Agile Business Analysis Training Course

Business analysis is the process of examining, understanding, and defining business needs in order to develop solutions that meet those needs. It is a key element in the change management process within an organization and in designing new business solutions. Business analysis aims to ensure that technological, procedural, or organizational solutions fulfill business goals and needs. It is a critical component in ensuring the effectiveness of projects and organizational changes, by ensuring that implemented solutions are accurate, feasible, and fully aligned with business requirements.

The course 'Scrum for an Advanced Scrum Master + PSM II Preparation' is aimed at experienced Scrum Masters who want to expand their competencies, gain a deeper understanding of how Scrum works, and become true agile leaders. The course covers the interpretation of the Scrum Guide according to Scrum.org’s vision, which is key when preparing for the PSM II exam. Participants acquire practical knowledge regarding the completeness of Scrum, the empirical approach, Scrum values, and the role of the Scrum Master as a leader. Additionally, the course prepares participants for the PSM II exam, which is based on the latest version of the Scrum Guide.

This course is tailored for test managers, quality assurance professionals, testers, software developers, project managers, and senior management. It aims to clarify how Agile project management frameworks, particularly SCRUM, handle testing activities.

Upon completing the course, each participant will design and execute a test plan for a sample application (which may be an actual client application, if available).

This two-day programme offers a concise overview of Agile software testing. It covers fundamental testing concepts within the Agile (Scrum) development environment, utilising Crispin & Gregory’s Agile Testing Quadrants model as a framework to examine contemporary principles and practices of Agile testing.

Intended Audience

This course is designed for development teams aiming to enhance their testing practices within an Agile context.

It is also suitable for individuals planning to pursue testing as a dedicated career path and serves as a recommended prerequisite for the iSQI Certified Agile Tester course.

This live, instructor-led training in India (offered online or onsite) is designed for beginner to intermediate-level professionals who wish to deepen their understanding of Scrum and prepare to pass the Certified Scrum Master (CSM) certification exam.

By the conclusion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Master the fundamentals and core concepts of Scrum.
• Gain key competencies to manage internal and external distractions during project development.
• Understand the intricacies of all Scrum ceremonies.
• Develop proficiency in executing Scrum practices.
• Take the Certified Scrum Master (CSM) Certification Exam with confidence.

Insurance in the Digital Era provides a practical overview of how digital transformation is reshaping products, operations, and customer engagement within the insurance industry.

This instructor-led live training, available online or onsite, is designed for intermediate-level insurance professionals eager to understand and apply digital technologies, data-driven strategies, and innovation frameworks to modernize their insurance offerings and operational processes.

Upon completing this training, participants will be equipped to:

• Articulate the role of AI, Big Data, IoT, and automation in contemporary insurance workflows.
• Identify InsurTech trends and comprehend their impact on the insurance ecosystem.
• Craft customer-centric strategies empowered by digital tools and data insights.
• Implement data-driven approaches for effective risk management and decision-making.
• Develop an innovation and change management strategy tailored for insurance companies.
• Evaluate real-world case studies and adapt lessons learned into local initiatives.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lectures and group discussions.
• Case study analysis and collaborative workshops.
• Practical exercises and action planning tailored to participants' organizations.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training session for this course, please get in touch with us to arrange it.

This foundational course is designed to meet the needs of professionals involved in Requirements Engineering and Agile practices. It caters to individuals in roles such as project or IT management, domain experts, system analysts, software developers, Scrum Masters, Product Owners, and members of Agile organisations.

RE@Agile draws inspiration from both IREB’s perspective on Agile values and the Agile viewpoint on Requirements Engineering values. The content covers the classification and assessment of Requirements Engineering work products and techniques within an Agile context, as well as Agile work products and techniques in the context of Requirements Engineering. It also addresses key process elements in Agile product development and highlights the motivation for adopting Agile in development processes.

A significant focus area is the synergy between Requirements Engineering and Agile, including Agile principles related to Requirements Engineering and the Agile mindset in relation to core Requirements Engineering values.

The Examination

This course serves as the foundation for the RE@Agile Primer examination. Two types of examinations are available:

• A proctored multiple-choice examination leading to an official RE@Agile Primer certificate. This exam is similar to the CPRE Foundation Level and Advanced Level multiple-choice examinations but has a duration of 40 minutes.
• An online multiple-choice self-assessment with a confirmation of participation.

This advanced module, RE@Agile, is designed for Requirements Engineers and agile practitioners. It emphasizes mastering the application of Requirements Engineering practices and techniques within agile development workflows. Additionally, it covers the integration of agile concepts, techniques, and critical process elements into Requirements Engineering activities.

The Examination

This course aims to prepare candidates for the following Advanced Level certification exams:

• RE@Agile - Practitioner (assessed via a multiple-choice examination)
• RE@Agile - Specialist (assessed through a written assignment)

This three-day course is conducted as a live, instructor-led session, available either online (remote) or onsite (in a classroom setting).

Who is this course for:

The Advanced Requirements Management course is designed for professionals working in requirements engineering, business analysis, business engineering, organizational design, and related fields who wish to deepen their knowledge and skills in requirements management.

Examination:

Additional exam fees may apply when relevant.

The “IREB Certified Professional for Requirements Engineering – Advanced Level (Management)” exam includes the following components:

CPRE Advanced Level (Management) – Practitioner

• To obtain the Requirements Management - Practitioner certificate, candidates must take a multiple-choice exam.

CPRE Advanced Level (Management) – Specialist

• To obtain the Requirements Management - Specialist certificate, candidates must complete a written assignment.

Requirements Engineering (RE) serves as a critical discipline in software and systems development, centered on identifying, documenting, and managing the needs and constraints of stakeholders to guarantee project success.

This instructor-led, live training (available online or onsite) targets intermediate-level professionals eager to deepen their grasp of practical Requirements Engineering while preparing for the IREB CPRE – Foundation Level certification exam.

Upon completing this training, participants will be able to:

• Comprehend and apply the core concepts and terminology outlined in the IREB CPRE Foundation syllabus.
• Identify and elicit requirements using effective and context-appropriate techniques.
• Model, document, and validate requirements for real-world projects.
• Manage requirements changes, traceability, and prioritization throughout the project lifecycle.
• Utilize Requirements Engineering tools and best practices to enhance communication and project outcomes.
• Be fully prepared to take and pass the IREB CPRE – Foundation Level certification exam.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Case-based exercises and collaborative workshops.
• Exam preparation sessions and practice questions.

Course Customization Options

• Additional modules or industry-specific case studies can be added on request.

This course is offered as a live, instructor-led session, available either online (remote) or onsite (in a classroom setting).

The Certified Professional for Requirements Engineering (CPRE) credential is designed for professionals engaged in Requirements Engineering, Business Analysis, and Testing. The curriculum covers the core concepts, methodologies, and techniques within the Requirements Engineering domain.

The certification scheme is established by the IREB, and the CPRE examination can be taken through approved certification bodies.

Who is this course for?

This course is suitable for anyone involved in Requirements Engineering, Business Analysis, and software or systems development. The Foundation Level covers the elicitation of requirements along with appropriate documentation, requirements verification and validation, as well as their management throughout the entire product lifecycle.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• understand the terminology used in Requirements Engineering, Business Analysis, and Requirements Management.
• comprehend the fundamental techniques and methods of Requirements Engineering and their practical applications.
• familiarize themselves with the most widely accepted notations for requirements.

JIRA Software is a robust Project Management tool, yet users often focus more on the software than the underlying methodology.

This instructor-led live training demonstrates how Jira and Confluence work together to help teams successfully deliver products or projects. Participants will learn to utilize these tools effectively to streamline User Requirements, Testing, and Communication, all centralized in one location, thereby enhancing overall efficiency.

The curriculum covers JIRA projects, Confluence spaces, workflows, boards (Kanban & Scrum), planning, dependencies, Jira/Confluence integration, reporting, key fields, custom fields, issue types, screens, and filtering.

By the conclusion of this training, participants will be equipped to:

• Create a Scrum or Kanban project
• Configure Jira to manage the project effectively
• Manage issues with efficiency
• Design necessary screens to handle various issue types
• Create workflows and boards, and understand how they interact
• Conduct basic and advanced searches and analysis
• Generate and review essential reports for both the team and management

The PSPO II is an advanced-level certification programme from Scrum.org, designed to develop professional product ownership skills in complex environments.

This instructor-led, live training—available both online and onsite—is tailored for experienced Product Owners, product managers, and Agile leaders who aim to maximise product value and excel in contemporary product management practices.

Upon completing this training, participants will be able to:

• Comprehend advanced Product Owner stances and apply them effectively in real-world scenarios.
• Utilise stakeholder management and product strategy to maximise value.
• Implement evidence-based management (EBM) to deliver outcomes-driven products.
• Prepare thoroughly for the PSPO II assessment.

Course Format

• Interactive lectures and discussions.
• Case studies and scenario-based exercises.
• Hands-on group activities and role plays.

Course Customization Options

• To request customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

This instructor-led, live training in India (online or onsite) is designed for individuals who wish to understand requirements analysis and execute it efficiently and accurately by utilizing analysis techniques for their projects.

Upon completing this training, participants will be able to:

• recognise various types of requirements.
• comprehend the core concepts and activities involved in requirements analysis.
• gain familiarity with the requirements analysis methodology.
• leverage different requirements analysis techniques to their benefit.
• organise requirements effectively to facilitate efficient communication with architects and developers via an iterative requirement gathering process.

This two-day course is tailored to assist teams within an Agile Release Train (ART) in operating effectively in an Agile environment by leveraging frameworks like Scrum, Kanban, and XP. Participants will gain insights into functioning as Agile Teams, managing backlogs, and successfully planning and executing iterations. The course also highlights the team's role within the ART and emphasizes collaboration, planning, execution, and continuous improvement with other teams.

Training prepares teams to engage in a Program Increment (PI), covering both Team-level and Program-level events, with special emphasis on upcoming PI planning sessions. Completing the course also readies participants for the certification exam to become a SAFe® Practitioner (SP).

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

• Apply SAFe principles to scale Lean and Agile practices across the organization.
• Comprehend their team’s role within the Agile Release Train and its contribution to overall objectives.
• Identify other teams within the train, including their roles and interdependencies.
• Plan and execute iterations effectively.
• Demonstrate delivered value and continuously improve processes.
• Participate in and contribute to Program Increment planning.
• Collaborate and integrate work with other teams within the Agile Release Train.