Writing and Managing Requirements Documents

Write an understood requirements document that is approvable and acceptable

Validate a requirements document

Manage the changes to requirements documents through the SDLC

The role of the business analyst

An introduction to the BABOK® Guide

The business analyst and the product/project life cycle

The requirements documentation process

Overview of requirements planning

Planning for validation

Planning for verification: well-formed criteria

Planning for verification: understood and usable criteria

Overview of writing requirements documents

Using a standard structure / template

Applying formatting techniques

Meeting the challenge of writing non-functional requirements

Overview of the requirements baseline process

Validation

Verification

Approval

Overview of requirements change management

Establishing a formal change management process

Tracing requirements through design and development (build, test, and implementation)

Following through to post-implementation (transition and early production)