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    Learn how to identify and resolve problems with business processes

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    Encounter new challenges on a regular basis

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    Business Analysis certifications are accredited by the PeopleCert

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    Expand the benefits experienced by businesses

The job of a Business Analyst is to extend their traditional role of developing and maintaining IT systems. A Business Analyst must familiarise themselves with the business strategy and use proven techniques to identify and analyse changes to business processes, whilst meeting internal and external challenges.

 

Business Analysis Training Courses

Course Information

What is Business Analysis training?

The objective of this training is to develop the required professional skills to work with alongside senior management, analysing model business activities. Delegates learn how to identify business problems and recommend solutions for such problems during this training. The training starts by defining the Business Analysis discipline and the terms associated with it. It then goes on to perform analysis using real examples, to demonstrate how Business Analysis can be applied in working environments.

Business Analysis Training is comprised of various levels, namely:

  • Foundation
  • Practitioner

The Foundation level is an introductory Business Analysis training course, whereas Practitioner is a more advanced certification. These levels are made up of specific courses (1 or more than 1) that must be completed before gaining the Foundation or Practitioner level certification. 

To start the Business Analysis journey, delegates must attend a Foundation course. They must appear for two out of three of the below training courses and consequent exams:

These three exams constitute the core of the Business Analysis Foundation training.

The second level is the Practitioner section in which delegates must complete four of the following exams:

The International Diploma in Business Analysis comprises four exams plus an oral exam.

Our Business Analysis training courses are appropriate for anyone who wishes to expand their knowledge of Business Analysis generally. 

 

Why should I take a Business Analysis training course?

By attaining a Business Analysis certification from BCS, candidates are demonstrating their ability to meet high standards set by the BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT. As of now, there are over 70,000 Business Analysts worldwide who are certified with BCS.

 

What are the benefits of Business Analysis training?

  • Business Analysis delivers benefits to business by ensuring that the business solution eventually delivered by technical specialists not only conforms to requirements, but also that the original requirements will in fact address business problems, reduce business risks, or generate business value.
  • Delegates working within Business Analysis are more likely to work on a variety of projects, which reduces the potential for boredom and complacency. They are faced with new challenges on a regular basis, and network with and learn from a range of people.
  • This enables them to learn and develop new skills arising from challenges they face and people they encounter on the way.
  • The salary is more than working as a permanent or long-term tenured employee.
  • There is greater flexibility with choosing work and projects.
  • Business Analysts have the luxury of focusing on specific outcomes and deliverables for which they are employed.

 

Why choose Pentagon Training?

Pentagon Training is one of the best providers in Business Analysis training. The Business Analysis instructors at Pentagon are required to be certified before they can start imparting their knowledge to the delegates. The instructors also have years of Business Analysis experience also. As well as this, delegates will obtain practical experience in the form of hands-on sessions.



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About Glasgow

Glasgow

Glasgow is largest city located in Scotland and third largest in the United Kingdom. Earlier, it was a part of Lanark shire which is now one of the 32 council areas of Scotland. Glasgow is located on River Clyde in country’s west central lowlands. People of Glasgow are referred as Glaswegians. Glasgow developed from a small rural settlement on River Clyde. Glasgow had become largest seaport in Britain. In the 18th century, it became a major centre of Scottish Enlightenment. From the 18th century, Glasgow has grown as one of the Great Britain’s central hub of trade including West Indies and North America. Glasgow focused on its heritage to attract tourists from various countries. Tourism is also a source of employment in Glasgow. In 1980, Hunter Ian Art Gallery was opened. In 1983, Collection of Burrel went on display in a museum in Pollock House grounds. In 1985, Scottish Exhibition and Conference centre was built. Clyde Auditorium was also added in 1997.

In the period of 1980’s and 1990’s, traditional manufacturing industries of Glasgow dropped. Service industries grew in Glasgow like retail, tourism and finance. In 1990 Glasgow School Museum of Education was opened. St Mungo's Museum of Religious Life and Art was opened in the year 1993. In 1999, Buchanan Galleries Shopping centre and Clyde Maritime centre was opened. In early 21st century, Glasgow thrived. IMAX cinema was opened in 2000 and Clyde Arc Bridge in 2006. At present, the population of Glasgow is 588,000.

Education

Glasgow has four universities within 1.5km area of city centre. These universities are a major centre of academic and higher research. Name of the Universities are:

University of Glasgow

University of Strathclyde

Glasgow Caledonian University

The University of West of Scotland

Saltire centre located at Glasgow Caledonian University is one of the busiest university libraries in the UK. Three further education colleges are there in the city that includes Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, Glasgow School of Art and Teacher training courses. In 2011 Glasgow had around 53,470 students which is higher than any other town in Scotland. Many live away from home in Dennistoun, Shawlands and West End of City. City council handles 29 secondary schools, 149 primary schools and three special schools. Special schools including Glasgow Gaelic school, Glasgow school of sport and Dance school of Scotland. Glasgow has various independent schools like Hutchesons Grammar School which was founded in 1639. Hutchesons Grammar School is one of the oldest school institutions in Britain. The oldest school in Scotland are Glasgow Academy, Kelvinside Academy, High School of Glasgow, Fernhill School and Craigholme School.

Economy

Glasgow has the largest economy in Scotland and third highest GDP per capita of any city in the UK. The city itself provides 410,000 jobs in over 12000 companies. Between 2000 and 2005 around 153,000 jobs were created and growth rate reached 32%. The annual economic growth rate of Glasgow is 4.4% and is now second to London. Dominant industries like shipbuilding, heavy engineering gradually got replaced. Major manufacturing industries in the city are Clyde Blowers, Linn Products, William Grant and Sons, Aggreko, Weir Group, Whyle and Mackay, Albion Motors, British Polar Engines and Edrington Group. Glasgow was once a most important city in the UK for manufacturing which generated great wealth for the city. Glasgow is now the second most popular foreign tourist destination in Scotland. In the 21st century, some call centres in Glasgow grew substantially. City’s primary manufacturing industries include engineering, construction, shipbuilding, brewing and distilling, printing and publishing, chemicals, textiles and new growth sectors like software development, biotechnology and optoelectronics.

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