This Agile Business Analysis course will give you hands-on experience with the latest proven techniques for identifying a project’s scope, developing and discovering requirements and uses cases and documenting them expertly. The enrolment covers Scrum Fundamentals Certification; practical remote work experience working with an Agile multi-disciplinary team for a maximum of 3 months. The project work experience is paid for the 3 months.
Practical lectures combined with insightful demonstrations and realistic practice exercises will provide you with the competence and confidence to improve project outcomes through better requirements elicitation and use case development. You’ll gain a thorough understanding of the challenges faced in defining correct requirements, practical approaches for eliciting and documenting requirements, and strategies for managing requirements throughout the project lifecycle. If you play a role in defining project scope, capturing requirements, or managing project scope, you can’t afford to miss this course!
Prerequisites: There are no prerequisites for this course.
Audience: This business analyst training course is perfect for you if you are a(n)…
Overview on business analysis
Business analysis definitions
10 cosmic truths about software requirements
Waterfall: Domain Focus Model explained
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Agile fundamentals
what is agile
Why adopt agile?
Agile manifesto: the basics
12 principles of agile software development
Test your learning
Scrum cheatsheet
Scrum overview
Scrum roles
The product owner
The scrum master
The scrum team
Cross functional team
Test your learning
Role of business analysts and understanding the business environment
Understanding the business analyst role
Holistic view of an organisation
Components of an organisation structure
Test your learning
Key roles in requirements development
Software development lifecycle: 5 waterfall process groups
Requirements planning and agile estimation techniques
Requirements Planning and Agile Estimation Techniques
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Requirements and user stories
Requirements and User Stories
Facilitated workshops
Facilitated Workshops: Agile Tool for Requirements Analysis
Agile business case
Agile Business Case
Modelling perspectives for business analysts
Modelling perspectives
Writing data requirements
Data Definition & Data Model: Business Objects and C.R.U.D Functions
Types of requirements
Requirements lifecycle and the role of an agile business analyst
Requirements Lifecycle
Prioritisation of requirements for agile business analysts
Prioritisation of requirements
Use case anatomy
Timeboxing
Iterative Development
Stakeholders in agile project environment
Before agile
History of Agile Manifesto
Agile Business Case
Stakeholder Management and Analysis
Enterprise analysis as performed by business analysts
Requirements Use Case
Q&A on agile scrum, use case, epics & user stories
Whiteboard session output
User personas
Use case diagram and use case narrative
Business process diagram and process mapping
Epics, user stories and acceptance criteria
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No, all you need is the ability to use basic office packages on a computer. No technical IT skills needed.
At WayMaker Learning, we deliver content rich industry related training and our training services have no hidden cost. Our training facilities are modern, well equipped for different class size as well as our intuitive online learning platforms. Our training is delivered by unique team of Consultants who have extensive practical experience in their specialized area.
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We will support you by providing hiring information, interview preparations, work reference and certification support (if needed). You will also be involved in real live-projects using our Community of Practice platform called WayMaker Digital**. We’ve got you all the way! T&C's apply.
Yes. You will receive the Certificate of Completion upon completing your course.
What you earn as a BA depends on your level of experience and skills. An average Business Analyst earns about £45,000/annum. You can lookup this data on what BAs earn.