About This Course
<div>In the course, we will follow the structure of the Guide to the Business Analysis Body of Knowledge® (BABOK® Guide) and will discuss it in detail and augment with real-life examples from different industries, mock applications and walk-throughs.</div><div><br></div><div>This course will help you build a holistic understanding of business analysis knowledge areas, learn all the techniques from the BABOK Guide, and form an opinion on what good business analysis looks like.</div><div><br></div><div>The knowledge gained in the course will help you prepare for a much sought for certification - Certified Business Analysis Professional™ (CBAP®). You will get the theory and practical skills to apply business analysis in a variety of contexts. Business analysis offers a variety of skills that can be easily transferrable- you will benefit from them as a project manager, a change manager, an operations specialist, an architect or a strategist.</div><div><br></div><div>As a bonus, you will get CBAP® sample exam questions with detailed explanations of the answers to test your knowledge before going for a real exam.</div><div><br></div><div>———————————</div><div><br></div><div>This course will offer:</div><div><ul><li>Detailed explanation of business analysis knowledge areas, soft skills, and perspectives.</li><li><span style="font-size: 1rem;">Overview and examples of all 50 business analysis techniques from the BABOK® Guide</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 1rem;">Case studies of examples and practical applications of selected techniques</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 1rem;">Examples and practical explanations of sometimes complicated definitions from the BABOK® Guide and other resources</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 1rem;">A way to systematize your experience and bring it into a common BA method through IIBA® Core Concept Model™ and the BABOK® knowledge areas</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 1rem;">Quizzes with detailed explanations of the answers to check your knowledge</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 1rem;">Additional reading materials to further deepen your knowledge.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 1rem;">A sample set of CBAP® exam questions with detailed explanations of answers to prepare for the exam</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 1rem;">A way to earn a few extra PDUs/CDUs online: this course has been reviewed by IIBA experts and qualifies for 35 development units.</span></li></ul></div><div><span style="font-size: 1rem;">You will also get the Starweaver Certificate in addition to the Udemy certificate, providing you with the PDUs for completing this course. Starweaver is an official IIBA Endorsed Education Provider.</span></div><div><br></div><div>———————————</div><div><br></div><div>The course is 100% aligned with the Guide to the Business Analysis Body of Knowledge® (BABOK® Guide) - the key standard explaining the business analysis profession. Created by the IIBA, it is probably the best and most comprehensive guide into all the knowledge areas, hard and soft skills required to become a successful business analyst.</div><div><br></div><div>In addition to the Guide, IIBA offers a set of professional certifications for business analysis professionals:</div><div><br></div><div>The Entry Certificate in Business Analysis™ (ECBA™) which tests foundational knowledge on how to approach business analysis according to the BABOK® Guide</div><div><br></div><div>The Certification of Capability in Business Analysis™ (CCBA®) which recognises your 2 - 3 years of experience and tests the ability to take on larger and or more complex project responsibilities</div><div><br></div><div>The Certified Business Analysis Professional™ (CBAP®) which tests your extensive (5+ years) business analysis experience and in-depth knowledge of the profession. The CBAP® recipients are recognised as the leading, senior members of the BA community.</div><div><br></div><div>This course provides with enough information to pass any level of certification above, and is specifically designed for the hardest and most rewarding level - Certified Business Analysis Professional™ (CBAP®).</div><div><br></div><div>But more importantly, it will help you become a better business analyst.</div>
What you'll learn:
- 35 IIBA PDUs (17 hours of video + 18 hours of reading, tests, and case studies)
- Deep understanding of business analysis
- More than 50 business analysis techniques with examples and case studies
- All six BA knowledge areas
- Five BA perspectives
- Best practices and common pitfalls
- Practice IIBA CBAP(r) exam (120 questions)
- Get prepared for IIBA CBAP(r) exam