The PMI-PBA® certification highlights your ability to effectively manage requirements, shape project outputs, and drive successful business outcomes. Accumentum’s PMI-PBA® Training Course is tailored for professionals seeking to validate their expertise in business analysis. This course not only prepares you for the PMI-PBA® exam but also enhances your analytical skills to ensure project success aligns with business goals.

Course Objectives

Gain a comprehensive understanding of business analysis principles as outlined by PMI.
Learn to apply various business analysis tools and techniques in real-world scenarios.
Improve your ability to contribute to project success through effective requirements management.
Prepare thoroughly for the PMI-PBA® certification exam with practice tests and expert guidance.
Develop skills in stakeholder analysis, communication, and management.
Master the evaluation of solution performance and its business impact.

Who Should Attend

Business Analysts looking to certify their skills and enhance their career prospects.
Project Managers who want to better understand and integrate business analysis into their projects.
Product Managers and Owners aiming to ensure product development meets business needs and market demands.
Team Leaders and Managers involved in project decision-making processes.
Professionals in Quality Assurance or Systems Analysis seeking to expand their role into business analysis.

Prerequisites

Secondary Degree (high school diploma, associate’s degree, or the global equivalent)
7,500 hours of business analysis experience if you have a bachelor’s degree or higher, or
4,500 hours if you have a secondary degree.
35 contact hours of formal education in business analysis.

Course Content

Introduction to Business Analysis

Understanding the role of a business analyst.
Overview of the PMI-PBA® framework.
Key concepts and terminology in business analysis.

Needs Assessment

Identifying business problems or opportunities.
Stakeholder analysis and engagement.
Techniques for eliciting requirements.

Planning the Business Analysis Approach

Planning for business analysis activities.
Defining scope and requirements approach.
Tools for planning and estimation in BA.

Requirements Elicitation and Analysis

Techniques for drawing out and documenting requirements.
Use of models and prototypes.
Validating and verifying requirements.

Traceability and Monitoring

Managing requirements traceability.
Change control processes.
Monitoring requirements through the project lifecycle.

Solution Evaluation

Assessing proposed solutions.
Validating solutions against business cases.
Measuring solution performance post-implementation.

Stakeholder Engagement

Strategies for effective communication.
Managing stakeholder expectations.
Conflict resolution techniques.

Business Analysis Tools and Technology

Overview of software tools used in BA.
Data analysis tools and techniques.
Collaborative tools for remote teams.

Risk Management in Business Analysis

Identifying risks in requirements and solutions.
Risk mitigation strategies in BA.
Impact analysis of changes.

Advanced Business Analysis

Integrating agile perspectives.
Business Intelligence and data analytics in BA.
Case studies and real-world application scenarios.

Course Features

Interactive Learning

Engage with expert instructors and peers through training sessions, discussions, and practical exercises.

Comprehensive Study Materials

Access extensive resources, including e-books, video lectures, and practice exams.

Real-World Applications

Work on real-life case studies and scenarios to apply project management concepts.

Certification Preparation

Receive guidance and tips to successfully pass the PMI-PBA® certification exam.

Certification Exam

Upon completing the course, you will be prepared to take the PMI-PBA® certification exam. Achieving this certification demonstrates your expertise in business analysis and significantly enhances your career opportunities.

Enrollment

Join the PMI Professional in Business Analysis (PMI-PBA)®Training Course at Accumentum and take the first step towards becoming a certified business analysis professional. For more information and to register, visit Accumentum’s course registration page below.

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