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Business Analysis Certification Programme with Career Academy including official BCS exams

Course Overview

We are proud to offer our Business Analysis Certification Programme with Career Academy, which provides you with the means to study and train to become a Business Analysis professional. You will learn the essential knowledge required to work as a Business Analyst. 

Throughout this Business Analysis training programme, you will study four BCS Business Analysis courses, earning you a certificate in each. You will also take part in practical workshops designed to improve your skills and knowledge in this field.

We will teach you essential soft skills crucial for the working environment.

This Business Analysis Certification Programme comprises a series of certifications, which will teach you the knowledge and skills required to become a Business Analyst, including: 

  •    BCS Practitioner Certificate in Business Analysis Practice (Virtual Classroom with eLearning)
  •    BCS Practitioner Certificate in Modelling Business Processes (Virtual Classroom with eLearning)
  •    BCS Practitioner Certificate in Requirements Engineering (Virtual Classroom with eLearning)
  •    BCS Foundation Certificate in Organisational Behaviour (Virtual Classroom with eLearning)
  •    BCS Business Analysis Diploma Oral Preparation Workshop (Virtual Classroom training only)

Once you have completed your training and exams, our Recruitment Team will work with you to help you prepare for any upcoming job interviews, helping you feel more prepared and confident. They will cover a wide range of areas, such as CV help, soft skills, interview assistance and more.   

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Key features
  • Delivery Method: Online & Virtual
  • Exams: Included
  • Duration: Must be completed within 6 months
  • Certified & Experienced Trainers
  • Accredited by BCS
  • 1-year BCS membership included
£4,950Inc. VAT
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Key features
  • Delivery Method: Online & Virtual
  • Exams: Included
  • Duration: Must be completed within 6 months
  • Certified & Experienced Trainers
  • Accredited by BCS
  • 1-year BCS membership included
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Course Details

Is the Business Analysis Certificate Programme suitable for me?

Individuals interested in a career in Business Analysis (especially as a Business Analyst) should apply for this course. This training programme would also benefit individuals that are just starting their career in this field or those considering a career change. 

This programme starts at a fundamental level and is therefore suitable for anyone looking to enhance their understanding of Business Analysis and earn their certificates.

All training and exams must be completed within 6 months. 

How will this Business Analysis training Programme benefit me? 

Businesses are starting to see the benefit of hiring Business Analysts to improve their organisational processes and make them more efficient, making now a great time to become a Business Analyst.

The salary of a Business Analyst is higher than the average in the UK, with typically earning potential being around £48,000 per annum. With experience, you can expect to earn closer to £70,000.

As a business analyst, you will be scheduling your tasks daily and finding the best strategy to execute these tasks.

BCS Membership Benefits

This course benefits from a 1-year BCS membership worth £92, which is eligible from the moment you pass your first exam.

Benefits of this associate’s membership include:

  •   Professional recognition
  •   Career development
  •   Networking
  •   Knowledge and best practice
  •   Exclusive discounts and offer

You will also benefit from:

  •   Exam Pass Guarantee*
  •   Fast-track your learning with our Virtual Classroom course.
  •   Enhanced career prospects.
  •   Experienced trainers.  
  •   Interest-free payment options.

What jobs can I apply for after my Business Analysis training?

The following options are in reach from completing the course: 

  •  Requirements Analyst/Engineer (£38k)
  •  Business Analyst (£43k)
  •  Business Systems Analyst (£44k)
  •  IT Business Analyst (£51k)
  •  Business Process Analyst (£52k) 

Once you have gained the necessary experience, you can progress further in this high-earning industry.

On average, the salary in the UK for a Business Analyst is around £45,000 per year.

(Source: Payscale)

Why choose to study the Business Analysis Certification Programme with e-Careers?

We have developed an expert team over the last 10 years since our inception. In that time, we have trained over 625,000 delegates globally, which has helped offer the highest quality training, and we have earned a 5-star rating on Trustpilot, from over 10,000 students. 

By refining our processes, partner relationships, and course materials, we can offer high-quality training solutions for our delegates. 

Business Analysis Certification Programme Syllabus

This Business Analysis Career Academy Programme consists of five certificates and five training courses, outlined below. 

BCS Practitioner Certificate in Business Analysis Practice Syllabus

  •    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 

BCS Practitioner Certificate in Business Analysis Practice Exam Details

  •    Exam Format – Multiple-choice.
  •    Duration – 60 minutes.
  •    Pass Mark – 26/40 (65%).

BCS Practitioner Certificate in Modelling Business Processes Syllabus

  •   The Context for Business Processing Modelling 
  •   The Organisational Context for Business Processes 
  •   Modelling the Business Processes 
  •   Documenting Tasks 
  •   Improving Business Processes 

BCS Practitioner Certificate in Modelling Business Processes Exam Details 

  •    Exam Format - Multiple-choice.
  •    Duration – 60 minutes.
  •    Pass Mark – 26/40 (65%).

BCS Practitioner Certificate in Requirements Engineering Syllabus

  •    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 

BCS Practitioner Certificate in Requirements Engineering Exam Details 

  •    Exam Format - Multiple-choice.
  •    Duration – 60 minutes.
  •    Pass Mark – 26/40 (65%).

BCS Foundation Certificate in Organisational Behaviour Syllabus

  •    Organisational Principles – delivering value, structure, budgets, jobs, management, and rules.
  •    Operating models – structures and boundaries.
  •    Organisational motivation, behaviour, and culture.
  •    Group formation, dynamics, and networks.
  •    Principles of financial reporting – balance sheet, income statement, cash flow, costing, and pricing.
  •    Project finance – costs and benefits, payback, discounted cash flow. 

BCS Foundation Certificate in Organisational Behaviour Exam Details

  •    Exam Format - Multiple-choice.
  •    Duration – 60 minutes.
  •    Pass Mark – 26/40 (65%). 

BCS Business Analysis Diploma Oral Preparation Workshop

  •    The business context (K Level 4/5)
  •    Business analysis techniques (K Level 4/5)
  •    Business case development (K Level 4/5)
  •    Requirement’s definition (K Level 4/5)
  •    Requirements management and documentation (K Level 4/5)
  •    Practitioner specialism (K Level 2/3). 

All training and exams must be completed within 6 months. 

Enrolment and Studying   

During our induction process, we will discuss the training schedules and prepare you to begin your training.   

Once you have completed your training, practical labs, assessments, and exams, you will go through the recruitment process and work towards becoming job-ready.    

Recruitment Process  

Our Recruitment Team will work with you to help you prepare for any upcoming job interviews, helping you feel more prepared and confident.   

The recruitment process includes:    

  • Welcome email with the next steps explained in detail. 
  • Invitation to CV workshops, which covers:  
    • How to create multiple CVs tailored to your specific job descriptions.  
    • Looking at candidates from an employer's perspective (Value, Behaviour, Skills). 
    • Creating excellent LinkedIn Profiles & how to create Video CVs. 
    • Introducing you to a range of Job Boards. 
    • How to handle competency-based interview questions. 
    • Preparing you for job interviews. 
  • Coaching and assessments to create self-awareness. 
  • 1-2-1 competency-based interview question sessions tailored to your industry. 
  • Sessions to help you improve your soft skills and confidence. 
  • We will share with you live vacancies and networking contacts to help with your job search.  
  • On-demand support through our career coaching (interview preparation, mock interview)  

Our Recruitment Team will provide you with support for up to 6 months from the day you finish your training with us, with the goal of helping you secure a job.

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