BCS Business Analysis Foundation Course + Exam
Business Analysis Foundation Certification
The Business Analysis Foundation certification covers many BA theories, methodologies and practices. It provides a foundation for various specialist certificates in the Business Analysis discipline.
It also provides basic-level Business Analysis knowledge for specialists in other disciplines, particularly Project Managers and System Developers.
This certification is a key requirement for the following jobs:
- Business Analysts
- Business Managers
- Business Change Managers
- Project Managers and other IT Service Management related jobs
No pre-requisites for this course
Candidates can achieve this certification by passing the following exam(s).
- PC-BA-FBA-20: BCS Foundation Certificate in Business Analysis V4.0
The certification exam can be registered and attempted within 3 months of course/module completion at Logitrain training centre on weekdays during normal business hours (excludes public holidays)
Course material included
- Role and competencies of a business analyst
- Strategy analysis
- Business system and business process modelling
- Stakeholder analysis
- Investigation and modelling techniques
- Requirements engineering
- Business case development
- Management of business change
This course is likely to add to the employment related skills of the participants. The skills developed are likely to be used in the course of being an employee or working in a business.
- Business Analysts
- Business Managers
- Project Managers
- Business Change Managers
- The origins of business analysis
- The development of business analysis
- The scope of business analysis work
- Business analysis
- Taking an holistic approach
- The role and responsibilities of a business analyst
- Behavioural skills and personal qualities
- Business knowledge
- Techniques
- The development of competencies
- Strategy Analysis
- The context for strategy
- The definition of strategy (Johnson and Scholes, 2001)
- Strategy development
- External environment analysis
- Internal environment analysis
- SWOT analysis
- Implementing strategy
- An approach to problem-solving
- Stages of the business analysis process model
- Objectives of the process model stages
- Procedure for each process model stage
- Techniques used within each process model stage
- Interviews
- Observation
- Workshops
- Scenarios
- Prototyping
- Quantitative approaches
- Documenting the current business situation
- Definition of a stakeholder
- Stakeholder categories and identification
- Analysing stakeholders
- Stakeholder management strategies
- Managing stakeholders
- Soft systems methodology
- Business perspectives
- Business activity models
- Business events
- Business rules
- Critical success factors and key performance indicators
- Use of the business activity model in gap analysis
- Organisational context
- An alternative view of an organisation
- The organisational view of business processes
- Value propositions and value chain
- Business process models
- Analysing the as-is business process model
- Improving business processes (to-be business process)
- The problems with requirements
- A process for requirements engineering
- Actors in requirements engineering
- Requirements elicitation
- Building the requirements list
- Requirements analysis
- Validating requirements
- The requirements document
- The requirements catalogue
- Managing requirements
- Modelling system functions
- Modelling system data
- Delivering the solution
- Context for the delivery approach
- Delivery lifecycles
- The business case in the project lifecycle
- Identifying options
- Assessing project feasibility
- Structure of a business case
- Investment appraisal
- Presentation of a business case
- Benefits realisation approach
- Introducing a new business system
- The environment for change
We highly recommend spending ample time for self-study during this course by reviewing and consolidating what you’ve learned, to be well prepared for the exam.
Take the certification exam within 3 months of course / module completion
Take the official certification exam at Logitrain, a local VUE test centre or online
Course material in digital format is included for flexibility and ease of use
Mock test is included in the full-time courses to assist with your preparation
Our trainers are highly skilled with expertise and extensive hands-on experience
Relax, we will beat competitor’s advertised price. Our course has no extra costs
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