Requirements Engineering

Service Description

Objective: • Grasp the challenges related to requirements • Understand requirements within a Systems Engineering approach • Acquire a pragmatic methodology for carrying out Requirements Engineering activities: quality of a requirement and of a set of requirements, prioritization, traceability, allocation, requirements configuration management, requirements change management • Know best practices for writing requirements • Understand the content of the deliverables produced by engineering activities • Understand requirements-based project steering indicators Target audience: • Managers • Project managers • Quality managers • Architects • Analysts • Designers Content: • Why do Requirements Engineering o Industrial challenges o Industrial lessons learned • The Requirements Engineering process o Needs elicitation activities o Requirements analysis activities o Requirements decomposition and allocation activities o Verification / validation activities associated with requirements o Change management activities • Best practices for writing requirements o Individual qualities of requirements (MUST / SMART) o Qualities of a requirements repository • Deliverables o The requirements specification o The technical specification o The design file o The integration / validation plan o The justification file o The interface specification o The integration / validation file o The data model • Requirements Engineering within a project o Engineering organization o Trade-off decisions o Reviews o Indicators Teaching methods, tools and supervision Participative teaching alternating formal presentations illustrated with supporting documentation, interactive exchanges and discussions around practical case studies and guided exercises.