Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP)

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)