In today's fast-paced and evolving IT world, continuous development is essential. It is important to expand your knowledge and skills constantly in order to adapt to new challenges and remain successful both professionally and personally. The CPRE certification not only demonstrates your commitment to your professional development, but also proves your in-depth knowledge and professional skills in Requirements Engineering.
Get certified and become part of a global community of Requirements Engineering professionals who are characterized by competence, knowledge, and commitment.
The CPRE (Certified Professional for Requirements Engineering) certification is the globally recognized personal RE certification and confirms your knowledge and skills in Requirements Engineering.
CPRE strengthens your competence, promotes your professional development and your career, and contributes to quality assurance in projects. The CPRE certification demonstrates your in-depth knowledge and practical skills, allowing you to stand out from the crowd.
The CPRE certification offers you a clearly structured and practice-oriented professional development path in Requirements Engineering. Expand your skills and knowledge systematically with our four-level certification program, including specializations at levels 2 and 3, and advance your career in a targeted way.
Your professional development path begins with the CPRE Foundation level. This level provides you with basic knowledge and skills in Requirements Engineering. You will learn the essential methods and techniques that will help you to work efficiently and purposefully.
After the Foundation level, you can deepen your knowledge in specific areas at the Practitioner level. This level provides you with comprehensive knowledge and skills in selected key areas of Requirements Engineering.
You will deepen your knowledge in one of the following modules:
The Practitioner certification professionalizes your RE practice and prepares you for more demanding tasks in your professional field.
Show that you can apply your professional knowledge — become a CPRE Specialist! The Specialist certificate certifies your advanced theoretical and practical skills as well as competencies in selected key areas of Requirements Engineering.
The focal points correspond to those of the Practitioner:
With the CPRE Specialist certification, you demonstrate your ability to manage complex projects and tasks in Requirements Engineering successfully.
The CPRE Expert certification represents the highest level in your professional development path. This certificate is proof of your comprehensive and cross-functional skills in Requirements Engineering. As a CPRE Expert, you will be able to advise, coach, or mentor professionals and support organizations in optimizing RE processes. This level requires not only outstanding knowledge and skills, but also practical experience in the application of Requirements Engineering.
Deepen your knowledge of requirements elicitation and learn how to elicit requirements efficiently and accurately. Apply basic techniques and methods for identifying and analyzing requirements and involve the relevant stakeholders effectively.
Learn how to manage requirements and changes to requirements. The Management module teaches you how to efficiently version, prioritize, track, change, and maintain requirements.
Discover the art of modeling requirements and improve your ability to structure and visualize complex systems. Learn how to model information, function and behavior and how to document and communicate requirements clearly and comprehensibly.
Integrate proven Requirements Engineering practices into agile development processes. Capture requirements incrementally and iteratively and communicate them to your agile teams. Use the advantages of agile methods to react to changes flexibly and to continuously maximize the added value of your projects.
With the Agile Primer, the CPRE certification program also offers a quick introduction to RE in an agile environment and is aimed at anyone working in agile projects who wants to learn how to deal with requirements in an agile environment quickly