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Analyzing and Satisfying Requirements

Course Details

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The ultimate objective of a business analysis, process improvement, or information technology project is to improve business results. This seminar will present three proven approaches to analyzing current conditions, business needs, and technology enablers. Business process analysis techniques will be used to convert raw requirements data into the capabilities of the solution.

Enroll in the PDC Business Analysis Certificate Program

There is no prerequisite for this course.

BABoK Compliance

This seminar thoroughly covers the Requirements Analysis and Documentation, as well as the Solution Assessment and Validation knowledge areas.

Who Should Attend

  • Business analysis managers
  • Business or technical analysts
  • Operations managers
  • Development or IT managers
  • Systems analysts or managers
  • Project managers
  • Requirements engineers

Professional Development and Continuing Education Units

This seminar is worth 12 PDUs and 1.2 CEUs.

Outcomes

  • Select the best techniques to analyze requirements
  • Evaluate requirements against raw data to ensure all requirements have been documented
  • Confirm alignment of requirements upstream to enterprise analysis and downstream to design, development, and testing
  • Verify requirements for clear direction to design and develop the solution
  • Utilize requirements plan as road map to complete and manage the requirements package

Seminar Outline

What to Analyze
  • Understanding of current and future business state
  • Identified use cases
  • Business requirements
  • Operational requirements
  • Impact of the solution on the existing infrastructure
Analysis Tools and Techniques
Requirements Traceability
Validating and Satisfying Requirements
  • Criteria for valid requirements
  • Inspections
  • Prototyping and walk-throughs
  • Testing
Verifying Requirements
  • Criteria for verification before hand-off for solution development
  • Change control
Managing and Communicating Performance
  • Software configuration management
  • Defect tracking, analysis and reporting

*Additional registration discounts do not apply to this seminar.

Coordinator(s)

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