Business Analysis:
Business Analysis Professional CBAP/CCBA/ECBA Bootcamp Exam Prep
Course Overview
Most Sought After IIBA® Business Analysis exam prep workshops and virtual courses with IIBA questions. Distinguish yourself with a globally recognized Business Analysis certification. Prepare for CBAP®/CCBA®/ECBA® Certification exam for IIBA BABOK® Guide Business Analysis. Electronic Exam Simulator 1000+ questions for one week, BABOK®, and CBAP/CCBA study guide included. Learn how to speed your application and reduce the chances for an audit. Concentrate on areas the exam focuses on to study offline.
Any CBAP or CCBA holder will tell you that part of your study execution must include practice questions, as simply reading the BABOK® Guide is not sufficient to prepare you to select the correct answer. Especially, since many of the questions have 2 answers that appear to be correct. Therefore, it is essential to make sure you invest in a training course that includes many quality questions and preferably online vs paper based to replicate the real exam environment.
CBAP/CCBA/ECBA certifications are the profession’s most globally recognized and respected certification credential. The designation following your name tells current and potential employers that you have a solid foundation of business analysis knowledge that can be readily applied in the workplace. Worldwide there are 1,000’s of certificants providing business analysis services in 170+ countries. To obtain CBAP/CCBA/ECBA certification, an individual must satisfy education and experience requirements, agree to and adhere to a code of ethics, and pass one of the CBAP/CCBA/ECBA Certification Exams. Need help to document your contact hours? Contact us for more information.
Course Length
Target Audience
This program is designed for professionals eager to obtain one of the desirable CBAP®/CCBA®/ECBA® Business Analysis Certifications.
- Those interested in CBAP®/CCBA®/ECBA® Certification
- Business Analysts, Business Systems Analysts
- Requirements Analysts, Center of Excellence staff
- Managers of Project/Program Managers, PMO Managers
- Program Managers, Project Managers, Process Managers
- Project Leads, Project Coordinators, Portfolio Managers
- Scrum Masters, Agile Managers, Product Owners
- External and Internal Consultants
- Operations & Line Managers, Senior Staff
- Directors, VPs, Leaders at all levels
Course Prerequisites
College degree, or 2 years of professional experience in commercial, government, or nonprofit organizations, or our Business Analysis Foundation course or similar.
Learning Outcomes / Objectives
Upon completing this course, participants will be able to:
- Increase your probability of passing the exam by focusing only on relevant exam topics
- Develop a personal study plan based on your strengths, weaknesses, and learning style
- Understand the elimination process to help answer questions correctly
- Learn tricks for selecting the BEST answer per IIBA best practices
- Exercises and condensed notes help you conceptualize and understand, (not memorize) the information you need to know, including those dreaded formulas!
- Practice in a CBAP®/CCBA®/ECBA® exam simulator, just like the real exam environment, for one week (purchase more)
Content Learning Themes
- Understand business analysis key concepts
- Understand business analysis planning and monitoring
- Understand business analysis elicitation and collaboration
- Understand business analysis requirements life cycle management
- Understand business analysis strategy analysis
- Understand solution assessment and validation
Accreditation
Study for one of the Professional Business Analyst Professional (CBAP®) or Certification of Capability in Business Analysis (CCBA®) or Entry Certificate in Business Analysis (ECBA®).
Course developed and maintained by a International Institute Business Analysis IIBA Endorsed Education Provider so you can be assured of highest quality. BABOK Guide Knowledge Areas Covered: All. IIBA, CBAP CCBA ECBA BABOK are registered marks of IIBA.
Benefits
- Study for your choice of Certification Exams
- Many questions that serve as a practice exam
- Understand IIBA® A Guide to the BABOK®
- Various exercises to reinforce key learning concepts
- Increase probability of passing exam
- Focus only on relevant exam topics
- Know the elimination process to help answer questions
- Learn tricks for selecting the BEST answer per IIBA®
- Exercises and workbook notes
- Conceptualize and understand, (not memorize)
- Information you need, including those dreaded formulas!
- Test your recall with 100s of flash cards
Exam Information
See www.IIBA.org Certifications page for exam application, cost, and scheduling. Exam fee is not included in course.
Topic List
EXAM LOGISTICS
- Develop your own customized study plan
- Exam study tips
- What to expect on exam day
INTRODUCTION
- Course Overview
- Exam Process and Requirements
- Certification Process
- Eligibility Requirements
- Maintaining your Designation
- Basic Test Tips
- Exercise: Document Your Personal Study Plan
Module 1: Introduction to Business Analysis and the BABOK®
- Purpose of the BABOK® Guide
- What is Business Analysis?
- Key Concepts
- Control Costs: Influencing the factors that create cost variances and taking corrective action as necessary
- Who is a Business Analyst?
- Structure of the BABOK® Guide
Module 2: Business Analysis Key Concepts
- Knowledge Areas, Tasks, and Techniques
- Underlying Competencies
- The Business Analysis Core Concept Model™
- Key Terms and Requirements Classification Schema
- Stakeholders and their Requirements and Designs
Module 3: Business Analysis Planning and Monitoring
- Plan Business Analysis Approach
- Plan Stakeholder Engagement
- Plan Business Analysis Governance
- Plan Business Analysis Information Management
- Identify Business Analysis Performance Improvements
Module 4: Elicitation and Collaboration
- Prepare for Elicitation
- Conduct Elicitation
- Confirm Elicitation Results
- Communicate Business Analysis Information
- Manage Stakeholder Collaboration
Module 5: Requirements Life Cycle Management
- Trace Requirements
- Maintain Requirements
- Prioritize Requirements
- Assess Requirements Changes
- Approve Requirements
Module 6: Strategy Analysis
- Analyze Current State
- Define Future State
- Assess Risks
- Define Change Strategy
Module 7: Requirements Analysis and Design Definition
- Specify and Model Requirements
- Verify Requirements
- Validate Requirements
- Define Requirements Architecture
- Define Design Options
- Analyze Potential Value and Recommend Solution
Module 8: Solution Evaluation
- Measure Solution Performance
- Analyze Performance Measures
- Assess Solution Limitations
- Assess Enterprise Limitations
- Recommend Actions to Increase Solution Value
Module 9: Underlying Competencies & Techniques Overview
- Analytical Thinking and Problem Solving
- Behavioral Characteristics
- Business Knowledge
- Communication Skills
- Interaction Skills
- Tools and Technology
Module 10: Perspectives
- The Agile Perspective
- The Business Intelligence Perspective
- The Information Technology Perspective
- The Business Architecture Perspective
- The Business Process Management Perspective
COURSE CLOSE – FINAL QUESTIONS