About the course
Business Analysts are in high demand in today’s business world, where the rate of business change is at its fastest in history. Businesses see improved customer experience and technology as the ultimate catalysts for innovation and competitive advantage. A Business Analyst (BA) facilitates change. As a liaison between the business and technical teams, s/he helps to identify gaps, recommend solutions, and manage Project requirements to completion.
Business Analysts are extremely valuable to high-growth companies because they possess a diverse set of skills such as requirements management, process mapping, user experience design (UX), and financial analysis. SkillHat’s BA program is a student favorite, with a 9.75/10 rating.
10/10 Student Reviews
30
No. of Students Per Class
Alumni Experience
Empowered to achieve remarkable career growth
With our collaborative network, career coaching, and post-job support, our Alumni have experienced remarkable career growth. Many have increased their annual income by as much as $45k.
We’re delighted to empower motivated professionals in launching their careers in the Business Analysis field. We also give our alumni the chance to make a difference by mentoring newcomers in the field.
The BA course is very extensive. It provides tools, materials & the knowledge to prepare you for a career as a BA. The instructors are knowledgeable and engaging using real - world & relatable experiences to convey the course material.
Bomo Eke - Spiff
Business Analyst, Mobis Parts Canada Corp.
I took a 2 month long immersive course in business analysis with SkillHat. I absolutely loved learning about the SDLC and working on projects with my fellow course mates.
Funmibi S.
Program Officer, Natural Resources Canada
I am very happy I decided to start the Business Analysis course with SkillHat. The instructors are very knowledgeable, positioning me to land a new Business Analyst job within 2 months of graduation.
Shadai Reid
IT Consultant, Bounteous
I'm happy to share that I've obtained a new certification in Business Analysis from SkillHat! I am extremely excited about this achievement as I have always wanted to transition into Tech from Engineering, and SkillHat has made that a reality.
Damilare Odusanya
ERP Business Analyst, ST. Lawrencce College
SkillHat programs are because the instructors are knowledgeable and patient. I have elevated my Business Analysis and Product Management Skills.
Raphael Ndubu
Product Owner, Altera Digital Health
I recommend the SkillHat programs highly. Leveraging the same principles taught by the Instructor team, I have continued to find success in my Project Leadership roles.
Olufunbi Falayi
Senior Programer Manager - Amazon
As I reflect on my accomplishments in the past year, pushing myself outside my comfort zone by taking the project management and scrum course ranks high on my list. It has been a pleasure navigating this new path with the entire SkillHat team, and I am so grateful for their support.
Kanyinsola Onafuye
This course sharpened my competency in Waterfall and Agile methodologies, allowing me to draw from my experience, providing more real life case studies, practical challenges and topped off with a final exam. I will like to thank SkillHat for making this an experience to remember.
Wole Ogunwale
Product Manager, SkillHat
I am happy to share that I am starting a new position as Assistant Project Coordinator. Thanks to the SkillHat team. I do not take this for granted.
Bukola Bamidele - Aina
Technical Project Coordinator, Citi
I had a such aa great experience during my project management course with SkillHat. I really appreciated how well Me took his time to explain the material and used real-life situations / examples.
Deborah Illesanmi
Project Manager, MakingTheMove
The PM course was very insightful and relevant to the direction I was trying to take my career. It helped provide additional organizational, and leadership skills.
Deji Bodunde
President, UTSI International Corporation
SkillHat programs teach all of the elements I look for while looking to hire Project Managers, Business Analysts, and Agile Leaders.
Shaun Six, PMP
President, UTSI International Corporation
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this program you will learn to
Use the most in-demand Business Analyst skill – Requirements Management.
Create and present a strong Business Case based on qualitative and quantitative analysis.
Utilize Excel for Financial Analysis
Create wireframes for web and mobile apps.
Create process maps and customer journey maps.
Control software testing process.
What You'll Get
One month Post Job Support
Interview Prep & Resume Review
Access to SkillHat Success Network
Discounted access to the Accelerator
Lifetime access to recorded classes
Mentorship from Senior Project Managers
Course Schedule
Introduction to Business Analysis, Software development lifecycle (SDLC)
Define the role of a BA, skill set, tools, regulatory bodies, certification exam, salary, and business domains.
Identify the steps through the SDLC, and the role of a BA within SDLC
Requirements Management
Identify common project types and associated stakeholders
Identify best practice requirement planning & elicitation techniques
Define requirements hierarchy
A – Requirements Documentation, B- Process mapping (BPMN), C- Process mapping Design Tools (Asynchronous)
Identify best practice requirements documentation techniques and key sections of a Business Requirements Document
Depict a business process using the appropriate BPMN tools & techniques
Utilize draw.io or equivalent to design a BPMN
Software Prototyping & Software Testing (Part 1)
Demonstrate best practice wireframe and storyboard design
Define the software testing stages
Develop test plan, test cases, test scripts
Assess an implemented system change for conformance with requirement
Software Testing (Part 2) & Career Development (Part 1)
Define the software testing stages
Develop test plan, test cases, test scripts.
Assess an implemented system change for conformance with requirements
Network with experienced BAs, HR recruiters & BA Hiring Manager
Match skills learnt in class, to skills requested by industry professionals
Homework Review & Business Case development (Part 1 & 2)
Provide homework review
Describe the purpose of a Business case.
Define qualitative & quantitative Business Case elements
Agile Development (Part 1 & 2)
Define the role of a BA / P.O through the agile lifecycle
JIRA Masterclass (Self paced + Live) & JIRA Masterclass (Part 2)
Describe how JIRA is utilized by BAs to groom the product backlog
Identify key elements of JIRA U.I
Create a JIRA profile, Roadmap
Document a story in JIRA
Document an effective story acceptance criteria in JIRA
Document effective DOD in JIRA
Demonstrate understanding of how JIRA workflow facilitates a Scrum team (From sprint planning, to execution, review, retro and release)
Career Development (Part 2)
Complete outstanding classwork
Develop Business Analyst career transition plan
Weekly Schedule
Personal Study & Collaboration
Personal Study & Collaboration
Personal Study & Collaboration
Personal Study & Collaboration
Live Class
10am -12:30 pm EST
Upcoming Cohorts
Book your seat ahead of time
Because our cohorts fill up quickly, we organize multiple cohorts months in advance so you don’t miss out. To guarantee a tailored learning experience, each cohort is selectively limited to 20 students.
Mon | 6 – 8:30 PM EST
Sat | 10 AM – 12:30 PM EST
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David Vrbanek
BA Instructor | Canada
Esther Rajasekeran
BA Instructor | Canada
Ameena Sadique
BA Instructor | Canada
Wed | 6 – 8:30 PM EST
Sat | 10 AM – 12:30 PM EST
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David Vrbanek
BA Instructor | Canada
Esther Rajasekeran
BA Instructor | Canada
Ameena Sadique
BA Instructor | Canada
Pricing
Flexible & Affordable Pricing
Opt for one-time payments or embrace financial flexibility with Affirm. Enjoy the freedom of monthly payments for up to 24 months, giving you the flexibility you desire and the control you deserve.
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Launch a product in our Accelerator
How do you land the job as a Project Coordinator/Manager with no experience?
Join the Tech Career Accelerator after your training to gain hands-on experience in a cross-functional product team. Candidates who register for the accelerator along with the Project Management course receive a discount on the accelerator
Learn More Here
Course Structure
Created to ease transition into Tech
This is an instructor-led cohort program that has been shown to be more effective in guiding aspiring professionals transition into the role of Project Manager/Coordinator. This is due in part to our immersive training styles, which include collaboration and teamwork, personalized mentorship and coaching, networking, and our seamless progression into our highly demanded and recommended post training programs, which include our Tech Accelerator.
Our cohorts are filled with professionals from various parts of the world, primarily North America, and are limited in size to allow us to give more attention, provide a personalized experience, and take note of their strengths as well as address any difficulties they may encounter, while keeping in mind their different cultures, professions, andwork experience.
Project management career opportunities
Industries
Business analysts are not crucial for consultancies, but they are necessary in many industries like:
Technology
Financial Services
Health Care
Retail
Logistics
Human Resources and many more
Roles
Business Analysis skills can be used to fill the following roles:
Business Analyst
Business Consultant
Product Owner
Process Architect
Business Process Analyst
After this program, you will be able to take on any of these job titles.
Salary
Business Analyst salaries in Canada range from CA$73,825 to CA$92,018 according to
Glassdoor.
According to
Glassdoor the salary range for a Business Analyst in the United States is between $81,559 and $101,183 per year.
Frequently Asked Questions
No, with the skills you gain in the class, you can function effectively in the role of a Business Analyst. However, we encourage you to take the professional exams and get the certifications such as the CBAP, or CSPO.
No, you do not need to have coding experience to join this course.
All classes are recorded live so you can play back. We encourage joining the live class, as we collaborate in our interactive class sessions.
Yes! We guarantee if you follow our process you will land a job.
The Business Analyst helps enable a business change, by managing requirements. H/she ensures that the product is built in accordance with the specifications. The project manager is responsible for ensuring that the product is delivered on time and within budget.
The Certified Business Analysis Professional® (CBAP®) designation is conferred by the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA®). Our Business Analysis course adheres to the most recent IIBA Body of Knowledge (BABOK®). As the BABOK changes, we will continue to update our courses.
Yes, we are an IIBA Endorsed Education Provider
Yes! We accommodate students from around the world enrolled in our programs
Without a doubt! This Business Analysis Certification can be added to your CV or resume.