AgileBA®

Agile Business Analyst Foundation & Practitioner (AgileBA®)

Course Overview

With the essential skills learned from this course, you can become an expert Agile Business Analyst.

As you study the Agile approaches and how they can benefit your business, you will learn ways to improve your organisation and provide solutions to business issues.

You will build on your current skill set and enhance your knowledge and progress in your career opportunities in this field.

Key features
  • Delivery Method: Virtual Classroom
  • Exams: Included
  • Duration: 4 Days
  • Certified & Experienced Trainers
  • Join a community of over 630,000
  • Interest-free Payments
  • Accredited by APMG International
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Key features
  • Delivery Method: Virtual Classroom
  • Exams: Included
  • Duration: 4 Days
  • Certified & Experienced Trainers
  • Join a community of over 630,000
  • Interest-free Payments
  • Accredited by APMG International
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Course Details

Is the AgileBA® Foundation & Practitioner course suitable for me?

The Foundation level is suitable for the following:

  •  Business Analysts wanting to increase their skill set.
  •  Agile team members wanting to become a Business Analyst with a focus on Agile.
  •  Product owners or managers looking to enhance the business through analytics.
  •  Wanting to obtain the AgileBA® Practitioner certificate.

The Practitioner level is suitable for the following:

  •  Those looking to start or progress a career in Business Analysis.
  •  Anyone who is AgileBA® Foundation certified.
  •  Individuals looking to enhance their reputation within their organisation. 

How will the Agile Business Analyst Foundation & Practitioner course benefit me? 

You will benefit from:

  •  Exam Pass Guarantee*
  •  Fast-track your learning with our Virtual Classroom course.
  •  Enhance your career prospects.
  •  Learn from expert trainers with vast experience in this field.  
  •  We offer interest-free payment options.

What jobs can I apply for after my AgileBA® Foundation & Practitioner training?

This course is perfect for individuals looking to begin their career in Business Analysis, with a focus on Agile approaches. It would also be suitable for Business Analyst professionals that want to enhance their career and gain new skills to improve their earning potential.

Typical job titles include: 

  •  Business Analyst - £40k
  •  Business Analyst Consultant - £43k
  •  Agile Business Analyst - £44k
  •  Business Analyst Manager - £61k

The average salary of a Business Analyst is £45k.  

(Source: Payscale)

Why choose to study the Agile Business Analyst Foundation & Practitioner with e-Careers?

We have developed an expert team over the last 10 years since our inception. In that time, we have trained over 630,000 delegates globally, which has helped offer the highest quality training, and we have earned a 5-star rating on Trustpilot, from over 10,000 students. 

By refining our processes, partner relationships, and course materials, we can offer high-quality training solutions for our delegates. 

Other benefits include:

  •  Assistance from professional tutors.
  •  The course is delivered to a high standard.
  •  Payment plans including interest-free options.

*How does the Exam Pass Guarantee work?

With our Exam Pass Guarantee, if you do not pass the exam after attending this training course with us, you will be eligible to attend the next class for free.

All we ask is that you:

  •  Attend all class days and complete all assignments
  •  Take the exam within 30 days of completing your Virtual Classroom training
  •  Request your course re-enrolment within 30 days of the failed exam attempt

Please note: Students retaking the course are required to use any materials or books distributed to them in their original course session. Failure to provide these materials will result in the student being charged for replacement materials. Exam Pass Guarantee does not include the resit exam.

Agile Business Analyst Foundation & Practitioner Syllabus

Learning Outcomes 

  •  Applying the underpinning philosophy and principles of the DSDM Agile Project Framework.
  •  Applying a variety of Agile practices in a project, e.g., Facilitated Workshops, MoSCoW Prioritisation, Iterative Development and Modelling.
  •  Testing, estimate and evaluate benefits delivery in an Agile project.
  •  Mechanisms for facilitation and support within an Agile project.
  •  Agile approach to managing and prioritising requirements.
  •  Syllabus
  •  Agile Business Analysis Foundation Course Outline 

Through this Agile Business Analysis Foundation course, you will cover the following topics:

  •  Agile Business Analysis Introduction
  •  Agile and Scrum
  •  Returns on Investments (ROI)
  •  Total Cost of Ownership (TCO)
  •  Requirements for Analysing
  •  Sprint and Product Backlog
  •  Multi-Team Environment
  •  Project Management Office (PMO)
  •  Minimal Marketable Feature (MMF)
  •  Enhancing Business Value
  •  Cost Analysis
  •  Information Radiators
  •  Definition of Done
  •  Navigation
  •  Best Practices
  •  Features

AgileBA® Practitioner Course Outline 

Through this Agile Business Analysis Practitioner course, you will cover the following topics: 

  •  Agile Business Analysis Methodology Implementation.
  •  Clarifying the Role of Agile Business Analysts.
  •  Instructing Agile Business Application.
  •  Agile Flexibility - how Agile can be Applied to a Variety of Business Industries and Types.  

Agile Business Cases

  •  Context of Agile Business Analysts
  •  Agile Analyst Techniques
  •  Agile Stakeholder Requirements
  •  Agile Business Modelling
  •  User Interaction Considerations
  •  Issue Management Prioritisation
  •  Agile Fundamentals
  •  Agile System Evaluation

Agile Business Analyst Foundation & Practitioner Exam Details

You will be required to sit and pass two exams, one for the Foundation level and one for the Practitioner exam. 

 AgileBA® Foundation Exam: 

  •  Exam Format - Multiple-choice
  •  Duration - 40-mins
  •  Open Book - No
  •  Supervised - Yes
  •  Pass mark - 25/50 (50%)

 AgileBA® Practitioner Exam

  •  Exam Format - Complex multiple-choice
  •  Number of questions - 4 Questions per paper.
  •  Duration - 2.5 Hours
  •  Supervised - Yes
  •  Open book - Yes (only the AgileBA® Handbook is allowed)
  •  Pass mark - 40/80 (50%)

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What is the Agile BA Certification?

Our Agile BA Certification combines the AgileBA Foundation and Agile BA Practitioner levels. It equips you with the skills and knowledge to apply Agile frameworks and business analysis techniques effectively in Agile projects. It covers core concepts such as Agile frameworks, project roles, and integrating Agile techniques in business processes. This leads to a professional certificate in Agile Business Analysis issued by APMG International. It's an industry-recognised certification designed for real-world application.

Are there any prerequisites or requirements for this certification?

The Foundation level has no prerequisites, making it accessible for beginners. You must first pass the Foundation exam to progress to the Practitioner level. Previous experience in Agile methodology or business analysis is helpful but not required. This makes the course ideal for both aspiring and practising professionals.

What is the exam format, and how is it structured?

The Foundation exam is a multiple-choice, closed-book test. The Practitioner exam builds on this with scenario-based questions and is an open book. Both exams test your understanding of Agile BA training and your ability to apply it practically. Exams are delivered online, and exam support and certification are included.

What study resources are recommended for the Agile BA Certification exam?

You'll gain access to high-quality course materials developed by experts. These include digital textbooks, practice questions, and mock exams tailored for Agile BA Certification. Our Tutors also provide tips and tools as part of your professional exam support. These resources ensure you’re confident and prepared before sitting the exams.

How can I effectively prepare for the exam?

Follow the structured study plan and attend all virtual sessions. Use mock exams and self-assessments to track your progress. Utilise your exam preparation support for additional guidance when needed. The course is designed to make your learning experience smooth and exam success achievable. You'll also benefit from online and self-paced learning options, giving you the flexibility to study.

How challenging is the Agile BA Certification exam?

The foundation level is straightforward and focused on preparation. The practitioner level is more complex, requiring more profound analysis and application. Our professional exam support is tailored to guide you through both levels confidently. With the proper preparation, most students pass on their first attempt.

What are the benefits of earning this certification?

You'll gain a well-rounded understanding of Agile methodology and how to apply it in business analysis. The course boosts your CV with an industry-recognised qualification and demonstrates your readiness for Agile projects. You'll also be equipped with current business analysis best practices. This helps you add value from day one in any Agile setting.

Is the Agile BA Certification worth the investment?

Yes, especially if you're aiming for career advancement in agile environments. The course involves practical knowledge, recognised credentials, and guided learning. You’ll get both Foundation and Practitioner levels in one package. The exam support and certification ensure you're not alone on your journey.

Can this certification impact my salary and career progression as an Agile Business Analyst in the UK?

Absolutely – certified Agile Business Analysts often command higher salaries. With a professional certificate in Agile Business Analysis, you’ll be better positioned for roles like Agile Business Analyst or Consultant. Many learners report stronger job prospects and opportunities for leadership roles. Employers value industry-recognised standards and verified Agile skills.

What career opportunities or job roles can I pursue with this certification?

After completing the course, roles such as Agile Business Analyst, Business Analyst Consultant, or BA Manager become accessible. The training also helps professionals like a Product Owner or a Project Manager integrate Agile principles. Many of our learners move into roles focused on Agile transformation. It's also a significant step for anyone wanting to specialise in Agile BA training or lead Agile initiatives.

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