Business Analysis Essentials
Business analysis the way BA roles run day to day: finding and writing requirements, mapping processes, writing user stories and running workshops with stakeholders. You build a full BA pack for a case study to show employers.
- Live cohort, online
- 6 weeks, 24 live hours
- Beginner level
- Certificate you can verify
- Recordings included
What you will be able to do
- Elicit and write clear requirements and user stories
- Map current and future state processes
- Run a requirements workshop
- Portfolio piece: a full BA pack for a case study
Hands on project
Portfolio piece: a full BA pack for a case study, ready to show employers.
Curriculum
6 modules, 18 topics
01Week 1: The BA role3 topics
- What BAs do on real projects
- Agile and traditional BA work
- The case study you will use all course
02Week 2: Elicitation3 topics
- Interviews, observation and surveys
- Running a requirements workshop
- Handling conflicting stakeholders
03Week 3: Writing requirements3 topics
- Business, user and system requirements
- User stories and acceptance criteria
- Making requirements testable
04Week 4: Process mapping3 topics
- Current and future state maps
- Finding waste and gaps
- BPMN basics
05Week 5: Data and solution work3 topics
- Data requirements and simple models
- Working with designers and developers
- Change requests and traceability
06Week 6: Portfolio and interviews3 topics
- Finish and present your BA pack
- BA interview questions
- Next steps and certifications
Tools you will use
- Process mapping tool
- Requirements template
- User story template
- Jira or a similar backlog tool
Who this course is for
- People moving into business analyst roles
- Project coordinators and testers growing into BA work
- Working BAs who want structure and a portfolio piece
What to know first
- None
Upcoming schedule
Starts
Live sessions
Tue and Thu, 7:00 to 9:00 PM ET
Format
6 weeks, 24 live hours
CA$399
A certificate employers can check
Every certificate has a code anyone can verify on getintech.ca. It also shows on your talent profile, so verified employers see it as a proven skill.
Taught live by practitioners who do this work. Meet the instructors.
Jobs that ask for these skills
Real AI and tech jobs in Canada, from verified employers and employers' own careers pages.
Questions about this course
When does the cohort start?
Once 10 students enrol. If it does not reach 10, you can move to the next cohort or get a full refund.
Is the class live or recorded?
Live, on a video call in Eastern time, with time for your questions. Every session is also recorded, and you keep the recordings for 30 days.
Do I get a certificate?
Yes. Finish the class and its exercises and you get a Get In Tech certificate with a code employers can check online.
Can my employer pay?
Yes. We invoice companies directly, and for three or more people from one team we can run a private session.
Are prices in Canadian dollars?
Yes. Prices are in CAD before tax. Sales tax is added at checkout based on your billing address.
Can I get a refund?
All sales are final, with no refunds. The one exception: if a PMP or BA cohort does not reach 10 students, you can move to the next cohort or get a full refund.