BCS International Diploma In Business Analysis Training in Virtual

BCS International Diploma in Business Analysis Course Outline

BCS Core Modules you must pass both of these:

• BCS Certificate in Business Analysis Practice
  • Learn how to evaluate business situations, identify improvements, and apply strategic analysis techniques
• BCS Certificate in Requirements Engineering
  • Gain the skills to identify, document, validate, and manage business requirements effectively to ensure solutions meet stakeholder needs.

BCS Knowledge Based Modules, you must pass one of these:

• BCS Certificate in Organisational Behaviour (Most Popular)
  • Gain essential insights into individual, team, and organisational dynamics within a business context
• BCS Foundation Certificate in Business Analysis (Most Popular)
  • Understand core business analysis concepts, techniques, and the role of a Business Analyst in change initiatives
• BCS Foundation Certificate In Digital Business Change Training
  • Explore how digital technology drives change, and learn to support digital transformation within organisations
• BCS Foundation Certificate in IS Project Management
  • Develop a solid understanding of managing IS/IT projects, including planning, control, and risk management

BCS Practitioner Modules, you must pass one of these:

• BCS Certificate in Modelling Business Processes (Most Popular)
  • Apply structured modelling techniques to examine, improve, and communicate business processes clearly and effectively
• BCS Practitioner Certificate in Benefits Management and Business Acceptance
  • Learn to define, measure, and realise business benefits while ensuring stakeholder acceptance of new solutions

BCS Oral Preparation Workshop - Exam to be booked separately

• BCS Business Analysis Diploma Oral Preparation Workshop​
  • This workshop will prepare you to take the BCS International Diploma in Business Analysis Oral Examination.

After you have taken and passed 2 Core Modules, 1 Knowledge Based Module, 1 Practitioner Module & BCS Oral Preparation Workshop you are then ready to take the Oral Exam.

After completing the Oral Preparation Workshop, delegates can book the BCS International Diploma in Business Analysis Oral Examination directly with BCS.

BCS International Diploma In Business Analysis Examination Information

Two Core Modules to pass:

• BCS Certificate in Business Analysis Practice
• BCS Certificate in Requirements Engineering

One Knowledge Based Module:

• BCS Certificate in Commercial Awareness
• BCS Foundation Certificate in Business Analysis
• BCS Foundation Certificate in Organisational Behaviour
• BCS Foundation Certificate in Business Change
• BCS Foundation Certificate in IS Project Management

One Practitioner Module:

• ​BCS Certificate in Modelling Business Processes
• BCS Practitioner Certificate in Benefits Management and Business Acceptance

BCS Core Modules:

BCS Certificate in Business Analysis Practice Examination Information

This BCS Business Analysis Practice exam is formatted in the following way:

• Type: Scenario Based Written Examination
• Duration: 60 Minutes
• Supervised: Yes
• Open Book: No
• Pass Mark: 52/80
• Calculators: Calculators cannot be used during this examination

BCS Certificate in Requirements Engineering Examination Information

This BCS Business Analysis Practice exam is formatted in the following way:

• Type: Scenario Based Written Examination
• Duration: 60 Minutes
• Supervised: Yes
• Open Book: No
• Pass Mark: 50/80
• Calculators: Calculators cannot be used during this examination

BCS Knowledge Based Modules

BCS Foundation Certificate in Organisational Behaviour

• Type: Multiple Choice
• Duration: 60 Minutes
• Supervised: Yes
• Open Book: No
• Pass Mark: 26/40
• Calculators: Calculators cannot be used during this examination

BCS Foundation Certificate in Business Analysis Examination Information

• Type: Multiple Choice
• Duration: 60 Minutes
• Supervised: Yes
• Open Book: No
• Pass Mark: 26/40
• Calculators: Calculators cannot be used during this examination

BCS Foundation Certificate in Business Change Examination Information

• Type: Multiple Choice
• Duration: 60 Minutes
• Supervised: Yes
• Open Book: No
• Pass Mark: 26/40
• Calculators: Calculators cannot be used during this examination

BCS Foundation Certificate in IS Project Management Examination Information

• Type: Multiple Choice
• Duration: 60 Minutes
• Supervised: Yes
• Open Book: No
• Pass Mark: 26/40
• Calculators: Calculators cannot be used during this examination

BCS Practitioner Modules

BCS Practitioner Certificate in Modelling Business Processes Examination

• Type: Scenario Based Written Examination
• Duration: 60 Minutes
• Supervised: Yes
• Open Book: No
• Pass Mark: 50/80
• Calculators: Calculators cannot be used during this examination

BCS Practitioner Certificate in Benefits Management and Business Acceptance Examination Information

• Type: Scenario Based Written Examination
• Duration: 60 Minutes + 15 Minutes Reading Time
• Supervised: Yes
• Open Book: Yes
• Pass Mark: 50%
• Calculators: Calculators cannot be used during this examination

Who Should Attend this BCS International Diploma in Business Analysis Course?

This BCS International Diploma in Business Analysis Course is ideal for professionals who want to develop a comprehensive understanding of Business Analysis while working towards a globally recognised qualification. It is particularly beneficial for:

• Business Analyst: Moving your career and gaining a credential that is respected in the industry.
• Project Manager: Enhancing your business requirements definition, analysis and management.
• Business Change Manager: Nurturing successful change with systematic analysis.
• Consultant: Providing insights and recommendations that are based on analysis to clients.
• IT Professional: The match between technical and business goals and needs.
• Aspiring Business Analyst: Building a strong background in business analysis.

Prerequisites of the BCS International Diploma in Business Analysis Course

There are no formal prerequisites for the BCS International Diploma in Business Analysis Course. However, a basic understanding of Business Analysis concepts or relevant professional experience can help delegates gain the most from the training.

BCS International Diploma in Business Analysis Course Overview

The BCS International Diploma in Business Analysis Course is a globally recognised professional qualification equipping learners with advanced principles, techniques, and the Business Analysis Framework to deliver strategic change and value in complex organisations.

This course equips delegates with knowledge of business analysis principles, process modelling, requirements engineering, and solution evaluation. It also prepares delegates for the required BCS modules towards the BCS International Diploma in Business Analysis.

This 10-Day course by The Knowledge Academy blends theory, practice, and exam prep, covering lifecycle, process modelling, requirements, and solution evaluation. It builds confidence to apply the Business Analysis Framework in real-world contexts.

BCS International Diploma in Business Analysis Course Objectives

• To understand the full scope and strategic impact of business analysis
• To apply industry-standard business analysis principles and techniques
• To manage stakeholders and requirements effectively across projects
• To use business process modelling to map and improve business operations
• To prepare thoroughly for the oral examination and achieve diploma success

Upon completion of this course, delegates will have developed a comprehensive understanding of Business Analysis principles, techniques, and practices. They will also be prepared to complete the required BCS assessments and progress towards the official BCS International Diploma in Business Analysis.

Sectors Employing Business Analysts

Through this course, delegates can develop the analytical, stakeholder engagement, process improvement, and problem-solving skills required for Business Analysis roles across different industries. From healthcare and finance to technology and government, these capabilities can support effective business change and measurable organisational improvements.

Government & Public Sector

• +18% hiring growth since 2020 
• Business Analysts are increasingly supporting digital transformation initiatives 

Retail & E-commerce

• Enable up to 30% faster product launches 
• Improve supply chain efficiency by 15–20% 

Information Technology

• Around 70% of digital projects involve Business Analysts 
• IT is the second-largest employer of Business Analysts globally 

Finance & Banking

• Approximately 35% of Business Analysts work in this sector 
• Around 60% focus on risk and compliance activities 

Healthcare

• The healthcare analytics market is projected to reach £40 billion by 2027 
• Electronic Health Record (EHR)-related roles have increased by 25% since 2020

What's included in the BCS Business International Diploma in Business Analysis Training Course?

• BCS International Diploma in Business Analysis Examination
• World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
• Interactive Learning with 24*7 Support
• Digital Delegate Pack.