interviews
  • Interview Lifecycle
  • Workshops
  • Workshop Lifecycle
  • Observation
  • Scenario Analysis
  • Document Analysis
  • Identify an Appropriate Technique

Module 3: Record Requirements

  • Categories of Requirement
  • Hierarchy of Requirements
  • Business Objectives to Solution Delivery
  • Business: General Requirements
  • Business: Technical Requirements
  • Solution Requirements
  • Solution: Functional Requirements
  • Functional Requirement Examples
  • Solution: Non-Functional Requirements (NFR)
  • Uncovering Non-Functional Requirements
  • Why Document?
  • Documentation Styles
  • Requirements Documentation
  • Characteristics to Document
  • User Stories
  • User Story Characteristics

Module 4: Build Models and Prototypes to Represent the Requirements

  • Modelling the Business Context for IT Systems
  • Purpose of Modelling Requirements
  • Modelling Functionality and Data
  • What is a Use Case?
  • Use Cases
  • Use Case Diagram Levels
  • Actors and the System Boundary
  • Use Case Notation
  • ‘Include’ Relationship
  • ‘Extend’ Relationship
  • Reminder: Use Case Diagram
  • Individual Use Case Documentation
  • Use Case Description: Elements
  • Use Case Description Template
  • Use Case Description Example
  • Main and Alternate Flows
  • Column/Table Use Case Format
  • Sample Requirement Catalogue Entry
  • Modelling Data
  • Why Model Data?
  • Class Diagrams
  • Class
  • Multiplicity of the Association
  • Reading the Class Model
  • Modelling Requirements
  • Requirements Supported
  • CRUD Matrix
  • CRUD Matrix – Cross Checking
  • Prototyping
  • Prototyping Requirements
  • Types of Prototype
  • Verification

Module 5: Collaborate and Communicate with Stakeholders to Clarify Requirements

  • What is a Stakeholder?
  • Stakeholders Involved in RE
  • Project Sponsor
  • System End-Users and Managers
  • Subject Matter Expert
  • Project Manager
  • Business Analysts
  • Developers
  • Testers
  • Solution Architect
  • Customers
  • Regulators
  • Suppliers
  • Other Stakeholders
  • Stakeholder Problems
  • Analyst Problems
  • Analyst Problems – Preparation
  • Stakeholder Viewpoints
  • Link with Business Objectives
  • Reviews
  • Formal Review – Roles
  • During the Review
  • Post – Review
  • Agile Validation

Module 6: Analyse, Prioritise, and Assure the Quality of Requirements

  • Analysis in Context
  • Requirements, Not Solutions
  • Poorly Expressed Requirements
  • Requirements Analysis
  • Business Rules
  • Defining the Requirements
  • Quality Checklist
  • Feasibility
  • Testability
  • Overlaps and Duplication
  • Conflicts
  • Ambiguity
  • Structuring Requirements
  • Priority (MoSCoW)

Module 7: Conduct User Analysis and Profiling

  • User Role Analysis
  • Personas
  • Customer Journey Map

Module 8: Requirements Management and Traceability

  • Requirements Management
  • Fundamentals for Management
  • Baselining and Version Control
  • Stable and Volatile Requirements
  • Change Control
  • Sources of Change
  • Traceability

Who should attend this Business Analysis Training Course?

This intermediate certificate is intended for people who wish to evoke, evaluate, validate, document, and manage requirements. These individuals may already be involved in Business Analysis possessing roles such as:

  • Business Analysts
  • Business Managers
  • Members of Business Management Teams
  • Business Change Managers
  • Project Managers

However, people who simply have an interest in system requirements will find that this course is perfect for them.

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this course, and so it is ideal for individuals with little to no experience, who are wanting to learn about establishing systems requirements and gain a valuable understanding of a key feature of Business Analysis.

BCS Certification in Requirements Engineering Course Overview

Requirements Engineering is the activity performed to discover, manipulate, transform, analyse, and report requirements to do an overall successful project. Requirements Engineering is critical for defining user and stakeholder needs for reflecting the establishment and management of the tasks performed to reach a common goal. BCS Certificate in Requirements Engineering Training is designed to develop the skills to understand and apply elicitation, analysis, and management of requirements to ensure solution alignment with business objectives. Pursuing BCS Practitioner Certificate in Requirements Engineering Training will support your progression and access to exclusive resources and gives opportunities to enhance your career.

This 3-day BCS Certificate in Requirements Engineering will teach delegates the skills and knowledge required to identify any requirements business and IT solutions developing using a rigorous and disciplined approach to define business requirements. During this training, delegates will learn about project scope requirements and approaches, the importance of planning, elicit requirements, Project Initiation Document (PID), the hierarchy of requirements, modelling the business context for IT systems, conducting user analysis, and many more. Our experienced instructor with years of experience in teaching Requirements Engineering Training will conduct this training and help delegates to become skilled at analysing and validating requirements.

This training will cover various concepts, such as:

  • What is a requirement?
  • Record requirements
  • Class diagrams
  • Business rules
  • Quality checklist
  • Correction cost
  • Modelling data

At the end of this training, delegates will be able to apply various techniques necessary to work within the frameworks as a Business Analyst, focusing on requirement engineering. They will also be able to identify any internal and external requirements for developing business and IT solutions successfully. Delegates will become skilled at collaborating with stakeholders to ensure requirements align with business objectives.

You can also choose more courses like BCS Certificate in Business Analysis Practice, BCS Foundation Certificate in Organisational Behaviour, BCS Certificate in Modelling Business Processes, and many more from Business Analysis Training to become a skilled Business Analyst and enjoy a prominent career.

What's included in this Business Analysis Training Course?

The following is included with this training course:

  • The BCS Certification in Requirements Engineering Examination
  • The Knowledge Academy's Requirements Engineering Courseware
  • Free BCS Membership for 1 year after taking your BCS E-Professional Exam
  • BCS Completion Certificate
  • Experienced Instructor
  • Refreshments

Professional Membership Included

Candidates that successfully pass their first exam receive complementary Professional Membership (usually priced at £152) for 1 year which provides a host of benefits such as:

  • Professional recognition - Tools to gain recognition within the industry include post nominal letters MBCS, and a defined path to Chartered status via Professional membership.
  • Career development - To plan and track progression, members use our Personal Development Plan (PDP), the CPD portal and gain full access to Browse SFIAplus, the online tool that allows them to explore the industry framework for IT skills, training and development.
  • Networking - Top people, great ideas and the latest thinking locally, nationally and online - our global networking opportunities are unrivalled and include branches, specialist groups and the Member Network.
  • Knowledge and best practice - From the latest industry news to our massive online library, the Institute’s information services keep members up to date with best practice, and at the cutting edge of IT.
  • Exclusive discounts and offers - Adding even more value to membership, our discounts and free services enable members to enjoy savings both at work and at home.

BCS Certificate in Requirements Engineering Examination Information

This BCS Certificate in Requirements Engineering exam is formatted in the following way:

  • Type: Multiple-Choice
  • Number of Questions - 40
  • Duration: 60 Minutes
  • Supervised: Yes
  • Open Book: No
  • Pass Mark: 26/40 (65%)
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