ECBA Preparation Workshop

Course Details


The ECBA Preparation Workshop provides you with all the knowledge and skills required to clear IIBA’s most reputed certification- Entry Level Certificate in Business Analysis (ECBA). The course also provides you with implementation knowledge through projects, case studies, role plays and group activities and teaches you critical skills like requirement gathering, analysis, BRD, FSD, user stories, prioritization, UML Modelling and many more.   

This Workshop will help you learn end to end implementation of Business Analysis activities so that you are ready to work on the job as a Business Analyst and clear ECBA Exam in just 30 days.

Who can attend this training?


This training can be taken by absolutely anyone.

  • Students completing graduation
  • Fresher graduates
  • Bankers
  • Insurance agents
  • Women with career break
  • Teachers
  • Accountants
  • Software Engineers
  • Testers,
  • Project Managers,
  • Non -IT staff,
  • Existing Business
  • Analyst.
  • IT Operations/Infrastructure

What will you get in this course?


Learn from Industry Expert

Course conducted by India’s leading business analysis coach Sajana Binil

Bootcamp Project

Course teaches you step by step implementation of business analysis at every stage in a project

Interview Preparation

Mock Interview session with coach to prepare you for the actual interview

Resume Audits

Live Resume Audit by coach and guidance on how you can highlight the business analysis skills in your current role

ECBA Prep Materials

Mock Practice Questions, ECBA Revision Guide, BABOK v3, Mind maps, Flash cards, Crosswords

Hands on Tools Exposure

Jira, Confluence, Visual Paradigm, Balsamic

ECBA Study Group

Study groups meet once a week with the coach to run quizzes, clear doubts and check their progress.

Templates and Formulas

Quick easy to use formulas and templates to simplify tasks on the project

Gold Membership

Gold membership at “Business Analysis Hub” – India’s fastest growing community of business analysts.

Business Analysis Hub – Creating the next generation of leaders


When you enroll in this course, you will become a gold member of our community, “Business Analysis Hub”. Business Analysis Hub is the fastest growing community of business analysts from across the globe. You will find many like-minded people here who have successfully moved from their current role into a business analyst’s role. As member, You will receive:

  •  LIFETIME CAREER GUIDANCE
  • GROUP SUPPORT
  • WEEKLY MASTERMIND MEETUPS
  • VIP TELEGRAM GROUP
  • ACCESS TO OUR BLUEPRINT COURSES

Syllabus


Our curriculum is based on the ECBA Exam syllabus.

IT Industry


Types of IT Projects


SDLC


Waterfall


Agile


Introduction to SCRUM


SCRUM Meetings – Sprint planning, Backlog Refinement, Sprint Review, Retro


Backlog Management


What is Business Analysis?


Role of a BA


Career prospects of BA

ECBA Exam Format


ECBA Exam Blueprint


ECBA Exam Application


Special tools and techniques you can use to simplify BABOK?


Study plan to prepare for ECBA in 30 days


Allocation to study group and tracking weekly progress

Purpose of the BABOK® Guide


Structure of BABOK


What is Business Analysis?

The Business Analysis Core Concept Model™


Key terms


Requirements Classification Schema


Stakeholders


Requirements and Designs

Plan Business Analysis Approach


Plan Stakeholder Engagement


Plan Business Analysis Governance


Plan Business Analysis Information Management


Identify Business Analysis Performance Improvements

Prepare for Elicitation


Conduct Elicitation


Confirm Elicitation Results


Communicate Business Analysis Information


Manage Stakeholder Collaboration


How to convert business needs into requirements?


Difference between business needs vs wants


How to do prepare yourself before a client meeting?


What questions should be asked by BA during requirement gathering? (role play)


10 different types of requirement gathering techniques


 How will you facilitate the requirement meeting?


 Challenges faced during requirement gathering with customer


 Challenges faced with development team and test


 Confirm and validate all information collected during requirement gathering


 How to write clear and concise requirements?


 Creation of functional requirement document (FRD) – Project  


 SCRUM- How to write EPICS and user stories? - Project


 How to write a perfect acceptance criteria?


Backlog Refinement and Sprint Planning in details


Add user stories in JIRA tool

Trace Requirements


Maintain Requirements


Prioritize Requirements


Assess Requirements Changes


Approve Requirements


How to prioritise requirements?


Techniques for prioritisation


How to handle change requests in waterfall and Agile?


Process for change control


When do scope creep happen?


Challenges faced with customer during changes


What should a BA do during production issues?


How to handle escalation calls?

Specify and Model Requirements


Verify Requirements


Validate Requirements


Define Requirements Architecture


Define Design Options


Analyze Potential Value and Recommend Solution


How to analyse requirements correctly?


Why does analysis fail?


15 odd analysis techniques


UML Modelling techniques – Process Map, Flow diagrams, Activity diagrams, Use case diagrams, prototypes


Tool – Visual Paradigm, Trello

Analytical Thinking and Problem Solving


Behavioural Characteristics


Business Knowledge


Communication Skills


Interaction Skills


Tools and Technology

Acceptance and Evaluation Criteria


Backlog Management


Balanced Scorecard


Benchmarking and Market Analysis


Brainstorming


Business Capability Analysis


Business Cases


Business Model Canvas


Business Rules Analysis


Collaborative Games


Concept Modelling


Data Dictionary


Data Flow Diagrams


Data Mining


Data Modelling


Decision Analysis


Decision Modelling


Document Analysis

Career Mentoring


  • Type of BA jobs in market
  • How to search effectively?
  • How to restructure your resume to showcase your current experience?
  • Internship vs Full time
  • Plan your job search
  • How are candidates shortlisted?
  • Frequently asked questions in interviews
  • Mock Interviews
  • Your first day as a BA
  • Identify the career map in your organisation
  • How to plan your career growth – Your career plan
  • How to have effective appraisal discussions with your manager?
  • How to identify skill gaps vs roadblocks hampering your growth?

Business Analysis Tools


Ms Visio
( UML Modelling Tool )

Gitmind
(Mindmapping tool)
Confluence
(Document Management System)  
Jira
(Agile Requirements Management Tool)

Our coach


Sajana Binil

Sajana Binil is India’s leading career growth expert in business analysis

  • Founded Business Analysis Hub in 2020 with a mission to help at least 100,000 people build successful careers in Business Analysis
  • Spent over 23+ years in IT industry building large and complex banking and telecom applications for customers like JPMorgan, Vodafone, 3G mobile, Jet Airways.
  • Trained over 1000 business analysts across the globe
  • Last role – Associate Practice Manager of Business Analysis Competency Group in Mphasis Software Services
  • Author of Research Paper –” Transforming Learning through Agility”, published in ITJRD

Course Preview


Watch a Glimpse of our last ECBA Batch

Upcoming Batches


Start Date Days Time End Date
July Batch
09-Jul Weekend Morning (Saturday-Sunday) 7:00 AM-9:00 AM IST 14-Aug
02-Jul FastTrack Batch>> Weekend Evening (Saturday-Sunday) 6:00 PM-10:00 PM IST 17-Jul
23-Jul FastTrack Batch>> Weekend Evening (Saturday-Sunday)  6:00 PM-10:00 PM IST 07-Aug
August Batch
20-Aug Weekend Morning (Saturday-Sunday) 7:00 AM-9:00 AM IST 25-Sep
13-Aug FastTrack Batch>> Weekend Evening (Saturday-Sunday) 6:00 PM-10:00 PM IST 28-Aug
08-Aug WeekDay Morning Daily class(Monday – Friday) 7:00 AM-9:00 AM IST 23-Aug
September Batch
10-Sep Weekend Morning (Saturday-Sunday) 11:00 AM-1:00 PM IST 09-Oct
03-Sep FastTrack Batch>> Weekend Evening (Saturday-Sunday) 6:00 PM-10:00 PM IST 18-Sep
05-Sep WeekDay Morning Daily class(Monday – Friday) 7:00 AM-9:00 AM IST 20-Sep
October Batch
01-Oct Weekend Morning (Saturday-Sunday) 7:00 AM-9:00 AM IST 06-Nov
01-Oct FastTrack Batch>> Weekend Evening (Saturday-Sunday) 6:00 PM-10:00 PM IST 16-Oct
03-Oct WeekDay Morning Daily class(Monday – Friday) 7:00 AM-9:00 AM IST 18-Oct
November Batch
12-Nov Weekend Morning (Saturday-Sunday) 7:00 AM-9:00 AM IST 18-Dec
05-Nov FastTrack Batch>> Weekend Evening (Saturday-Sunday) 6:00 PM-10:00 PM IST 20-Nov
01-Nov WeekDay Morning Daily class(Monday – Friday) 7:00 AM-9:00 AM IST 16-Nov
December Batch
03-Dec FastTrack Batch>> Weekend Evening (Saturday-Sunday) 6:00 PM-10:00 PM IST 18-Dec
05-Dec WeekDay Morning Daily class(Monday – Friday) 7:00 AM-9:00 AM IST 20-Dec
“Confused, what time the class is in your timezone?
 

Certificate


Special Achievement Certificate for students who excel in Bootcamp project
Course Completion Certificate

Course Fees


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ECBA Live Online Training

(Gold)
₹ 15,999 +GST
  • LIVE ONLINE Training (28 hrs)
  • IIBA Endorsed Course (21-hrs PD)
  • Real-life Project Scenarios
  • Gold Membership
  • ECBA Exam Simulator
  • Mind Maps,
  • Crosswords,
  • BABOK V3
  • ECBA Quick Reference Guide
  • Recordings of LIVE sessions
  • Resume Restructuring
  • Course Projects
  • Job Interview Preparation
  • FREE BONUS COURSES
Days
Hours
Minutes
Seconds

ECBA Live Online Training

(Gold)
$ 280
  • LIVE ONLINE Training (28 hrs)
  • IIBA Endorsed Course (21-hrs PD)
  • Real-life Project Scenarios
  • Gold Membership
  • ECBA Exam Simulator
  • Mind Maps,
  • Crosswords,
  • BABOK V3
  • ECBA Quick Reference Guide
  • Recordings of LIVE sessions
  • Resume Restructuring
  • Course Projects
  • Job Interview Preparation
  • FREE BONUS COURSES

FREE BONUSES WITH THIS COURSE


FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS - FAQ


As per IIBA Website, the eligibility criteria for the ECBA certification:

• Minimum 21 hours of Professional Development Training in the past four years.

• Signed Code of Conduct.

Please note that you don’t need to have any experience for becoming eligible for ECBA certification

Yes, we do.

The duration of this Course is 6 weeks with weekends classes. After the training, you will be allocated to study group and the coach will meet you once a week to check your progress and clarify doubts.

The ECBA® exam is 1 hours long and consists of 50 multiple choice questions. The questions are basic multiple choice that test the candidate’s knowledge and understanding 

Yes, We provide a BABOK v3 and ECBA handbook. Most importantly, we also provide ECBA certification exam simulator comprising of mock questions. 

Once you clear the ECBA exam, you get an ECBA badge and certificate from IIBA. Most of our students include the badge in their resume when they send across job applications. This certificate provides an assurance to your employer that you are aware of industry best practices, tools and techniques used in business analysis. It greatly increases your chances of being shortlisted.

Interactive Learning Solutions is an endorsed training partner with IIBA. All applications sent by us are approved by IIBA within 5 minutes.

The time taken by every student varies. We prepare a study plan for you when you join our program. If you follow the plan to the core, you will be able to appear for the exam within 30 days after completion of training.

All our students so far have cleared the ECBA exam in their first attempt.

You can take the exam online from the comfort of your home. You  need a laptop/desktop with good internet connection, microphone and camera.

Yes, you can do that. However, you will have only 3 months of access to the exam simulator.

Entry certificate in business analysis (ECBA) is an IIBA certification designed for entry-level business analysts. This certification is useful for anyone who wishes to become a Business Analyst, whether you come from IT or Non-IT backgrounds.

Yes, this course is approved by IIBA and it is eligible for 21-hrs of PDs

Yes, you will get a course completion certificate, once you finish the course. This certificate is provided to you for all the courses.

The ECBA certification fees comprises of two parts. The application fee is USD 45. The examination fee for members is USD 150. The examination fee for non members is USD 305. Membership fee varies based on the geography you are located.

Yes, the first day of training, you will be allocated to a banking project. You get sufficient time and guidance to complete the projects so that you gain hands-on skills.In addition to that, there will be regular assignments given to you for practice, based on examples demonstrated in the class.

Yes, the coach will provide you with complete guidance on how to enter PDU, finish the application process and pay for the exam.

No, this program includes only the training cost. After completion of the course, you have to go to the IIBA website and complete the application process and pay the exam fees. 

No, IIBA exams can be taken anytime throughout the year. You can schedule the exam at a date and time convenient for you.

Yes you will get recordings of all classes.

There will be 15 mins break after completion of 2 hrs of program for students to refresh and have snacks.

Yes you can do so, if you inform us via email at least 48 hours before the start of the batch.
Reschedules less than 48 hours will attract reschedule fees.

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