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Business Analysis Certificate Program (BACP) Course:
This intensive Business Analysis course is designed for individuals looking to master both foundational and facilitation skills in business analysis. Aligned with the IIBA's BABOK® Guide, this course equips participants to solve real-world business problems, define solutions, and facilitate effective stakeholder communication and negotiation. The interactive course combines hands-on workshops, case studies, and demonstrations to… + Read More
Course details
Business Analysis Certificate Program (BACP) Course:
This intensive Business Analysis course is designed for individuals looking to master both foundational and facilitation skills in business analysis. Aligned with the IIBA's BABOK® Guide, this course equips participants to solve real-world business problems, define solutions, and facilitate effective stakeholder communication and negotiation. The interactive course combines hands-on workshops, case studies, and demonstrations to ensure participants gain practical, job-ready skills.
Course Credits:
Module 1: Business Analysis Fundamentals (6 Hours)
Key Concepts Covered:
- Understanding Business Analysis: Learn how business analysis supports project life cycles and contributes to the development of effective systems, products, and solutions.
- Defining Solutions: Dive into techniques for identifying business problems and defining solution scopes that deliver tangible results.
- Stakeholder Analysis: Conduct stakeholder analysis to ensure alignment and stakeholder involvement throughout the project.
Learning Objectives:
- Define Solution Scope: Gain expertise in defining clear solution scopes that address business needs.
- Understand IIBA Knowledge Areas: Learn each of the IIBA® Knowledge Areas and their roles within the business analysis process.
- Execute Stakeholder Analysis: Conduct comprehensive stakeholder analysis to gather requirements effectively.
Module 2: Facilitation Skills for Business Analysts (9 Hours)
Program Overview:
Business analysts act as facilitators between stakeholders and developers, playing a crucial role in defining and implementing solutions. This module covers techniques for effective communication, stakeholder engagement, and conflict resolution. Participants will learn to conduct information-gathering sessions, facilitate Joint Application Design (JAD) workshops, and mediate stakeholder discussions to achieve consensus.
Performance Focus:
- Requirements Elicitation: Gather, document, and validate project requirements efficiently.
- Meeting Facilitation: Lead meetings that drive results through effective decision-making and consensus-building.
- Negotiation and Decision Analysis: Resolve conflicts, negotiate solutions, and influence outcomes.
Learning Objectives:
- Gather Requirements: Conduct successful information-gathering sessions and elicit project requirements.
- Facilitate Solutions: Develop skills for identifying alternate solutions and reaching agreements with stakeholders.
- Achieve Consensus: Ensure all parties validate the usability of the solution in a business environment.
Content / SyllabusCourse Syllabus:
- Foundation Concepts: Introduction to key terms and principles in business analysis.
- Business Analysis Planning and Monitoring: Establish the BA process within project life cycles.
- Elicitation: Techniques for gathering critical information from stakeholders.
- Requirements Management and Communication: Methods to ensure stakeholder engagement.
- Enterprise Analysis: Define business problems and align them with project goals.
- Requirements Analysis: Define the solution model to meet business needs.
- Solution Assessment and Validation: Support the entire product lifecycle to ensure the solution meets expectations.
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