CMMI® for Development - Best Practices for Developing Products and Services

Best Practices for Developing Products and Services

CMMI® (Capability Maturity Model® Integration) models are collections of best practices that help organizations to improve their processes.

The CMMI® for Development model provides a comprehensive integrated set of guidelines for developing products and services as well as an appraisal framework allowing an organization to benchmark and continually improve its development activities. The focus is on the activities for developing quality products and services to meet the needs of customers and end users.

OBJECTIVES

 To gain understanding about the CMMI® architecture
 To provide an overview of the key development process activities
 To develop competencies to perform self-appraisal of development process activities
 To provide guidance on how to practically identify and implement prioritized improvement opportunities

CONTENT

1. Introduction to CMMI® and the Development Model
2. Generics Goals and Generic Practices
3. Process Areas
a. Process Management
b. Project Management
c. Engineering
d. Support
4. Appraisal and Implementation

TARGET AUDIENCE

 All individuals interested in process improvement in a development environment.
 All individuals wanting to use a reference model for appraising the development processes in their organization.

PREREQUISITES

None

PEDAGOGICAL METHOD

 Theory and concepts illustrated by an accredited trainer with sound expertise and experience in development management activities.
 Group discussions with the purpose to match the relevant development management issues to real life experience.

CERTIFICATION

None

STUDENT PACK

 Course Materials
 Attendance Certificate