Learn how to excel in Requirements Engineering and Management in an Agile context
Explore the IREB’s CPRE – Advanced Level, RE@Agile syllabus and learn about international standards, methods, and techniques for Requirements Engineering in an Agile environment. This workshop also prepares you for the exam to earn the globally recognized IREB certificate.
After this training, you will:
- Apply your Requirements Engineering and Management skills in an Agile environment
- Integrate your Agile and iterative development knowledge within Requirements Engineering and Management
- Be prepared for the multiple-choice exam and final assignment to obtain the internationally recognized IREB certificate
- Be able to put your learning into practice right away
Become a certified professional in Requirements Engineering and Management
The International Requirements Engineering Board (IREB) is a leading nonprofit organization that aims to advance the Requirements discipline. IREB has established a Certification Program for Requirements Engineering (CPRE), which is recognized worldwide. The exams are administered by the International Software Quality Institute (iSQI).
The program consists of three levels:
- Foundation Level
- Advanced Level
- Practitioner Certificate
- Specialist Certificate
- Expert Level
This course will prepare you for the exam CPRE – Advanced Level, RE@Agile. You will meet the criteria set by IREB and learn the international standards, methods and techniques for in the field of Requirements Engineering in an Agile environment.
Who is this workshop for?
The workshop is suitable for you if you have been involved in Requirements Engineering for some time, you want to delve further into applying it within an Agile process and/or want to obtain the internationally recognized IREB Certificates.
Roles of participants in their organization
This training is meant for:
- Requirements Engineers, Business Analysts, Information Analysts and Functional Designers
- Architects, developers, scrum team members, product owners, Scrum masters and anyone who wants to delve into Requirements Engineering in an Agile context
Prior knowledge or training
A foundational understanding of Requirements Engineering and Agile methodologies is expected. Candidates for the CPRE Advanced Level module examination must already have received the CPRE Foundation Level certificate.
Structure of this training
The workshop consists of a classroom component and a self-study module. The classroom part includes two highly interactive days. All material required for the exams can be found in a digital learning environment, supplemented with practice exam questions. The exams are optional.
- The practitioner exam: this is a 75-minute multiple-choice exam that tests your knowledge of the core concepts and techniques of Requirements Engineering. If you need to take the exam in a language other than your native one, you can request a 15-minute extension. You can take the exam right after finishing the training course, or at a later time of your choice e.g., in a test center
- The specialist exam: this is a paper-based exam that requires you to write a report on a realistic project situation from your own experience, demonstrating your ability to apply the acquired RE skills. To take the Specialist exam, you need to have the RE@Agile Practitioner certificate
Course outline
The prerequisites for successful system development: the balance between vision, goals, stakeholders and scope of the system
- SMART
- PAM
- Product vision box
- News from the future
Functional requirements, quality requirements and constraints at different levels of detail
- Decomposition strategies
- INVEST criteria
- Themes, epics, features & user stories
- Splitting & grouping techniques
Estimating and prioritizing requirements, e.g.
- Business value
- Minimal viable product
- Minimal marketable product
Dealing with requirements within an iterative development process in a small multidisciplinary team.
Scaling up to larger projects with multiple teams through frameworks such as SAFe, LeSS, NEXUS and the Spotify model.
Possibilities in-house training
Improve provides this training in-house and tailored to your specific situation and needs upon request. For more information, please contact us at +31 (0)40 – 202 1803 or training@improveqs.nl.
Training information
- Location and dates: check the training calendar
- Schedule: 9:15 – 17:00 (two days)
- Fee: € 1.295, excluding VAT, excluding examination fee of € 275 (practitioner exam) and € 465 (specialist exam)
- Includes coffee, tea, lunch and training material
- Three months free e-coaching
For more information, please contact us at +31 (0)40 – 202 1803 or training@improveqs.nl
Improve also offers bespoke in-house training tailored to your specific requirements and needs upon request.
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