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  3. IIBA Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP)

IIBA Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP)

Fundamentals of Business Analysis is an advanced course designed for business analysts preparing for CBAP® certification. It covers 50+ techniques from the BABOK® Guide, including strategy analysis, requirements elicitation, and solution evaluation. Through case studies and quizzes, learners gain hands-on experience and exam preparation, equipping them to tackle complex business challenges and achieve CBAP® certification.
Igor Arkhipov
Igor Arkhipov
Business | advanced | 36 hours

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Overview

1.6KSTUDENTS*
98.7RECOMMEND*

his course will help you build a holistic understanding of business analysis knowledge areas, learn all the techniques from the BABOK Guide, and form an opinion on what good business analysis looks like. 

The knowledge gained in the course will help you prepare for a much sought for certification - Certified Business Analysis Professional™ (CBAP®). You will get the theory and practical skills to apply business analysis in a variety of contexts. Business analysis offers a variety of skills that can be easily transferable - you will benefit from them as a project manager, a change manager, an operations specialist, an architect or a strategist. 

As a bonus, you will get CBAP® sample exam questions with detailed explanations of the answers to test your knowledge before going for a real exam. 

Skills You Will Gain

Business Analysis
CBAP certification
IIBA CBAP Certifiaction
Business Strategy

Learning Outcomes (At The End Of This Program, You Will Be Able To...)

  • Identify if they are eligible for the exam.
  • Gain deep understanding of all the knowledge areas, perspectives and techniques from the BABOK Guide. 
  • Identify areas of application and scope of different techniques to be prepared to answer exam questions.
  • Get prepared to pass the exam.

Who Should Attend

This course is ideal for aspiring and experienced business analysts looking to deepen their expertise. It’s perfect for those preparing for the IIBA CBAP® certification exam, as well as project managers, UX designers, change managers, and other professionals who can benefit from business analysis skills. Additionally, line managers and business analysis practice leaders will find the course valuable for enhancing their leadership and strategic capabilities in business analysis.

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Advanced Business Analysis: Elicitation & Analysis

Advanced Business Analysis: Elicitation & Analysis

Business Analysis: Key Definitions & Strategy Analysis

Business Analysis: Key Definitions & Strategy Analysis

Part 1: Business Analysis: Key Definitions & Strategy Analysis

This course builds a solid foundation in business analysis, covering principles, requirement types, BABOK, and career paths. Learners practice techniques, analyze states, manage risks, and design change strategies through case studies.

Part 2: Advanced Business Analysis: Elicitation & Analysis

This advanced course equips professionals with expertise in elicitation and requirements analysis. Through techniques like interviews, use cases, modeling, and case studies, learners gain hands-on skills to drive successful projects.

Advanced Requirements Management & Solution Evaluation

Advanced Requirements Management & Solution Evaluation

Part 3: Advanced Requirements Management & Solution Evaluation

This course is designed for healthcare professionals including physicians and residents, nurses and nurse educators, medical coders and documentation specialists, as well as clinical administrators and health IT staff who work with EHR systems.

Business Analysis Mastery: Planning, Skills, and Perspective

Business Analysis Mastery: Planning, Skills, and Perspective

Part 4: Business Analysis Mastery: Planning, Skills, and Perspective

Igor Arkhipov

Igor Arkhipov

Igor is a dedicated professional with over a decade of experience in project delivery and business analysis, specializing in process automation, content management, and eCommerce. As a Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP®), he is committed to enhancing the skills and knowledge of individuals in the industry. Recognized as an Endorsed Education Provider™ by the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA®), he has transformed his passion for mentoring and teaching into a formal platform for individuals to gain new skills and advance their careers.

Whether aspiring to achieve IIBA certifications or seeking to expand their understanding of business analysis, professionals can benefit from the training courses he offers. In his various leadership roles, including Head of Business Analysis and Agile Delivery Manager, Igor has demonstrated expertise in establishing cross-departmental practices that drive consistency and excellence. He has successfully led teams in delivering digital projects, managing scope, ensuring quality assurance, and facilitating change management.

Igor has played a pivotal role in implementing process improvements, such as establishing career development frameworks and mentorship programs, to cultivate a highly skilled and motivated workforce. His experience overseeing multimillion-dollar programs of work reflects his capacity for strategic planning and execution. Throughout his career, he has been dedicated to enhancing organizational capabilities and driving innovation. From leading the implementation of ISO-certified quality management systems to introducing agile practices for software development, he has a proven track record of delivering tangible results.

With a master’s degree in Business Informatics and a strong commitment to continuous learning, Igor is passionate about empowering individuals to succeed in the ever-evolving landscape of business analysis and project delivery.

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1Chapter 1: Elicitation and Collaboration
2Chapter 2: Requirements Analysis and Design Definition
3Chapter 3: Requirements Analysis and Design Definition II
4Chapter 4: Requirements Analysis and Design Definition III
5Chapter 5: Requirements Analysis and Design Definition IV
6Chapter 6: Final Assessment
1Chapter 1: Requirements Lifecycle Management
2Chapter 2: Solution Evaluation
3Chapter 3: Final assessment
1Chapter 1: Business Analysis Planning and Monitoring
2Chapter 2: Soft and Hard Skills for a Business Analyst
3Chapter 3: Business Analyst Perspectives
4Chapter 4: Final Assessment
1Chapter 1: Introduction
2Chapter 2: Key definitions
3Chapter 3: Strategy Analysis
4Chapter 4: Strategy Analysis: Case Studies
5Chapter 5: Strategy Analysis: Technique Balanced Scorecard, Risk Assessment
6Chapter 6: Final Assessment

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Segment 00: Welcome to the course

Segment 01: Overview

Segment 02: Prepare for elicitation part 1

Segment 03: Prepare for elicitation part 2

Segment 04: Conduct elicitation

Segment 05: Technique interviews part 1

Segment 06: Technique interviews part 2

Segment 07: A case study interview guide part 1

Segment 08: A case study interview guide part 2

Segment 09: Quiz - Elicitation, technique reviews

Segment 10: Technique focus groups

Segment 12: Technique collaborative games

Segment 13: Technique brainstorming

Segment 14: Technique workshops

Segment 15: Technique mindmapping

Segment 16: Quiz - Technique brainstorming, mindmapping

Segment 17: Technique decision modelling part 1

Segment 18: Technique decision modelling part 2

Segment 19: Confirm elicitation results

Segment 20: Communicate business analysis information

Segment 21: Manage stakeholder collaboration

Segment 22: Quiz - Elicitation and collaboration

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Segment 52: Case study sequence diagrams and interface analysis

Segment 53: Technique scope modelling part 1

Segment 54: Technique scope modelling part 2

Segment 55: Technique NFRs part 1

Segment 56: Technique NFRs part 2

Segment 57: Technique NFRs part 3

Segment 58: Technique roles and permissions matrix part 1

Segment 59: Technique roles and permissions matrix part 2

Segment 60: Verify and validate requirements part 1

Segment 61: Verify and validate requirements part 2

Segment 62: Technique reviews part 1

Segment 63: Technique reviews part 2

Segment 64: Define requirements architecture

Segment 65: Technique data modelling part 1

Segment 66: Technique data modelling part 2

Segment 67: Define design options part 1

Segment 68: Define design options part 2

Segment 69: Analyse potential value and recommend solution

Segment 70: Quiz - Requirements analysis and design Definition III

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Segment 36: Technique process modelling part 1

Segment 37: Technique process modelling part 2

Segment 38: Technique process modelling part 3

Segment 39: Technique process modelling part 4

Segment 40: Reading - Make your process flows easy to read

Segment 41: Technique prototyping

Segment 42: Technique functional decomposition part 1

Segment 43: Technique functional decomposition part 2

Segment 44: Technique functional decomposition part 3

Segment 45: Technique state modelling

Segment 46: Case study functional decomposition and state modelling part 1

Segment 47: Case study functional decomposition and state modelling part 2

Segment 48: Technique sequence diagrams and interface analysis part 1

Segment 49: Technique sequence diagrams and interface analysis part 2

Segment 50: Technique sequence diagrams and interface analysis part 3

Segment 51: Quiz - Requirements analysis and design definition II

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Segment 23: Overview part 1

Segment 24: Overview part 2

Segment 25: Specify and model requirements part 1

Segment 26: Specify and model requirements part 2

Segment 27: Specify and model requirements part 3

Segment 28: Technique user stories part 1

Segment 29: Technique user stories part 2

Segment 30: Technique user stories part 3

Segment 31: Reading - Anatomy of a User Story

Segment 32: Technique use cases and scenarios part 1

Segment 33: Technique use cases and scenarios part 2

Segment 34: Case study use cases

Segment 35: Quiz - Requirements analysis and design definition

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Segment 00: Welcome to the course

Segment 01: Requirements lifecycle management overview part 1

Segment 02: Requirements lifecycle management overview part 2

Segment 03: Trace requirements part 1

Segment 04: Trace requirements part 2

Segment 05: Maintain requirements

Segment 06: Prioritise requirements

Segment 07: Technique prioritisation part 1

Segment 08: Technique prioritisation part 2

Segment 09: Technique prioritisation part 3

Segment 10: Technique prioritisation part 4

Segment 11: Technique prioritisation part 5

Segment 12: Technique backlog management part 1

Segment 13: Technique backlog management part 2

Segment 14: Quiz - Trace requirements, Maintain requirements

Segment 15: Case study organising backlog using jira part 1

Segment 16: Case study organising backlog using jira part 2

Segment 17: Case study organising backlog using jira part 3

Segment 18: Case study organising backlog using jira part 4

Segment 19: Assess requirements changes

Segment 20: Technique item tracking

Segment 21: Approve requirements

Segment 22: Quiz - Requirements lifecycle management

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Segment 00: Welcome to the course

Segment 01: Overview

Segment 02: Technique Glossary

Segment 03: Plan business analysis approach part 1

Segment 04: Plan business analysis approach part 2

Segment 05: Plan stakeholder engagement

Segment 06: Quiz - Business analysis planning

Segment 07: Technique stakeholder list map or personas part 1

Segment 08: Technique stakeholder list map or personas part 2

Segment 09: Technique stakeholder list map or personas part 3

Segment 10: Technique stakeholder list map or personas part 4

Segment 11: Technique stakeholder list map or personas part 5

Segment 12: Technique Organisational modelling

Segment 13: Plan business analysis information management

Segment 14: Identify BA performance improvements part 1

Segment 15: Identify BA performance improvements part 2

Segment 16: Technique observation part 1

Segment 17: Technique observation part 2

Segment 1: Reading - Reflection: Business analyst planning

Segment 19: Reading- Business analyst health check questions

Segment 20: Quiz - Business analysis planning and monitoring

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Segment 21: Introduction to soft skills

Segment 22: Soft skills PART 01

Segment 23: Soft skills PART 02

Segment 24: Case study design sprint PART 01

Segment 25: Case study design sprint PART 02 (1)

Segment 26: Case study design sprint PART 03

Segment 27: Human skills for a business analyst

Segment 28: Reading - Business analysis tools Essentials

Segment 29: Reading - How is the business analyst role evolving?nAn interview with Igor

Segment 30: Quiz - Soft and hard skills for a business analyst

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Segment 77: Quiz - Final assessment

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Segment 71: Technique financial analysis

Segment 72: Case study financial analysis part 1

Segment 73: Case study financial analysis part 2

Segment 74: Technique acceptance and evaluation criteria part 1

Segment 75: Technique acceptance and evaluation criteria part 2

Segment 76: Quiz - Requirements analysis and design definition

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Segment 42: Quiz - Final assessment

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Segment 31: Perspectives

Segment 32: Agile PART 01

Segment 33: Agile PART 02

Segment 34: BI perspective PART 01

Segment 35: BI perspective PART 02

Segment 36: IT PART 01

Segment 37: IT PART 02

Segment 38: Business architecture PART 01

Segment 39: Business architecture PART 02

Segment 40: BPM PART 01

Segment 41: BPM PART 02

Segment 42: BPM PART 03

Segment 43: Bonus video Intro to Agile PART 01

Segment 44: Bonus video Intro to Agile PART 02

Segment 45: Bonus video Intro to Agile PART 03

Segment 46: Bonus video Intro to Agile PART 04

Segment 47: Bonus video Intro to Agile PART 05

Segment 48: Bonus video Intro to Agile PART 06

Segment 49: Reading - Reflection: Business analyst perspectives

Segment 50: Quiz - Business analyst perspectives

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Segment 18: Strategy analysis part 1

Segment 19: Strategy analysis part 2

Segment 20: Analyze current state

Segment 21: Technique business model canvas

Segment 22: SWOT part 1

Segment 23: SWOT part 2

Segment 24: Business process analysis part 1

Segment 25: Business process analysis part 2

Segment 26: Business process analysis part 3

Segment 27: Business process analysis part 4

Segment 28: Business process analysis part 5

Segment 29: Technique benchmarking and market analysis

Segment 30: Quiz on Strategy analysis, SWOT, business analysis

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Segment 10: Business analyst core concept model

Segment 11: Technique concept modelling part 1

Segment 12: Technique concept modelling part 2

Segment 13: Technique concept modelling part 3

Segment 14: Requirements and designs part 1

Segment 15: Requirements and designs part 2

Segment 16: Reading - Where am I in the business analyst journey?

Segment 17: Quiz - Key definitions

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Segment 00: Welcome to the course

Segment 02: Introduction to the instructor

Segment 03: What is business analysis? part 1

Segment 04: What is business analysis? part 2

Segment 05: Reading - Four types of requirements summarised

Segment 06: A business analyst career path

Segment 07: A guide to the BA body of knowledge Part 1

Segment 08: A guide to the BA body of knowledge Part 2

Segment 09: Quiz - Business analysis and the Career path

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Segment 51: Final words

Segment 52: Quiz - Final assessment

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Segment 44: Technique balanced scorecard part 1

Segment 45: Technique balanced scorecard part 2

Segment 46: Technique business case part 1

Segment 47: Technique business case part 2

Segment 48: Technique business case part 3

Segment 49: Risk assessment part 1

Segment 50: Risk assessment part 2

Segment 51: Risk assessment part 3

Segment 52: Risk assessment part 4

Segment 53: Case study risks part 1

Segment 54: Case study risks part 2

Segment 55: Reading - Exercise: Reflection - Risk management

Segment 56: Define change strategy

Segment 57: Technique vendor assessment part 1

Segment 58: Technique vendor assessment part 2

Segment 59: Reading - Practical ontology - A tool for making sense of new domains

Segment 60: Quiz - Strategy analysis: Technique balanced scorecard, risk assessment

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Segment 61: Quiz - Final assessment

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Segment 23: Overview part 1

Segment 24: Overview part 2

Segment 25: Measure solution performance

Segment 26: Analyse performance measures

Segment 27: Technique root cause analysis

Segment 28: Quiz - Solution performance, Analyse performance

Segment 29: Case study root cause analysis part 1

Segment 30: Case study root cause analysis part 2

Segment 31: Case study root cause analysis part 3

Segment 32: Technique data mining part 1

Segment 33: Technique data mining part 2

Segment 34: Assess solution limitations

Segment 35: Assess enterprise limitations part 1

Segment 36: Assess enterprise limitations part 2

Segment 37: Recommend actions to increase solution value

Segment 38: Technique lessons learned part 1

Segment 39: Technique lessons learned part 2

Segment 40: Reading - Reflection knowledge Areas

Segment 41: Quiz - Solution evaluation

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Segment 31: Case study benchmarking part 1

Segment 32: Case study benchmarking part 2

Segment 33: Technique document analysis

Segment 34: Case study business capabilities part 1

Segment 35: Case study business capabilities part 2

Segment 36: Define future state part 1

Segment 37: Define future state part 2

Segment 38: Reading - Article: Goal setting frameworks

Segment 39: Technique metrics and KPIs part 1

Segment 40: Technique metrics and KPIs part 2

Segment 41: Case study KPIs part 1

Segment 42: Case study KPIs part 2

Segment 43: Quiz - Strategy analysis: Case studies