Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) is one of the most widely recognised business analysis certifications globally. CBAP recipients are experts in identifying the business needs of an organisation, to decide on the best solutions for growth. This course will also help you master IIBA® standards.
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Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP®)
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Course overview
Identify business needs and deliver impactful solutions with CBAP
This course will give you the competencies to excel. Build advanced skills in analysing organisational requirements, delivering high-value solutions, and supporting long-term business success. You’ll learn how to refine stakeholder collaboration, design scalable solutions, and advance your career with expert business analysis skills.
Learning objectives
By the end of the course, you will understand:
- Key concepts in business analysis.
- The business analysis core concept model.
- 50 business analysis tools and techniques.
- The five business analysis perspectives
What you'll learn
This course delves into the six core knowledge areas of the BABOK® Guide Version 3, including planning, elicitation, and solution validation. You’ll also explore diverse perspectives, including Agile, IT, and business intelligence, gaining comprehensive skills for effective and strategic business analysis.
Business analysis key concepts
This course introduces the essential concepts of business analysis, including understanding stakeholder needs, defining clear requirements, and evaluating solutions. You’ll explore the frameworks and methodologies that underpin effective analysis, ensuring you can confidently support strategic decision-making and deliver value-driven outcomes for your organisation.
Business Analysis Core Concept Model
The Business Analysis Core Concept Model (BACCM) is a foundational framework that defines six key areas: change, need, solution, stakeholder, value, and context. This course helps you understand how these interrelated concepts shape effective business analysis, enabling you to identify opportunities, solve challenges, and deliver meaningful value to stakeholders.
Business analysis tools and techniques
This course introduces you to 50 essential tools and techniques for effective business analysis. You’ll discover methods such as SWOT analysis, stakeholder mapping, and root cause analysis, equipping you with practical skills to evaluate business needs, define requirements, and deliver impactful solutions in diverse organisational contexts.
Exploring the five business analysis perspectives
The five business analysis perspectives offer specialised approaches to projects. Agile focuses on flexibility and iterative development. Business intelligence emphasises data-driven decision-making. Information technology addresses system and software alignment. Business architecture examines organisational structure and strategy. Business process management enhances efficiency by streamlining workflows. Each perspective equips analysts for targeted solutions.
What's included
- Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) eLearning
- 11 industry case studies on real business problems
- Three simulation test papers for self-assessment
Key facts
Certification
Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP)
Who it’s for
Business analysis professionals with 7-10 years of experience, Senior Analysts and Project Managers, and those who work in requirements analysis, systems analysis, and process improvement.
Prerequisites
There are no formal prerequisites for this course. However, you need to fulfil certain criteria to apply for the CBAP certification exam. See FAQs for details.
Exam information
The exam is not included with this course. You’ll need to fulfil formal prerequisites and register for the exam via the IIBA.
Optional extras
There are no optional extras to accompany this course.
Pre-course
There is no pre-course work for this training course.
FAQs
Delivered in partnership with Simplliearn, this course will help you advance your skills and knowledge in business analysis, aligned with IIBA standards.
What are the career benefits of this course?
This course teaches you in-demand skills and knowledge that’ll help you to lead projects, drive strategic decision-making, and deliver value across diverse industries and organisations. It’ll also teach you the course content for the exam, which you can take if you meet the relevant criteria.
What criteria must I meet to be eligible for the CBAP exam?
You must have at least 7,500 hours of hands-on business analysis work experience in the last 10 years – this must include at least 900 hours in four of the six BABOK® Guide knowledge areas. Also, you must have 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, and a signed Code of Conduct.
Why is business analysis and important skill?
Business analysis is vital for identifying organisational needs and crafting effective solutions. It ensures resources are used efficiently, processes are optimised, and stakeholder objectives are met. With strong business analysis skills, you can drive strategic decision-making, deliver measurable value, and support long-term growth in any organisation.
What roles does the CBAP training help me excel in?
CBAP training prepares you for senior roles in business analysis and beyond, including Business Analyst, Project Manager, Product Manager, and Strategy Consultant. It equips you with advanced skills to lead projects, define solutions, and deliver value, making you an asset in any organisation.
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