Business Analysis Modeling Essentials

Name: Business Analysis Modeling Essentials
Price: 1195.00 USD
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Rating: 5 (450 reviews)

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Course Overview

BA Modeling Essentials Course

This course presents several common models to help you elicit and analyze requirements. You will practice analyzing, modeling, and reviewing the requirements as you work through an engaging case study. You will also learn and practice industry-standard modeling notation for each model. The models in this class follow the concurrent modeling framework, emphasizing process, data, interaction, and interface requirements. This simple framework will help you develop a quicker and more complete set of requirements.

This course will earn you 14 PDUs | 14 CDUs

Business Analysis Modeling Essentials Course Overview

Learning Objectives

Identify common modeling techniques used by business analysts.
Create a scope diagram to facilitate in-scope and out-of-scope discussions.
Model business processes, creating “as-is” and “to-be” process maps.
Develop a basic Entity-Relationship Diagram to model data requirements.
Provide a narrative and produce a use case diagram to map out the various paths an actor may take to use the software
Implement a Paper Prototype to document interface requirements.

COURSE AGENDA

BA Modeling Curriculum

This course is for anyone who needs to know how to create the basic models most often used in software development and process improvement efforts. Participants in the course will learn the notation to create a scope model, process model, data model, use case diagram and narrative, and an interface prototype.

Process Leadership

Business Process

Modeling defined
Benefits of modeling
Concurrent Solution Modeling Framework
Introduction to common models
Business, Project and Requirements Context
Requirement classifications reviewed

Process modeling overview
Prepare for a modeling session
Techniques to help modeling sessions stay focused
Create a scope diagram

Primary and alternative paths
Basic process mapping notation
Swimlanes and process map
Create a process map

Data model overview
Eight-step modeling process
Data model notations
Define data terms & create a data model

Use case model overview
Use case notation
Create a use case diagram
Document a use case narrative

Prototype overview
UI planning
Create paper prototype

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6-Month Access to Online Training Portal
BA Modeling Essentials Student Manual
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The facilitator is a true pro. His instruction was phenomenal. He knows the content, uses it in his own life, and is extremely positive and motivating.

5.0

This has been the best course yet! It has helped me with a personal discovery about how I do things and communicate with others, and how I can evolve.

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