Course overview
Why choose the BCS Foundation Certificate in Business Analysis?
If you are looking to start a career in Business Analysis, the BCS Foundation Certificate in Business Analysis is the perfect first step.
By undertaking the BCS Foundation Certificate in Business Analysis you’ll develop a solid understanding of the key concepts and principles of business analysis and the primary techniques business analysts use to drive their organisations forward.
What you'll learn
- TopicsWhat is business analysis?The competencies of a business analystThe strategic context for business analysisThe business analysis service frameworkInvestigating the business situationAnalysing and managing stakeholdersImproving business services and processesDefining the solutionMaking the business caseEstablishing the requirementsDocumenting and modelling requirementsValidating and managing requirementsDelivering the requirementsDelivering the business solution
- How you'll be assessed
At the end of the course, you’ll be assessed by sitting a 60-minute examination which will test your knowledge of the course material and new found skills. The exam covers the following topics:
The role of the business analystRequirements engineeringModelling techniquesProcess modellingData modellingInterface designSystem design fundamentalsSoftware development lifecycle
Your assessment will take 60 minutes to complete and feature 40 multiple-choice questions.
CertificationOn successfully passing the exam, you’ll be awarded your foundation certificate in business analysis. This is a digital certificate.
Course Guide
The key facts about your online training.
Certification
BCS Foundation Certificate in Business Analysis
Study time
30 guided learning hours (Full-time: 2 weeks, Part-time: 2 months)
Assessment
1 x 60-minute exam (included)
Resources
Internet access and email
Prerequisites
None
Ideal for
Why become certified as a Business Analyst?
Vendor
BCS (British Computer Society)
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Why become certified as a Business Analyst?
The BCS Foundation Certificate in Business Analysis provides the perfect foundation for those aspiring to become business analysts with little to no experience. This course will equip you with the confidence and skills you need to enhance your career prospects. Earn a head start in your career and begin your path to continued professional growth, financial stability and personal satisfaction.
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Average Salary after completing
You can earn an average of £43,400.00 a year
You can earn an average of £43,400.00 a year