TR043 Discovering Essential
Business Requirements
Individual
Student Cost: $595
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Duration: 3 days
Audience:
This course is designed for business analysts, quality assurance specialists, project managers, and technical personnel that need to create effective business requirements and validate those requirements.
Prerequisites:
Introduction to Business Systems Analysis ( TR001) and Modeling Essential Business Data ( TR012) courses are recommended
Description:
This course presents a methodology for creating and validating all types of business requirements that accurately and effectively reflect the essential activities of some portion of a business. This course covers the discovery, creation, documentation, and validation of business, functional, nonfunctional and stakeholder (user) requirements. The techniques of fact-finding and effective listening are discussed and the implementation of Joint Application Development (JAD) workshops to enhance fact-finding is presented. The concept of a Use Case is presented for validating business requirements. Hands-on workshops using a JAD format are used to reinforce concepts.
Objectives:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student should be able to:
· Define and identify effective business requirements that are essential to a successful information system.
· Identify, document, and validate business, functional, non-functional and stakeholder requirements.
· Perform effective and efficient requirements management.
· Define seven fact-finding techniques and apply them to finding business requirements.
· Create a Use Case and Decision Table and be able to use them to validate business requirements.
· Create a Requirements Traceability Matrix
