CCBA CERTIFICATION OVERVIEW

Certificate of Capability in Business Analysis (CCBA) is a certification for experienced business analysts. This certification is awarded by International institute of business analysis (IIBA), Canada. This is one of the most reputed certifications world-wide.

Key aspects of this certification are as follows:

One of the most recognized certifications word wide other than CBAP
Only experienced business analysts can appear for this exam
Enables you to learn best practices and formal business analysis skills

This page will provide you all the details about CCBA certification you would like to know. You can learn about the eligibility, fees, exam pattern and preparation. In the end, you can also watch a video, which will explain the preparation approach, tips and tricks for exam preparation.

Average salary of top 5 certification holders is $ 76,448 (IIBA Salary survey 2018)

Top benefits of certifications were found to be increased fulfilment at work, salary increase and promotion (IIBA Salary survey 2018)

CBAP certification holders get 13% higher salary ((IIBA Salary survey 2018))

We can't solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we created them.

-Albert Einstein

CCBA certification eligibility

The eligibility criteria for CCBA certification as per IIBA website are as follows:

Complete a minimum of 3,750 hours of Business Analysis work experience in the last 7 years.
Within these 3750 minimum hours required, a minimum of 900 hours must be completed in each of 2 of the 6 BABOK® Guide Knowledge Areas OR, a minimum of 500 hours must be completed in each of 4 of the 6 BABOK® Guide Knowledge Areas.
Complete a minimum of 21 hours of Professional Development within the last 4 years.
Provide references.
Agree to Code of Conduct.
Agree to Terms and Conditions.
Pass the exam.

CCBA CERTIFICATION COST

CCBA Certification cost comprises of two parts – the membership fees and the application/exam fees. The membership fees depends on your country of residence.
The certification fees details for CCBA are provided in the table below:

	Region I	Region II	Region III
Membership fees	$125	$85	$55
Application Fees	$125	$125	$125
Exam Fees (Members)	$325	$325	$325
Exam Fees (Non-members)	$450	$450	$450

Region I Countries: USA, Canada, Australia, United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates& more..

Region II Countries: Singapore, Taiwan, South Africa & more…

Region III Countries: India, Argentina, Pakistan & More..

To check yourspecific country's membership fees,visit IIBA membership page

As an Example, Total cost for CBAP certification for region I aspirant (United States of America) is:

Membership fees – USD 125, Application fees USD 125 and the exam fees is USD 325 resulting in a total fees of USD 575.

As an Example, Total cost for CBAP certification for region III aspirant (India) is:

Membership fees – USD 55, Application fees USD 125 and the exam fees is USD 325 resulting in a total fees of USD 505.

CCBA SYLLABUS

The CBAP certification examination is based on Business analysis body of knowledge (BABOK) guide. The BABOK guide is structured into knowledge areas, Techniques, perspectives and competencies.
The weightage of the knowledge areas is provided below:

	Weightage
Business Analysis Planning & Monitoring	12%
Elicitation & Collaboration	20%
Requirements Life Cycle Management	18%
Strategy Analysis	12%
Requirements Analysis and Design Definition	32%
Solution Evaluation	6%

CCBA EXAM PATTERN

CCBA Certification exam is a multiple choice questions based exam. The questions are designed to test your ability to apply the BABOK v3 concepts and framework. Key points about the exam are:

There are 130 MCQs.
Duration of the exam is 180 minutes (3 hours).
Each question will have four options.
Every question will have one correct answer.
There are no negative markings.

Would like to see the types of questions, which you may see in the CCBA examination,visit CCBA Test Series Page. .

CCBA Certification Preparation

You can join a training course from any IIBA Endorsed education provider(EEP) to get 35-hrs of PDs to become eligible for the exam. Techcanvass is an IIBA EEP and provides CCBA certification training as Live online training as well as On-demand training.

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