Course Description
This course focuses on the requirements of the management process. Participants will use elicitation tools and techniques to discover the underlying requirements that contribute to solutions that produce desired outcomes. Through the use of techniques for clarifying expected deliverables and discovering overlooked requirements, participants will be better prepared to work on projects characterized by uncertainty and high levels of change.
Course Outline
- Session 1: Questions to ask, analyze, verify and validate requirements, select and present best solutions
- Session 2: Financial analysis, verification, traceability, change management techniques
What You Will Learn
- How to identify impacted stakeholders, discover and define their real problems
- Requirements of using various methods and tools
- Functional requirements that deliver business value
- Document requirements using standard formats, including user stories and user cases
- How to prioritize, refine, manage, and control changes to requirements
- Using an exercise taken from a real-life project, participants will also learn how to define the problem, assess its business impact, and identify and manage stakeholders’ expectations.
Prerequisites
Recommended For
- Anyone working on projects in any industry who is involved in defining objectives, scope and deliverables
- Project managers, project coordinators, subject matter experts, technical personnel, team members, managers, project sponsors, business analysts, and key support personnel
Applies Towards the Following Certificates
- Certificate in Project Management : Electives
Procept has a long and rich history delivering professional training in Canada and around the world. Procept delivered the first Project Management Professional (PMP®) preparation class in Canada, created the first formal project management course delivered through a continuing education division at a Canadian university at the Professional Development Centre of University of Toronto's Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science, and delivered the first course on agile project management offered through a Canadian university. Today, Procept maintains its relationships with higher education, offering classes through one US and five Canadian universities. Procept instructors teach graduate classes in the Master of Engineering programs at several universities as well as post-graduate professional development classes.