IREB® Requirements Engineering Foundation
The Requirement Engineering certification course gives you a professional and structured way of working with requirements. The course adds value by reducing the risk of developing the wrong system, helping you better understand the end-user’s problem, providing a basis for estimating the development effort. The availability of proper requirements is a prerequisite for testing the system.
Learning objectives
This course will give you extensive knowledge of basic and international principles and standards within Requirement Engineering. The course is equally valid for any type of system, development process / method and domain. Furthermore, the course gives you the following benefits:
- A professional and structured approach to requirement engineering / Business Analysis
- Know what Requirement Engineering is about and understand the value of it
- Know where Requirement Engineering can be applied
- Know and understand the principles of Requirement Engineering
- Familiarity with international terminology
- Understands the basic techniques and methods of Requirements Engineering
- Tools to work efficient with requirements
- Knowledge of best practices
Target audience
Everyone working with Requirements Engineering, Business Analysis, testing, software, and systems development, who is demanding in terms of quality and professionalism, should strive for it.
It doesn’t matter if you’re working agile, DevOps or waterfall, then you can use the core knowledge of this topic. The Foundation Level encompasses the elicitation of requirements with appropriate documentation, requirements verification and validation as well as their management throughout the end-to-end product life cycle. The course is especially useful for the following roles:
- Requirements Engineers
- IT Business Analysts / Consultants
- Product Owners
- Domain Experts
- Project or IT Managers
- Quality Managers
- Software Testers
- Software Developers
- System Analysts
There are no prerequisites to applying for the Foundation Level, but we recommend that you have practical experience in the field of requirements
Course format
During the 3 days of the course the syllabus will be covered. Our courses are characterized by a high level of activity, as the theory is supported by examples and exercises. You should expect about 10 hours of preparation prior to the course, and 10 hours after the course before the exam. The course material and the exam will both be in English.
In-House training?
If you are more than 5 people from same organisation, it can be beneficial to consider the course as in-house training. We conduct the course exclusively for your employees, either as standard as described or tailored to your needs.
Advantages of in-house training
- Financial savings for more than 5 people
- Intensive exchange of experiences and knowledge sharing
- Employees gain a common understanding of the subject
- Opportunity for unique customization based on your own methods and processes
Contact Us
Contact us to learn more about how we can customize a program specifically for your company.
