Business Analysis Foundation Courses

Business Analysis Foundation certification training courses and exams for the Business Analysis


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Availability and prices of Business Analysis Foundation courses

Business Analysis Foundation online courses (e-learning) with exam

In this showcase you will find a selection of training courses and exams concerning Business Analysis learning area and Business Analysis Foundation certifications.
If you do not see a specific Business Analysis Foundation course or Business Analysis Foundation exam, please contact us.

Business Analysis Foundation online exams

In this showcase you will be able to purchase Business Analysis Foundation exam voucher only to take the online exams on EXIN portal, in complete autonomy, 24 hours a day.

iLEARN is an ATO (Accredited Training Organization) and AEO (Approved Examination Organization) of EXIN for Business Analysis courses and exams
 
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What is Business Analysis Foundation?

The Business Analysis Foundation certification is designed to provide individuals with a fundamental understanding of key concepts, principles, and practices in business analysis. It covers essential skills and knowledge necessary for individuals who are new to or aspiring to enter the field of business analysis.

The EXIN BCS Foundation Certificate in Business Analysis is a Business Analysis certification valuable for individuals aspiring to be business analysts, professionals in various business roles, project team members, managers, and leaders. It provides foundational knowledge for effective contributions to projects, strategic analysis, business systems, process modeling, and continuous professional development.

 

What is Business Analysis Foundation training useful for?

The goal of a Business Analysis Foundation training is to provide a solid foundation for individuals to contribute effectively to business analysis activities within organizations. It may serve as a steppingstone for those who wish to pursue higher-level certifications in business analysis.

 

How to achieve Business Analysis Foundation certification?

The Business Analysis Foundation certification is automatically achieved after passing the EXIN BCS Foundation Certificate in Business Analysis exam, a video or live proctored experience. Read more information about the exam experience with EXIN.

It is possible to purchase the voucher to attempt the examination from this website, by following the dedicated links above.

 

How to prepare for Business Analysis Foundation examination?

Candidates can prepare for EXIN BCS Foundation Certificate in Business Analysis exam in different ways, thanks to iLEARN training packages. In order to pass Business Analysis Foundation examination, a training course is not mandatory but is strongly recommended.

iLEARN offers Business Analysis Foundation training courses in several delivery options:

  • Classroom courses
    • on pre-scheduled dates: traditional classroom training at iLEARN premises
    • in-house: traditional classroom training scheduled based on client needs and at customer's or iLEARN premises
  • Distant (virtual) courses: following a remote classroom by means of a web-conference
  • eLearning/self-paced learning: training provided through our online learning management system from anywhere and at any time

 

Earn PDUs with Business Analysis Foundation courses

Our EXIN BCS Foundation Certificate in Business Analysis training course can provide 14 Professional Development Units (PDUs) for holders of PMI certifications who need credits for their maintenance.

Here below you can find more details about the PDUs allocation for the EXIN BCS Foundation Certificate in Business Analysis course:

  • Ways of Working (Technical): 7
  • Power Skills (Leadership): 3
  • Business Acumen (Strategic): 4

Please note that, in order to auto-declare PDUs attending this course provided by iLEARN, the purchase of the attendance confirmation (attendance certificate) in electronic format (pdf) is mandatory. Select the option to add the attendance confirmation at the moment of purchase and proceed to checkout. The PDUs are earned by following the course even if the certification exam is not successful.

Visit this page for more information about PDUs and how to claim them to maintain your PMI qualifications.

 

Details about Business Analysis Foundation courses

Objectives

By the end of this course you should have a comprehensive understanding of business analysis, including:

  • The role and competencies of a Business Analyst
  • Investigation techniques, including interviews, observations, workshops and prototyping
  • How to categorise, analyse and manage stakeholders
  • How to model business processes
  • Making a business and financial case and assessing feasibility
  • How to establish, document and model requirements

Who it is aimed at

  • Business Analysts
  • Business Managers
  • Business Change Managers
  • Project Managers

Contents

  • Introduction and overview
  • What is business analysis?
  • The competencies of a business analyst
  • Strategy analysis
  • The business analysis process model
  • Investigation techniques
  • Stakeholder analysis and management
  • Modelling business processes
  • Defining the solution
  • Making a business and financial case
  • Establishing the requirements
  • Documenting and managing requirements
  • Modelling requirements
  • Delivering the requirements
  • Delivering the business solution

Prerequisites

There are no formal prerequisites for this course or taking the exam.

Duration

  • Classroom/distant live course duration: 3 days
  • Online course (e-learning/self-paced delivery option) durations:
    • 30 days access to the platform 
    • 1 year accesso to the platform

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Accreditation

BCS

Courses languages

English

Material course language

English

Exam type

Online

Certification

EXIN BCS Foundation Certificate in Business Analysis official certificate

Certificate type

Online

Exam language

English, German, Japanese, Portuguese

Exam format

  • Closed book
  • 60 minutes duration
  • Multiple-choice examination
  • Pass mark is 26/40 (65%)