Business Analysis Foundation

  • Overview: Business Analysis Foundation provides an introduction to the role of a business analyst, focusing on key techniques and methodologies.
  • Target Audiences: Aspiring business analysts, business professionals, project managers, and anyone involved in business analysis.
  • Prerequisites: None.
  • Course Content:
    • Introduction to Business Analysis:
      • Understanding the role and responsibilities of a business analyst.
      • Key concepts in business analysis.
      • Overview of the business analysis process.
      • The importance of business analysis in project success.
    • Business Analysis Techniques:
      • Key techniques used in business analysis, including SWOT analysis, PESTLE analysis, and stakeholder analysis.
      • Understanding and defining business requirements.
      • Elicitation and analysis techniques.
      • Documenting and validating requirements.
    • Process Modelling:
      • Introduction to process modelling techniques.
      • Developing process models to understand and analyze business processes.
      • Using process models to identify opportunities for improvement.
      • Ensuring alignment of process models with business goals.
    • Requirements Engineering:
      • Understanding the requirements engineering process.
      • Developing and managing requirements documentation.
      • Ensuring that requirements meet business needs.
      • Validating and verifying requirements.
    • Business Case Development:
      • Developing business cases to support decision-making.
      • Understanding the components of a business case.
      • Evaluating and presenting business cases to stakeholders.
      • Ensuring alignment of business cases with business goals.
  • Exam Details:
    • 40 multiple-choice questions
    • 1-hour duration
    • Passing score: 65%
  • Price: Approximately $400 USD for the exam; training costs typically range from $1,000 to $1,500 USD.