Name of Course: CBAP® Exam Prep
Course Number: 2169-JTC940
Description:
This seminar is for business analysts and other project participants intending to sit for the Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP®) certification exam conducted by the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA®). The course focuses on preparing the application, reviewing the knowledge areas of the Business Analysis Body Of Knowledge (BABOK), and practicing sample tests. Each student will get a copy of the BABOK and of Hans Jonasson’s book “Determining Project Requirements”.
Target Audience:
Experienced business analysts who are within 3 - 6 months of taking the CBAP® Exam.
Business Analysts should meet IIBA’s experience requirements for CBAP® certification. (See www.theIIBA.org for current requirements.)
Pre-Requisities: None
Duration: Three days
PDUs: 21 Contact Hours (This course will meet the education requirement to sit for the exam.)
Objectives:
- Understand the key topics that will be covered on the CBAP® exam
- Review key points from the BABOK
- Practice advanced topics from the CBAP® test (Modeling etc.)
- Review practice questions
- Determine what further studying is needed
Instructional Methods:
Includes a mix of lecture, group discussions, and individual practices.
Topics Covered:
Introduction
- Review course objectives and agenda
- Review course approach
CBAP® Review
- IIBA® Overview
- Certification requirements
- Application process
Overview
- Review of BABOK
- Sample Test
Enterprise Analysis
- Introduction
- Review of key topics
- Best Practices
- Test Questions
Requirements Planning and Management
- Introduction
- Review of key topics
- Best Practices
- Test Questions
Requirements Elicitation
- Introduction
- Review of key topics
- Best Practices
- Test Questions
Requirements Analysis and Documentation
- Introduction
- Review of key topics
- Best Practices
- Test Questions
Requirements Communication
- Introduction
- Review of key topics
- Best Practices
- Test Questions
Solution Assessment and Validation
- Introduction
- Review of key topics
- Best Practices
- Test Questions
Business Analysis Fundamentals
- Introduction
- Review of key topics
- Best Practices
- Test Questions
Test Prep
- Test taking techniques
- Further reading material
- Simulation test
Course wrap-up
- Case study review
- Lessons learned