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Business Analysis Fundamentals with AI Applications

Master core business analysis skills and learn to apply generative AI tools to enhance requirement gathering, process modeling, and strategic decision-making.
Upcoming Cohort: 12th Jul. 2025
Course Duration: 40 Hours
Course Price: From £1400 / $1800

400+ Students

Business Analysis Fundamentals with AI Applications

Course Overview

This course provides a strong foundation in core business analysis (BA) principles, techniques for stakeholder management, and requirement elicitation. Crucially, it integrates the practical use of AI applications (such as ChatGPT, Gemini, and other BA-specific AI tools) to automate and enhance traditional BA tasks. Learn to leverage AI for rapid document summarization, drafting user stories, analyzing complex processes, and assisting in agile project management.
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  • Certificate of Course Completion

What You will Learn

  • Core BA Competencies

    Master requirement elicitation, documentation (user stories, functional/non-functional specs), and acceptance criteria.

  • AI for BA Productivity

    Learn to use popular generative AI tools to automate drafting, summarizing, and modeling tasks.

  • Process Optimization

    Skills in modeling and analyzing business processes for efficiency improvements.

  • Agile Integration

    How to function effectively as a BA in an Agile framework.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite

    No prior experience in business analysis or programming is required. A general interest in improving business processes and utilizing technology is beneficial.

Target Audience

  • Aspiring Business Analysts

    Individuals looking to enter the BA profession and start with modern, AI-enhanced skills.

  • Project and Product Managers

    Professionals who need stronger skills in requirement definition and process modeling.

  • System Analysts and Testers

    Individuals who require a deeper understanding of initial project scope and business objectives.

  • Business Users

    Anyone responsible for documenting and improving business unit processes and systems.

Course Details

Course Curriculum

Foundations of Business Analysis
Defining the role of the Business Analyst, understanding the project lifecycle, and conducting effective stakeholder analysis.
Requirement Elicitation and Management with AI
Techniques for gathering and documenting requirements (interviews, workshops), and using AI tools to refine, categorize, and prioritize those requirements.
Process Modeling and Analysis
Creating As-Is and To-Be process models (e.g., using BPMN) and using AI to quickly generate initial models and identify bottlenecks.
Solution Assessment and Validation
Defining acceptance criteria, planning user acceptance testing (UAT), and managing solution deployment.
Agile BA and AI in Strategic Planning
The role of the BA in Agile/Scrum environments, and using AI to assist in market analysis and drafting business cases.

Course Objectives

  • Immersive instructor-led sessions

    Participate in dynamic, hands-on sessions led by expert instructors to gain practical skills in a supportive learning environment.

  • Master core business analysis methodologies

    Acquire a strong working knowledge of requirement lifecycles, stakeholder management, and solution validation techniques.

  • Apply generative AI to enhance BA productivity

    Learn to use AI tools for drafting documents, summarizing interviews, and speeding up process modeling to reduce manual effort.

  • Build something real for your project portfolio

    You will complete a hands-on project that can be added to your professional portfolio to demonstrate your skills to potential employers.

  • Learn anytime with unlimited 1-year access to contents and tools

    Gain continuous learning with one year of unlimited access to all course materials, tools, and resources, allowing you to study at your own pace and revisit topics as needed.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about our top rated course.

Does this course prepare me for a specific certification?
This course covers the body of knowledge necessary for foundational BA work but focuses more heavily on practical, modern AI applications rather than a specific certificate exam outline.
Is this a technical course?
It is primarily a functional course focused on methodologies, but it includes hands-on technical labs using AI applications for efficiency.
Is there a certification upon completion?
Yes, upon successful completion, participants will receive a certificate demonstrating their competency in business analysis fundamentals with AI applications.