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Modeling Techniques for the Business Analyst

$2395 | 4-Day Course

Master the core modeling techniques every business analyst needs to bridge IT and business.

Course Overview

The Modeling Techniques for the Business Analyst course equips students with the core modeling skills required to effectively document and communicate business and system requirements across project teams.

The class will cover the following topics:
  • Understanding the business analyst’s role and responsibilities
  • Exploring multiple systems development methodologies (SDLCs)
  • Learning how modeling supports different stages of the SDLC
  • Developing and interpreting models such as process, usage, data, and design
  • Understanding business process improvement and re-engineering models
  • Using tools such as use cases, decision trees, and context diagrams
  • Practicing IIBA-aligned modeling techniques for certification preparation
  • Gaining tips for successfully integrating modeling into business analysis work

This course is ideal for business analysts, systems analysts, architects, or project managers who want to strengthen their modeling capabilities aligned with CBAP standards.

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TARGETED FOR: Business Analyst | |

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+ Full Course Details
Overview
  • This class teaches the core modeling methods used by business analysts to capture and communicate business requirements across teams.
  • Attendees will gain hands-on experience in developing and interpreting various types of models used throughout the system development lifecycle (SDLC).
  • All techniques are compliant with IIBA standards and are useful for those pursuing CBAP certification.
Objective
  • Understand the role of the business analyst in modeling and system development
  • Apply context, process, usage, data, and design models to real-world projects
  • Support business process improvements using modeling tools
  • Document functional and non-functional requirements through visual techniques
  • Improve stakeholder communication using appropriate modeling methods
Target Student
  • New and experienced business analysts
  • Systems analysts and business architects
  • Project managers incorporating BA roles
Prerequisites
  • No formal prerequisites are required
  • Familiarity with business processes and IT project environments is helpful
Audience Profile
  • Professionals looking to update or build their modeling competencies
  • Those preparing for CBAP or other IIBA certifications
  • Business stakeholders collaborating on solution design
Certification / PDUs
  • This course aligns with BABOK and is approved by IIBA
  • Registered Education Provider (REP) number: 3452
  • Course value: 28 PDU’s
+ Course Delivery Format
Virtual Instructor-Led

All of our Public Classes are taught by a virtual live instructor. How it works is a live instructor conducts the class from a remote location regardless if you attend at one of the local training centers or if you attend remotely.

For of Private Group Training classes we can arrange to have the instructor conduct the class live at your location. Need Group Training?

+ What's Included

  • Professional Instructor Delivery - You will learn with our expert trainers with over 15 years of experience.
  • Free Course Materials - You will receive free reference materials for your class.
  • Small Class Sizes - Our classes are limited to 12 students, so you have plently of opportunity to ask questions and get feedback from the instructor.
  • Free Repeat - If you need a refresher your are able to retake the class free of charge within one year of your original class date.
  • Hands-On Training - Our classes are designed for you work hands on during the session so can stay engaged and really learn the material.
  • Certificate of Completion - Each student will receive a certificate of completion after completing the course.

+ Course Outline

Section 1. Overview of BA role

Section 2. Introduction to Modeling

Section 3. Overview of the most common system development methodologies (SDLCs)

Section 4. How modeling supports the SDLCs

Section 5. Business Process Improvement, Re-engineering and modeling

Section 6. Context Models

Section 7. Process Models
Business Rules
Decision Trees / Tables
Event and Trigger Identification
SIPOC Business Models
Functional Decomposition Diagram
Workflow Models (As-Is, To-Be)
Flowcharts and Activity Diagrams
Sequence Diagrams
State Models

Section 8. Usage Models
User Profiles
Use Case Modeling
User Stories
Storyboards
Prototyping
Screen Navigation and User Interface Design

Section 9. Data Models
Data Dictionaries
Data Flow Diagrams
Entity Relationship Diagrams
Class Models
Data Transformation and Mapping
Metadata

Section 10. Design Models
Techniques in common with business models
Architecture or Network Diagram
System Structure Chart
System Flow Diagram
Security Model (CRUD)

Section 11. Tips for Success

+ Prerequisites

Please check the course description to find prerequisite information.

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Course Title Dates Times Location Fee
Modeling Techniques for the Business Analyst 11/3/2025 – 11/6/2025 10:00AM-4:45PM EST Local/Remote $2,395.00
Modeling Techniques for the Business Analyst 12/15/2025 – 12/18/2025 10:00AM-4:45PM EST Local/Remote $2,395.00
Modeling Techniques for the Business Analyst 2/16/2026 – 2/19/2026 10:00AM-4:45PM EST Local/Remote $2,395.00

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