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Practical business analysis skills
Apply techniques you can use immediately on real projects, not just in the exam.
Flexible online study
Study anytime, anywhere on desktop, tablet, or mobile for up to 12 months.
Short, focused modules
Bite-sized lessons, examples, and quizzes make complex topics easier to absorb.
Boost your career prospects
Strengthen your BA profile and demonstrate capability to employers and clients.
Aligned with PMI-PBA exam outline
Course content follows the current PMI-PBA exam content outline for focused prep.
Delivery
This course is delivered entirely online as self-paced e-learning, giving you the flexibility to study whenever it suits you.
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The course covers all PMI-PBA domains and shows how to apply business analysis practices across the project lifecycle, from initial need through to solution evaluation.
Assess business needs
Perform needs assessments, analyse problems, and define business outcomes.
Engage stakeholders effectively
Plan and manage stakeholder engagement to build shared understanding.
Elicit and analyse requirements
Use a range of elicitation and analysis techniques to create clear, testable requirements.
Manage requirements lifecycle
Trace, prioritise, and maintain requirements from concept to solution deployment.
Evaluate solution performance
Assess how well solutions meet business needs and recommend improvements.
Prepare for the PMI-PBA exam
Become familiar with exam-style questions and develop a study strategy.
Curriculum
The curriculum follows the PMI-PBA exam content outline, organised into domains that reflect how business analysis supports projects and change initiatives.
- Business analysis and the PMI-PBA framework
- Needs assessment
- Stakeholder engagement
- Elicitation and analysis
- Traceability and monitoring
- Solution evaluation
- Exam preparation
Full curriculum details
Business analysis and the PMI-PBA framework
- Purpose and value of business analysis within projects and programmes
- Overview of the PMI-PBA role, domains, and key terminology
- How PMI-PBA relates to other project and agile certifications
Needs assessment
- Identifying business problems, opportunities, and strategic drivers
- Analysing current state and defining desired future state
- Developing problem statements, business objectives, and success criteria
Stakeholder engagement
- Identifying stakeholders and understanding their interests and influence
- Planning stakeholder engagement and communication approaches
- Building collaboration and managing expectations throughout the initiative
Elicitation and analysis
- Preparing for elicitation sessions and selecting appropriate techniques
- Conducting interviews, workshops, and observations
- Analysing, validating, and organising requirements and other information
Traceability and monitoring
- Establishing and maintaining requirements traceability
- Managing changes to requirements and assessing impacts
- Monitoring requirements status and communicating progress
Solution evaluation
- Defining evaluation criteria and acceptance measures
- Assessing solution performance against business needs and objectives
- Identifying gaps, risks, and recommendations for improvement
Exam preparation
- Understanding PMI-PBA exam structure and question styles
- Common pitfalls and strategies for answering scenario-based questions
- Creating a realistic personal study and revision plan
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