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AgileBA® Foundation Course Outline

This Agile Business Analysis Foundation course covers the following areas:

Module 1: Role of the Business Analyst in an Agile World

  • Holistic View of the Business
  • Structure of Business Organisation
  • Understanding the Business Environment
  • PESTLE Analysis
  • Poster’s Five Forces Analysis
  • MOST Analysis
  • Resource Audit
  • SWOT Analysis
  • TOWS
  • Porter’s Value Chain
  • Lean Thinking
  • McKinsey 7S Model
  • Balanced Business Scoreboard
  • Core Considerations When Planning and Implementing Change

Module 2: Agile Fundamentals and the Agile BA

  • Agile Software Development
  • Philosophy
  • Project Variables
  • 8 Principles
  • DSDM Process
  • Management Products
  • DSDM Team Roles
  • Roles and Responsibilities
  • Business Sponsor and Business Visionary
  • Technical Coordinator and Project Manager
  • Business Ambassador and Business Advisor
  • Technical Advisor and Solution Developer and Tester
  • Team Leader and Business Analyst
  • Workshop Facilitator
  • DSDM Coach

Module 3: Agile Business Case

  • Business Case
  • Business Case Context
  • Roles Associated with the Business Case
  • Business Case: Business Sponsor
  • Business Case: Business Visionary
  • Business Case: Technical Coordinator
  • Business Case: Project Manager
  • Business Case: Business Analyst
  • Agile Practices and the Business Case
  • Business Canvas/Lean Canvas
  • Product Vision Box

Module 4: Stakeholders in the Agile Project

  • Definition
  • Three Stakeholder Categories
  • Working with Project Stakeholders
  • DSDM Coach
  • DSDM Team-Working Together
  • Agile Culture and Stakeholder Engagement
  • Stakeholder Analysis
  • Power/Interest Grid

Module 5: Requirements and User Stories

  • Categories of Requirement
  • User Stories
  • Persona
  • User Story – Story Card (Front and Back)
  • Well-Constructed User Stories – INVEST
  • Prioritised Requirements List (PRL)
  • Hierarchy of User Stories
  • Story Maps
  • Agile BA and the PRL

Module 6: Prioritisation

  • Eliciting Requirements
  • Prioritising Requirements
  • MoSCoW
  • KANO Model
  • Effective Prioritisation

Module 7: Workshops

  • What is a Facilitated Workshop?
  • When to Use a Facilitated Workshop?
  • Facilitated Workshops
  • Workshop Roles
  • Common Features of Facilitated Workshops
  • Facilitated Workshops – Associated Activities
  • Agile BA and Facilitated Workshops

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Who should attend this Agile Business Analyst Foundation (AgileBA®) Course?

The Agile Business Analyst Foundation (AgileBA®) Course is designed to provide foundational knowledge and skills specific to the role of a Business Analyst in an Agile environment. A few of the professionals who will benefit from this course are:

  • Business Analysts
  • Agile Team Members
  • Project Managers
  • Product Managers
  • Product Owners
  • Quality Assurance Professionals
  • Anyone Involved in Agile Projects

Prerequisites of the Agile Business Analyst Foundation (AgileBA®) Course

The Agile Business Analyst Foundation (AgileBA®) Course does not have any formal prerequisites. However, a foundational knowledge of Agile principles and practices, coupled with a background in business or IT (though not obligatory), can enhance a participant's experience and comprehension during the course.

AgileBA® Foundation Course Overview

Agile Business Analysis (AgileBA®) Foundation courses are designed for individuals looking to excel in a fast-paced business environment. This certification equips learners with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate the complexities of agile projects, making it highly relevant in today’s dynamic business landscape.

Proficiency in AgileBA® is crucial for professionals aiming to enhance their project management and business analysis capabilities. It is particularly beneficial for Business Analysts, Project Managers, and team members involved in project planning, execution, and evaluation in Agile environments. Mastering this subject ensures effective stakeholder collaboration and project success.

This 3-day Agile Business Analysis Certification training is meticulously crafted to provide delegates with a comprehensive understanding of Agile Business Analysis principles and practices. Participants will learn to apply Agile frameworks effectively, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, meet customer needs, and achieve business goals. This intensive course is a stepping stone to becoming a proficient Agile Business Analyst.

Course Objectives

  • To understand the fundamentals of Agile principles and their application in business analysis
  • To learn how to effectively apply Agile frameworks and methodologies in projects
  • To enhance skills in stakeholder engagement and management within an Agile environment
  • To develop the ability to facilitate collaborative planning and iterative delivery of project objectives
  • To comprehend the role and responsibilities of a Business Analyst in an Agile project

After completing this Agile Business Analysis Certification course, delegates will receive an Agile Business Analysis Certification, acknowledging their understanding and capabilities in Agile Business Analysis. This certification validates their skills and significantly enhances their professional credibility and career prospects in various industries looking for agile expertise.

AgileBA® is a registered trademark of Agile Business Consortium Limited. All rights reserved.

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What’s included in the Agile Business Analyst Foundation (AgileBA®) Course?

  • Agile Business Analyst Foundation (AgileBA®) Examination   
  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced instructors   
  • Agile Business Analyst Foundation (AgileBA®) Certificate    
  • Digital Delegate Pack 

Agile Business Analyst (AgileBA®) Foundation Exam Information:

The Agile Business Analysis (AgileBA®) Foundation exam assesses participants' understanding of business analysis principles and practices in the context of agile methodologies. 

  • Question Type: Multiple Choice 
  • Total Questions: 50 Questions 
  • Total Marks: 50 Marks 
  • Pass Mark: 50%, or 25/50 Marks 
  • Duration: 40 Minutes 
  • Open Book: Closed book 

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Christchurch is the largest city in the south island of New Zealand and has a population of around 350,000. Christchurch has several educational institutes including primary, secondary, college and Universities. Christchurch is home to Burnside High School which is the fourth largest school in New Zealand, and houses over 2,500 students. Cashmere High School is also another large secondary school. Another secondary school of similar size is Papanui High School. Christchurch is very well known for its traditional schools, for example, St Thomas of Canterbury College and St Andrew’s College. Christchurch has a number of Universities and Institutes located in or around the city. The University of Canterbury is New Zealand’s second oldest University. The University was founded in 1873 and became the second institution in New Zealand to offer tertiary level education. The University of Canterbury offers degrees in various departments such as, Social Work, Fine Arts, Education and Sports Coaching. The University currently has around 14,900 students in attendance, with 10,000 undergraduates and 2000 post graduates. Another institute located in Christchurch is the Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology which provides students with full and part time education in technologies and trade. Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology is the largest institute on the island to offer Applied Sciences. The University has around 25,000 full and part time students in attendance. The University offers degrees in departments such as: Music Arts, Nursing, Applied Science and Information Technology. The University Of Otago Christchurch School Of Medicine is also located in Christchurch and is one of three schools that make up the University of Otago and is primarily based at Christchurch Hospital. The University of Otago Christchurch School Of Medicine was established in 1924 and became a clinical school in 1973. The school is linked with the University Of Otago Dunedin School Of Medicine, where students can choose to study their final year there.

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Agile is a project management method that enables flexibility throughout its course. Agile encourages change to be embraced, whilst also ensuring that the defined project goals are met.
Business Analysis is a method used to investigate the internal systems of an organisation, to discover where changes can be made for the purpose of development.
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