Business Analysis
IIBA-AAC Certification Preparation
A targeted prep course aligned to the IIBA Agile Extension to the BABOK Guide. Participants practice agile analysis across strategy, initiative, delivery, and continuous improvement horizons.
- Format
- Live virtual, in-person, or private on-site
- Duration
- 2 days
- Level
- Practitioner
- From
- $1195.00
About this course
Course overview
IIBA-AAC Certification Preparation is a 2-day course for professionals who need practical, instructor-led business analysis training.
A targeted prep course aligned to the IIBA Agile Extension to the BABOK Guide. Participants practice agile analysis across strategy, initiative, delivery, and continuous improvement horizons.
This course documents 16.0 hours of structured training. Learners receive a certificate of completion and documentation for self-reporting applicable PMI PDUs and IIBA professional development activity.
Learning outcomes
What you'll learn
Every module is tied to an outcome you can bring back to your team the next day.
- Apply Agile Extension principles in scenario questions.
- Move across Strategy, Initiative, Delivery, and Continuous horizons.
- Use story mapping, backlog refinement, MVP definition, NFRs, and retrospectives.
- Measure outcomes over outputs and drive continuous improvement.
- Complete 16 hours of IIBA-AAC-aligned professional development.
- Practice with exam-style questions and a personalized study plan.
Audience
Who it's for
- Business analysts and professionals performing business analysis work
- Project managers, product owners, Scrum Masters, and delivery leads who rely on clear requirements and stakeholder alignment
- Teams that need practical business analysis techniques they can apply immediately
- Organizations standardizing business analysis practices across predictive, agile, or hybrid delivery
Course structure
Syllabus
A structured path from core concepts to applied practice.
Day 1 — Agile Analysis Foundations, Strategy, and Initiative Horizons
- Agile mindset, values, and principles
- IIBA Agile Extension principles
- BA role across agile frameworks
- Vision, business outcomes, and OKRs
- Lean canvas and value proposition
- Story mapping, journey mapping, MVPs, and roadmap shaping
Day 2 — Delivery, Continuous Improvement, and Exam Practice
- Backlog management and refinement
- Story splitting and acceptance criteria
- Real options and just-in-time analysis
- Retrospectives and continuous improvement
- Measuring outcomes over outputs
- IIBA-AAC practice exams with debrief
Public cohorts
Upcoming sessions
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We run this course as a private team cohort on demand, or you can be the first to know when the next public date drops.
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