Software Development Expertise
Training (on-site or on-line through DCGU)
DCG training courses are an integral part of your drive to improve your organization’s skills in software management and improved software development. Our courses rank amongst the best in the industry and are delivered by certified professionals skilled in knowledge transfer and experience sharing. To get the best from your investment in training we always recommend that you include follow-on coaching and mentoring to reinforce and establish new methods and practices within your organization’s culture.
We offer a tailored range of courses, delivered on-site or on-line through DCG University's Distance Learning Platform:
Click on the classes below to see a full course description...
- Agile Practical Techniques
- Agile Estimation
- Measurement Roadmap Workshops
- CMMI
- Estimation Techniques Workshop
- Project Estimation
- Practical Software Measurement Estimation
- Function Point Fundamentals (a DCGU Distance Learning Course with PMI PDU credits)
- Quick and Early Function Points
- Function Point Boot Camp
- Advanced Function Points
- CFPS Prep (a DCGU Distance Learning Course)
- Reviews and Inspections
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Distance Learning for the busy Technology Professional (click on the logo above to visit DCGU) |
“David Consulting’s convenient on-line training, was tailored to our needs, and made it possible for our world wide staff to improve our knowledge base and bring us together in a team experience.”
Richard E., Delphi Systems“The instructor’s vast knowledge of software measurement made this class very valuable to me. I now have the knowledge to make our measurement program world class.”
Barry Cole, Choicepoint
“Course content was very well organized. Instructor had excellent domain knowledge. Difficult subject matter in that many of the concepts are abstract. However, instructor was extremely well versed in the subject matter. She provided many study cases and constantly reminded us of the rules we needed to follow and learn.” – Product System Designer, Global IT Services Supplier
Our courses are offered on-site and you can chose which of your locations is most convenient, be it in the U.S.A. or overseas – we always come to you. The courses are taught by professional instructors, who are highly experienced and skilled in the presentation of complex material. Classroom learning is maximized through the use of case studies, exercises and hands-on workshops. Student feedback is solicited and course evaluations are assessed for continuous improvement.
Industry Licensed
When choosing a training course from DCG, you can be confident that the material and our instructors are always current with industry practices. We are an authorized SEI transition partner and licensed to deliver the SEI’s Introduction to CMMI® and SCAMPI Team Member Training. DCG is also an authorized PSM transition partner and licensed to deliver PSM courses.
Additionally, our consultants are certified to teach function point related courses for the International Function Point Users Group.
Coaching and Mentoring
Learning and application are separate. While our training courses teach the necessary skills, the return on your training investment is only truly delivered when these are effectively applied in your organizational environment.
Our follow-on coaching and mentoring is in essence real-time, real-world laboratory work of the classroom training. Coaching and mentoring is tailored and linked to the relevant course material and customized to the technology, processes and culture of your organization.
“I am very pleased with the results. We anticipate no barriers to FP training on the job. This speaks to the quality of our instructor's skills as a trainer, and the value of a 3+ day session that included counts of familiar projects.”
– VP Telecommunications Software SupplierTom Cagley's Function Point Training Class Photo, Bangalore, India Nov 2010
Information
To find out more about these training classes, go to the
DCGU page contact us at 610.644.2856 or e-mail us at info@davidconsultinggroup.com.