CBAP Course Introduction
• CBAP certification overview
• CBAP Application process
• BABOK Guide
• CBAP Exam overview
• Course Overview and approach
Key Concepts and terminologies
• Business Analysis practice
• Key Concepts of business analysis
• Core Concepts (BACCM)
CBAP Knowledge Areas
• CBAP Knowledge areas and their importance
• Scope of each Knowledge area
Business Analysis Planning and Monitoring
(This Course module will cover the knowledge area, its tasks,
key elements of each tasks, guidelines and tools as per BABOK guide v3)
• What is business analysis planning and monitoring
• Core concepts and BAPM
• BAPM process
• BAPM tasks(All the elements of the tasks)
- o Plan Business Analysis Approach
- o Conduct Stakeholder Analysis
- o Plan Business Analysis Activities
- o Plan Business Analysis Communication
- o Plan Requirements Management Process
- o Manage Business Analysis Performance
• Chapter Quiz
Elicitation and Collaboration
(This Course module will cover the knowledge area, its tasks, and key elements of each tasks,
guidelines and tools as per BABOK guide v3)
• What is Elicitation & collaboration
• Core concepts and E&C
• E&C Process
• E&C tasks(All the elements of the tasks)
- o Prepare for Elicitation
- o Conduct Elicitation
- o Confirm Elicitation Results
- o Communicate business analysis information
- o Manage stakeholder collaboration
• Chapter Quiz
Requirements Lifecycle Management
(This Course module will cover the knowledge area, its tasks, key elements of each tasks,
guidelines and tools as per BABOK guide v3)
• Overview of knowledge area
• Core concepts and RLCM
• RLCM Process
• RLCM tasks(All the elements of the tasks)
- o Trace requirements
- o Maintain Requirements
- o Prioritize requirements
- o Assess Requirements
- o Approve Requirements
• Chapter Quiz
Strategy Analysis
(This Course module will cover the knowledge area, its tasks, key elements of each tasks,
guidelines and tools as per BABOK guide v3)
• Overview of Strategy Analysis
• Core concepts and Strategy Analysis
• Strategy Analysis process
• Strategy tasks (All the elements of the tasks)
- o Analyze current state
- o Define future state
- o Assess Risks
- o Define Change strategy
• Chapter Quiz
Requirements Analysis and design definition
(This Course module will cover the knowledge area, its tasks, key elements of each tasks,
guidelines and tools as per BABOK guide v3)
• Overview of knowledge area
• Core concepts and RADD
• RADD Process
• RADD tasks(All the elements of the tasks)
- o Specify and Model Requirements
- o Verify Requirements
- o Validate Requirements
- o Define Requirements Architecture
- o Define design options
- o Analyse potential value and recommend solution
• Chapter Quiz
Solution Evaluation
(This Course module will cover the knowledge area, its tasks,
key elements of each tasks, guidelines and tools as per BABOK guide v3)
• Overview of knowledge area
• Core concepts and Solution evaluation
• Solution evaluation Process
• Solution evaluation tasks (All the elements of the tasks)
- • Measure Solution performance
- • Analyse performance measures
- • Assess solution limitations
- • Assess Enterprise limitations
- • Recommend actions to increase solution value
• Chapter Quiz
Underlying Competencies
In this module, we are going to discuss the business analysis perspectives.
BABOK guide v3 has mentioned about five perspectives and we will be covering all of them:
• IT Projects
• Agile
• Business Process management
• Business Intelligence
• Business Architecture
Techniques
(As this course is designed for experienced BAs,
we believe that they have already been using most of the techniques so this section will be a revision and overview)
Some of the Techniques, we are going to cover are as follows:
• All Techniques
• Chapter Quizzes
Perspectives
• IT Projects
• Agile
• Business Process management
• Business Intelligence
• Business Architecture
CBAP exam taking strategy
Case studies will be discussed in the course from the 20+ case studies provided in the TechEdge portal.
• Case Study discussion
• Case study questions