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Business analysis
10 modules · narrated, animated lessons · knowledge checks · a real portfolio · certificate of completion
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What you will be able to do
- Explain what business analysis is and where it fits in business change
- Investigate a business situation and analyse stakeholders
- Model and improve business processes
- Define options and write a business case
- Write, model, prioritise and manage requirements
- Plan delivery and the move to the new way of working
Standard and who it's for
BCS Foundation Certificate in Business Analysis, syllabus version 4.1
Graduates and career changers going for a first business analyst role, and anyone preparing for the BCS Foundation exam.
Written from the official BCS syllabus. SkillBanana is not endorsed by BCS, and this course does not award the BCS certificate: you book and sit that exam with BCS.
Modules
- Phase 1: The analyst and the business
- 1What business analysis is, and what makes a good analyst
- 2The strategic context and the analyst's services
- Phase 2: Understanding the situation
- 3Investigating the business situation
- 4Analysing and managing stakeholders
- 5Improving business services and processes
- Phase 3: Solution and requirements
- 6Defining the solution and making the business case
- 7Establishing the requirements
- 8Documenting, modelling, validating and managing requirements
- Phase 4: Delivery and the exam
- 9Delivering the requirements and the business solution
- 10Revision, the exam, and analysis on AI projects
How you complete the course: finish every lesson, pass every knowledge check (70% or more), and have your portfolio accepted by a reviewer. Watching alone does not complete a module.