SDLC Foundations for Professionals : 2-Day Session | Boston, MA

This Fundamentals of SDLC training course will give you the knowledge you need to help you choose between methods, tools and artifacts.

Bring your team and save:

1. Groups of three or more receive a 10% discount

2. Organizations hosting an in-house session with 10+ participants enjoy a 15% discount.

About the Course:

Duration: 2 Days (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
Delivery Mode: Classroom / In-Person Workshop
Language: English
Credits: 16 PDUs / Training Hours
Certification: Course Completion Certificate Provided
Refreshments: Lunch, tea/coffee, and snacks included

Course Overview:

Managing a modern Systems Development Lifecycle (SDLC) project requires a thorough understanding of the various roles that must come together in order to create a successful application. This understanding begins by recognizing the need to work within a multidisciplinary environment. Business Analysts, Project Managers and Software Testers each have multiple implementation options (such as Waterfall or Agile) available to them. Knowing which tool or technique to use in any particular situation is key to success. This Fundamentals of SDLC training course will give you the knowledge you need to help you choose between these methods, tools and artifacts so that you can quickly and efficiently take your SDLC project from concept to working implementation.

Learning Objectives:

• Know how to identify, evaluate and document the many stakeholders of a project
• Be able to distinguish between the different types and levels of software testing
• Understand the reason for the various artifacts and the key features of each
• Write effective User Stories that can be used to identify requirements in an Agile project
• Learn how the differing life cycle models combine to create an SDLC implementation
• Be able to choose the proper project management methodology for your project based upon its own unique characteristics
• Understand the significance of different estimating methods and how they should be utilized for time and cost estimation
• Understand the significance of the Agile Manifesto and its relationship to the twelve (12) principles of Agile
• Use Earned Value Project Management to assess budget and schedule compliance
• Be able to use the Triple Constraints Triangle as a tool to help others understand the relationship of time, cost, and scope in any project
• Learn the fundamental tools and techniques of business analysis at each stage of a project
• Recognize the significance of risk management to the proper management of an SDLC project
• Be able to create the three major baselines (Scope, Schedule and Cost) necessary to properly control a project
• Understand how requirements are tracked and validated using a Requirements Traceability Matrix
• Know how to determine the Critical Path through a network of activities
• Assign relative estimate values using Planning Poker
• Know how to decompose Work Packages into Activities that are sized for proper managerial overview
• Create an Iteration (Sprint) Backlog from a prioritized Product Backlog
• Understand the key features of your project’s Test Plan
• Track and apply the concept of Velocity to your Release and Iteration plans

Target Audience:

This course is designed for participants who plan, manage and execute software/systems development, life cycle, and projects (SDLC). It would be beneficial for:

• Managers of Software Development organizations
• Project Managers
• Team Leads
• Business Analysis Managers
• Business Analysts
• Testing Managers
• Systems Testers
• Product Owners
• Program Managers
• Systems Architects
• QA Professionals
• Anyone wanting to enhance their business analysis or project management skills

Why is it the Right Fit for You?

This Fundamentals of SDLC two-day workshop provides a thorough understanding of multidisciplinary roles, life cycle models, tools, techniques, and artifacts required to successfully take an SDLC project from concept to working implementation.

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