Estimating for Business Analysts: Virtual In-House Training A business analyst does not have authority to estimate the project and will not be held responsible for the project staying within the proposed budget; however, the business analyst does participate in various planning exercises with the project team. Many times the business analyst is on his or her own, required to provide estimates of how long it will take to perform their tasks. This course acquaints you with the basics of estimating from the point of view of the business analyst, emphasizing time estimates for the work. It also covers some of the product cost estimates that a business analyst may have to provide when the business is performing a cost/benefit analysis for the project. What you will Learn You'll learn how to: Translate business needs and requirements into estimates Estimate durations using a variety of techniques Negotiate differences in estimates Getting Started Introductions Course structure Course goals and objectives Foundation Concepts The importance of estimating to a business analyst The good and bad of estimating The project context The meaning of good estimating Focuses of estimating Characteristics of a good estimate Estimating the Time Requirements Applicable BABOK® Knowledge Areas Business Analysis Planning and Monitoring Elicitation and Collaboration Estimating the elicitation Information Gathering Plan Relative times for elicitation activities Planning and estimating the business analysis approach and activities Planning the business analysis activities Impact of process Estimating the Product Estimating the value of the product Business analyst's role Defining and determining value Function and use case points Agile estimating Planning Poker Other agile estimating techniques Negotiating estimates Negotiation techniques Negotiation approaches Summary What did we learn, and how can we implement this in our work environment?
Getting Started The ILM Level 5 NVQ Diploma in Management and Leadership is tailored for middle managers who are responsible for overseeing substantial programs and resources within their organisations. This comprehensive course focuses on developing advanced skills in strategic planning, strategic change management, and business process design. Additionally, it emphasises the cultivation of core leadership and management competencies such as fostering a culture of inspiration among colleagues and delivering consistent, measurable results. Key Benefits For Learners Develop your set of essential leadership skills, including effective communication, decision-making, and team management. Gain knowledge on how to successfully manage strategic change within an organisation, including creating and implementing change management plans. Acquire skills in various business processes such as project management, budgeting, and performance evaluation to enhance your organisation's efficiency and impact in the industry. Paves way towards your personal and professional development For Organisations Proactive middle managers comfortable with change A broad selection of optional units to tailor your organisations' learning and development needs Promote a culture of organisational learning and development Key Highlights This qualification is aimed at middle managers tasked with the responsibility of substantial programmes and resources. We will ensure your access to the first-class education needed to achieve your goals and dreams and to maximise future opportunities. Remember! The assessment for the qualification is done based on assignments only, and you do not need to worry about writing any exam With the School of Business and Technology London, you can complete the qualification at your own pace choosing online or blended learning from the comfort of your home. Learning and pathway materials and study guides developed by our qualified tutors will be available around the clock in our cutting-edge learning management system. Most importantly, at the School of Business and Technology London, we will provide you with comprehensive tutor support through our dedicated support desk. If you choose your course with blended learning, you will also enjoy live sessions with an assigned tutor, which you can book at your convenience. Career Pathways The ILM Level 5 NVQ Diploma in Management and Leadership can open many career pathways including, but not limited to: Operations Manager, with an estimated salary of £50,578 per annum Divisional Manager, with an estimated salary of £47,513 per annum Departmental Manager, with an estimated salary of £33,897 per annum About Awarding Body Institute of Leadership & Management (ILM) is a professional body that helps people worldwide improve their leadership capabilities and advance their careers. All ILM qualifications are awarded by The City and Guilds of London Institute, founded in 1878 and incorporated into the Royal Charter. ILM qualifications are regulated and approved by Ofqual, the governing body for qualifications in the UK. What is included? Learn 100% online at your own pace Dedicated support from expert tutors Dedicated Support Desk Portal: You can raise queries, request tutor support and ask for a call back whenever you need guidance and assistance. Elevate Knowledge: Your tutors will provide formative assessment feedback for each module, helping you improve your achievements throughout the program Schedule online personal tutor meetings whenever you want, which will help you get the most out of your studies and provide guidance, support and encouragement 12 months support period 24-hour access to the online learning platform 'MyLearnDirect' Schedule live online classes for each module at your convenience. (Blended learning only) Quality learning resources and study guides developed by ILM-approved tutors. All assessment materials are conveniently accessible through the online learning platform 'MyLearnDirect' Induction: We offer online and flexible learning induction to help you settle in and prepare for your online studies ILM Membership - You will receive 12 months of the Institute of Leadership & Management membership, bringing access to a wealth of resources to support your leadership development. ILM Digital credentials - Validate your skills and share achievements anywhere, anytime using Digital Credentials Assessment For each module you study, you will complete a written assignment of 3000 to 3500 words and submit it online at your MyLearnDirect learning portal. The submitted assignments will be assessed by your ILM-approved tutor. Entry Requirements The ILM Level 5 NVQ Diploma in Management and Leadership course is ideal for middle managers who oversee the resources and programs and those who aspire to advance to a higher level of management career. To be eligible for this course, you must: Be 19 years of age and over Have some work experience as a manager or a similar role Possess the ability to complete the Level 5 qualification Our friendly admissions advisors will provide the best advice, considering your needs and goals. Why gain a ILM Qualification? The ILM Level 5 NVQ Diploma in Management and Leadership course is aimed at middle managers with responsibility for substantial programmes and resources. The course demonstrates your commitment to personal and professional development, enhancing your career prospects and opening up new opportunities for personal and professional advancement. The course comprises of four mandatory units and some optional units. Two build skills in strategy - strategic planning and strategic change - the third unit looks at developing and evaluating business processes. And the fourth unit develops further core skills in leadership and management Successful completion of the course could lead you to progression to a range of qualifications including: ILM Level 5 Award, Certificate or Diploma in Leadership and Management ILM Level 7 Certificate or Diploma in Leadership and Management ILM graduates achieve remarkable things: An impressive 70,000 people take ILM qualifications every year, with 93% of employers agreeing that their managers improved after completion. ILM Membership - All ILM learners receive a minimum of 12 months membership of the Institute of Leadership & Management, bringing access to a wealth of resources to support their leadership development ILM Digital credentials - Validate skills and share achievements anywhere, anytime using Digital Credentials Learners must request before enrolment to interchange unit(s) other than the preselected units shown in the SBTL website because we need to make sure the availability of learning materials for the requested unit(s). SBTL will reject an application if the learning materials for the requested interchange unit(s) are unavailable. Learners are not allowed to make any request to interchange unit(s) once enrolment is complete. UNIT1- Contribute to the Development of a Strategic Plan Reference No : 8623-500 Credit : 5 || TQT : 50 UNIT2- Design Business Processes Reference No : 8623-501 Credit : 5 || TQT : 50 UNIT3- Manage Strategic Change Reference No : 8623-502 Credit : 7 || TQT : 70 UNIT4- Provide Leadership and Management Reference No : 8623-400 Credit : 5 || TQT : 50 UNIT5- Establish Business Risk Management Processes Reference No : 8623-503 Credit : 5 || TQT : 50 UNIT6- Promote Equality of Opportunity, Diversity and Inclusion Reference No : 8623-504 Credit : 5 || TQT : 50 UNIT7- Develop and Manage Collaborative Relationships with Other Organisations Reference No : 8623-505 Credit : 5 || TQT : 50 UNIT8- Optimise the Use of Technology Reference No : 8623-506 Credit : 6 || TQT : 60 UNIT9- Manage Product and/or Service Development Reference No : 8623-507 Credit : 5 || TQT : 50 UNIT10- Manage Strategic Marketing Activities Reference No : 8623-508 Credit : 7 || TQT : 70 UNIT11- Develop and Maintain Professional Networks Reference No : 8623-403 Credit : 3 || TQT : 30 UNIT12- Develop and Implement an Operational Plan Reference No : 8623-401 Credit : 5 || TQT : 50 UNIT13- Encourage Learning and Development Reference No : 8623-404 Credit : 3 || TQT : 30 UNIT14- Conduct Quality Audits Reference No : 8623-411 Credit : 3 || TQT : 30 UNIT15- Manage a Budget Reference No : 8623-412 Credit : 4 || TQT : 40 UNIT16- Manage a Project Reference No : 8623-413 Credit : 7 || TQT : 70 UNIT17- Manage Business Risk Reference No : 8623-414 Credit : 6 || TQT : 60 UNIT18- Recruitment, Selection and Induction Practice Reference No : 8623-416 Credit : 6 || TQT : 60 UNIT19- Manage Redundancy and Redeployment Reference No : 8623-417 Credit : 6 || TQT : 60 UNIT20- Lead the Development of a Quality Strategy Reference No : 8623-709 Credit : 4 || TQT : 40 UNIT21- Manage Health and Safety in Own Area of Responsibility Reference No : 8623-418 Credit : 5 || TQT : 50 UNIT22- Contribute to the Design and Development of an Information System Reference No : 8623-419 Credit : 5 || TQT : 50 UNIT23- Manage Information Systems Reference No : 8623-420 Credit : 6 || TQT : 60 UNIT24- Manage Customer Service Operations Reference No : 8623-422 Credit : 7 || TQT : 70 UNIT25- Prioritising Information for Sales Planning Reference No : 8623-425 Credit : 3 || TQT : 30 Delivery Methods School of Business & Technology London provides various flexible delivery methods to its learners, including online learning and blended learning. Thus, learners can choose the mode of study as per their choice and convenience. The program is self-paced and accomplished through our cutting-edge Learning Management System. Learners can interact with tutors by messaging through the SBTL Support Desk Portal System to discuss the course materials, get guidance and assistance and request assessment feedbacks on assignments. We at SBTL offer outstanding support and infrastructure for both online and blended learning. We indeed pursue an innovative learning approach where traditional regular classroom-based learning is replaced by web-based learning and incredibly high support level. Learners enrolled at SBTL are allocated a dedicated tutor, whether online or blended learning, who provide learners with comprehensive guidance and support from start to finish. The significant difference between blended learning and online learning methods at SBTL is the Block Delivery of Online Live Sessions. Learners enrolled at SBTL on blended learning are offered a block delivery of online live sessions, which can be booked in advance on their convenience at additional cost. These live sessions are relevant to the learners' program of study and aim to enhance the student's comprehension of research, methodology and other essential study skills. We try to make these live sessions as communicating as possible by providing interactive activities and presentations. Resources and Support School of Business & Technology London is dedicated to offering excellent support on every step of your learning journey. School of Business & Technology London occupies a centralised tutor support desk portal. Our support team liaises with both tutors and learners to provide guidance, assessment feedback, and any other study support adequately and promptly. Once a learner raises a support request through the support desk portal (Be it for guidance, assessment feedback or any additional assistance), one of the support team members assign the relevant to request to an allocated tutor. As soon as the support receives a response from the allocated tutor, it will be made available to the learner in the portal. The support desk system is in place to assist the learners adequately and streamline all the support processes efficiently. Quality learning materials made by industry experts is a significant competitive edge of the School of Business & Technology London. Quality learning materials comprised of structured lecture notes, study guides, practical applications which includes real-world examples, and case studies that will enable you to apply your knowledge. Learning materials are provided in one of the three formats, such as PDF, PowerPoint, or Interactive Text Content on the learning portal. How does the Online Learning work at SBTL? We at SBTL follow a unique approach which differentiates us from other institutions. Indeed, we have taken distance education to a new phase where the support level is incredibly high.Now a days, convenience, flexibility and user-friendliness outweigh demands. Today, the transition from traditional classroom-based learning to online platforms is a significant result of these specifications. In this context, a crucial role played by online learning by leveraging the opportunities for convenience and easier access. It benefits the people who want to enhance their career, life and education in parallel streams. SBTL's simplified online learning facilitates an individual to progress towards the accomplishment of higher career growth without stress and dilemmas. How will you study online? With the School of Business & Technology London, you can study wherever you are. You finish your program with the utmost flexibility. You will be provided with comprehensive tutor support online through SBTL Support Desk portal. How will I get tutor support online? School of Business & Technology London occupies a centralised tutor support desk portal, through which our support team liaise with both tutors and learners to provide guidance, assessment feedback, and any other study support adequately and promptly. Once a learner raises a support request through the support desk portal (Be it for guidance, assessment feedback or any additional assistance), one of the support team members assign the relevant to request to an allocated tutor. As soon as the support receive a response from the allocated tutor, it will be made available to the learner in the portal. The support desk system is in place to assist the learners adequately and to streamline all the support process efficiently. Learners should expect to receive a response on queries like guidance and assistance within 1 - 2 working days. However, if the support request is for assessment feedback, learners will receive the reply with feedback as per the time frame outlined in the Assessment Feedback Policy.
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