CPRE - Blackarrow Conferences

IREB CPRE - Foundation Level

Requirements engineering as a first step in system development has significant impact on the project’s success. It delineates the project’s scope and establishes the common basis for communication for all disciplines involved in the project. The better requirements engineering and requirements management are conducted within the project, the less expensive errors occur during development, decreasing the overall error costs in the projects.

The International Requirements Engineering Board (IREB, Germany) is responsible for the international scheme called "Certified Professional for Requirements Engineering". Foundation level comprises basic knowledge of eliciting, analysing, specifying, documenting, validating and managing requirements. A person with a CPRE FL certificate is

Familiar with the terminology of requirements engineering/business analysis and requirements management
Understands the basic techniques and methods of requirements engineering and their application
Is familiar with the most established notations for requirements

Syllabus of the Training

The certification model "Certified Professional for Requirements Engineering" (CPRE) consists of three levels. There is a certain syllabus defined for each level. All levels are oriented towards business needs and are scientifically confirmed.

Each syllabus

has defined learning objectives.

contains defined content for achieving the objectives.

has those contents identified that should come with practical exercise or work in groups.

contains information on the lesson duration for each unit of the syllabus.

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Objectives of the CPRE Foundation Level Training

Learning various types of requirements sources
Learning the significance of requirements sources and the consequences of disregarded requirements sources
Learning the most important information of the stakeholder documentation
Learning important principles in dealing with stakeholders (stakeholder rights and duties)
Learning influencing factors for the choice of elicitation techniques
Learning advantages and disadvantages of elicitation techniques
Mastering and using the following types of elicitation techniques and examples for each: survey techniques, creativity techniques, document-centred techniques, observation techniques and supporting techniques

Training Takeaways

Learn techniques, methods and tools to elicit, document, validate and manage your requirements in the IREB Certified Professional for Requirements Engineering Course. This course covers the topics needed to prepare you for the IREB Certified Professional for Requirements Engineering - Foundation Level (CPRE-FL) Examination.
The primary objective of this program is to prepare participants to confidently take and pass the CPRE-FL® exam.
Introduction - covers the basics of the discipline and the terms involved.
General Basics of Requirements Engineering - understand that the type of product and the application domain influence the approach taken to requirements engineering.
Requirement types and descriptions - behavioral requirements, Data/Information requirements, nonfunctional requirements, & Interface requirements. Requirements Specifications -document design, documentation techniques for requirements.
Acquiring Requirements - sources for requirements, stakeholders, elicitation of requirements & checking the requirements.
Requirement Management - attributes of requirements, views of requirement requirement traceability, configuration management for requirements.
Tools - knows the benefits of various categories of tools and their limitations.
The program delivery is highly interactive and is heavily based on experience sharing, discussions and exercises.
The program facilitates preparation for the CPRE-FL® certification exam through a series of exercises, quizzes and exam-style questions.
Existing PMP® recipients will be able to claim 21 PDUs for their PMP® certification.

Who Should Attend

Systems Engineers
Systems Analysts
Requirements Engineers
IT Architects
Software Architects / Developers
Business Analysts
Project Managers
IT Auditors

Prerequisite :
No IT degree is required, but the understanding of the basic capabilities of software is a prerequisite.

Duration & Timings: 3 Days, 9:00 am to 6:45 pm
Dates & Venues: 4th-6th October, Pune | 11th-13th October, Bangalore

Exams & Certifications

Passing an exam is necessary to obtain a 'Certified Professional for Requirements Engineering' (CPRE) certificate of a certain level. The exams and certifications will conducted by licensed Examination Institute, TUV SUD South Asia. The exam can be taken in writing on paper .

The IREB Certification Model consists of three subsequent levels. Prerequisite for certification of a certain level is having obtained the certificate of the previous level. IREB has stipulated an exam process for each level of certification and has defined the minimal requirements regarding the exam location.

Supported by

The International Requirements Engineering Board (IREB, Germany) has joined forces with the vision to create an international and professional basis for RE, in order to give this discipline the importance and the orientation that corresponds to its added value for the industry.
The IREB is the developer and the holder of the CPRE (Certified Professional for Requirements Engineering) certification scheme. IREB's board was created in 2006 by leading RE representatives, who come from science, research, industry and consulting. In the meantime it has become a worldwide renowned body of experts for the individual certification of professionals in requirements engineering.
Though the CPRE certification scheme originated in Europe, it is now also supported by committed members in many countries ranging from North and South America to Europe and Asia. In their effort to establish the CPRE certification scheme internationally, IREB is highly successful. Today, more than 12,000 professionals have obtained the CPRE Foundation Level certificate in 43 countries. For more information about IREB, their activities and the certification model, see www.ireb.org.

Approved by

All India Association of Computer Sciences & IT Professionals (AIITA) facilitates Research & Development in the field of IT through active participation of institutes, corporates, professionals, industries, entrepreneurs, and students at global level. The objective is achieved by voluntary involvement of the members at national forum and gain substantial by sharing & exchanging worthy development at their levels. Business and trade links are available for the members in software and IT services to enhance the resources in software technology industry.
For more information about AIITA, see http://aiita.org/

Certifications by

TÜV SÜD South Asia is the leading certification, testing, auditing, inspection and training company with a strong presence in India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. TÜV SÜD South Asia has an extensive network of over 29 offices including 11 labs across the three countries. The company caters to a client base of over 10,000 companies across a wide range of sectors that include automotive, plant engineering, environmental technology, food safety, textile & leather, hard lines (toy testing, jewellery, food contact material, etc), health care, infrastructure consultancy and technical as well as non-technical skill development training.

About the Organiser - Blackarrow Conferences

Blackarrow Conferences is a leading conference organizer which specializes in professional high level business conferences targeted at senior management in a number of industry sectors. Founded in 2010, the company also helps organise strategic conferences for leading International Conference Producers who are looking to foray into the Indian market. The company's revenues are generated from clients from the majority of India’s top 1000 companies. Our network of international & domestic partners provides quick solutions for any company's business intelligence & networking needs.