Visual Modeling for the Business Analyst

Course details

[Course Last Updated: January 2017]

This course will provide you the skills and knowledge to create the most popular visual models used within businesses today!

Visual modeling is the concept of making complex thoughts, ideas, requirements, and processes easier to understand by putting them into a graphical format.

The old adage goes, a picture is worth a thousand words, and nothing could be closer to the truth. Having the ability to articulate complex topics in a way that anyone can understand, regardless of their role or experience, is priceless. 

Due to the popularity and general success of visual modeling, it is among the hottest in demand skills by prospective employers for Business Analysts today!

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What visual models are included in this course?

This single course will currently teach you SEVEN of the most popular visual modeling techniques! The great news is the learning doesn't stop there. There are already plans to add an additional two visual models within the first few months of 2017!

1. Process Flowcharts
2. SWOT Analysis
3. Use Cases
4. Organizational Chart
5. Stakeholder Map
6. RACI Matrix
7. Scoring Matrix

COMING SOON:

• User Interface Wireframes
• User Stories

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What is the format of the course?

This course is taught with The BA Guide's TEACH, SHOW, DO.

• TEACH - First, you need understand the basics of the visual model. You'll learn what it is, when to use it, and receive a full breakdown of each component utilized.
  
  
• SHOW - Once you understand the details, you are walked through real-world examples to show how this visual model can solve problems or make requirements more easily understood. Here you will solidify your understanding and allow the concepts to sink in.

• DO - The final, and arguably most important step, is all about you putting your new knowledge to the test with an activity. This will not only give you practice in creating the visual model, but it will also greatly increase your ability to retain the information.

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Why should I enroll?

The visual modeling techniques taught in this course are taught with no fluff added. I respect your time and want to teach you what you need to know to successfully utilize the model, without bogging down in the unnecessary details or theory. 

There are a significant number of visual models taught within the course, but even more are more planned for the future! Of course, any currently enrolled students will gain access to those additional visual models at no additional cost as they become available.

If you are an aspiring Business Analyst these skills will provide a huge boost to your resume and provide you the knowledge to confidently answer any related interview questions.

If you are a current Business Analyst these skills will lead to more successful projects as stakeholders will have a clearer understanding of your vision.

THE BEST PART... You have nothing to lose! This course comes with a 30 day money back guarantee. If you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, you'll be given a refund. No questions asked!

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What bonuses are included?

This course gives you access to numerous visual modeling templates. You are free to download these and use them within your current and future projects.

• SWOT Analysis Template
• Scoring Matrix Template
• Stakeholder Map Template
• RACI Matrix Template
• Org Chart Template
• Use Case Template

Outside of the templates, you also gain access to to an industry expert! I am not just the instructor of this course, I am also a resource and a mentor to give you guidance and tips to begin and advance your Business Analyst career.

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Invest in your future! Enroll today!