IREB – a leader in Requirements Engineering and Digital Design

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IREB is your partner for professional training in Requirements Engineering and Digital Design. With our globally recognized certification programs, we support you in your continuous professional development. You benefit from internationally networked experts and a platform that promotes exchange within the community. Discover how you can expand your knowledge with IREB and prepare yourself optimally for the challenges of modern digital professional fields.

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Mastering requirements

Acquire comprehensive skills in Requirements Engineering. The CPRE training content teaches you how to handle requirements confidently and in a targeted way - in both classic and agile environments. Worldwide training, worldwide acceptance.

Designing digital solutions

Design attractive, economically viable digital solutions with special perspectives and approaches. DDP training provides you with the necessary skills for this. Digital solutions - sustainable and innovative.

Utilize knowledge

Take advantage of our unique source of knowledge on Requirements Engineering, agile concepts, digitialization, and related topics. RE the magazine is available online and free of charge. Published by IREB, written by the community for the community.

News & Events

News Product owners are now qualified for the CPRE RE@Agile certification! 01.05.2024

From May 1, 2024, certified product owners will be admitted for the CPRE RE@Agile – Practitioner certification.

Prerequisite for taking the CPRE Practitioner exam for the
RE@Agile module:

  • CPRE RE@Agile Primer certificate or
  • CPRE Foundation Level certificate or
  • BCS Practitioner certificates in RE or
  • Selected PO certificates see examination regulations
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News New CPRE Expert Examination Regulations 10.07.2024
The entry requirements for the CPRE Expert examination have changed
  • Only two CPRE Specialist / Advanced Level certificates are now required. One certificate can be replaced, e.g., university lectures clearly related to RE, certain certificates linked to other education schemes (e.g., CBAP, BCS Diploma in Business Analysis), or a substantial publication.
  • Only an oral examination is required (no additional written assignment).
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News Recording | IREB Roundtable | Digital Design and UX- your future proof skillset 07.11.2024
Recording now availavle

A key factor in creating well-designed digital products is optimizing the user experience. But how exactly is this achieved? And how can Digital Design and UX skills boost the success of a product – and ultimately, the business? We have the answers!

Watch the recording of our online roundtable, where IREB Managing Director Stan Bühne discusses these topics with experts Anna Kranzusch (Anforderungsfabrik), Knut Polkehn (UXQB), and Ingo Waclawczyk (Capgemini). Discover how Digital Design and UX can drive product development and benefit from the valuable insights shared by our distinguished guests.

The roundtable was conducted in German and is available for free, anytime. Be inspired!

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Event OOP 2025 – Bridging the Gap 03.02.2025 - 07.02.2025 Munich (ICM - Internationales Congress Center München)

The OOP 2025 is a conference focusing on Product Ownership, User Experience & Requirements Engineering.

IREB is a media partner of OOP 2025 and is pleased to present the track “Product Ownership, User Experience & Requirements Engineering - Building Bridges instead of Walls”, curated by Dorthe Lübbert.

OOP has been the leading conference for software architects, developers and IT project managers for over 30 years. With over 150 sessions and eight parallel tracks, it offers opportunities for learning and networking.

The IREB community benefits from a 20% discount on all conference tickets with the code IREB_OOP_20.

Register here!

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Event IREB | REConf 2025 05.05.2025 - 07.05.2025 Munich (H4 Hotel München Messe)
Next Level RE

What are digitalization and AI doing to RE? Or is it the other way around?

The REConf 2025 addresses these and other trend-setting questions and thus offers an excellent platform for exchanging views on current developments and future priorities, focal points such as RE as an integral part of the Digital Design process.

As an association partner of REConf 2025, IREB® will be on site to actively support the ongoing discussions and answer your questions about the CPRE and DDP (Digital Design Professional) certification models. We want to show what future-oriented modern RE looks like and how you can benefit from it.

IREB Community members receive a 10% discount with the discount code REC25_IREB_1635.
Register at https://www.hood-group.com/reconf/anmeldung

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Our figures, your plus points

IREB is determinedly driving practice-relevant continuing education in Requirements Engineering and Digital Design forward. With the growing reach and success of the certification programs, your CPRE or DDP certificate is becoming increasingly sought after and valuable in the job market.

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