UNC Charlotte Continuing Education | Business Analysis Certificate

Required: 5 Courses

Business Analysis Certificate Program Description

The Business Analysis Certificate Program was developed to align with the IIBA® (International Institute of Business Analysis) Business Analysis Body of Knowledge (BABOK™). Continuing Education, The University of North Carolina is an approved IIBA Education Provider.

The business analyst (BA) works as a liaison among stakeholders in order to elicit, analyze, communicate and validate requirements for changes to business processes, policies and information systems. The BA bridges the gap – translating between business needs and IT – and understands the organization, the users and IT. To succeed in this role, an individual must have a broad range of business, technical and interpersonal skills.

In 2006, the IIBA developed the BABOK™ and a certification, CBAP™ -- Certified Business Analysis Professional.

The Business Analysis Certificate Program delivers the skills, techniques and tools to:

Understand and define the organizational need
Gather the information needed to clearly define the requirements
Document requirements for use by all stakeholders
Analyze, verify and validate requirements

Create a framework for successful requirements management and communication

Who Should Attend

This program is intended to help those who contribute to, write and review detailed functional specifications and those who must develop and test systems based on those requirements.

You will benefit if you are a …

Business Analysis Manager
IT Manager
Business or Technical Analyst
Systems Analyst or Manager
Operations Manager
Project Manager
Development Manager
Requirements Engineer

Certificate Requirements

All 5 courses are required in order to earn the certificate. If you began your work towards completing the certificate previously and do not see one of your courses listed below, please contact the Registration Center at 704-687-8900 for a review of your specific circumstances.

To receive your record of attendance, full participation is expected. Participants must be present at the beginning of each course and be in attendance through the duration of each course in order to receive the record of attendance. Credit hours will only be adjusted under extenuating circumstances.

Please review the certificate course requirements below first to plan your curriculum for completion of the certificate. Then view the scheduled section dates for these courses in order to register for the section of the course that best fits your schedule.

What are the attendance requirements?

	Required Minimum Required: 5 Courses \| Maximum Allowed: 5 Courses
	BZA102 Building Effective Business Requirements

	BZA103 Enterprise Analysis

	BZA106 Project Management for IT and BAs

	BZA104 Gathering and Documenting Requirements

	BZA101 Analyzing and Satisfying Requirements