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Fundamentals of SDLC

Managing a modern 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...

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$1,295 USD
Duration 2 days
Course Code FUN-SDLC
Available Formats Classroom, Virtual

Overview

Managing a modern 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 an important role to play and multiple implementation options (such as Waterfall or Agile) are 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.

Skills Gained

  • 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 each different life cycle model is an effective 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 a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) to decompose thew work packages in a project and use the Critical Path Method (CPM) to understand dependencies among project activities
  • Be able to use the Tr

Who Can Benefit

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

Course Details

Overview of the Systems Development Life Cycle

  • Overview of the Systems Development Life Cycle
  • Overview of SDLC
  • Overview of Business Analysis
  • Overview of Project Management
  • Project Management Methodologies Compatible with the SDLC
  • Project Initiation
  • Project Planning
  • Communications
  • Risk
  • Performing the Work (Project Execution)
  • Closing the Project
  • Agile Overview
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  • Jun 16, 2025 - Jun 18, 2025 (3 days)
    Virtual | 12:00 PM 4:30 PM EDT
    Language English
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  • Dec 8, 2025 - Dec 10, 2025 (3 days)
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FAQ

Does the course schedule include a Lunchbreak?

Classes typically include a 1-hour lunch break around midday. However, the exact break times and duration can vary depending on the specific class. Your instructor will provide detailed information at the start of the course.

What languages are used to deliver training?

Most courses are conducted in English, unless otherwise specified. Some courses will have the word "FRENCH" marked in red beside the scheduled date(s) indicating the language of instruction.

What does GTR stand for?

GTR stands for Guaranteed to Run; if you see a course with this status, it means this event is confirmed to run. View our GTR page to see our full list of Guaranteed to Run courses.

Does Ascendient Learning deliver group training?

Yes, we provide training for groups, individuals and private on sites. View our group training page for more information.

What does vendor-authorized training mean?

As a vendor-authorized training partner, we offer a curriculum that our partners have vetted. We use the same course materials and facilitate the same labs as our vendor-delivered training. These courses are considered the gold standard and, as such, are priced accordingly.

Is the training too basic, or will you go deep into technology?

It depends on your requirements, your role in your company, and your depth of knowledge. The good news about many of our learning paths, you can start from the fundamentals to highly specialized training.

How up-to-date are your courses and support materials?

We continuously work with our vendors to evaluate and refresh course material to reflect the latest training courses and best practices.

Are your instructors seasoned trainers who have deep knowledge of the training topic?

Ascendient Learning instructors have an average of 27 years of practical IT experience and have also served as consultants for an average of 15 years. To stay current, instructors spend at least 25 percent of their time learning new, emerging technologies and courses.

Do you provide hands-on training and exercises in an actual lab environment?

Lab access is dependent on the vendor and the type of training you sign up for. However, many of our top vendors will provide lab access to students to test and practice. The course description will specify lab access.

Will you customize the training for our company’s specific needs and goals?

We will work with you to identify training needs and areas of growth.  We offer a variety of training methods, such as private group training, on-site of your choice, and virtually. We provide courses and certifications that are aligned with your business goals.

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Will I get access to content after I complete a course?

You will get access to the PDF of course books and guides, but access to the recording and slides will depend on the vendor and type of training you receive.

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Reviews

The training was great . But i expected some of the Networking concepts would be covered in this certification .

The training was very good to understand the concepts and how to set up things .

The platform is very intuitive and easy to navigate. Great tool for learning

They are very good and made sure we had all the appropriate materials for class.

The class and material is good. I think some of the software needs to be updated.