Business Analyst Prfessional
Course Overview
CBAP Certified Business Analysis Professional This is an intermediate/advanced course designed to provide participants with a clear understanding of the concepts covered within the CBAP and CCBA exams. The course provides valuable tips and techniques to help students prepare, study, and assess their personal readiness.
Participants will work through instructor led discussions on each of the six Knowledge Areas covered by A Guide to the Business Analysis Body Of KnowledgeTM (BABOK® Guide) version 3 and will be provided opportunities to answer simulated questions to gain skill and familiarity with applying personal knowledge to answer sample questions.
Participants will review a number of business analysis techniques CBAP and personal skill competencies to understand how best to prepare for questions covering such topics. Each of the five business analysis Perspectives presented in the BABOK® Guide will be reviewed to support students in answering exam questions in these areas.
Designed for individuals interested in obtaining information about the CBAP® and CCBA® exam process especially potential exam candidates interested in pursuing business analysis certification from IIBA® in the next 3 to 6 months.
1 – CBAP® and CCBA® Overview
- Discuss the benefits of professional certification
- Present the CBAP®/CCBA® eligibility requirements
- Explain the exam process
- Discuss the exam blueprints
- Understand the recertification process
2 – Introduction to BABOK® Guide v3
- Define the purpose of A Guide to the Business Analysis Body of Knowledge® (BABOK® Guide)
- Present the structure/components of the BABOK® Guide
- Identify the six business analysis Knowledge Areas
- Discuss the supporting areas of the BABOK® Guide
3 – BABOK® Guide Key Concepts
- Define key concepts from the BABOK® Guide
- Present the Business Analysis Core Concept Model™
- Discuss the requirements classification scheme
- Explain Requirements and Designs
- Present the 5 Business Analysis Perspectives
4 – Business Analysis Planning and Monitoring
- Identify the 5 tasks in Business Analysis Planning and Monitoring
- Understand the work performed in each of these tasks
- Explain the significance of the outputs produced within this knowledge area
5 – Elicitation and Collaboration
- Identify the 5 tasks in Elicitation and Collaboration
- Understand the work performed in each of these tasks
- Explain the significance of the outputs produced within this knowledge area
6 – Requirements Life Cycle Management
- Identify the 5 tasks in Requirements Life Cycle Management
- Understand the work performed in each of these tasks
- Explain the significance of the outputs produced within this knowledge area
7 – Strategy Analysis
- Identify the 5 tasks in Strategy Analysis
- Understand the work performed in each of these tasks
- Explain the significance of the outputs produced within this knowledge area
8 – Requirements Analysis and Design Definition
- Identify the 6 tasks in Requirements Analysis and Design Definition
- Understand the work performed in each of these tasks
- Explain the significance of the outputs produced within this knowledge area
9 – Solution Evaluation
- Identify the 6 tasks in Solution Evaluation
- Understand the work performed in each of these tasks
- Explain the significance of the outputs produced within this knowledge area
About the Examination:
In order to be admitted to the exam, please ensure that your IIBA® profile name matches your government identification.
The CBAP® exam is 3.5 hours long and consists of 120 multiple choice questions. The questions are case study-based (i.e. longer cases (1-1.5 pages) of information) with multiple questions about the case. It is competency-based and aligned with BABOK® Guide Version 3.
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