Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP)® E-learning

This CBAP exam preparation course aligns to the high standards set by International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA)® and delves into the role and responsibilities of a business analyst by providing comprehensive training on communicating and managing requirements. 

The Certified Business Analysis Professional course is offered by Simplilearn, a partner of ILX Group.

With this course, you will build expertise in the six knowledge areas defined in Business Analysis Body of Knowledge (BABOK®) Guide Version 3: 
1. Business analysis planning and monitoring
2. Elicitation
3. Requirements management and communication
4. Enterprise analysis 
5. Requirements analysis
6. Solution assessment and validation

The following modules will be covered:

• Introduction to CBAP® Certification 
• Introduction to BABOK® V3 
• Business analysis planning and monitoring 
• Elicitation and collaboration 
• Requirements life cycle management 
• Strategy analysis 
• Requirements analysis and design definition 
• Solution evaluation 
• Agile perspective 
• Business intelligence perspective 
• Information technology perspective 
• Business architecture perspective 
• Business process management perspective

24 hours of e-learning content  

The course is suitable for professionals working in:

• Business analysis
• Requirements analysis or management
• Systems analysis
• Process improvement
• Consulting

In order to sit the CBAP exam, you need to fulfil certain criteria:

• At least 7,500 hours of hands-on business analysis experience in the last 10 years - this must include at least 900 hours in four of the six BABOK® Guide knowledge areas
• A minimum of 35 hours of professional development in the past four years
• Two references from a career manager, client or Certified Business Analysis Professional 
• A signed Code of Conduct

By the end of the course you will be able to understand:

• Business analysis key concepts
• Business analysis core concept model
• 50 business analysis tools and techniques
• The five business analysis perspectives: agile, business intelligence, information technology, business architecture and business process management

• 12 months online access to accredited e-learning
• 11 case studies and 12 end-of-chapter quizzes
• Three simulation exams aligned to IIBA
• Four practice exams

The CBAP exam is not included with this course.

Before you can sit the CBAP exam, you will need to apply for membership with International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA), the accrediting body for this qualification, via their website.

The exam is computer-based and must be taken at a Prometric test centre. To gain entry to the test centre and to your exam, your IIBA Profile Name must match your government identification.

The CBAP exam is formulated from the body of knowledge in the BABOK® Guide, and the format is as follows:

• Three and a half hours in duration
• 120 questions
• Multiple choice
• Exam questions are both scenario and case study-based