A IIBA Endorsed Training Course
Professional Business Analysis Level 1
Entry Certificate in Business Analysis (ECBA™) - IIBA® Examination Preparatory Course
Course Overview
This Professional Business Analysis - Level 1 training course has been designed to address those areas that have been identified as either not existing yet or only partially in place. It provides the qualifying study hours and content for delegates to prepare for and sit the IIBA® Entry Certificate in Business Analysis certification exam. In addition, the material covers the areas identified as needing development based on the internal benchmarking against the IIBA® BABOK® Maturity Model.
Following completion of the training course, delegates will have established a foundation to continue their personal development as business analysts and contribute to building a community of practice based on shared methods and standards.
This Professional Business Analysis Level 1 training course will highlight:
- Understand and apply generally accepted standards and practices of the business analysis discipline
- Appreciate the role of business analysis for application development
- Understand key aspects of planning, business-needs analysis to elicit stakeholder requirements, and requirements documentation
- Utilize proven methods, tools and techniques
- Build on learning to contribute to the development of a community of practice
Training Outline
DAY 1: Understanding Business Analysis, Context and Business Needs
- What is Business Analysis?
- Who is a Business Analyst?
- Structure of the BABOK®) Version 3.0
- The Business Analysis Core Concept Model™
- Key Business Analysis Terms
- Business Analysis Planning and Monitoring
DAY 2: Stakeholders Collaboration and Requirements Elicitation
- Preparing for Requirements Elicitation
- Conducting Requirements Elicitation
- Confirming the Results of Elicitation
- Communicating Business Analysis Information
- Managing Stakeholder Collaboration
DAY 3: Requirements Life Cycle Management and Change Management
- Tracing Requirements
- Maintaining Requirements
- Prioritizing Requirements
- Assessing Requirements Changes
- Approving Requirements
DAY 4: Design Options, Recommended Solution and Potential Value
- Specify and Model Requirements
- Verify and Validate Requirements
- Define Requirements Architecture
- Define Design Options
- Analyze Potential Value and Recommend Solution
DAY 5: Mindset for Effective Business Analysis and Required Techniques
- Analytical Thinking and Problem Solving
- Behavioral Characteristics and Business Knowledge
- Communication and Interaction Skills
- Tools and Technology
- Business Analysis Techniques
Certificates
- On successful completion of this training course, GLOMACS Certificate with eligible Continuing Professional Education credits (CPE) from National Registry of CPE Sponsor and Pre-approved Professional Development Hours (PDH), and/or Continuing Development Units (CDUs) from IIBA® will be awarded to the delegates
Accreditation
GLOMACS is an Endorsed Education Provider (EEP #E200) with IIBA. GLOMACS Business Analysis related seminars have been evaluated and further determined meeting the requirements set by IIBA. Applicable Professional Development hours (PD Hours) for certification application or Continuing Development Units (CDUs) for recertification will be granted to a participant of any IIBA endorsed seminars.
GLOMACS is registered with NASBA as a sponsor of Continuing Professional Education (CPE) on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. NASBA have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.learningmarket.org.
All Training Seminars delivered by GLOMACS by default are eligible for CPE Credit.


About Saudi Glomacs
At Saudi GLOMACS, we specialize in delivering world-class training courses in Saudi Arabia and across various international locations. Our training courses are tailored to meet the unique demands of Saudi Vision 2030 and the Human Capability Development Program, focusing on empowering Saudi citizens and enhancing workforce skills. We offer diverse courses spanning leadership, management, engineering, and technical disciplines to cultivate expertise and drive professional growth. Our flexible learning options—whether in-person, online, or in-house—ensure accessibility and convenience for individuals and organizations alike.
With over 30+ years of experience through the GLOMACS global network, we are committed to delivering innovative, results-driven training solutions. Our expert instructors combine industry knowledge with dynamic teaching methods, fostering practical skill development and long-term career success. By choosing Saudi GLOMACS, you're investing in personal excellence and contributing to the Kingdom’s sustainable economic growth and vision-driven transformation.
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