Event Title:

Organization:

  Professional Development

  Nashville

Start Date:

  4/5/2011

End Date:

  4/8/2011

Start Time:

  8:30a.m.

End Time:

  4:30p.m.

Event Info: 

  IIBA Business Analysis One: Principles, Tools, and Skills of Business Analysis

4-Day Course

2011 Special Nashville Pricing: $1,960.00

(32 IIBA Education Credits CDU )


A comprehensive overview of the profession of Business Analysis and the role of the Business Analyst. This seminar earns 32 CDU from the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA).. Includes a copy of the IIBA Business Analysis Body of Knowledge (BABOK) and instruction on how to navigate this international standard of business analysis, and how to apply it to real world situations. It is a unique and powerful business resource, and that is how we teach it.

Our students leave this seminar with a thorough understanding of the five categories of Requirements found in all projects. Students also gain an understanding of when to deploy the tools of the business analysis profession, as we track Business Analysis deliverables across a case study project life cycle in a series of team exercises. By the end of the seminar, there is an understanding and an appreciation of the key principles and tools employed by a business analyst.

This course is geared to a broad professional audience that would benefit from deeper business knowledge and the ability to apply that knowledge to their professional goals. The course teaches a key business skill set and analytical toolkit.

Appropriate for business analysts, as well as executive, management, and technical personnel. Effective as an intro-duction or a high-impact refresher.

Material Covered:

•Understand the profession of Business Analysis and the role of the Business Analyst
•Understand the intersection between business analysis and project management
•Identify and define problems and objectives
•Differentiate between categories of Requirements: Business, Stakeholder, Functional, Non-functional, and Implementation
•Use the SMART method of goal analysis
•Ask the right questions of the right people at the right time
•Understand the components of a Requirements Package
•Use Cause-Effect Diagrams, Decision Trees, and Gap Analysis to solve problems and recommend solutions
•Plan an approach for documenting, categorizing, and packaging requirements.
•Create a Solution Scope and a Business Case
•Detail testing criteria
•Facilitate the discovery process and become a vehicle for stakeholders to communicate with technical staff

Location:

  Scarritt Bennett Center

Room:

Address:

Phone:

  615-292-2411

City:

  Nashville

State/Province:

  TN