Business Analyst to Business Architect Introductory Course
Build your career path with this introductory course.
The Business Analyst to Business Architect Introductory Course is a short course to help business analysts understand the business architecture perspective as set up in the BABOK guide and how they could use/transition to the business architecture profession.
Agora Insight certificate of achievement on successful completion
7 Professional Development Hours / Continuing Development Units towards IIBA professional development.
IIBA Endorsed Course and aligned to the BABOK® Guide
Why Business Architecture?
FREE PREVIEWHow to use this course
Before we begin...
FREE PREVIEWChapter 1: Introduction to Business Architecture Presentation
FREE PREVIEWChapter 1: Introduction to Business Architecture Quiz
Chapter 2: Business Architecture Perspective Presentation
Chapter 2: The Business Architecture Perspective for Business Analysts Quiz
Chapter 3: Scope of Work Alignment Presentation
Chapter 3: Scope of Work Alignment Quiz
Chapter 4: Requirement Alignment, Traceability and Management
Chapter 4: Requirements Alignment, Traceability and Management Quiz
Chapter 5: Underlying Competencies Quiz
Chapter 5: Core Competencies
Chapter 6: IT alignment, Tools and Techniques
Chapter 6: Reference Models, Tools and Techniques Quiz
Chapter 7: Professional Readiness Presentation
Self Assessment Tool
Before you go...
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Deirdre Caren
The Business Architecture Guild® and International Institute of Business Analysis™ (IIBA®) Announce Formal Alliance
On June 01, 2017 the two organisations announced their alignment. The strategic alliance recognizes the leadership each organization holds in their respective fields. Both organizations are looking forward to exciting new opportunities for collaboration across business architecture and business analysis. “The Guild and IIBA will seek to align our communities of practices through content, events, and related means. Working together will enable both organizations to leverage more opportunities to promote the role and value of business architecture and business analysis and provide value to our members.”
Agora Insights aims to help Business Analyst build their career options, competencies and certification
Source: June 01, 2017 | International Institute of Business Analysis
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At Agora, we believe that Business Architecture is a natural growth path for for many Business Analysts. According to BABOK® 3, Business Architecture is a perspective in chapter 11 of the guide.The Business Architecture Perspective highlights the unique characteristics of business analysis when practiced in the context of business architecture. Business architecture models the enterprise in order to show how strategic concerns of key stakeholders are met and to support ongoing business transformation efforts. Consider if you meet these underlying competencies.
a high tolerance for ambiguity and uncertainty
the ability to put things into a broader context
the ability to transform requirements and context into a concept or design of a solution
the ability to think in long time frames over multiple years
the ability to suppress unnecessary detail to provide higher level views
the ability to deliver tactical outcomes (short term), which simultaneously provide immediate value and contribute to achieving the business strategy (long term)
the ability to consider multiple scenarios or outcomes
the ability to interact with people at the executive level
the ability to lead and direct change in organizations
a great deal of political acumen
Become a Business Architect! Certified Business Architect, CBA® Supported Learning, 600+ CBA® practice tests, Exam Drills, BIZBOK® Guild-Aligned Training and preparation for CBA®. Business Architecture Guild Accredited Training Partner.
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This course is approximately 7 hours in total. It consists of a mixture of both presentation videos and practice tests. It is intended to be a light course, allowing learners to gain better understanding of the alignment in the roles.
Once you have successfully completed this course, you will get an achievement certificate from Agora Insights. In order to qualify for the course, it has to be a paid course and you will have to successfully meet the quiz and presentation requirements to qualify.
Paid learners will have access to the course for 90 days and can go through the course multiple times.
Yes, you can claim both your professional development hours or continuous development units for this course with the IIBA®.
No, this course is to help learners better understand the transition required to move into the role. To become a certified business architect, you can review our Business Architect Pathway Programme for more information.