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Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for Designed for individuals new to the business analyst role or those who supervise and/or work with business analysts. Overview Understand the role of the business analyst Discuss industry standards/resources for obtaining more information about business analysis Acquire a solid understanding of the various tasks/activities that comprises business analysis Recognize the pre and post project business analysis activities Learn how to plan, elicit, analyze, model, and test requirements This is an introductory course designed to provide students with a basic understanding of the benefits, functions and impact a business analyst has within an organization. The course discusses the business analysis process as it is applied throughout a project as well as the pre-project activities that comprise strategy analysis. Students learn how a business analyst supports the project throughout the solution development life cycle, from defining business needs and solution scope to validating that requirements have been met in the testing phase and ensuring the solution continues to provide value after implementation. Introduction to Business Analysis Business analysis defined The activities that comprise business analysis IIBA/PMI and the goals of a professional association IIBA?s BABOK© Guide and PMI?s Practice Guide in Business Analysis Exercise: Requirements challenges The IIBA? and the role of the Business Analyst Business analyst defined BA role vs. PM role Importance of communication/collaboration The deliverables produced as part of business analysis The BA career path Exercise: Review case Study Strategy Analysis and Change The definition of Strategy Analysis Components of Strategy Analysis Identifying stakeholders and business needs Exercises: Business Need development and RACI Stakeholder Identification Understanding and Defining Solution Scope Defining Solution Scope Project scope vs. product scope Defining a problem statement Techniques for defining scope Exercises: Conduct a brainwriting session and create a context diagram Optional exercise: Create a Use Case Diagram Understanding Requirements Define the term requirement Understand requirement types Present the requirements process Requirements vs. specifications and business rules Exercise: Identify Requirements Planning & Eliciting Requirements The Requirements Work Plan (RWP) Components of the RWP Identifying good questions for elicitation Active listening Categories and types of elicitation techniques Exercise: Planning for elicitation Analzying & Documenting Requirements Understanding requirements analysis The Business Requirements Document (BRD) The BRD vs. the functional requirements specification BRD components The purpose of packaging requirements Exercise: Analyzing Requirements Elicitation & Process Modeling Why models are created Objectives of modeling What is process management Understanding process modeling Modeling using BPMN AS-IS vs. TO-BE modeling BPMN subclasses BPMN simple structure Prototyping Business Process Modeling case study Exercises: Modeling and create a Prototype of your application Verifying & Validating Requirements The difference between validation and verification Characteristics of good requirements Risks associated with requirements Types of testing approaches Creating a test plan Requirements traceability matrix Verified and validated requirements Exercise: Testing Requirements Additional Resources Helpful links for obtaining additional business analysis information Additional course details: Nexus Humans BA01 - Business Analysis Essentials training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the BA01 - Business Analysis Essentials course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.
Description: This Microsoft Excel 2016 PowerPivot takes a look at the free PowerPivot add-in for Microsoft Excel 2016. It is a program for all users of PowerPivot to get a good grasp of how its features are set and how it works. It covers interface features, techniques for manipulating PowerPivot data. You will learn how to create PowerPivot reports, the structure of DAX functions, and ways to distribute PowerPivot data. So, if you are interested to develop your skills and knowledge, you shouldn't be late to join this course. Learning Outcomes: Explore PowerPivot applications Importing data from different sources Creating linked tables Organizing and formatting tables Creating calculated columns PowerPivot data filtering and sorting Creating PivotTables and PivotCharts, and filtering data using slicers Presenting Visual data through visual outlets Utilizing DAX functions for manipulating PowerPivot data Extracting data from tables using functions, and working with time dependent data Saving data in different formats and protecting reports Assessment: At the end of the course, you will be required to sit for an online MCQ test. Your test will be assessed automatically and immediately. You will instantly know whether you have been successful or not. Before sitting for your final exam you will have the opportunity to test your proficiency with a mock exam. Certification: After completing and passing the course successfully, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. Certificates can be obtained either in hard copy at a cost of £39 or in PDF format at a cost of £24. Who is this Course for? Microsoft Excel 2016 PowerPivot is certified by CPD Qualifications Standards and CiQ. This makes it perfect for anyone trying to learn potential professional skills. As there is no experience and qualification required for this course, it is available for all students from any academic background. Requirements Our Microsoft Excel 2016 PowerPivot is fully compatible with any kind of device. Whether you are using Windows computer, Mac, smartphones or tablets, you will get the same experience while learning. Besides that, you will be able to access the course with any kind of internet connection from anywhere at any time without any kind of limitation. Career Path After completing this course you will be able to build up accurate knowledge and skills with proper confidence to enrich yourself and brighten up your career in the relevant job market. Microsoft Excel 2016 PowerPivot Enable and Navigate 00:30:00 Import Data from Various Data Sources 01:00:00 Refresh Data from a Data Source 00:30:00 Create Linked Tables 00:30:00 Organize and Format Tables 00:30:00 Create Calculated Columns 00:30:00 Sort and Filter PowerPivot Data 00:30:00 Create and Manage Table Relationships 01:00:00 Create PivotTables 01:00:00 Create PivotCharts 00:30:00 Create Power Views 01:00:00 Filter Data Using Slicers 00:30:00 Present PivotTable Data Visually 01:00:00 Manipulate PowerPivot Data Using DAX Functions 01:00:00 Extract Data from Tables Using Functions 00:30:00 Save Reports in Different File Formats 01:00:00 Work with Time Dependent Data 00:30:00 Protect Reports 00:30:00 Activities and Exercise Files - Microsoft Excel 2016 PowerPivot 00:00:00 Mock Exam Mock Exam- Microsoft Excel 2016 PowerPivot 00:20:00 Final Exam Final Exam- Microsoft Excel 2016 PowerPivot 00:20:00 Order Your Certificates and Transcripts Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00
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Unlock your potential and elevate your business acumen with our comprehensive course on Strategic Planning: Marketing, External and Internal Analysis. Designed for professionals seeking to master the intricacies of strategic planning, this course delves into the core elements of marketing, internal, and external analysis, equipping you with the tools and knowledge to drive your organization toward sustained success. Key Features: CPD Certified Free Certificate from Reed CIQ Approved Developed by Specialist Lifetime Access This course on Strategic Planning teaches you how to create effective plans for business success. You will learn the basics of strategic planning and how it applies to marketing. The course covers analyzing both internal and external factors that affect a business. You will learn how to assess your company's strengths and weaknesses, as well as understand the market and competition. The course also teaches how to develop a strategic plan, focusing on customer needs and competitor strategies. You will learn about market segmentation, targeting, and positioning to effectively reach your desired audience. By the end of the course, you will have the skills to create and implement a strategic plan that helps your business grow and succeed. Course Curriculum Module 01: An Introduction to Strategic Planning Module 02: Strategic Planning for Marketing Module 03: Strategic and Marketing Analysis Module 04: Internal Analysis Module 05: External Analysis Module 06: Development of a Strategic Plan Module 07: Approaches to Customer Analysis Module 08: Approaches to Competitor Analysis Module 09: Market Segmentation, Targeting and Positioning Learning Outcomes: Understand fundamental principles of strategic planning and marketing strategies. Conduct comprehensive strategic and marketing analysis for business growth. Evaluate internal factors impacting organisational performance and strategic planning. Analyse external factors influencing business strategies and market positioning. Develop effective strategic plans aligned with business objectives and market conditions. Implement customer and competitor analysis techniques for market segmentation. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Strategic Planning: Marketing, External and Internal Analysis 1:55:58 1: Module 01: An Introduction to Strategic Planning 08:25 2: Module 02: Strategic Planning for Marketing 08:00 3: Module 03: Strategic and Marketing Analysis 09:25 4: Module 04: Internal Analysis 15:54 5: Module 05: External Analysis 15:02 6: Module 06: Development of a Strategic Plan 15:12 7: Module 07: Approaches to Customer Analysis 15:08 8: Module 08: Approaches to Competitor Analysis 15:58 9: Module 09: Market Segmentation, Targeting and Positioning 11:54 10: CPD Certificate - Free 01:00 Who is this course for? Marketing managers aiming to improve strategic planning skills. Business analysts focusing on internal and external business analysis. Entrepreneurs developing effective business strategies. Consultants advising clients on market positioning. Students pursuing careers in strategic marketing. Career path Marketing Manager Business Analyst Strategic Planner Market Research Analyst Business Consultant Brand Manager Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Reed Courses Certificate of Completion Digital certificate - Included Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.
Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for Executives, Project Managers, Business Analysts, Business and IT stakeholders working with business analysts Overview Learn about the components of Strategic Business Analysis. Understand the importance of defining the business need correctly and pursuing a thorough analysis of the internal and external environments of the enterprise before choosing the solution. Shortcutting the pre-analysis work discussed in this course often results in delivering solutions that are misaligned to the enterprise strategy and to the expectations and needs of the business. Learn how to avoid the pitfall of jumping to a solution prior to a solid understanding of the opportunity or problem needing to be addressed. This course is aimed for experienced practitioners who desire a clear understanding of Strategic Business Analysis, who would like to understand what comprises this work, and the objectives for performing it. Foundational Concepts Components of business analysis Business analysis competencies IIBA/PMI and the goals of a professional association Purpose for having a BA standard Exercise: Review the case study Introduction to Strategy Analysis Definition and purpose of Strategy Analysis The timing of Strategy Analysis Identifying stakeholders and the business need Discussions: Strategy analysis in your organization, When business needs are not clearly defined, and Strategy Analysis and the business analyst Exercises: Describe Strategy Analysis, Identify Roles/Responsibilities, and Identify the business need Analyze the Current State environment The importance of analyzing Current State Understanding Business Architecture Techniques for analyzing Current State Define the Future State Future State description Assessing impacts to business architecture Determining Solution Scope Discussions: Managing expectations with stakeholders, Capturing current capabilities, and How to approach acquiring capabilities Assess Risks Identifying risks Risk Tolerance/Categories/risk responses The concept of positive risk Techniques for identifying risks Discussions: Who is responsible for identifying risks? Who captures positive risks today? Exercise: Identify Risks Define the Change Strategy Defining change strategy Components of change strategy Solution scope, enterprise readiness and change Techniques for defining a change strategy Developing a Business Case The purpose of a business case Business case components Building a convincing business case Determining the Recommended Solution Packaging the business case Reviewing the business case with stakeholders Discussions: Evaluating project proposals and anticipating questions for the business case review Exercise: Create a business case Additional Resources Helpful links for obtaining additional business analysis information Additional course details: Nexus Humans BA02 - Strategic Business Analysis training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the BA02 - Strategic Business Analysis course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.
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