Business Analysis: Overview Course
- IDPGMT7400
- Weekdays only
- 3 Days
- Open to beginners
Explore the end-to-end process of business analysis, including planning, requirements elicitation, and solution validation.
Our Business Analysis curriculum includes courses designed to help participants acquire practical skills to carry out the entire business analysis process.
Explore the end-to-end process of business analysis, including planning, requirements elicitation, and solution validation.
Learn to structure and guide business analysis initiatives with a focus on planning, stakeholder engagement, and feasibility within projects and programs.
Master the elicitation, documentation, and presentation of business requirements using stakeholder engagement and structured packages.
Build analytical skills to evaluate proposed solutions, allocate requirements effectively, and verify readiness with structured validation approaches.
Acquire practical skills in eliciting, analyzing, and validating requirements to drive business process improvements and support organizational solutions.
Gain essential skills and knowledge to excel as a Business Analyst with this comprehensive certificate program. Master Excel, PowerPoint, SQL, and Tableau while building hands-on expertise in data analysis, data visualization, and presentation design.
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Courses that are regularly updated based on feedback and industry developments, ensuring versions are mapped to federal competencies.
The instructor was wonderful and so knowledgeable. The course materials were extremely relevant to what my job is. I feel like I can be better because of this class.
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Get face-to-face interaction with an instructor and other students when you learn at our DC campus. Courses are hands-on with a computer and software provided.
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September 2–October 17
Weekdays
10–5pm
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$2,995
63 Hours
Washington, DC or Live Online
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Gain essential skills and knowledge to excel as a Business Analyst with this comprehensive certificate program. Master Excel, PowerPoint, SQL, and Tableau while building hands-on expertise in data analysis, data visualization, and presentation design. |
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September 3–April 3
Weekdays
9–4:30pm
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$5,199
9 Days
Washington, DC or Live Online
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Acquire practical skills in eliciting, analyzing, and validating requirements to drive business process improvements and support organizational solutions. |
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September 3–November 6
Weekdays
9–4:30pm
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$5,199
9 Days
Washington, DC or Live Online
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Acquire practical skills in eliciting, analyzing, and validating requirements to drive business process improvements and support organizational solutions. |
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September 3–October 15
Weekdays
10–5pm
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$3,495
132 Hours
Washington, DC or Live Online
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Learn the skills you’ll need to succeed as a business professional with our comprehensive applied business program. This program covers essential tools and strategies for project management, finance, marketing, data analysis, and productivity with generative AI, ensuring you gain practical, hands-on experience to excel in the business world. |
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September 8–9
Monday to Tuesday
9–4:30pm
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$1,399
2 Days
Washington, DC or Live Online
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Learn to structure and guide business analysis initiatives with a focus on planning, stakeholder engagement, and feasibility within projects and programs. |
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