The Foundation Certificate in Business Analysis will help participants to:

• Understand the roles and responsibilities of Business Analyst in relation to the other roles typically found in the wider project and technical teams
• Understand a generic Business Change Lifecycle and their role from initial business case, design, implementation and ultimately the realisation of benefits
• Attain new skills to successfully develop, manage, and communicate business requirements and be a productive and contributing member of a project team

The foundation course covers the broad range of principles and techniques within the sphere of Business Analysis, including:

• 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
• Documenting and Modelling Requirements
• Validating and Managing Requirements
• Delivering the Requirements
• Delivering the Business Solution