PROCESS MENTOR BUSINESS ANALYST
Course Outline
The course provides a detailed look at modelling the functional and non-functional requirements of a system. The course uses the Object Management Group's standard modelling language UML (Unified Modelling Language), which incorporates Use-Cases for defining and documenting the functional requirements and class diagrams for defining the business objects of the system.
This 3 day course is for business analysts who wish to learn how to elicit and document business processes and software requirements, as well as manage and track a requirements modelling effort.
Outcomes
At the end of this course you will be able to:
- Develop a business case
- Model business processes
- Capture functional requirements using Use Cases
- Capture non-functional requirements
- Capture service level requirements for a solution
- Capture the business objects of a solution
- Run requirements modelling workshops with business users
- Develop requirements in sufficient depth to produce an accurate costing for the project
- Understand mechanisms for validating and verifying the requirements
- Understand how to manage and track a requirements modelling effort
- How to undertake a formal evaluation of software products
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Topics Covered
Process Mentor Concepts
An overview of the underlying concepts of Process Mentor
Developing a Business Case
How to use the concept exploration process to develop a business case for the project
Business Process Modelling
How to use UML activity diagrams to model the business processes of the organisation
Business Functional Analysis
How to use UML Use Case models to document the functional requirements of a software system
Managing Business Use-Cases
How to manage the functional requirements on a project
Business Domain Modelling
How to use UML class diagrams to develop a high level object model of the business
Operational Analysis
How to capture the non functional requirements of a system eg. security, transaction volumes
Service Level Analysis
How to capture the service level requirements in order to develop effective service level agreements
Verifiable Requirements Statement Creation & Testing
How to ensure that the requirements are correct and valid
Selecting software packages
How to undertake a formal evaluation of software packages using Request for Tender documents and selection criteria
User Interface Requirements
How to capture the user interface requirements of a software system
Prerequisites
Participants should have an understanding of the role of business analysis within the systems development lifecycle.
Previous experience with structured analysis is an advantage.
Audience
Business Analysts, User Representatives, Architects, Requirement Modellers, Project Managers, Team Leaders
Course Fee
TBA
Duration
Three days
Structure
Lecture + 50% Labs
Material
Deliverable material for this course includes:
- Certificate of Accomplishment
- Professionally printed student notes and exercises
- CD containing original exercises and source code (For PC-based courses only)
For all courses, but particularly PC-based courses, students are encouraged bring their own USB drive to save worked solutions and/or additional reference material.
Terms and Conditions
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Course Discounts
A discount may be available for this course and may be based on multiple bookings, In House delivery, or contract order agreements.
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