BCS International Diploma in Business Analysis

Generating Business Analysis Solutions

ABOUT THE PROGRAM

While performing Business Analysis at an organisation it is necessary for the professional that he/she is well versed with the concepts of BA both theoretically as well as practically. This is what the International Diploma seeks to do besides testing the oral skills of the candidate as well. The delegates have to go through a rigorous training and clear four written exams plus an oral exam to get this International Diploma. We, at MSP Training, ensure the delegates do not lack in any of these skills while they come face to face with such situations in real-life at their workplace.

  • Learn the legal and controlling framework for business analysis

  • Understand the model business activities

  • Know the significance of the business analyst role

  • Learn from certified and experienced instructors

  • Valued throughout the world by leading companies

WHAT'S INCLUDED ?

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Key Learning Points

Clear and concise objectives to guide delegates through the course.

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Tutor Support

A dedicated tutor will be at your disposal throughout the training to guide you through any issues.

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Courseware

Courseware will also be provided to the delegates so that they can revise the course after the training.

PREREQUISITES

The delegates who wish to get the International Diploma in Business Analysis certification must have a prerequisite, experience as a Project Manager or Business Analyst. An identification proof that confirms their identity must also be present with the candidates at all times during the course as well as the examination.       Any candidate failing to produce the said identification proof may have his / her candidature cancelled and may not be allowed to sit the exams.

TARGET AUDIENCE

Those professionals interested in updating and improving their business analysis skills can sit for this course.

WHAT WILL YOU LEARN?

  • Learn the Skills Required by Business Analysts
  • Use a business analysis process model approach to change proposals for business problem-solving.
  • Learn to evolve Business Strategies
  • Identify and Document Issues
  • Consider the viewpoints of affected Stakeholders
  • Learn to work within an engineering context
  • Learn to Model techniques and notations to present business processes

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PROGRAM OVERVIEW

The BCS International Diploma in Business Analysis has come a long way to become a standard for Business Analysts. As this Diploma deals with concepts that help the Analyst deal with business problems and generating their solutions, every Business Analyst wishes their resume stamped with this certification. The International Diploma helps the Business Analysts to exhibit their analysis skills, knowledge, and competences.

Exams

The BCS International Diploma can be obtained by clearing four exams along with an Oral exam. The Core Module has two exams and the delegates need to pass both of them. From the Knowledgebase and the Practitioner Modules, the delegates have to pass one exam from each module.

  • Oral Exam

Last of all, the candidate sits for the oral exam during which the examiners who are two in number can query him/her anything from any modules the candidate has learnt. This Oral Exam lasts for 50 minutes in which the candidates are supposed to apply their Business Skills.


PROGRAM CONTENT

  • The business context (K Level 4/5)
    • The rationale for business analysis
    • Sectors of the economy
    • Business environment analysis
    • Business Analysis: The legal and regulatory framework
    • SWOT analysis
    • Business performance measurement
    • Business analysis and business change lifecycle
    • Stages of the lifecycle
  • Business analysis techniques (K Level 4/5)
    • Investigating and documenting business situations
    • Stakeholder analysis and business perspectives
    • Modelling business activities
    • Business events
    • Business rules
    • Gap analysis
  • Business case development (K Level 4/5)
    • Rationale for making a business case
    • Contents of a business case
    • Options
    • The financial case
    • Investment appraisal techniques
    • Risk analysis
    • Impact analysis
    • Lifecycle for the business case
  • Requirements definition (K Level 4/5)
    • Requirements engineering
    • Requirements elicitation
    • Requirements analysis
    • Requirements validation
  • Managing Requirements and documentation (K Level 4/5)
    • Requirements management
    • Change control
    • Version control
    • Tools in requirements management
    • Types of requirements
    • Documenting requirements
    • Requirements modelling
  • Knowledge-based specialism (K Level 2/3)
    • Business Analysis and its relevance to the selected module
    • The holistic view of a business system
    • Professionalism and business analysis
    • Projects and business analysis
  • Practitioner specialism (K Level 2/3)
    • Relevance to the business analyst role
    • Relevance of the module to an organisation
    • Description of the module

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ABOUT Edinburgh

Edinburgh is the centre city of Scotland. The area is also under the jurisdiction of the council state.During the period of 15th century, it was also a capital city. The Scottish parliament runs administration from this city only. The king used to rule in the Edinburgh in the medieval era. Being a part of the Midlothian area, Edinburg has been known as a centre of learning for Scott Law, Medicine, literature, engineering and the various sciences. After London, it is the next important city for fiscal matters. Edinburgh has also become the United Kingdom’s second most common traveller terminus after London.

In a recent survey, the population of Edinburgh stood second in Scotland and on the seventh number in the United Kingdom. The 2016 official population estimates Edinburgh’s population at 464,990, while the local specialist area is placed at 507,170 for the local specialist area and the city area at 1,339,380 as of 2014.

Geography

The city is near to Scotland's Central Belt owing to which it is also surrounded by hills of nearby areas. The city centre is 2 1⁄2 miles southwest of the shoreline of Leith and 26 miles inland from the east coast of Scotland and the North Sea at Dunbar. The early burgh which looks like the Seven Hills of Rome is often said to be constructed on Arthur's Seat Calton Hill, Craiglockhart Hill, Corstorphine Hill, Braid Hill, Blackford Hill, and the Castle Rock. Edinburgh actually came up near the prominent Castle Rock.

There is a gap created by volcanic plugs millions of years ago between the Firth of Forth to the north and the Pentland Hills to the south. In addition to these, another hollow on the rock's south side formed a natural stronghold that formed the basis for building the Edinburgh Castle. The place from where the glacier receded is now occupied by the residential areas of Marchmont and Bruntsfield.

Places of Interest

Edinburgh is home to various libraries and museums such as the Writers' Museum,  the National Library of Scotland, National War Museum, National Museum of Scotland, Surgeons' Hall Museum, Our Dynamic Earth, the Museum of Childhood,  and the Museum of Edinburgh. The Museum on the Mound shows exhibits on money and banking in Edinburgh. Edinburgh Zoo, which is the second most popular in Scotland and paid attraction lies on Corstorphine Hill covering 82 acres. The Zoo has also loaned two pandas from China named as Tian Tian and Yang Guang.The Royal Yacht Brittania is also a 5-star visitor attraction after being decommissioned in 1997. It is docked permanently at the Ocean Terminal where many events take place aboard this yacht. Edinburgh houses various National Galleries of Art in Scotland along with many other smaller art galleries.

Housed in the National Gallery of Scotland, is its national collection. The National Gallery is linked to the Royal Scottish Academy that regularly plays host to a number of major painting exhibitions. The Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art is home to the modern collections at Belford. The Scottish National Portrait Gallery primarily focuses on photography and portraits.The City Art Centre in Market Street, which is owned by the city council, also shows various art exhibitions. The Fruitmarket Gallery also hosts contemporary art exhibitions that feature the works by famous British and international artists.Other small private galleries include the likes of Ingleby Gallery. This gallery provides shows with various interests by Callum Innes, Ellsworth Kelly, Peter Liversidge, Sean Scully, and Richard Forster.

Climate

Being close to the coastal region, Edinburgh has a maritime climate. The temperature remains mild throughout the year. Gogarbank is the official met office that provides an update of weather condition to local people.