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Course Description

Defining good requirements is critical to implementing successful changes. Requirements are used to establish and maintain the scope of a change. Requirements are based on stakeholder needs and are elicited through ongoing interaction with stakeholders. This course focuses on techniques for eliciting requirements, as well as exploring methods for clearly documenting requirements so that they can be verified and validated. You will learn how to develop a requirements elicitation plan and prepare requirements documentation.

As you build your competencies, this course may also support your progress toward the designations from International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA).

This course may be eligible for the Canada-Alberta Productivity Grant (CAPG), with final approval determined by CAPG administrators. Employers and applicants can review the CAPG guidelines and full details on the University of Alberta’s Continuing Education website.

Learning Objectives

By the end of this course, you should be able to:

  • 🗸 Explain what is necessary to clearly identify needs and requirements.
  • 🗸 Select and apply appropriate requirements elicitation techniques.
  • 🗸 Develop a requirements elicitation plan. Understand what is necessary to manage requirements.

Notes
  • 🗸 This is an IIBA Endorsed Course and corresponds to 14 PDU hours.

Recommendations

Applicants intending to complete a program are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to lock in their course requirements.

Applies Towards the Following Programs
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Section Title
Requirements Elicitation and Management
Language of Delivery
English
Type
Online - Asynchronous
Dates
Oct 16, 2026 to Nov 01, 2026
Type
Online - Synchronous
Days
Sa, Su
Time
9:00AM to 4:00PM
Dates
Oct 17, 2026 to Oct 18, 2026
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
14.0
Course Fee(s)
Tuition non-credit $755.00
Section Title
Requirements Elicitation and Management
Language of Delivery
English
Type
Online - Asynchronous
Dates
Feb 19, 2027 to Mar 07, 2027
Type
Online - Synchronous
Days
Sa, Su
Time
9:00AM to 4:00PM
Dates
Feb 20, 2027 to Feb 21, 2027
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
14.0
Delivery Options
Course Fee(s)
Tuition non-credit $755.00
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