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Business Analysis Job-Ready Cohort

Master the art of bridging business needs with technical solutions. Perfect for career-changers & newcomers aiming for junior BA roles in Canada with comprehensive 12-week program.

12 weeks (72 hours)
2 × 2-hour live sessions each week
Live on Google Meet

Program Pricing

Standard Price:C$899.00
Early Bird Price:C$1,199.00
Savings:20% off

Next Cohort: March 15, 2025

Seats Available: 15/25

Program Snapshot

Everything you need to become a job-ready Business Analyst in just 10 weeks

Duration

12 weeks (72 hours) · 2 × 2-hour live sessions each week (evenings / weekends)

Live Contact

48h instructor-led workshops & labs

Projects & Homework

~50-60h guided practice (real-world case)

Career Sprint

Week 12 – résumé, LinkedIn, mock interviews, portfolio polish

Who This Is For

Designed for ambitious professionals ready to transform their careers

Career-changers & newcomers aiming for junior BA roles in Canada

Experienced professionals who want a future-proof, non-coding path into tech

Anyone who prefers hands-on learning with industry tools from day one

What You'll Graduate With

Real-world skills and artifacts that will set you apart in the job market

Full BA portfolio (problem statement → RTM → prototype)
48 PD hours applicable to IIBA / PMI certification applications
Optimised résumé & LinkedIn profile + interview stories
Confidence using: Jira / Confluence · Miro / Lucidchart · Figma / Balsamiq · Google Sheets · Power BI basics · AI copilot tools (ChatGPT, Claude)

12-Week Breakdown

2 sessions × 2 h each week with hands-on projects and real deliverables

1
Foundations & Value
Problem Statement + KPI Sheet

Live Focus

BA role, BACCM, delivery modes → Success metrics, scope canvas

Hands-On Project Work

Draft problem statement & KPI tree in Confluence

Weekly Deliverable

Problem Statement + KPI Sheet

2
Stakeholders & BA Planning
Stakeholder Matrix + BA Plan

Live Focus

Stakeholder mapping, RACI → BA plan · risk/assumption log

Hands-On Project Work

Build stakeholder register & comms plan

Weekly Deliverable

Stakeholder Matrix + BA Plan

3
Elicitation & AI Workflows
Elicitation Plan + AI Workflow Template + Synthesised Notes

Live Focus

Interview/workshop facilitation → Building AI Workflow for Complex BA Tasks · synthesis & affinity mapping

Hands-On Project Work

Run mock interview; create AI-powered analysis workflow

Weekly Deliverable

Elicitation Plan + AI Workflow Template + Synthesised Notes

4
Processes & Journeys
As-Is/To-Be BPMN + Journey/Blueprint

Live Focus

BPMN 2.0 As-Is → To-Be + service blueprint

Hands-On Project Work

Model flows in Miro/draw.io; map pain points

Weekly Deliverable

As-Is/To-Be BPMN + Journey/Blueprint

5
Requirements I
Story Map + 12 Stories with AC

Live Focus

INVEST stories · Gherkin AC → Story mapping · prioritisation basics

Hands-On Project Work

Create Jira backlog; link to flows

Weekly Deliverable

Story Map + 12 Stories with AC

6
Requirements II (Use Cases, NFRs, Rules)
Use Case Spec + NFR List + Rules Table

Live Focus

Use case diagrams & narratives → NFRs (perf, sec, accessibility) · business rules

Hands-On Project Work

Add NFRs to backlog; rules catalog in Sheets

Weekly Deliverable

Use Case Spec + NFR List + Rules Table

7
Data & Reporting
ERD + Reporting Spec

Live Focus

Entities & ERD → KPIs · data quality checks · reporting spec

Hands-On Project Work

ERD in draw.io; metric dictionary

Weekly Deliverable

ERD + Reporting Spec

8
Prototyping & UX
Wireframes/Prototype Link + Notes

Live Focus

Figma/Balsamiq wireframing → Heuristics · feedback cycles

Hands-On Project Work

Build low-fi prototype & run peer review

Weekly Deliverable

Wireframes/Prototype Link + Notes

9
Traceability & Testing
RTM + UAT Plan

Live Focus

RTM structure → UAT plan · AI test-case generation

Hands-On Project Work

Link requirements ↔ test cases ↔ flows

Weekly Deliverable

RTM + UAT Plan

10
Release & Prioritisation
Release Plan + Prioritisation Rationale

Live Focus

WSJF/MoSCoW · release planning → Backlog health metrics (age, flow)

Hands-On Project Work

Plan MVP & releases; define acceptance gates

Weekly Deliverable

Release Plan + Prioritisation Rationale

11
Solution Evaluation & Change
Business Case Deck + Benefits Plan

Live Focus

Business case & ROI → Change control · benefits & hyper-care plan

Hands-On Project Work

Build exec deck; map measures to benefits

Weekly Deliverable

Business Case Deck + Benefits Plan

12
Career Sprint
Complete Portfolio + Interview Action Plan

Live Focus

Résumé & LinkedIn optimisation (AI keyword checker) → Mock interviews · portfolio walkthrough

Hands-On Project Work

Final polish + upload to Notion/GitHub Drive

Weekly Deliverable

Complete Portfolio + Interview Action Plan

Additional Program Features

Office Hours:Optional open lab every Tuesday/Friday for live feedback.
Capstone Scenario:"Public Complaints Portal" for the State of New York regulatory agency – same case across the cohort so peer reviews are meaningful.

Tool Stack

You'll use these industry-standard tools from Week 1

🎯

Jira

Project management and issue tracking

📚

Confluence

Documentation and collaboration

🔧

Notion

Description not available

🎨

Miro

Visual collaboration and whiteboarding

📊

Lucidchart

Process mapping and diagrams

🔧

draw.io

Description not available

🎨

Figma

UI/UX design and prototyping

✏️

Balsamiq

Wireframing and mockups

📈

Google Sheets

Data analysis and reporting

🔧

Excel

Description not available

📊

Power BI

Business intelligence and reporting

🤖

ChatGPT

AI copilot tools for drafting & analysis

🤖

Claude

AI copilot tools for drafting & analysis

Pricing & Payment

Flexible payment options designed for your success

Standard Tuition
C$899.00

Full program access with all features

Early-bird Discount
C$1,199.00

20% off

Payment Options

Payment Plans

Single installment or 2 installments (first upon registration, second at end of Week 2)

Refund Policy

100% until end of Week 1 · 50% until end of Week 2 · No refunds after Week 2

What Our Graduates Say

Real stories from professionals who transformed their careers

"This program gave me the practical skills and confidence to transition from marketing to business analysis. The hands-on projects were invaluable."

Aisha Adebayo
Senior Business Analyst at TechCorp

"The instructors are industry experts who bring real-world experience. I landed my first BA role within 2 months of completing the program."

Chukwudi Okonkwo
Business Analyst at Global Solutions

Ready to Start Your Business Analysis Career?

Join our next cohort and transform your career with hands-on training, industry tools, and expert mentorship.

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