Certification in Business Data Analytics (IIBA®- CBDA) Training
- 2 Days Course
- Language: English
Introduction:
Business data analytics is the discipline by which a specific set of techniques, competencies and practices are applied to perform the continuous exploration and investigation of business data. It focuses on effective business decision-making through data analysis, enabling organizations to make more informed decisions. This two-day session will prepare you for the Certification in Business Data Analytics (IIBA®-CBDA) exam awarded by the International Institute of Business Analysis™ (IIBA®) and help you make the most of your post-class study time. This course was designed to help candidates focus on the critical areas to study and to provide insights into the exam. CBDA Certification (IIBA® Certification in Business Data Analytics) is a specialty certification from IIBA®. It is the perfect certification for business analysts who want to demonstrate that they have the skills and expertise needed to be an effective business analyst working with a data analytics team on a data analytics initiative.
Objectives:
Describe the overall data analytics framework and the six domains
Articulate the role of the business analysis professional in the data analytics framework
Understand the various tasks in each domain and the role of the business analyst in those tasks
Identify and understand how to apply the core concepts described in the Guide to Business Data Analytics v.1.0
Learn how to apply various techniques to the data analytics effort
Anticipate the general types of questions that appear on the exam and learn how to answer them
Course Outline:
1 – IIBA-CBDA Exam Overview
Eligibility and the application
Exam blueprint
Sample exam questions
2 – What is Business Data Analytics?
Business data analytics through 5 perspectives
Business data analytics cycle
Business data analytics objectives
Business analysis and business data analytics
3 – Identify Research Questions
Define the business problem or opportunity
Identify and understand stakeholders
Assess current state
Define future state
Formulate research questions
Plan business data analytics approach
4 – Source Data
Plan data collection
Determine data sets
Collect data
Validate data
5 – Analyze Data
Develop data analysis plan
Prepare data
Explore data
Perform data analysis
Assess the analytics and system approach taken
6 – Interpret and Report Analysis
Validate understanding of stakeholders
Plan stakeholder communication
Determine communication needs of stakeholders
Derive insights from data
Document and communicate findings for complete analysis
7 – Use Results to Influence Business Decision-making
Recommend actions
Develop implementation plan
Manage change
8 – Guide Organizational-level Strategy for Business Data Analytics
Organizational strategy
Talent strategy
Data strategy
9 – 20 CBDA Techniques
Purpose
Description
Elements / Business Data Analytics Perspective
Usage considerations
10 – IIBA-CBDA Exam and Application Tips
Exam tips and testing strategies
Application tips and recertification info
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$1,195.00