Today's business environment demands that organisations run as efficiently as possible to remain competitive in the marketplace. Whether you are fulfilling your role as a business analyst, developing and gathering requirements, or constructing a business case, a solid understanding of both the business issues and the technical specifications needed to achieve results is essential to ensure organisational expectations are met.
In this course, you gain the foundational knowledge of the role and function of the business analyst. You learn to apply a solid business analysis framework, evaluate and prioritise the feasibility of business initiatives, develop a business case to support the defined project, and plan and manage a detailed requirements development process using best practices.
Choose ONE of the following Core Courses. Both courses provide the skills to write well-formed and tested user requirements. Course 218 is for those implementing requirements for software development. Course 315 is for those identifying user requirements in a non-software development environment.
This course provides the necessary skills to capture software requirements using clearly defined processes. You are immersed in a user requirements environment, providing you with the practical experience to apply use cases to software development initiatives, model user interfaces using mock-ups and rapid prototypes, and develop a requirements data model.
In this course, you participate in an immersive, simulated case study, providing you with the practical skills necessary to write well-formed and validated user requirements. You learn how to organise and sequence requirements into a user requirements document, prepare a plan for completing a user requirements project, and analyse requirements with a process mapping methodology.
In this course, you learn how to analyse, create and communicate a successful business case to meet your organisation's unique needs. Through an immersive case study, you gain practical skills to construct a clear business case that optimises business decisions, predicts the financial and business consequences and maximises opportunities. You also take away business case tools and templates for real-world application.
