Business Analysis Certificate Program
Want to be equipped to uncover business needs and proffer potent solutions? Our Business Analysis Foundation course provides you with an in-depth insight into the fundamentals of business analysis processes, ranging from needs assessment and identifying stakeholders to testing, validation, and release. Every module demonstrates how business analysis functions.
9
Modules
5
Days
1
Capstone Project
About Course
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Course Content
Our courses are balanced mix of live class videos & articles
Entire Course Duration: 9 Days | Course Work: 6 Weeks | Capstone Project: 2 Weeks
Details:
Want to be equipped to uncover business needs and proffer potent solutions? Our Business Analysis Foundation course provides you with an in-depth insight into the fundamentals of business analysis processes, ranging from needs assessment and identifying stakeholders to testing, validation, and release. Every module demonstrates how business analysis functions.
This introductory course teaches the fundamental knowledge of business analysis and also helps participants gain the basic skills required to build a successful career in business analysis.
Course Highlights:
- Interactive Learning: Engage in practical exercises, case studies, and simulations.
- Experienced Instructors: Learn from certified agile practitioners with real-world experience.
- Real-world Application: Apply agile and Scrum practices to a capstone project.
- Certification: Earn a globally recognized certification upon successful completion.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the Business Analysis Certificate program, participants will:
Understand the role of business analysis in driving organizational change and improving performance.
Develop skills in gathering, documenting, and validating requirements from diverse stakeholders.
Learn to identify business needs and define problems using structured analysis techniques.
Build confidence in facilitating stakeholder workshops, interviews, and focus groups.
Apply tools such as SWOT analysis, root cause analysis, and process mapping to uncover insights.
Translate business requirements into actionable solutions that align with strategic goals.
Course Outline
Module 1: Introduction to Business Analysis
- Overview of business analysis and its role in organizational success
- Key responsibilities of a business analyst
- Business analysis vs. project management
Module 2: Understanding Business Needs
- Identifying business problems and opportunities
- Conducting stakeholder analysis
- Defining business goals and objectives
Module 3: Requirements Gathering & Documentation
- Techniques for eliciting requirements (interviews, workshops, surveys)
- Writing clear and actionable requirements
- Validating and prioritizing stakeholder needs
Module 4: Analytical Tools & Techniques
- SWOT analysis, root cause analysis, and gap analysis
- Process mapping and workflow modeling
- Using data to support business decisions
Module 5: Solution Evaluation & Business Case Development
- Identifying and comparing solution options
- Cost-benefit analysis and feasibility studies
- Writing effective business cases
Module 6: Communication & Stakeholder Engagement
- Facilitating meetings and workshops
- Managing stakeholder expectations
- Presenting findings and recommendations
Module 7: Business Analysis in Digital & Agile Environments
- Role of business analysis in digital transformation
- Writing user stories and collaborating with Agile teams
- Adapting analysis techniques for fast-paced environments
Module 8: Tools & Templates for Business Analysts
- Introduction to BA tools (e.g., Lucidchart, Excel, Trello)
- Templates for requirements, business cases, and stakeholder maps
- Hands-on practice with real-world scenarios
Module 9: Capstone Project & Assessment
- Group project simulating a business analysis challenge
- Presentation of findings and proposed solutions
- Peer review and instructor feedback
- Final assessment and certification
Who Should Attend:
- Young Professionals
- People transitioning into Business Analysis
- Enterprenures
- Recent Graduates
How the Courses will be delivered?
Courses are delivered virtually during weekdays over a two-hour period daily for five days, with course activities provided for students to work on during the week.
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About Facilitator
Taopheek BABAYEJU is a seasoned Management and Technology professional with over two decades (20 years) of experience and expertise in business transformation, strategy & innovation, technology consulting, information security, project, program & portfolio management, PMO delivery, business agility, change management, business development and learning.
A trusted executive advisor, Taopheek has over the years helped several organizations to achieve their strategic objectives. He has had the privilege of leading high-impact transformation projects and programs, managed several multi-million-dollar portfolios, and delivered value across different sectors such as IT, Telecoms, Finance, Agric, Health, Education, Government, Development, SME etc.
About Facilitator
Esther Lolo is a certified Project Manager, Business Consultant, and Learning and Development Professional with over four years of experience in management consulting for clients across the public and private sectors, supporting and leading projects in digital transformation, capacity building and development, strategy development, and organizational capacity assessment and audit.
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