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IIBA® Certification of Capability in Business Analysis™ (CCBA®) Exam Prep

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IIBA® Certification of Capability in Business Analysis™ (CCBA®) Exam Prep

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
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Intermediate level

Recommended experience

3 weeks to complete
at 10 hours a week

What you'll learn

  • Scope the role of a business analyst on a complex project

  • Plan business analysis activities to support an organizational change project

  • Select and recommend techniques to support the business analysis activities

  • Gain 24 IIBA development units for certification or re-certification purposes and be prepared to attempt the the IIBA® CCBA™ exam

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There are 4 modules in this course

This IIBA®-endorsed course prepares the learners to pass an industry-leading certification for professional business analysts - Certification in Capability in Business Analysis™ (CCBA™) by IIBA®. This certification confirms that the holder is a business analysis practitioner with hands-on industry experience who is ready to take on larger and more complex project responsibilities.

Certification of Capability in Business Analysis™ (IIBA® CCBA™) provides individuals who have 2 to 3 years of business analysis experience with a certificate that recognizes their skills, knowledge, and experience. Delve deeply into the profession of business analysis to gain insight into its pivotal role across various stages of organizational change. Explore six key areas of expertise to develop a thorough understanding of the comprehensive business analysis methodology delineated in the Business Analysis Body of Knowledge. Test your knowledge and skills with sample exam questions designed in alignment with the format of real exams. Additionally, familiarize yourself with a range of BA techniques tailored to support each knowledge area effectively. This holistic approach ensures a well-rounded comprehension of the profession and its practical applications in facilitating organizational success. This exploration is tailored for business analysts with some real-world experience, project managers, product owners, individuals interested in obtaining an IIBA certification, and IIBA-certified professionals seeking professional development units. Seasoned analysts can refine their skills and gain new insights into business analysis's role in organizational change, while project managers can enhance collaboration with analysts and ensure project success. Similarly, product owners can make more informed decisions and align products with business objectives. Aspiring certified professionals can use this resource to prepare for the certification process, and certified professionals can stay updated on industry best practices for career advancement.

Learners will gain a comprehensive understanding of business analysis certification, including the specifics of IIBA's perspective on the BA profession. This will enable them to effectively communicate and manage stakeholders' expectations regarding the role of a business analyst. Additionally, they will acquire the skills necessary to scope larger initiatives at an enterprise level, outlining strategic objectives, business requirements, and effectively managing associated risks.

What's included

15 videos3 readings1 assignment2 discussion prompts

15 videosTotal 112 minutes
  • Course overview2 minutes
  • Business analysis standards and certifications10 minutes
  • What is business analysis?7 minutes
  • Business analyst career path9 minutes
  • Business analysis core concept model8 minutes
  • Requirements and design5 minutes
  • Business analysis perspectives: Agile Methodology6 minutes
  • Business analysis perspectives: Business Intelligence & IT6 minutes
  • Business analysis perspectives: Business Architecture & BPM8 minutes
  • Introduction to strategy analysis6 minutes
  • Current state analysis9 minutes
  • Define future state11 minutes
  • Risk assessment and management11 minutes
  • Define change strategy6 minutes
  • Business model canvas 8 minutes
3 readingsTotal 125 minutes
  • Welcome to the course5 minutes
  • BA resource hub: Essential links and insights60 minutes
  • Strategic analysis and business design resources60 minutes
1 assignmentTotal 20 minutes
  • Introduction to business analysis and strategy analysis20 minutes
2 discussion promptsTotal 90 minutes
  • Unraveling Business Analysis: Understanding its Core Essence45 minutes
  • Navigating Corporate Strategies: Case Studies of Risk-Averse and Risk-Taking Organizations45 minutes

Learners will acquire practical skills in planning and executing elicitation activities, encompassing agenda preparation, facilitating participant roles in workshops, and effectively validating and communicating results. They will also be equipped with diverse modeling techniques for representing requirements and designs, fostering a methodical approach to requirement modeling.

What's included

26 videos3 readings1 assignment3 discussion prompts

26 videosTotal 208 minutes
  • Prepare for elicitation10 minutes
  • Written elicitation6 minutes
  • Face to face collaboration: Meetings & their types7 minutes
  • Face to face collaboration: Interviews, Focus groups, Brainstorm8 minutes
  • Confirm elicitation results5 minutes
  • Communicate business analysis information9 minutes
  • Manage stakeholder collaboration9 minutes
  • Specify and model requirements9 minutes
  • User stories and scenarios: User stories and maps7 minutes
  • User stories and scenarios: Scenarios10 minutes
  • Introduction to visual modelling 4 minutes
  • Business Process Modeling9 minutes
  • Business Process Modeling: Best Practices5 minutes
  • Wireframing7 minutes
  • System modelling3 minutes
  • Static models11 minutes
  • Dynamic Modeling: Use Case Diagrams and Scope Model8 minutes
  • Dynamic Modeling: Activity Diagrams for Business Processes6 minutes
  • Dynamic Modeling: State Machine Diagrams in Action9 minutes
  • Dynamic Modeling: Sequence Diagram9 minutes
  • Verify requirements9 minutes
  • Validate requirements6 minutes
  • Define requirements architecture11 minutes
  • Crafting Effective Design Options8 minutes
  • Efficient Requirements Allocation Using Airtable: A Practical Demonstration10 minutes
  • Analyze potential value and recommend solution 14 minutes
3 readingsTotal 180 minutes
  • Mastering elicitation techniques for effective collaboration60 minutes
  • Business process and requirements modeling resources60 minutes
  • Enhancing requirements analysis: INVEST principles and beyond60 minutes
1 assignmentTotal 20 minutes
  • Requirements elicitation, modelling and management20 minutes
3 discussion promptsTotal 135 minutes
  • Mastering Elicitation: Effective Interview Tips for Business Analysts45 minutes
  • Decoding Business Processes: Exploring Preferred Modelling Notations45 minutes
  • Quality Assurance Toolkit: Exploring Checklists for Requirements Verification45 minutes

Learners will gain the ability to effectively manage changing project requirements while evaluating solution performance, identifying limitations, and conducting root cause analysis. Additionally, they will develop skills in stakeholder analysis and collaborative planning to ensure project success.

What's included

11 videos2 readings1 assignment2 discussion prompts

11 videosTotal 72 minutes
  • Mastering Requirements Traceability8 minutes
  • Examples on Requirements Traceability5 minutes
  • Prioritize requirements9 minutes
  • Approve requirements8 minutes
  • Assess requirements changes4 minutes
  • Maintain requirements 6 minutes
  • Business analyst role in quality management9 minutes
  • Solution performance6 minutes
  • Assess solution limitations6 minutes
  • Assess enterprise limitations6 minutes
  • Recommend actions to increase solution value 5 minutes
2 readingsTotal 120 minutes
  • Effective prioritization and requirements management strategies60 minutes
  • Quality management and solution evaluation resources60 minutes
1 assignmentTotal 30 minutes
  • Requirements lifecycle management and solution evaluation30 minutes
2 discussion promptsTotal 90 minutes
  • Navigating Requirements Maintenance: Understanding the Risks45 minutes
  • Synergizing Success: Exploring the Relationship between Business Analysis and Quality Management45 minutes

Learners will develop the ability to plan the business analysis approach for a project, including analyzing stakeholders and strategizing collaboration.

What's included

9 videos2 readings1 assignment2 discussion prompts

9 videosTotal 56 minutes
  • Stakeholder analysis9 minutes
  • Personas5 minutes
  • Organizational modelling7 minutes
  • Plan stakeholder engagement5 minutes
  • Business analysis approach9 minutes
  • Plan business analysis governance7 minutes
  • Plan business analysis information management4 minutes
  • Identify business analysis performance improvements8 minutes
  • Next steps2 minutes
2 readingsTotal 120 minutes
  • Navigating change management and stakeholder analysis60 minutes
  • Exploring agile methodologies and BA governance60 minutes
1 assignmentTotal 30 minutes
  • Business analysis governance30 minutes
2 discussion promptsTotal 90 minutes
  • Organizational Models: Choosing Between Regional and Functional Structures45 minutes
  • Measuring Success: Key Performance Indicators for Business Analysis45 minutes

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