C O R P O R AT E E D U C AT I O N G R O U P 6 0
B U S I N E S S A N A LY S I S
Core Competencies for the Business Analyst
What you will learn:
• Describe the role and responsibilities of the
business analyst.
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Understand the purpose of each IIBA® BABOK
Guide® knowledge area.
• Describe key tasks, inputs, outputs, tools, and
techniques of each knowledge area.
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Define key terms and principles fundamental
to understanding business analysis.
BA311
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2 Day
Model and Document Your Project
Requirements
What you will learn:
• Describe the core functions of the business analyst
during Requirements Analysis and Design Definition.
• Describe and use a range of UML® and other
modeling techniques.
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Model a set of business rules for an organization
using either a decision table or decision tree.
• Identify and prioritize non-functional requirements.
BA312
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3 Day
Collaborate with Stakeholders to Elicit
Requirements
What you will learn:
• Describe the role of the business analyst in
performing the tasks of the Elicitation and
Collaboration knowledge area.
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Demonstrate best practices for ensuring high-
quality requirements.
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Demonstrate familiarity with a range of techniques
for eliciting requirements from and collaborating
with stakeholders.
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Describe methods of overcoming elicitation
challenges.
BA313
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3 Day
Plan, Manage, and Communicate Requirements
What you will learn:
• Describe the role of the business analyst in business
analysis planning, management, monitoring, and
communications.
• Assess and present business analysis risks and
determine risk responses.
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Describe how to manage requirements from initial
identification until the requirement is no longer
needed.
• Describe how to plan and manage the communication
of requirements to diverse stakeholders.
BA314
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2 Day
Writing an Effective Business Case
What you will learn:
• Understand when a business case is needed,
different types of proposed projects, and what
type of business case to use based on the size
and nature of the proposed investment.
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Justify proposed project investments via strategic
alignment, benefits analysis, risk analysis, and
financial analysis.
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Create a business case from start to finish.
• Discover best practices for presenting the business
case for review and decision making.
BAI302
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2 Day
Business Process Modeling and Analysis
What you will learn:
• Understand how to identify and model current
business processes.
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Measure and document business processes.
• Conduct analysis and identify and justify alternative
recommendations leading to a process improve
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ment initiative and/or technology solution.
BAI303
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2 Day