Professional Certificate Course in Understanding Business Analysis

The programme is available in 2 duration modes:

2 months (Standard mode)

1 month (Fast-track mode)

Online

In order to apply you should have either:

The program operates on an open enrollment basis, and there are no specific entry requirements. Individuals with a genuine interest in the subject matter are welcome to participate.

1. Introduction to Business Analysis: This unit provides an overview of business analysis, its role in organizations, and the key concepts and principles involved. Topics covered may include the business analysis framework, the role of the business analyst, and the importance of effective requirements gathering.

2. Requirements Elicitation and Analysis: This unit focuses on techniques and methods for gathering and analyzing requirements. Students learn about different requirements gathering techniques, such as interviews, workshops, and observations. They also explore methods for analyzing requirements, including requirements prioritization, validation, and verification.

3. Business Process Modeling: This unit covers the fundamentals of business process modeling, including techniques for capturing and representing business processes using tools such as process flow diagrams and use case diagrams. Students learn how to identify process inefficiencies and opportunities for improvement.

4. Data Analysis and Decision Making: This unit explores the role of data analysis in business analysis. Students learn about data collection, analysis, and interpretation techniques. They also learn how to use data to support decision making and drive business outcomes.

5. Stakeholder Management and Communication: This unit focuses on the importance of effective stakeholder management and communication in business analysis. Students learn how to identify and engage with stakeholders, manage conflicts, and communicate requirements effectively.

6. Solution Evaluation and Validation: This unit covers techniques for evaluating and validating proposed solutions. Students learn how to assess solution feasibility, conduct testing and validation activities, and ensure that the implemented solution meets the desired outcomes.

7. Business Analysis Tools and Techniques: This unit introduces students to various tools and techniques used in business analysis. Topics covered may include requirements management tools, data visualization tools, and modeling software.

8. Case Studies and Practical Applications: In this unit, students apply their knowledge and skills to real-world case studies and practical scenarios. They have the opportunity to analyze and solve business problems using the techniques and concepts learned throughout the course.

9. Capstone Project: The capstone project provides students with the opportunity to demonstrate their understanding of business analysis principles and techniques. Working individually or in groups, students apply their knowledge to a real or simulated business scenario, developing and presenting a comprehensive business analysis report.

 

Assessment is via assignment submission

The fee for the programme is as follows:

1 month (Fast-track mode) - £140

2 months (Standard mode) - £90

Please find below available fee payment plans:

1 month (Fast-track mode) - Fee £140

• This program is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. It should be noted that this course is not accredited by a recognised awarding body or regulated by an authorised institution/ body.