Business Analysis

Keyano is pleased to offer companies and organizations a private, customized delivery of any of our Business Analysis courses. With a minimum of 10 participants, the courses can be delivered in-person with a flexible schedule to meet operational needs. A minimum of 80% attendance is required in all courses. Please contact our Corporate Training department at corporatetraining@keyano.ca or by phone at 780-791-4860 for more information. 

• Basics of Business Analysis: Business analysis enables change within organizations by defining needs and recommending solutions that deliver value. Gain an excellent understanding of what business analysis is and why it is so vital to today's organizations. Learn about the role of the business analyst and how to perform key tasks and techniques. Discover A Guide to the Business Analysis Body of Knowledge® (BABOK® Guide) from International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA). Learn how these concepts and techniques are applied to real world situations.
  21 hours | $699.00

• Elicitation and Collaboration: Requirements are rarely obvious or clearly defined up front. Business analysts perform the art of elicitation to draw out requirements and develop a clear shared vision. Learn how to perform elicitation, communicate results and manage collaboration with all stakeholders. Discover how to use a combination of interpersonal and object-based techniques to  develop the appropriate approach to performing business analysis for your particular situation.
  14 hours | $599.00

• Requirements Analysis and Design Definitions: Once requirements are identified, they need to be modelled so that everyone understands what they are and can ensure they are relevant to the change being performed, then evaluated for potential options. Learn how to evaluate the quality of requirements and how to validate them against the needs to be addressed. Discover the relationship between business analysis and solution design, and how to develop evaluation criteria to determine which option is the best fit for the organization.
  21 hours | $699.00

• Solution Evaluation: Once solutions are in place, organizations need to ensure they are actually meeting business needs and are operating correctly. Learn how to measure the performance of a solution and recommend actions to increase the solution's value. Solution and enterprise limitations will be assessed to identify opportunities to expand organizational capabilities.
  Techniques such as benchmarking, decision analysis and root cause analysis will be used to determine whether to continue with an existing solution or look for an alternative.
  14 hours | $599.00

• Requirements Life Cycle Management: Requirements can change at any time. Priorities, market factors, new information or solution offerings can all affect requirements. Business analysts need to be able to properly manage changes to requirements and designs. Learn how to assess changes to requirements as they occur. Discover how tracing requirements helps understand the impact of changes, and how to facilitate the prioritization and approval of requirements. Tools and techniques that can be used to manage requirements through their entire life cycle will be discussed.
  14 hours | $599.00

• Business Analysis Planning and Monitoring: Business analysts need to develop approaches and plans that are tailored to the change being considered. Learn how to create appropriate business analysis plans based on the unique combination of people, organizational structure and capabilities, and the proposed change. Develop business analysis governance and information strategies, and assess business analysis performance. Discover how to estimate business analysis activity effort and duration and ensure all stakeholders are engaged in the business analysis approach.
  14 hours | $599.00

• Strategy Analysis: Business analysts help organizations identify problems and opportunities and determine which needs should be addressed. Once a need has been selected, a change strategy is developed based on an assessment of the current state of the organization and the target future state. Learn how to evaluate needs and select change initiatives using qualitative and quantitative criteria, define the scope of a solutions, and assess potential risks.
  21 hours | $699.00

Please note: All courses are subject to GST and a $5 tech fee

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