BCS Certificate in Business Analysis Practice - Business Analyst Training

FAQs

• What time shall I arrive at the venue?

  Please arrive at the venue for 08:45am

• What are the pre-requisites?

  Candidates do not require any previous experience prior to attending this course.

• What is the duration of the course?

  3 days

• Do I need to bring anything with me to the course?

  Note pad and pen

• How long until I receive the course confirmation details?

  Once your booking has been placed and confirmed, you will receive an email which contains your course location, course overview, pre-course reading material (if required), course agenda and payment receipts

• What is the experience of the instructor(s) delivering my course?

  All of our instructors are fully accredited and have over ten years of experience

Overview

BCS Certificate in Business Analysis Practice

What is the Business Analysis Practice course?

The BCS Foundation Certificate in Business Analysis training course provided by Training Deals lasts for 3 days and is designed to teach candidates a basic understanding on business analysis principles and techniques. With the Foundation Certificate you will be able to progress towards the Practitioner level and a higher level diploma in Business Analysis. 

Our three day Business Analysis Training course will prepare you perfectly for a professional future in the field. If you take our course, you’ll benefit from excellent, comprehensive coaching, and will be rewarded with industry-wide recognised certification from the BCS Foundation.

Our BCS Certification in Business Analysis Practise course is aimed at current and prospective professionals seeking to improve and demonstrate their aptitude in business analysis. We coach candidates in the best ways to apply and assess performance targets and success factors in any business, with a particular focus on applying SWOT (Strength, Weakness, Opportunity, Threat) analysis techniques. The course covers everything from the ground up and so no prior experience in business analysis is required.

Who are BCS?

BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT is an organisation that seeks to provide professional practices which adapt to the needs of business, they provide practical support and information services to its members and volunteer communities around the world. BCS collaborates with governments, industries and relevant bodies to establish good working practices and common standards that are up to date and accurate. 

Who is this course recommended for?

This business analyst course is recommended for anyone who’s interested in demonstrating an understand of Business Analysis, this includes business analysts, business managers, project managers and business change managers.

Pre-Requisites

• This business analysis training course has no pre-requisites and can be attended by anyone.

Who should attend?

• This course should be attended by candidates interested in Business Analysis.

Course structure

• Classroom training (3 days).
• Business Analysis Practice Exam ( day 3).

Exam Details

• 1 hour.
• Written exam.
• Open book.
• 50% pass mark.

What will you learn?

• How to apply and manage SWOT analysis.
• How to apply performance targets and critical success factors.
• How to develop cost identification.
• How to make business cases for risk identification.
• How to support business models for IS/IT requirements.
• How to build business activities for consensus activity.

Course Outline.

Introduction.

Rationale.

• Business change lifecycle.
• Business analyst roles.
• Business analysis framework.

Strategic context.

• Environmental analysis – internal.
• Environmental analysis – external.
• SWOT analysis.
• Critical success factors.
• KPIs.
• Performance targets.
• Business scorecard.

Project discipline.

• Project initiation.
• References.
• Business objectives.
• Project objectives.

Situations and issues.

• Identifying stakeholders.
• Investigative techniques.
• Business situations.

Stakeholder perspectives.

• Stakeholder analysis.
• Management.
• Perspectives.
• Perspective defining.

Business modelling activities.

• Business model activity.
• Business events.
• Business rules.

Potential solutions.

• Gap analysis.
• Business model defining.
• IS/IT requirements.
• Business model support.

Business case.

• Business case structure.
• Business change.
• Costs and benefits.
• Risks.
• Impacts.
• Lifecycles.

What do we provide?

At Training Deals we provide all of our courses at state of the art modern venues which have the equipment and facilities needed to help you pass the course. Our experienced instructors help to create carefully designed courses with instructive, detailed and engaging sessions that provide candidates with the best chance possible of passing the MSP Foundation & Practitioner Training course. 

How do we provide our courses?

Our training courses at Training Deals can be taken by three methods which are classroom, online and onsite. All of these methods are designed to provide candidates with a flexible option that caters to them, online is our most flexible option and allows the user to study and complete the course from the comfort of their own home.  

Why take courses with us?

Our courses at Training Deals have high exam pass rates and receive positive feedback from our delegates, we constantly update our courses based on feedback and new information to ensure that we provide up to date business skills.

Advantages of taking  this business analysis training course

Anyone who completes this training course will have earned themselves a highly accredited certification that will enable them to stand out in the job market and pursue a more advanced job role with a higher salary. 

What's Included

<div> <div> <p> <strong>BCS Certificate in Business Analysis Practice Examination Information&nbsp;</strong></p> <ul> <li> <strong>Type:</strong> Essay Scenario Based Written Examination</li> <li> <strong>Duration:</strong> 60 Minutes</li> <li> <strong>Supervised:</strong> Yes</li> <li> <strong>Open Book:</strong> No</li> <li> <strong>Pass Mark:</strong> 26/40</li> <li> <strong>Calculators:</strong> Calculators cannot be used during this examination</li> </ul> </div> </div> <p> &nbsp;</p>

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