understanding iiba certification program - november 2011 (short deck)
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Understanding the IIBA Certification Program
Helping Business Do
Business Better
Marie Halsey, CBAPNovember 2011
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Starting New/Novice IIBA Academic Certificate or Diploma Program*
Advanced BeginnerBABOK®Guide, gain experience
CompetentCCBA® certification
ProficientCBAP® certification
ExpertCBAE™certification*
IIBA Career Roadmap
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CCBA vs CBAP
CCBA®Industry standard designation - recognizes established BA practitioners
CBAP® An elite designation - recognizes the most experienced BA practitioners
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Certification Process
1. Decide! 2. Qualify!3. Commit!4. Prepare!5. Just do it!6. Keep doing it!
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1. Decide!
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CCBA or CBAP: Which is right for me?
Where am I today
Where am I going
How important is professional certification
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Why Certify?
Recognition
Growth
Personal satisfaction
Career potential
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Now? Maybe? Later?
Start tracking qualifications today:1. Work experience2. Professional development3. References
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2. Qualify!
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Key Ingredients
Application preparation:
• Work experience• Professional development• Two references• Education• Code of Conduct
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3. Commit!
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Key Ingredients
Online application
Application fees
Application approval
Exam registration
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4. Prepare!
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Understand
Learn
Leverage others
Reinforce
Exam Preparation
Review
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5. Just do it!
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CCBA® & CBAP® Exams3½ hours150 multiple-choice comprehension and situational analysis
The CCBA and CBAP exams are different!
CCBA: some “application” questionsCBAP: more “application” questions
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Exam BlueprintKnowledge Area % of
QuestionsBusiness Analysis Planning and Monitoring 19.3%
Elicitation 14%
Requirements Management and Communication 16%
Enterprise Analysis 15.3%
Requirements Analysis 19.3%
Solution Assessment and Validation 16%
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Didn’t pass?
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Passed?
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6. Keep doing it!
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Recertification
Every 3 years
Recertification handbook
Continuing Development Units
Track your activities
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Questions and Answers
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Need more information?Available on www.iiba.org
• CBAP™ / CCBA™ Handbook• CBAP™ / CCBA™ Recertification Handbook• FAQs• Application process and forms• Business Analysis Body of Knowledge™
Email: [email protected]
Ottawa-Outaouais Chapter Study Group: http://ottawa-outaouais.iiba.org/index.php/certification
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Thank you!
Marie HalseyMarie Halsey Consulting Inc.