What is IIBA® Entry Certificate in Business Analysis (ECBA™)?

The IIBA® Entry Certificate in Business Analysis (ECBA™) is designed to provide delegates with a solid foundation in business analysis. This globally recognised certification is perfect for professionals eager to develop the essential skills needed to excel in the field. As organisations increasingly rely on data-driven insights, business analysis has become a vital function for driving efficiency and success.

Proficiency in business analysis is critical for anyone looking to progress in this field. It enables professionals to identify business needs, devise effective solutions, and ensure successful project outcomes. This course is ideal for Aspiring Business Analysts, Recent Graduates, And Professionals seeking to formalise their business analysis skills. Those in project management, IT, or operations roles will also benefit from the course’s practical approach.

This 2-day IIBA® Entry Certificate in Business Analysis (ECBA™)   training course, offered by Oakwood Internationals, equips delegates with the knowledge and tools necessary to build a career in business analysis. Through a comprehensive exploration of core concepts such as requirements gathering, stakeholder analysis, and process mapping, delegates will learn techniques to support decision-making and drive business growth. The course also introduces essential business analysis tools for long-term success in the profession.
 

Course Objectives:
 

  • To introduce the role and responsibilities of a business analyst
  • To define the business analysis process
  • To explore key business analysis techniques
  • To understand methods for gathering requirements
  • To develop skills in stakeholder management
  • To introduce process modelling techniques

Upon completing the course, delegates will have a clear understanding of business analysis principles and be well-prepared for the IIBA® ECBA™ certification. This certification will validate their expertise and boost their professional credibility.

Course Outline

IIBA® Entry Certificate in Business Analysis (ECBA™)

Module 1: Business Analysis Planning and Monitoring

  • Plan Business Analysis Approach
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Plan Business Analysis Governance
  • Plan Business Analysis Information Management
  • Business Analysis Performance Improvements
  • Identify
  • Plan
     

Module 2: Elicitation and Collaboration

  • Prepare for Elicitation
  • Conduct Elicitation
  • Confirm Elicitation Results
  • Communicate Business Analysis Information
  • Manage Stakeholder Collaboration
     

Module 3: Requirements Life Cycle Management

  • Trace Requirements
  • Maintain Requirements
  • Prioritise Requirements
  • Assess Requirements
  • Approve Requirements
     

Module 4: Strategy Analysis

  • Analyse Current State
  • Define Future State
  • Assess Risks
  • Define Change Strategy
     

Module 5: Requirement Analysis and Design Definition

  • Specify and Model Requirements
  • Verify Requirements
  • Validate Requirements
  • Define Requirements Architecture
  • Define Design Options
  • Analyse Potential Value and Recommend Solution
     

Module 6: Solution Evaluation

  • Measure Solution Performance
  • Analyse Performance Measures
  • Assess Solution Limitations
  • Assess Enterprise Limitations
  • Recommend Actions to Increase Solution Value
     

Module 7: Business Analysis and the BA Professional

  • Business Analysis
  • BA Professionals
  • Knowledge Area Relationships
     

Module 8: Underlying Competencies

  • Analysis and Problem Solving
  • Behaviour
  • Knowledge Areas
  • Communication Skills
  • Interaction Skills
  • Technical
     

Module 9: Business Analysis Key Concepts

  • Key Terms
  • Stakeholders and Types of Stakeholder
  • Requirements Classification
  • Requirements Vs Designs
  • Requirements and Design Cycle
     

Module 10: Techniques

  • Introduction to Techniques
  • Decision Analysis and Modelling
  • Building a VSM
  • Stakeholder Mapping

Included

Included

  • No course includes are available.

Offered In This Course:

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  • elearning eLearning Materials
  • exam Study Resources
  • certificate Completion Certificate
  • study Tutor Support
  • workbook Interactive Quizzes
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  • Live virtual classes led by experienced trainers, offering real-time interaction and guidance for optimal learning outcomes.

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  • Flexible learning at your own pace, with access to comprehensive course materials and resources available anytime, anywhere.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What are the benefits of completing the ECBA™ training?

The training provides delegates with essential business analysis skills, equips them with valuable tools, and prepares them for the IIBA® ECBA™ certification exam.

Q. How long is the ECBA™ training course?

The course duration is typically 2 days, offering intensive training on core business analysis concepts.

Q. Will I receive a certificate after completing the course?

Yes, delegates will receive a completion certificate after finishing the course, which prepares them for the IIBA® ECBA™ exam.

Q. Is the ECBA™ course suitable for those in project management or IT roles?

Yes, professionals in project management, IT, and operations can benefit from the ECBA™ course as it provides foundational business analysis skills.

Q. What are the qualifications required to register in the ECBA™ course?

There are no specific qualifications required to register. The course is open to anyone interested in learning business analysis.

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