Course Description
The BCS Practitioner Certificate in Business Analysis Practice empowers individuals to acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to pursue a career as a Business Analyst. Upon completion, you'll gain the confidence to drive change through performance management and strategic analysis using various tools.
If you're considering a career as a Business Analyst but are uncertain about the role's responsibilities, a Business Analyst is tasked with developing and maintaining IT systems and identifying solutions to business challenges.
Some common activities include:
- Identifying opportunities for business improvement through analysis.
- Addressing internal and external challenges proactively.
- Utilising appropriate tools to devise optimal strategic approaches.
- Resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
Upon certification, graduates can seamlessly support senior team members and IT teams using the knowledge acquired during the course.
Modules Covered
BCS Practitioner Certificate in Business Analysis Practice Syllabus
During this 3-day weekend course, participants will gain insight into the techniques, tools, and responsibilities of a Business Analyst. Upon completion of the training, attendees will be well-prepared to undertake and pass the examination, earning their Practitioner Certificate in Business Analysis Practice.
This weekend training course is scheduled on Saturday, Sunday, and the subsequent Saturday.
A written examination is part of this course, and candidates can make direct bookings through Pearson VUE.
Learning Outcomes
- Attain a comprehensive understanding of the Business Analyst role and its significance within organisational frameworks.
- Acquire the necessary skills for effectively supporting business change initiatives as a Business Analyst.
- Familiarise oneself with strategy analysis processes and methodologies.
- Develop proficiency in investigating organizational business systems to identify prevailing issues.
- Recognise the importance of stakeholder management techniques.
- Conduct conceptual modelling using business activity models.
- Provide confident recommendations for business enhancements.
Weighting Distribution
- Rationale for Business Analysis (5%)
- Strategic Context (15%)
- Understanding the Current Situation (15%)
- Stakeholder Analysis and Management (20%)
- Analysing and Modeling Business Activities (25%)
- Identifying Potential Solutions (10%)
- Building the Business Case (10%)
Accreditation
This course is nationally accredited by BCS - The Chartered Institute for IT
BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, promotes wider social and economic progress through the advancement of information technology science and practice. BCS has been committed to this mission since the organisation was established in 1957.
Benefits
- Join a community of over 615,000
- Fast-Track a career in Business Analysis
- 1-year BCS membership included
- Part of the International Diploma in Business Analysis
- Over 4,000 Candidates Placed Into Employment
Eligibility
Kindly be aware that this qualification requires payment of the course fee before commencing your studies.
Is the BCS Practitioner Certificate in Business Analysis Practice course the right fit for you?
The BCS Practitioner Certificate in Business Analysis Practice Virtual Classroom course is ideal for Business Analysts seeking to enhance their expertise or individuals embarking on a career in business analysis.
Additionally, if you fall into any of the following categories, you'll also acquire valuable insights to enhance your effectiveness:
- Business Managers and their teams.
- Business Change Managers.
- Project Managers.
