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Business Analysis Mastery: Planning, Skills, and Perspective

Oct, 2025
5h 45m
Intermediate
Business
1k Students

Overview

This 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'll gain

Business AnalysisBusiness Analysis ToolsBusiness planning Mine PlanningCommunication Skills and TechniquesBusiness Analysis Skills

What you'll learn

  • 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

Prerequisites

This course is designed for aspiring and experienced business analysts, those preparing for the IIBA CBAP® exam, and professionals like project managers, UX designers, and change managers. It’s also valuable for line managers and business analysis practice leaders.

Having some previous business analysis experience will help (and is a must for taking the certification exam) but is not required to start the course. 

 

Chapters

Explore a structured set of chapters designed to build your skills step by step, with practical examples and hands-on applications.

You need to enroll in this course to access the curriculum. Click 'Enroll' to get started!

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

Meet your instructors

Igor Arkhipov

Igor Arkhipov

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Do you offer any certifications upon completion of a course at Starweaver?

Yes, we do offer a certification upon completion of our course to showcase your newly acquired skills and expertise.

Does Starweaver offer any free courses or trials?

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