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73% of IT professionals with professional certifications possess one of the BCS's accreditations.
The British Computer Society (BCS) is a highly respected and valued certification organisation among IT professionals around the world. According to the BCS’s 2020 Annual Review, over 90,000 members hold one or more of their certifications. In the UK, an impressive 73% of IT professionals with professional certifications possess one of the BCS’s accreditations. This statistic clearly demonstrates that BCS certifications are an asset in the IT industry, and can help individuals stand out and advance their careers in an increasingly competitive job market.
The BCS International Diploma in Business Analysis is a professional SFIAplus Level 4 certification designed to demonstrate your understanding of business analysis best practice. This recognised program is offered by the British Computer Society (BCS), The Chartered Institute for IT, an acclaimed professional body for IT professionals, that holds royal charter recognition across the globe as a symbol of excellence. The BCS International Diploma in Business Analysis has been developed to equip professionals with a wide range of abilities and understanding; including requirements engineering, business analysis principles and techniques, approaches to investigation and improvement, and business process modelling.
This program consists of four BCS accredited online courses which can be studied separately, leading to several individual certifications or combined to support the full international diploma. It caters to all levels of experience among business analysts and IT professionals, providing a clear and comprehensive approach toward professional business analysis career growth. On completion, individuals will have a solid understanding of the fundamentals and practices related to business analysis, enabling them to take on more difficult but satisfying roles in this industry. Learners of this program can choose to pursue individual BCS certifications or complete the entire pathway to follow the full diploma.
Completing one of the BCS International Diploma in Business Analysis certifications allows professionals to earn and append AMBCS (Associate Member) post nominals to their names, boosting their visibility and credibility within the professional community.
What courses are included?
On average, each of the following accredited business analysis courses can be completed in around 30 hours. Each international diploma course will be another step to building your business analysis knowledge and skills, while working towards your official BCS International Diploma in Business Analysis qualification.
You must pass these two core modules:
BCS Practitioner Certificate in Business Analysis Practice
This BCS business analysis course covers how to develop a business strategy and how to use business analysis techniques to discover business issues. You'll use these techniques to address a range of issues, including, analysing stakeholder perspectives, modelling business process improvement, making the business case and identifying potential solutions.
BCS Practitioner Certificate in Requirements Engineering
This business analysis training course is designed for learners who want to understand the role the business, customer, and requirements play within the business. Training covers the requirements engineering process, how to elicit requirements, communicate with stakeholders, write a user story, managing requirements and much more.
You must pass this BCS foundation certificate exam:
BCS Foundation Certificate in Business Analysis
This business foundation certificate training course is for learners wanting to understand business analysis, support the change and business improvement project management. The essential business analysis knowledge provided, covers, how to identify options for improvement, investigative techniques, managing stakeholders, making the business case and documenting.
You must pass this exam:
BCS Practitioner Certificate in Modelling Business Processes
This business analysis accredited practitioner training is for learners wanting to understand a range of business process modelling techniques, and how they are used to be an effective business analyst. This online business analysis training course covers business processing modelling, modelling business processes, documenting tasks and evaluating improvement.
Let's break down the modules included in each course, detailing what topics you will cover from each BCS accredited course.
- Rationale for Business Analysis
- Understanding the Strategic Context
- Understanding the Current Situation
- Stakeholder Analysis and Management
- Analysing and Modelling Business Activities
- Identifying Potential Solutions
- Building the Business Case
- Introduction to Requirements Engineering
- Hierarchy of Requirements
- Stakeholders in the Requirements Process
- Requirements Elicitation
- Use of Models in Requirements Engineering
- Requirements Documentation
- Requirements Analysis
- Requirements Validation
- Requirements Management
- What is Business Analysis
- The Competencies of a Business Analyst
- The Strategic Context for Business Analysis
- The Business Analysis Service Framework
- Investigating the Business Situation
- Analysing and Managing Stakeholders
- Improving Business Services and Processes
- Defining the Solution
- Making the Business Case
- Establishing the Requirements
- Documents and Modelling Requirements
- Validating and Managing Requirements
- Delivering the Requirements
- Delivering the Business Solution
- The Context for Business Processing Modelling
- The Organisational Context for Business Processes
- Modelling the Business Processes
- Documenting Tasks
- Improving Business Processes
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