A IIBA Endorsed Training Course
Business System Analysis
Discovering, Analysing, Modelling
& Specifying User Requirements
Course Overview
Business Systems Analysis is the elicitation, analysis and specification of the logical requirements from business perspectives, and is seamlessly integrated and organized around a model-driven analysis framework in order to design and build or procure effective computer-based business systems.
This GLOMACS Business System Analysis training seminar provides the critical thinking skills, conceptual knowledge and best practices to rapidly discover, analyze and specify business and user requirements. Participants will gain knowledge of the right approaches, tasks and techniques to define the requirements for business system projects. They will learn about gathering business requirements from users and other stakeholders; analyzing and communicating these requirements; creating models and use cases that describe the requirements; defining business rules and requirements specifications to communicate them to solution developers.
This training course will help potential systems analysts to create and design system processes which will help a company to achieve success. They will also explore a broad spectrum of current techniques that can be used to ensure that systems are comprehensively described and correctly defined.
Training Outline
DAY 1: Introduction to Business Systems Analysis
- Understanding the Business Environment
- The Role of the Business Analysis within the System Development Cycle
- Alternative Approaches to Business Systems Analysis
- The Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
- Starting a Systems Development Project
- Identifying System Users and Other Stakeholders
- Creating a Vision Statement
- Defining the System Scope
DAY 2: Modelling the System
- An Introduction to Systems Modelling Concepts
- Enterprise Architecture Modelling
- Normalization
- Modelling the System Context
- System Scope Modelling
- Use Case Modelling
- Modelling Information Requirements
DAY 3: Gathering and Communicating Requirements
- Planning, Conducting, and Following-up a Structured Investigative Interview
- Workshops and Brainstorming
- Surveys and Questionnaires
- Document Analysis and Observation
- Interface Analysis
- Random Sampling
DAY 4: Writing Effective Use Cases
- Gathering User Stories
- Defining Actors and Actor Goals
- Converting Actor Goals to Use Cases
- Documenting Detailed Use Case Descriptions
- Refactoring Use Cases
- Maintaining the Data Dictionary
DAY 5: Developing a Business Requirements Specification
- Value of Effective Requirements
- Gathering and Writing Business Rules
- Documenting Functional and Non-functional Requirements
- Preparing the Specification
- Verifying and Validating Requirements
- Writing Test Cases
- Presenting Your Requirements Specification
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.
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