Modeling Techniques for the Business Analyst (BA-MT)
Who should attend
- New business analysts, systems analysts and business architects
- Experienced business analysts looking to update their modeling skills or understanding the modeling skills required for the CBAP certification
- Project managers who incorporate business analysis roles in their projects
Prerequisites
Course Objectives
This class focuses on the many types of modeling techniques that are used by the business analyst in system development and provide hands-on experience for attendees to learn how to develop and interpret the models. Techniques taught are IIBA compliant
Course Content
- Overview of BA role
- Introduction to Modeling
- Overview of the most common system development methodologies (SDLCs)
- How modeling supports the SDLCs
- Business Process Improvement, Re-engineering and modeling
- Context Models
- Process Models
- Business Rules
- Decision Trees / Tables
- Event and Trigger Identification
- SIPOC Business Models
- Functional Decomposition Diagram
- Workflow Models (As-Is, To-Be)
- Flowcharts and Activity Diagrams
- Sequence Diagrams
- State Models
- Usage Models
- User Profiles
- Use Case Modeling
- User Stories
- Storyboards
- Prototyping
- Screen Navigation and User Interface Design
- Data Models
- Data Dictionaries
- Data Flow Diagrams
- Entity Relationship Diagrams
- Class Models
- Data Transformation and Mapping
- Metadata
- Design Models
- Techniques in common with business models
- Architecture or Network Diagram
- System Structure Chart
- System Flow Diagram
- Security Model (CRUD)
- Tips for Success
Duration: 4 days
Price:
- US$ 2,395