Introduction

Business analysis plays a critical role in improving organisational performance, aligning business needs with solutions, and enabling effective change. The Professional Business Analysis Level 1 training course provides a structured introduction to the discipline, focusing on the knowledge, skills, and mindset required to operate effectively as a business analyst.

This course supports professionals seeking to establish a strong analytical foundation, understand recognised business analysis standards, and contribute consistently to organisational improvement initiatives. Participants will gain clarity on the role of business analysis across the lifecycle, from understanding business needs to managing requirements and supporting solution evaluation.

Key focus areas include:

Key Learning Outcomes

At the end of this training course, participants will be able to:

Training Methodology

This training course follows a structured and interactive learning approach that combines instructor-led guidance with practical exercises and case-based discussions. Participants apply business analysis concepts through real-world scenarios, enabling immediate application while reinforcing analytical thinking, stakeholder engagement, and structured problem-solving skills.

 

Professional Business Analysis Level 1

Who Should Attend?

This training course is ideal for professionals seeking to…

  • Begin a career in business analysis or related roles
  • Build a structured foundation in business analysis practices
  • Improve requirements analysis and documentation capability
  • Support business change and improvement initiatives
  • Strengthen stakeholder engagement and communication skills
  • Align analysis activities with organisational objectives

Course Outline

Day 1

Understanding Business Analysis, Context and Business Needs

  • What is Business Analysis?
  • Who is a Business Analyst?
  • Structure of the BABOK®) Version 3.0
  • The Business Analysis Core Concept Model™
  • Key Business Analysis Terms
  • Business Analysis Planning and Monitoring
Day 2

Stakeholders Collaboration and Requirements Elicitation

  • Preparing for Requirements Elicitation
  • Conducting Requirements Elicitation
  • Confirming the Results of Elicitation
  • Communicating Business Analysis Information
  • Managing Stakeholder Collaboration
Day 3

Requirements Life Cycle Management and Change Management

  • Tracing Requirements
  • Maintaining Requirements
  • Prioritising Requirements
  • Assessing Requirements Changes
  • Approving Requirements
Day 4

Design Options, Recommended Solution and Potential Value

  • Specify and Model Requirements
  • Verify and Validate Requirements
  • Define Requirements Architecture
  • Define Design Options
  • Analyse Potential Value and Recommend Solution
Day 5

Mindset for Effective Business Analysis and Required Techniques

  • Analytical Thinking and Problem Solving
  • Behavioural Characteristics and Business Knowledge
  • Communication and Interaction Skills
  • Tools and Technology
  • Business Analysis Techniques

International Standards & Professional Alignment

Our training courses are aligned with internationally recognised professional standards and frameworks across leadership, strategy, finance, governance, risk, compliance, and audit. By integrating globally trusted models, we ensure learners develop practical, relevant, and industry-recognised capabilities.

Our trainings draw on leading international standards and professional frameworks, including ISO, ISACA, COSO, OECD, IIA, FATF, Basel, IFRS/ISSB, GRI, NIST, CPD, ILM and the OECD AI Principles. This alignment ensures consistency with global best practices across financial management, risk oversight, digital governance, sustainability, and strategic decision-making..

Designed in alignment with globally recognised professional bodies, our courses support continuous professional development, strengthen organisational capability, and provide clear pathways toward professional certifications valued worldwide.

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FAQs

The Professional Business Analysis Level 1 training course is designed to build foundational knowledge of business analysis concepts, tools, and techniques. It helps participants understand how business analysis supports organisational improvement and structured decision-making.

Yes, this training course is specifically designed for professionals who are new to business analysis or transitioning into analytical roles. It provides clear, structured guidance without assuming prior formal experience in business analysis.

Participants will gain skills in requirements elicitation, stakeholder collaboration, business needs analysis, and structured documentation. These skills support consistent and effective contribution to business improvement initiatives.

The course equips participants with practical business analysis techniques that improve clarity of requirements, reduce rework, and support better decision-making. This leads to stronger alignment between business needs and implemented solutions.

Yes, the Professional Business Analysis Level 1 training course emphasises practical application through exercises and real-world scenarios. This ensures participants can confidently apply concepts within their own organisational context.

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