Page 1 of 10 Business Analyst Boot Camp www. End To End Training For Your Business Analyst Career Analysis Documentation Planning Elicitation IT Business Analyst Training Management Communication Enterprise Analysis Solution Assessment and Validation 2008. All rights reserved.
Page 2 of 10 About The Business Analyst Boot Camp Training Who Is The Training For? The business analyst boot camp is for business analysts, data analysts, software developers, business unit managers or IT professionals who want to master the core business analyst skills. It covers the entry level to senior business analyst's training requirements including UML classes, Use Case classes, Elicitation classes, Analysis courses, Management courses and more... How The Business Analyst Training Works 1. Private Access: You get a secure, private login... which you use for accessing your business analysis courses. 2. Instructor Led: A business analyst trainer or course instructor is assigned to you... for the duration of your training. 3. Progress Feedback / Report Card: You can measure or monitor your progress... with inbuilt Use Case practices tests or UML quizzes or exams. Your personal report card which is available 24/7 shows your grades or maps your progress. 4. Ongoing Private Mentoring: You may post questions or discussions on the business analyst training videos, assignments or quizzes and get one-on-one feedback, help, coaching or mentoring from your Business Analyst Course Instructor. 5. Hands-On Lab Training: You are assigned real-world, practical, hands-on business analysis projects... allowing you to put your knowledge to work! Your learning is immediately beneficial to you... because it is transformed into real-world practical skills or experience! 6. Live or Online Video-Based Training: You do not have to pay extra for the Business Analyst Boot Camp's step-by-step training videos, study guide or live presentations! You may watch the video sessions at your convenience... or as often as you want! 7. Guaranteed Completion Certificate: As you take your training... the online report card creates a detailed transcript from your quizzes, practice tests, assignments or lab-work... the results are mailed to you along with your certificate... at the end of the business analysts training program! 2977 Highway K, Suite 222, O Fallon, MO 63368 Toll-Free: 1.866.385.0190 2008. All rights reserved.
T About The Business Analyst Boot Camp Training Page 3 of 10 Why The Business Analyst Boot Camp Training? THE BUSINESS ANALYST BOOT CAMP IS: 1. Location Independent: You may enroll for a course from Tokyo, Japan or Calgary, Alberta, Canada or New York City, USA Or from your city without having to travel. 2. Affordable: Business analyst classes are expensive. You pay for Hotel + Food + Travel + Course Fees! A combined UML Class + Use Case Course + class quickly adds up to more than 5,000 dollars. The Early Bird Registration is less than a fraction of that cost! 3. Convenient: You don't have to be out-of-office, miss deadlines or fall behind at work. You can take your training during office breaks or in the evening hours at home! Whatever is convenient for you, works for us as well! 4. Career-Focused: The business analyst training courses match the tasks, assignments or projects you perform for employers on the job guaranteeing that the new skills you gain after training are immediately relevant to your career or employer! 2008. All rights reserved.
Page 4 of 10 COURSE 1: INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS ANALYSIS MODULE 1: INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS ANALYSIS What is a Business Analyst? Roles and Responsibilities of a Business Analyst Essential Skills for Business Analysts Business Analysis and IT Project Failure Factors Affecting Project Failure Software Development Team Roles & Responsibilities The Software Development Life Cycle Software Development Methodologies What Are? Types of Levels of Challenges With Software Best Practices for Excellent COURSE 2: REQUIREMENTS ENGINEERING MODULE 1: REQUIREMENTS ENGINEERING What is Engineering? Development Management Choosing a Methodology Implementing an Effective Engineering Framework MODULE 2: ADAPTING REQUIREMENTS PRACTICES TO SOFTWARE PROJECTS Types of Software Projects Just Enough Management How Much Time Should Be Spent on? Implementing Just Enough 2008. All rights reserved.
Page 5 of 10 MODULE 3: AGILE REQUIREMENTS METHODOLOGY Using Methodology to Reduce Project Risk Extreme Methodology Agile Methodology COURSE 3: CREATING BUSINESS REQUIREMENTS MODULE 1: MAKING THE BUSINESS CASE Root Cause Analysis & Developing a Problem Statement Developing a Product Vision MODULE 2: DEVELOPING VISION AND SCOPE How to Create a Vision & Scope Document How to Create a Project Glossary COURSE 4: RISK ASSESSMENT AND MITIGATION MODULE 1: RISK ASSESSMENT & MITIGATION STRATEGY Elements of Software Risk Management Creating a Risk Management Plan Documenting Project Risk COURSE 5: ELICITING REQUIREMENTS MODULE 1: STAKEHOLDERS & REQUIREMENTS SOURCES Challenges with Elicitation The Elicitation Cycle Developing a List of Sources Stakeholders, Stakeholder Categories & Profiles Developing a Stakeholder Elicitation Plan 2008. All rights reserved.
Page 6 of 10 MODULE 2: ELICITATION TECHNIQUES Interviews Joint Application Design Prototyping Conducting Focus Groups Observation User Task Analysis Document Analysis Questionnaires Selecting the Appropriate Technique COURSE 6: ANALYZING REQUIREMENTS I MODULE 1: THE REQUIREMENTS ANALYSIS LIFE CYCLE The Analysis Cycle MODULE 2: PRIORITIZING REQUIREMENTS Prioritizing Negotiating Trade-Offs Prioritization Scales MODULE 3: BUSINESS PROCESS MODELING CONCEPTS & PRACTICES Types of Models Choosing the Right Model MODULE 4: RELATIONSHIP MAPS Understanding Relationship Maps How to Develop a Relationship Map MODULE 5: PROCESS MAPS Understanding Process Maps How to Develop a Process Map MODULE 6: CONTEXT DIAGRAMS Understanding Context Diagrams How to Develop a Context Diagram 2008. All rights reserved.
Page 7 of 10 MODULE 7: EVENT-RESPONSE TABLE Understanding Event-Response Tables How to Develop an Event-Response Table MODULE 8: BUSINESS POLICIES Understanding Business Policies How to Model Business Policies COURSE 7: ANALYZING REQUIREMENTS II MODULE 1: MODELING USER REQUIREMENTS Types of Models Choosing the Right Model MODULE 2: ACTOR TABLE/MAP Understanding Actor Tables How to Develop an Actor Table MODULE 3: USE CASES I Understanding Use Cases How to Develop Use Cases Part One MODULE 4: USE CASES II How to Develop Use Cases Part Two Use Case Maps Use Case Packages Use Case Scenarios and Stories Activity Diagrams Data Flow Diagrams MODULE 5: STORYBOARDS Understanding Storyboards How to Develop Storyboards 2008. All rights reserved.
Page 8 of 10 MODULE 6: DATA MODELING Understanding Data Models How to Develop a Data Model Creating a Data Dictionary MODULE 7: STATE DIAGRAMS Understanding State Diagrams How to Develop a State Diagram MODULE 8: BUSINESS RULES Understanding Business Rules How to Model Business Rules Decision Trees and Decision Tables COURSE 8: SPECIFYING & DOCUMENTING REQUIREMENTS MODULE 1: DEVELOPING USER REQUIREMENTS Documenting User How to Develop the User Document Verifying User Needs MODULE 2: DEVELOPING SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS Documenting Software How to Develop a Software Specification Document Verifying Software COURSE 9: VALIDATING REQUIREMENTS MODULE 1: REQUIREMENTS VALIDATION TECHNIQUES Peer Reviews User Acceptance Testing Model Validation Prototypes Usability Tests 2008. All rights reserved.
Page 9 of 10 MODULE 2: TESTING Test Planning Unit Testing Integration Testing System Testing Developing Test Cases from Use Cases COURSE 10: MANAGING REQUIREMENTS MODULE 1: CHANGE CONTROL Factors Affecting Change Developing a Process for Managing Changing Change Control Policies and Procedures MODULE 2: ATTRIBUTES & TRACING Managing Attributes Tracing & Trace Matrices COURSE 11: INTRODUCTION TO OBJECT-ORIENTED CONCEPTS MODULE 1: OBJECT-ORIENTED CONCEPTS What is Object Orientation? Classes and Objects Methods and Messages Encapsulation and Information Hiding Generalization Association Aggregation Composition Inheritance Polymorphism 2008. All rights reserved.
Page 10 of 10 COURSE 12: MODELING WITH UML 2.0 MODULE 1: UML ONE Introduction to UML Reviewing Object Orientation Modeling with Object Orientation MODULE 2: UML TWO Relationships Modeling Aggregations Modeling Interfaces MODULE 3: UML THREE Reviewing Use Cases Use Case Analysis Creating and Applying Use Case Models State Diagrams Sequence Diagrams MODULE 4: UML FOUR Communication Diagrams Activity Diagrams Component Diagrams MODULE 5: UML FIVE Deployment Diagrams Package Diagrams MODULE 6: UML SIX UML and the Development Process Domain Analysis 2008. All rights reserved.