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CCBA® and CBAP® Certifications Study Guide

By : Esta Lessing
Book Image

CCBA® and CBAP® Certifications Study Guide

By: Esta Lessing

Overview of this book

Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP®) is a certification from the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA®) for professionals with extensive experience in business analysis. The CCBA® and CBAP® validates your proficiency in various aspects of business analysis and your ability to tackle challenging projects, work effectively with stakeholders, and identify and deliver business value. You’ll start by learning about the benefits of CCBA® and CBAP® certifications for your career progression before focussing on the six core knowledge areas explained thoroughly in each chapter. These include topics such as business analysis planning and monitoring, elicitation and collaboration, requirements life cycle management, strategy analysis, requirements analysis, and design definition as well as solution evaluation. The book includes the essential underlying competencies and techniques to ensure a complete understanding of the BABOK® v3 guide content. Each chapter delves into the essential concepts and business analysis task considerations utilizing practical examples. Finally, you’ll assess your knowledge through mock exam questions based on real-world case studies. By the end of this book, you’ll have gained the business analysis skills needed to prepare for the certification exams and to advance in your career.
Table of Contents (19 chapters)
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Mock Exam Questions: Theory

Case study 2 – Offender management system

You are part of a third team that is attempting to implement an organization-wide offender management system for the Queensland Department of Justice. The first two teams who attempted to implement the offender management system have never passed the design stage of the project before it was canceled. Your stakeholders have been engaged many times in elicitation activities (and are quite fatigued), and you have a lot of business analysis information available from previous attempts to implement this system. This time, it will be different—there is a new sponsor who has given a top-down mandate to "make it happen". You have to minimize stakeholder elicitation sessions but ensure requirements are valid and comprehensive.

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