Agile Business Analysis Training Course

Designed for IT professionals keen on exploring the Waterfall model and addressing its traditional limitations, this two-day course covers solutions ranging from Agile approaches to other methodologies.

The first day provides an overview of these various approaches, helping you determine which might best fit your specific environment.

On the second day, the focus shifts to project management techniques and best practices derived from Agile, demonstrating how they can be effectively applied within both Waterfall and Agile frameworks.

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

The "Scrum for the Advanced Scrum Master + PSM II Preparation" course is aimed at experienced Scrum Masters who wish to expand their competencies, gain a deeper understanding of how Scrum works, and become true agile leaders. The course covers interpretation of the Scrum Guide in line with Scrum.org's vision, which is crucial in the context of the PSM II exam. Participants gain practical knowledge about empirical approach, Scrum's value proposition, 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.

Who is this course for?

Designed for IT professionals eager to apply Iterative Agile and Scrum methodologies to software development, this two-day course is ideal for project managers, team leaders, developers, and customers who wish to actively engage in the development process.

Designed for test managers, QA personnel, testers, software developers, project managers, and executive leadership, this course clarifies how Agile project management frameworks—particularly SCRUM—incorporate testing practices.

By the conclusion of the training, participants will have designed and executed a test plan for a sample application (which may be a real client application, if available).

This two-day course offers a concise introduction to Agile software testing. It covers foundational test concepts within the context of Agile (Scrum) development and utilizes Crispin & Gregory’s Agile Testing Quadrants model as a framework to explore the contemporary principles and practices of Agile testing.

Target Audience

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

It is also ideal 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 instructor-led, live training in Turkey (available online or onsite) is designed for beginner to intermediate-level professionals seeking to deepen their understanding of Scrum and pass the Certified Scrum Master (CSM) certification exam.

Upon completing this training, participants will be able to:

• Master the core principles and concepts of Scrum.
• Acquire essential skills to manage internal and external distractions during project development.
• Gain thorough knowledge of all Scrum ceremonies.
• Develop proficiency in implementing Scrum practices.
• Approach the Certified Scrum Master (CSM) Certification Exam with confidence.

Insurtech, also known as Digital Insurance, represents the intersection of the insurance industry and emerging technologies. Within this sector, digital insurers leverage technological innovations to revolutionize their business and operational models, aiming to lower costs, elevate the customer experience, and increase operational agility.

This instructor-led training enables participants to grasp the technologies, methodologies, and mindset required to drive digital transformation within their organizations and across the broader industry. The course is designed for managers seeking a comprehensive overview, helping them cut through industry hype and jargon to take initial steps toward developing an effective Insurtech strategy.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Discuss Insurtech and its various components with intelligence and structure.
• Identify and demystify the role of key technologies within the Insurtech landscape.
• Draft a foundational strategy for implementing Insurtech within their organization.

Target Audience

• Insurance providers
• Technologists working within the insurance sector
• Stakeholders in the insurance industry
• Consultants and business analysts

Course Format

• A blend of lectures, discussions, exercises, and group case study activities.

In this instructor-led, live training in Turkey, participants will develop a comprehensive understanding of the technologies, methodologies, and strategic mindset required to implement an effective Fintech strategy.

This course is designed for managers seeking a holistic 'big picture' view of Fintech. Participants will learn to cut through industry hype and jargon, taking concrete first steps toward adopting new technologies relevant to financial businesses and services.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to

• Propose viable Fintech strategies tailored to their organization.
• Understand and articulate the role and functionality of core technologies.
• Develop a step-by-step action plan for introducing new technologies.

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

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

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Explain the role of AI, Big Data, IoT, and automation in modern insurance workflows.
• Identify InsurTech trends and how they affect the insurance ecosystem.
• Design customer-centric strategies enabled by digital tools and data insights.
• Apply data-driven approaches to risk management and decision making.
• Develop an innovation and change management approach suitable for insurers.
• Assess real-world case studies and translate lessons into local initiatives.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Case study analysis and group workshops.
• Practical exercises and action planning for participants’ organizations.

Course Customization Options

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

Requirements Engineering (RE) stands as a cornerstone discipline in software and systems development, dedicated to identifying, documenting, and managing stakeholder needs and constraints to guarantee project success.

This instructor-led training, available both online and on-site, targets intermediate professionals aiming to deepen their grasp of practical Requirements Engineering while preparing for the IREB CPRE – Foundation Level certification.

After completing this course, participants will be equipped to:

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

Course Format

• Interactive lectures and discussions.
• Case-based exercises and collaborative workshops.
• Dedicated exam preparation sessions and practice questions.

Customization Options

• Additional modules or industry-specific case studies can be included upon request.

While JIRA Software is a robust tool for project management, teams often become overly focused on the software itself rather than the underlying Agile methodology.

This instructor-led, live training provides participants with a deep dive into the synergistic power of Jira and Confluence. Together, these platforms are designed to empower teams to successfully deliver products and projects. Participants will learn how to leverage these tools to streamline user requirement handling, testing, and communication, centralizing these critical activities in one efficient location.

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

Upon completing this training, participants will be capable of:

• Creating Scrum or Kanban projects
• Configuring Jira to effectively manage project workflows
• Managing project issues with precision and efficiency
• Designing necessary screens to handle specific issue types
• Creating and understanding the interaction between workflows and boards
• Executing basic and advanced searches and analyses
• Generating and reviewing reports essential for both team operations and management

Model-Based Development (MBD) is a software development methodology that enables faster, more cost-effective development of dynamic systems such as control systems, signal processing and communication systems. It relies on graphic modeling rather than the traditional text based programming.

In this instructor-led, live training participants will learn how to apply MBD methodologies to reduce development costs and accelerate the time to market of their embedded software products.

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

• Select and utilize the right tools for implementing MBD.
• Use MBD to carry out rapid development in the early stages of their embedded software project.
• Shorten the release of their embedded software into the market.

Format of the course

• Part lecture, part discussion, exercises and heavy hands-on practice

This instructor-led, live training in Turkey (online or on-site) is intended for individuals who want to understand requirements analysis and perform it efficiently and accurately using specific analysis techniques for their projects.

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

• Identify different types of requirements.
• Understand the overall concepts and activities within requirements analysis.
• Be familiar with the requirements analysis methodology.
• Use different requirements analysis techniques to their advantage.
• Structure requirements to communicate efficiently with architects and developers through an iterative requirement gathering process.

This course provides a practical, hands-on exploration of the core principles and real-world applications of software engineering, requirements engineering, and testing.