Business Analyst Certification Online

Broaden your career prospects in almost any business setting, with this exclusive business analyst certification course. Brentwood Open Learning College is proud to offer ambitious candidates worldwide the opportunity to earn endorsed business analytics certification online. With no deadlines or time-restrictions imposed, you’re free to study at a time and pace to suit your lifestyle. This intermediate Level 3 Business Analysis Certificate covers a variety of key topics and knowledge areas, including proactive change management in business, strategic planning, gap analysis and a detailed breakdown of the business improvement process. Enjoy expert tutor support as you study, with all course materials included in the initial fee. Sign up for this insightful Level 3 Business Analysis Certificate online, or contact the team at Brentwood Open Learning College for more information.

Why Study Business Analysis?

To study for a career in business analysis is to open the door to a remarkable job market on a global basis. For the business analyst, the challenge lies in identifying areas for improvement at all levels throughout the business. After which, their decisions, recommendations and actions determine the outcome. It’s the job of the business analyst to take the data provided by business intelligent specialists and transform it into viable strategies for continuous improvement. BA professionals will usually work across multiple levels throughout the business, investigating what’s happening, why it is happening and what can be done to make it work better. In return, successful business analysts can expect competitive salaries, outstanding promotion prospects and a world of dynamic career opportunities to explore.

This popular Level 3 Business Analysis Certificate is a fully endorsed online business course, open for enrolment throughout the year with no entry-requirements to fulfil. Study in your own time and at your own pace, covering a range of key topics and knowledge areas over a series of five modules:

Module 1 - Internal and External Environment Analysis

The course begins with a detailed introduction to internal and external environment analysis, in which candidates consider the various influences that can affect business performance and efficiency. Typical business types and ownership structures are also discussed, along with social responsibility in business operations and the basics of business ethics.

Module 2 - The Organisational View and Strategic Planning

Module two details the importance of strategic planning as a key business improvement process, along with the functions and objectives of SWOT analysis. An introduction the strategic planning pyramid is also provided, along with the identification of stakeholders and the value of both mission statements and vision statements from a business analysis perspective.

Module 3 - Planning and Analysis to Manage Change Effectively

Candidates then consider the extent to which positive and proactive change management is essential in a business setting, along with a breakdown of the SPIRIT model for setting goals and objectives. Module three also outlines several important tools, techniques and resources to enhance and improve project planning processes.

Module 4 - Fundamentals of Business Process Improvement

The six essential stages of effective business analysis are dissected and discussed in module four, which also introduces learners to the enterprise content management model. The importance of striving for continuous process improvement at all levels is also discussed, along with the concept of business process reengineering and its applications.

Module 5 - Process Improvement with Gap Analysis

Concluding the course, module five examines the broad applications and benefits of gap analysis in business process improvement, along with each of the five major stages of effective gap analysis. Candidates also learn how to use the ‘five whys’ process improvement methodology, while determining when, where and what type of gap analysis should be carried out.

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Paying in Instalments: £395 (Interest FREE Instalments)

Deposit: £80

No of Instalments: 12

Each Instalment: £25

Pay in Full: (£80 Discount) £315

At the end of this course successful learners will receive a Certificate of Achievement from the Quality Licence Scheme and a Learner Unit Summary (which lists the components the learner has completed as part of the course).

This course and/or training programme has been endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. This course and/or training programme is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited qualification. Your training provider will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example progression routes into further and/or higher education. For further information please visit the Learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website.

This Level 3 Business Analysis Certificate is idea for newcomers and existing business personnel alike. Whether working on your professional development or considering a major career change, we’re standing by with the support you need to achieve your goals. Typical job titles in the field of business analysis include data analyst, product owner, project manager, project team leader, agile analyst, business consultant and many more besides. A detailed understand of business analysis fundamentals could also prove invaluable for business owners and prospective entrepreneurs. 

Brentwood Open Learning College is proud to welcome motivated and hardworking candidates from all backgrounds. This intermediate Level 3 Business Analysis Certificate could be the ideal course for the following applicants:

• Newcomers with no business analysis experience
• Business personnel pursuing promotion
• Senior managers, execs and leadership figures
• Anyone who works in project management
• Business owners and prospective entrepreneurs
• Jobseekers looking to enhance their career prospects

With enrolment open 365 days a year, there’s no better time than right now to sign up and ger started. Enrol online in seconds, or contact the team at Brentwood Open Learning College for more information.