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6 hours

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Mode of learning

Online

Difficulty level

Intermediate

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Course details

What are the course deliverables?
  • What you'll learn
  • Gain a solid grasp of essential business analysis concepts, boosting your foundational knowledge.
  • Master practical skills, like concept modeling and requirements analysis, for improved problem-solving.
  • Develop the ability to assess current states, define future goals, and provide strategic recommendations.
  • Learn to identify, assess, and mitigate risks, enhancing decision-making in business projects.
More about this course
  • This comprehensive course provides a strong foundation in business analysis principles, techniques, and strategies. It covers essential topics such as the definition of business analysis, various requirement types, career paths in business analysis, and the Business Analysis Body of Knowledge (BABOK) guide. It also delves into key definitions and practical techniques used in business analysis. Additionally, the course focuses on strategic aspects, including analyzing the current state, defining future states, managing risks, and developing change strategies. Learners will gain hands-on experience through case studies and practical exercises, preparing them for success in the field of business analysis and beyond.
  • This course is suitable for individuals aspiring to become business analysts, current junior business analysts looking to strengthen their skills, mid-career professionals seeking to transition into business analysis roles, and those preparing for business analysis certifications. It accommodates learners with varying levels of prior knowledge and experience in the field.
  • While no strict prerequisites are required, a basic understanding of business concepts and organizational operations can be advantageous. Familiarity with project management or experience in a business-related role is helpful but not mandatory. This course is structured to accommodate learners with varying levels of prior knowledge.
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Curriculum

Introduction

Introduction to the instructor

What is business analysis? part 1

What is business analysis? part 2

A business analyst career path

A guide to the BA body of knowledge Part 1

A guide to the BA body of knowledge Part 2

Welcome to the course

Four types of requirements summarised

Business analysis and the Career path

Key definitions

Business analyst core concept model

Technique concept modelling part 1

Technique concept modelling part 2

Technique concept modelling part 3

Requirements and designs part 1

Requirements and designs part 2

Where am I in the business analyst journey?

Key definitions

Strategy Analysis

Strategy analysis part 1

Strategy analysis part 2

Analyze current state

Technique business model canvas

SWOT part 1

SWOT part 2

Business process analysis part 1

Business process analysis part 2

Business process analysis part 3

Business process analysis part 4

Business process analysis part 5

Technique benchmarking and market analysis

Case study benchmarking part 1

Case study benchmarking part 2

Technique document analysis

Case study business capabilities part 1

Case study business capabilities part 2

Define future state part 1

Define future state part 2

Technique metrics and KPIs part 1

Technique metrics and KPIs part 2

Case study KPIs part 1

Case study KPIs part 2

Technique balanced scorecard part 1

Technique balanced scorecard part 2

Technique business case part 1

Technique business case part 2

Technique business case part 3

Risk assessment part 1

Risk assessment part 2

Risk assessment part 3

Risk assessment part 4

Case study risks part 1

Case study risks part 2

Define change strategy

Technique vendor assessment part 1

Technique vendor assessment part 2

Article: Goal setting frameworks

Exercise: Reflection - Risk management

Practical ontology - A tool for making sense of new domains

Quiz on Strategy analysis, SWOT, business analysis

Quiz on Strategy analysis: Case studies

Strategy analysis: Technique balanced scorecard, risk assessment

Final Assessment

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    May 25, 2024
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