Practitioner and Foundation Certificate in Business Analysis Practice

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Overview If you want wish to get certified as a business analyst, the Practitioner & Foundation Certificate in Business Analysis …

Overview
If you want wish to get certified as a business analyst, the Practitioner & Foundation Certificate in Business Analysis Practice Bundle will provide the progression pathway to achieve your career goals. It is an excellent fit for aspiring business analysts and provides coverage of all aspects related to business analysis and related role and responsibilities. The course bundle will focus on how to avoid project failures, define project requirements and achieve the desired business outcome. This Business Analysis Practice Bundle is also perfect for anyone working in project management and is required to perform business analysis regularly. This is an added skillset on your resume that will greatly influence your career aspirations.
The Practitioner & Foundation Certificate in Business Analysis Practice Bundle will help identify business functions and how to improve developments in certain areas. The core goal of business analysis is to recognise potential business objectives, and evaluate options to determine the most feasible business solution in order to improve business efficiency.
This is a practical course bundle that will enable you to find the opportunity in a world that is rapidly changing, by becoming equipped with the skills and knowledge to remain competitive in a modern environment. This is a professional level qualification that will help develop your expertise to match your career path. Qualifying in this Practice Bundle will demonstrate to top business organisations you are ready to support business change programmes successfully, and earn recognition as an effective business analyst within the organisation.

Why You Should Consider Taking this Course at Study365?
Study365 is a leading online provider for several accrediting bodies, and provides learners the opportunity to take this exclusive BCS Practice Bundle. At Study365, we give our fullest attention to our learners’ needs and ensure they have the necessary information required to proceed with the training.
Learners who register will be given excellent learning support, discounts for future purchases and be eligible for a TOTUM Discount card and Student ID card with amazing offers and access to retail stores, the library, cinemas, gym memberships and their favourite restaurants.

  • What will I Learn?
  • Who is the Course for?
  • Entry Requirements 
  • Method of Assessment
  • Exam Details
  • Certification
  • Awarding Body
  • Career Path and Progression
  • Have a clear understanding of the role and responsibilities of a Business Analyst
  • Learn about business systems and business process modelling
  • Have a thorough understanding of strategy analysis
  • Learn how to improve business systems
  • Learn to make recommendations for business improvements
  • Learn about stakeholder analysis
  • Business Analysts
  • Business Consultants
  • Business Change Analysts
  • Financial Consultants
  • Learners should be age 16 or over, and must have a basic understanding of Maths, English, and ICT.
  • A sound educational background is an added advantage.

At the end of the Practice Bundle you will be evaluated through an online exam. The exam is designed to measure individuals’ knowledge and proficiency in business analysis following its completion.

Business Analysis Foundation

  • Duration: 1 hour
  • Computer-based exam
  • Multiple choice
  • 40 questions
  • Closed book
  • Pass mark: 65% (26/40)

Business Analysis Practitioner

  • Duration: 1 hour
  • Computer-based exam
  • 40 questions
  • Multiple choice
  • Closed book
  • Pass mark: 65% (26/40)

PLEASE NOTE: We do not provide the official exam with this practice bundle, however, you can purchase the official exam separately from us. Please contact us to order exam vouchers.

 Those who successfully complete the bundle will be awarded the Practitioner & Foundation Certificate in Business Analysis Practice Bundle by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT. It will make you valuable to employers, and your motivation at gaining new skills will be recognised.

BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, is committed to making IT good for society. We use the power of our network to bring about positive, tangible change. We champion the global IT profession and the interests of individuals, engaged in that profession, for the benefit of all.

Whether it’s using a computer for the first time or taking the lead in an organisation’s agile transformation. With flexible learning and rigorous assessment, our qualifications show employers and customers that you’ve achieved the globally-recognised benchmark in relevant skills and competence.

Once qualified in the Practitioner & Foundation Certificate in Business Analysis Practice Bundle, you will gain an accredited qualification that will give you recognition and validate your skills in business analysis, and open the door to gaining exciting employment opportunities with new and lucrative job roles. Given below are job titles you can compete for, along with the average UK salary per annum according to https://www.glassdoor.com.

  • Business Analyst - £80,000 (Approximately)
  • Business Change Analyst  - £77,000 (Approximately)
  • Business Consultant  - £75,000 (Approximately)
  • Financial Consultant  - £78,000 (Approximately)

Course Curriculum

FOUNDATION CERTIFICATE IN BUSINESS ANALYSIS
Introduction
Introduction
01. What Is Business Analysis?
01. What Is Business Analysis?
02. The Competencies Of A Business Analyst
02. The Competencies Of A Business Analyst
03. Strategy Analysis
03. Strategy Analysis
04. The Business Analysis Process Model
04. The Business Analysis Process Model
05. Investigation Techniques
05. Investigation Techniques
06. Stakeholder Analysis And Management
06. Stakeholder Analysis And Management
07. Modelling Business Processes
07. Modelling Business Processes
08. Defining The Solution
08. Defining The Solution
09. Making A Business And Financial Case
09. Making A Business And Financial Case
10. Establishing The Requirements
10. Establishing The Requirements
11. Documenting And Managing Requirements
11. Documenting And Managing Requirements
12. Modeling Requirements
Modeling Requirements
13. Delivering The Requirements
13. Delivering The Requirements
14. Delivering The Business Solution
14. Delivering The Business Solution
Case Study - Green Dart
Case Study – Green Dart
Additional Materials
Additional Materials
Harvard Referencing Guide
Mock Exam
Mock Exam: Foundation Certificate in Business Analysis
Book Your Exam
Exam Booking – Foundation Certificate in Business Analysis
PRACTITIONER CERTIFICATE IN BUSINESS ANALYSIS PRACTICE
1. Rationale for Business Analysis
1.1. Lifecycle for Business Change
1.2. The Role of the Business Analysis within the Lifecycle
1.3. Other Roles within Lifecycle
1.4. The Framework for Business Analysis Activities
1.5. The Framework for Business Analysis Activities
2. Understanding the Strategic Context
2.1. Strategy – Internal Environment Analysis
2.2. MOST – Internal Environment Analysis
2.3. Resource Audit – Internal Environment Analysis
2.4. External Environment Analysis (PESTLE Analysis)
2.5. Porters 5 Forces – External Environment Analysis
2.6. SWOT – Internal and External Environment Analysis
2.7. Critical Success Factors (CSFs)
2.8. Key Performance Indicators(KPI)
2.9. The Balanced Business Scorecard
3. Project Discipline for Business Analysis Studies
3.1. Terms of Reference
4. Understanding the Situation/ Issues
4.1. Stakeholder Identification
4.2. Stakeholder Identification
4.3. Overview of Investigative Techniques
4.4. Representing a Holistic View of the Business Situation
4.5. Mind Maps Representing a Holistic View
4.6. Fishbone Diagram – Representing a Holistic View
4.7. Rationale for Taking a Holistic View
5. Analyzing Stakeholder Perspectives
5.1. Stakeholder Analysis and Management
5.2. Stakeholder Management Strategies
5.3. Identifying Different Perspectives
5.4. Defining Perspectives
6. Analyzing and Modeling Business Activities
6.1. Developing a Conceptual Business Activity Model
6.2. Developing a Conceptual Business Activity Model
6.3. Developing a Conceptual Business Activity Model
6.4. Process for Building a Business Activity Model and BAM Examples
6.5. Analysing a BAM
6.6. Building the Consensus Business Activity Model
6.7. Gap Analysis – Comparing the Ideal and Existing Systems
7. Making the Business Case
7.1. Structure of a Business Case
7.2. Identifying and Short Listing Options for Business Change
7.3. Assessing the Feasibility of Each Option
7.4. Tangible and Intangible Costs and Benefits
7.5. Costs
7.6. Benefits
7.7. Investment Appraisal Techniques
7.8. Payback
7.9. Identifying and Categorizing Risks
7.10. Identifying Impacts
7.11. The Business Case in the Project Lifecycle
Harvard Referencing Guide
Harvard Referencing Guide
Mock Exam
Mock Exam: Practitioner Certificate in Business Analysis

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    Lenny Davidson

    April 20, 2021
    Step by step instructions

    I was provided step by step instructions on why business is vital to every organisation. I was able to complete this bundle and apply for a promotion right away. I’ve gained much confidence through this training.

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    Dominik Francis

    April 06, 2021
    Effective training

    This training was very effective and particularly useful to individuals like myself who are aspiring business analysts. The instructor knew the topic inside and out which ensured I gained a deep level of understanding on the business analysis process model.

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    Marcel Lawrence

    March 14, 2021
    Top-notch content

    The practice bundle provided top-notch content and reading material on the foundation and practitioner levels of business analysis.

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    Lukas Sutton

    February 19, 2021
    A wealth of information

    This course bundle provided a wealth of information on the role of a business analyst.

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