Course details

Prepare participants to take Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP®) exam based on the BABOK®v2.0 Edition from the International Institute of Business Analysis.

Course Outline

1 - CBAP® Exam Overview

  • Exam format and timing
  • Types of questions
  • Passing requirements
  • Study strategies
  • The day you write

2 - Course Framework

  • What is the Business Analysis Body of Knowledge?
  • Key Business Analysis definitions
  • Stakeholders/Other influences
  • BABOK Knowledge Areas and their relationships
  • Inputs and outputs

3 - Business Analysis Planning and Monitoring

  • Planning the Business Analysis Approach and Activities
  • Performing Stakeholder Analysis
  • Planning and Managing Business Analysis Communication and Performance

4 - Requirements Elicitation

  • Preparing the Requirements Elicitation activities
  • Selecting the appropriate Elicitation techniques
  • Documenting and Confirming the Elicitation results

5 - Requirements Management and Communication

  • Managing the Solution Scope and Requirements
  • Capturing the Requirements Traceability
  • Maintaining the Requirements for re-use
  • Managing Requirements Conflicts
  • Preparing the Requirements Package
  • Building the Requirements communications plan

6 - Enterprise Analysis

  • Defining the Business Need
  • Assess the Capability Gaps in the Enterprise
  • Determining the Solution Approach
  • Defining the Solution Scope and Business Case

7 - Requirements Analysis

  • Organizing and Prioritizing Requirements
  • Specifying and Modeling Requirements
  • Determining Assumptions and Constraints
  • Verifying and Validating Requirements

8 - Solution Assessment and Validation

  • Assessing and Validating the Proposed Solution
  • Determining Organizational Readiness
  • Allocating Requirements
  • Defining Transition Requirements
  • Evaluating Solution Performance

9 - Underlying Competencies

  • Developing your Interaction and Communication Skills
  • Describe the behaviors, knowledge and qualities that support the practice of Business Analysis
  • Review the general competencies of a Business Analyst

10 - Business Analysis Techniques

  • Review the techniques referenced in the Knowledge Areas of the BABOK Guide.
  • Determine the appropriate technique to use

11 - Testing Strategies for the CBAP

  • Simulated Exam
  • Personal Study Plan Development and Preparation checklist

Target Audience: Individuals interested in becoming Certified Business Analysts.

Related Certifications:

  • Certified Business Analysis Professional
  • Certification of Competency in Business Analysis (CCBA)

Related Exams:

  • Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP)
  • Certification of Competency in Business Analysis (CCBA)
Updated on 08 November, 2015

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