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Certified Business Analysis Professional™ (CBAP®) designation is increasingly recognized as the benchmark for personnel in a business analysis role. If you are preparing for the CBAP® examination, you should attend our intense preparation course. This course is an intense, in-depth “crash” review of the Business Analysis Body of Knowledge (BABOK®) v2 meant to augment your practical knowledge and experience and prepare you to write CBAP® exam with full confidence. This 5-day CBAP® Prep course not only covers the tasks and techniques from each knowledge area of the BABOK® but also provides practical experience writing the exam with almost 300 questions completed during the 5 days. In addition, Security administrative personnel, facility security staff, and asset protection personnel who are involved in process improvement, documentation, reporting, stakeholder coordination, and operational planning activities.
you will receive Precept’s CBAP® Preparation Guide with more than 400 exam questions, references to the BABOK®, and comments from Business Analysts with years of experience applying the concepts in a variety of industries and organizations.
PLEASE NOTE: There is homework that participants will be expected to complete on their own time before the end of the course.
By the end of this course, delegates will learn about:
· Align your own skills and experience with the CBAP® application requirements to produce a complete and accurate application package.
· Articulate the principles, activities, tasks and techniques described in the six knowledge areas within the BABOK®.
· Discuss the structure of the BABOK®.
· Apply tasks and techniques from all 6 knowledge areas to business scenarios.
· Assess your ability to pass the CBAP® exam based on completed practice question.
· Demonstrate understanding of where you should focus your independent study (by analyzing which knowledge areas the learner was not proficient in when writing the sample tests).The CBAP® Preparation is appropriate for individuals
· Apply business analysis principles to security administration processes, documentation, reporting, and stakeholder coordination activities.
· Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency and requirements management within security-related administrative functions.
Prerequisite
Materials
Introduction
· Application of business analysis principles in security administration and support functions
· Process documentation, reporting, and stakeholder coordination in security environments
· identifying and documenting business and operational requirements for security-related processes
· Analyzing and improving administrative workflows within security operations
· Completing an application form
· Certification process
· About the BABOK®
· Structure of information in each Knowledge Area
· Differences between Business Analysis and Project Management
· Project and Solution Scope
· Types of Requirements
· Underlying Competencies
· Definitions and effectiveness measures of each
Techniques
· Application of business analysis techniques to security administration processes and procedures
· Requirements gathering and documentation for physical security operations and support services
· Analysis of security-related workflows, reports, and administrative processes
· Acceptance and Evaluation Criteria Definition
· Benchmarking
· Business Rules Analysis
· Data Dictionary and Glossary
· Data Flow Diagrams
· Data Modeling
· Estimation
· Focus Groups
· Functional Decomposition
· Performance measurement and KPI development for security support functions
· Non-functional Requirements Analysis
· Organization Modeling
· Process Modeling
· Prototyping
· Risk analysis and process improvement in physical security environments
· Root Cause Analysis
· Scenarios and Use Cases
· Scope Modeling
· Sequence Diagrams
· State Diagrams
· Structured Walkthrough
· SWOT Analysis
· User Stories
· Stakeholder identification and communication within security operations
Planning and Monitoring Knowledge
· Plan and coordinate business analysis activities for security administration and operational support functions.
· Identify and engage stakeholders involved in security processes, reporting, and administrative activities.
· Monitor and improve security-related administrative processes through performance measurement and continuous improvement practices.
Management and Communication
· Managing and documenting requirements for security administration processes and procedures.
· Maintaining traceability of security-related requirements, policies, reports, and operational requests.
· Preparing and communicating requirements packages to stakeholders involved in security operations and administrative functions.
· Supporting the consistent application and reuse of security procedures, forms, templates, and documentation across the organization.
Enterprise Analysis Knowledge
· Identifying gaps in security-related processes, documentation, reporting, and stakeholder coordination activities.
· Evaluating solution approaches to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of security administrative functions.
· Developing business cases for security-related process improvements, system enhancements, and operational initiatives.
Requirements Elicitation Knowledge
· Preparing for, conducting and documenting elicitation and elicitation output
· Gathering and documenting requirements from security stakeholders, including security personnel, facility users, contractors, and service providers.
· Conducting interviews, workshops, and discussions to identify security dministration needs, process requirements, and operational challenges.
· Documenting security-related processes, procedures, reports, and stakeholder requirements to support business and operational improvements.
· Ensuring that requirements are accurately captured, communicated, and validated with relevant stakeholders.
Requirements Analysis Knowledge
· Prioritizing security administration requirements based on business needs, operational impact, and stakeholder expectations.
· Analyzing and documenting requirements related to security procedures, reporting, record management, and administrative workflows.
· Verifying and validating security-related requirements to ensure they align with organizational policies, operational objectives, and stakeholder needs.
· Developing process models and workflow diagrams to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of security administrative functions.
Solution Selection and Validation
· Assessing solutions that support security administration processes, reporting, documentation, and operational efficiency.
· Determining organizational readiness for changes to security-related procedures, systems, and administrative workflows.
· Documenting transitional requirements associated with implementing new security processes, policies, or administrative practices.
· Validating and evaluating security-related solutions to ensure they meet business objectives, stakeholder needs, and operational requirements.
Practice Exam and Self-evaluation
BTS attendance certificate will be issued to all attendees completing minimum of 75% of the total course duration.
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