Business Analyst
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Description
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Type
Course
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Level
Advanced
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Methodology
Distance Learning
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Class hours
330h
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Duration
Flexible
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Start date
January
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Online campus
Yes
Certificate of achievement in Business Analyst Level 5. Additional CPD Accredited Business Analyst Certificate with 110 CPD points available with no extra study. The course comes with easy to understand e-learning study materials.
Boost your professional profile and career outlook for life, by studying at home for an endorsed business diploma! This exclusive Level 5 Diploma in Business Analysis could be your ticket to the big time in almost any business environment worldwide. Enjoy the freedom to study in your own time at a pace that suits your lifestyle, with no deadlines or time restrictions imposed!
Business analysts are responsible for bringing about positive change at all levels within an organisation. Appointed by employers and stakeholders alike, the business analyst must establish objectives (financial or otherwise) and oversee the creation and implementation of solutions accordingly. Ultimately, they work with complex business intelligence data to drive improved performance and profitability on a continuous basis. Typical functions in the field of business analysis may include the development and optimisation of enterprise architecture, establishing immediate and long-term goals, supporting continuous improvement efforts and more general project management. Business analysts are expected to improve existing processes and standards, while at the same time considering and introducing new and improved processes. To become a talented business analyst is to become one of the most sought-after commodities for employers and decision-makers worldwide.
This advanced Level 5 Diploma in Business Analyst is open to newcomers and existing business workers alike. Study the art of effective business analysis, along with its functions and objectives from a contemporary corporate perspective. Enjoy the complete support of your own personally-assigned tutor as you study, working your way towards a fully-endorsed Level 5 Diploma in Business Analysis.
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Price for Emagister users: On successful completion of the course you can pay the Endorsed/Accreditation certificate fee in order to claim the certificate.
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About this course
Key skills, knowledge areas and industry insights covered in this advanced Level 5 Diploma in Business Analysis include the following:
A thorough introduction to the art of effective business analysis
The role of the business analyst in business process improvement
A detailed breakdown of each process improvement phase
The business-wide benefits of effective business analysis
The roles and responsibilities of business analysis personnel
No particular entry requirement.
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Subjects
- Design
- Benefits
- Business Analysis
- Business Process
- Business Environment
- Business Process Management
- Monitoring
- Workflow
- Business Analyst
- Planning
- Process management
- Process Improvement
- Business skills
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Course programme
Module 1 - Internal and External Environment Analysis
This module covers the following key topics:
- The Business Environment
- Types of Businesses and Their Ownership
- Corporations
- Co-Operatives
- Partnerships
- Importance of Business Environment
- Types of Business Environment
- Non-Economic Environment
- Social Responsibility of a Business
- Social Responsibilities towards Different Groups
- Business Ethics
- Plus more
Module 2 - The Organisational View and Strategic Planning
This module covers the following key topics:
- An Introduction to Strategic Planning
- Identifying Our Values
- Designing Our Vision
- On a Mission
- Performing a SWOT Analysis
- Plus more
Module 3 - Planning and Analysis to Manage Change Effectively
This module covers the following key topics:
- Development of a Strategic Plan
- Setting Goals
- Assigning Roles, Responsibilities, and Accountabilities
- The Full Picture
- Gathering Support
- Making the Change
- Plus more
Module 4 - Fundamentals of Business Process Improvement
This module covers the following key topics:
- What is Business Analysis?
- What is Enterprise Content Management?
- Enterprise Content Management Model
- What is Business Process Re-Engineering?
- Business Process Re-Engineering Model
- Defining Business Process Management
- Brief History of Business Process Management
- What are the Benefits of Business Process Management?
- The Business Process Life Cycle
- Plus more
Module 5 - The Vision Phase
This module covers the following key topics:
- Creating a Vision and Seeing the Big Picture
- What is a Vision?
- Creating a Vision
- Sharing Your Vision
- Plus more
Module 6 - The Design Phase
This module covers the following key topics:
- Gathering Information
- Defining Your Problem
- Identifying Existing and Future Processes
- About Process Mapping
- Creating a Process Map with a Flow Chart
- Plus more
Module 7 - The Modelling Phase
This module covers the following key topics:
- Performing What-if Analysis
- Steps to Performing a What-If Analysis
- Test Driving
- Testing the Design
- Steps for Design Testing
- Breaking Down the Model
- Design the Process
- Implement the Process
- Benefits of Iterative Design
- Plus more
Module 8 - The Execution Phase
This module covers the following key topics:
- Implementing Processes
- Establish Measurements
- Train Staff
- Automating Processes
- Benefits of Automation
- Potential Pitfalls of Automation
- Understanding Business Rules
- The Role of Business Rules in Workflow Engines
- The Role of Workflow Engines
- Steps to Implement a Workflow Engine
- Plus more
Module 9 - The Monitoring Phase
This module covers the following key topics:
- Implementing Measures
- What is Business Activity Monitoring (BAM)?
- Benefits of Business Activity Monitoring
- Purpose of Business Activity Monitoring
- The Balanced Scorecard
- Benefits of the Balanced Scorecard
- Identifying Gaps with Process Mining
- Benefits of Process Mining
- Plus more
Module 10 - The Optimising Phase
This module covers the following key topics:
- Optimizing Phase
- Business Process Improvement
- Benefits of a Pilot
- The Final Step
- Introduction to Lean
- Cut Out the Waste
- Introduction to Six Sigma
- The Six Sigma Approach
- DMAIC Model
- Plus more
Module 11 - Process Improvement with Gap Analysis
This module covers the following key topics:
- Defining Gap Analysis
- The Business Case for Gap Analysis
- Types of Gap Analyses
- Making Connections
- The Gap Analysis Process
- Identify the Future State
- Identify the Current State
- Measure the Gap
- Plus more
Additional information
Business Analyst