IIBA Toronto Presents

Business Analysis Overview &

Certification Workshop

October 10

Tuesday Evenings - 7 pm to 10 pm

This session will cover an overview of the foundation of business analysis as presented in the IIBA BABOK v3 and of the evolution of business analysis in the past ten years using the IIBA Product Guide, the IIBA Agile Extension, and other resources. 

The relevance of the business analysis practice will be viewed from evolving business practices, of which Agile and Business Agility are part of. You will start developing clarity around how your competencies and skills will serve you well into the future. This session is open to everyone. 

The October 10th session is open to everyone. 

The evening will have the following outcomes:

• Prepare for IIBA Certifications - ECBA, CCBA, CBAP

• Understanding business analysis for 
• • business analysis and 
  • requirements analysis 
  • business analysis foundation, and
  • business analysis practices in 2024.

• A full walk through the IIBA business analysis framework as found in the IIBA BABOK v3

• Understanding of the principles, concepts, and competencies of the framework as found in the IIBA BABOK v3

• Showing where the principles and concepts of business analysis show up in 
• • Agile
  • Product
  • Lean
  • Project
  • Design Thinking
  • SAFe
  • Design Thinking in SAFe and 
  • other methods

• Appreciating that business analysis is continually evolving and emerging and how you can contribute to your own practice and your team's practice with business analysis focused gap learning management

Business analysis is also been described as the following in other methods such as in the Agile group of methods and other methods:

• Discovery
• Solution Delivery
• Collaboration
• Decision, Action, Result
• Business Analysis Is Evolving and Emerging

The IIBA BABOK v3 Guide includes the following in the framework and are part of the course. They are found in tasks, techniques, and competencies:

• Shared Understanding
• Collaboration
• Communication
• Relationship Management
• Leadership
• Competencies and skills
• Management
• Inputs
• Outputs
• Outcomes
• Inform the Decision 

Practicing Business Analysis Across Multiple Platforms

You will become familiar with the following methods and frameworks.

• Behavior-driven development (BDD)
• SAFe 6
• Scrum
• Agile
• Lean
• Kanban
• DevOps