Business Analysis
CBAP® Certification Boot Camp
A five-day, IIBA®-aligned CBAP® exam prep boot camp. Master the six BABOK® v3 knowledge areas, practice with timed mocks, and earn the 35 CDUs required to sit the exam.
- Format
- In-person, live virtual, or private corporate
- Duration
- 1 week
- Level
- Advanced
- From
- $3295.00
About this course
Course overview
Analyze strategically. Communicate clearly. Deliver business value.
The Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP®) Boot Camp from Efficiency Squared is an intensive, instructor-led program designed to prepare experienced business analysts to pass the IIBA® CBAP® certification exam and elevate their analytical expertise to a professional level.
Over five immersive days, participants master the six BABOK® Guide v3 knowledge areas, refine their analytical techniques, and build the strategic mindset required to perform as senior business analysis leaders. The course blends exam preparation with practical application — through hands-on workshops, case studies, and timed exam drills, participants gain not only the knowledge to pass the exam, but also the confidence to apply proven business analysis practices in complex, real-world environments.
Learning outcomes
What you'll learn
Every module is tied to an outcome you can bring back to your team the next day.
- Confidently navigate the BABOK® Guide v3 and understand the interrelationships among knowledge areas
- Apply key business analysis techniques for elicitation, stakeholder management, and requirements modeling
- Develop and monitor business analysis plans, governance, and information management strategies
- Conduct strategy analysis to define current and future states, perform risk assessment, and recommend solutions
- Apply requirements verification and validation to ensure value alignment and solution quality
- Master practical exam-taking strategies for scenario-based and analytical CBAP® questions
- Earn the 35 CDUs required by IIBA® for CBAP® exam eligibility
Audience
Who it's for
- Experienced business analysts, project managers, and product owners preparing for the CBAP® exam
- Professionals responsible for defining requirements, evaluating solutions, and aligning business outcomes
- Team leads, functional managers, and analysts seeking to formalize or validate their business analysis expertise
- Organizations developing internal business analysis capability and standards
Course structure
Syllabus
A structured path from core concepts to applied practice.
Business Analysis Planning & Monitoring
- Planning the BA approach
- Stakeholder engagement planning
- Governance and information management
- Performance improvement
Elicitation & Collaboration
- Preparing and conducting elicitation
- Confirming elicitation results
- Communicating BA information
- Managing stakeholder collaboration
Requirements Life Cycle Management
- Tracing and maintaining requirements
- Prioritizing and assessing requirement changes
- Approving requirements
Strategy Analysis
- Analyzing current state and defining future state
- Assessing risks
- Defining change strategy
Requirements Analysis & Design Definition
- Specifying and modeling requirements
- Verifying and validating requirements
- Defining requirements architecture
- Defining solution options and evaluating potential value
Solution Evaluation
- Measuring solution performance
- Analyzing performance measures
- Assessing solution limitations and enterprise constraints
- Recommending actions to increase solution value
Exam Preparation
- Timed mock exams and drills
- Scenario-based question strategies
- IIBA® application walkthrough and scheduling
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