Introduction to Business Analysis

Business analysis is the discipline of identifying business needs and requirements, and designing and executing solutions to business problems. This introductory course provides a wide-ranging overview of the principles and concepts of business analysis, with a focus on the following six areas: needs assessment, stakeholder engagement, requirements elicitation, requirements analysis, requirements tracing and monitoring, and solution evaluation.

Cover the common stages of a business analysis project. Learn the terminology, tools and techniques utilized by a business analyst. This course also considers the place of business analysis and product development life cycles within the greater scheme of project life cycle management. 

Learning Outcomes:

  • Explain the general concepts of business analysis and its strategic importance
  • Discuss the role of the business analyst in different organizations and identify skills needed
  • Describe the concept of requirements and identify the various types of analysis
  • Create a needs assessment and roadmap to the future state
  • Analyze current capabilities, design future state options, and recommend the best option for implementation
  • Identify and engage with stakeholders to prepare them for the transition to the future state
  • Define requirements elicitation and outline the elicitation process
  • Employ analysis tools and techniques to refine requirements in order to validate, verify, and prioritize requirements and essential product information
  • Manage changes, linkages, and dependencies related to requirements
  • Evaluate the solution to determine business value and the product's fitness for release

Upon registering, you have (180) days to complete the course.

Course Dates and Times

Date and TimesLocationCourse Cost/Fees
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Online
 

(Participate anytime day or evening)

$599

 Course Hours: 25 Hours

This workshop is offered through our continuing education online partner.