Business Analyst Fundamentals

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Description

Learn in a classroom environment with your peers, face to face or virtual with an instructor online.

Course ID: BUS325

Course Length: 1 day

Target Audience: Managers, Project Managers, Leads and Advisors

Course Overview

This interactive instructor-led course introduces participants to the core concepts, techniques, and best practices of business analysis. Participants will learn how to identify business needs, gather and document requirements, analyze processes, engage stakeholders, evaluate solutions, and support successful project outcomes. Through instructor-led discussions, practical exercises, case studies, and workplace scenarios, participants will develop foundational business analysis skills that can be applied immediately in projects, operational improvements, and organizational initiatives.

Learning Objectives:

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Explain the role and responsibilities of a business analyst.
  • Identify business problems, opportunities, and organizational needs.
  • Apply techniques to gather, analyze, validate, and document business requirements.
  • Analyze business processes and identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Engage stakeholders effectively throughout the business analysis process.
  • Develop practical business analysis deliverables that support informed decision-making and successful project outcomes.

Course Content:

  • Introduction to Business Analysis
  • Business Needs and Stakeholder Analysis
  • Requirements Elicitation and Documentation
  • Business Process Analysis
  • Solution Assessment and Business Analysis Tools and Practical Application and Action Planning

Supplement Material:

A student manual is available for the learner to follow during the instructor’s presentation.

Benefits to the participants:

Participants will leave with practical business analysis tools, templates, techniques, and a personalized action plan that can be immediately applied in their current or future business analysis responsibilities.

Course Evaluation: A course evaluation will be completed by the learners once the course is finished.

Note: The course outline may be subject to change