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PMI Professional in Business Analysis (PMI-PBA®)
Certification Prep Course

You don’t need prior business analysis experience to get started. The PMI Professional in Business Analysis (PMI-PBA®) certification prep course is designed to help you build the skills needed to identify business needs, evaluate priorities, and support smarter project decisions across an organization. Through live instructor-led training, hands-on activities, and guided exam preparation, you’ll learn how to gather requirements, collaborate with stakeholders, analyze opportunities, and align business goals with project outcomes using PMI-aligned business analysis practices.

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Live Instructor-Led Training
Learn directly from certified instructors with real-world project and business analysis experience.
Hands-On Learning
Practice real-world business scenarios and collaborative exercises designed to strengthen analytical and decision-making skills.
Certification-Focused Curriculum
Prepare for the PMI Professional in Business Analysis (PMI-PBA®) certification with structured support and guided instruction.
Career-Focused Skills
Build practical business analysis and strategic thinking skills that organizations value across industries.

Job Outlook

This course can help prepare you for roles such as:

  • Business Analyst
  • Project Coordinator
  • Operations Analyst
  • Program Support Specialist
  • Process Improvement Specialist
  • Business Operations Specialist

Business analysis professionals are in demand across technology, healthcare, finance, government, and business operations industries.

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Course details

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PMI Professional in Business Analysis (PMI-PBA®)

Course Duration

20h over 2 weeks

prerequisites

No prior experience required.

No prior business analysis experience is needed to get started with this course.

Recommended background:

Ideal for individuals who want to improve project and business decision-making skills or who work on or around projects and business operations.

Career and certification goals:

Designed for aspiring business analysts, project leaders, and professionals preparing for the PMI-PBA® certification exam.

Course overview for PMI Professional in Business Analysis (PMI-PBA®)

Business Analysis Fundamentals
  • Understanding business needs and project goals
  • Gathering and documenting requirements
  • Supporting business-focused decision-making
Stakeholder Collaboration
  • Communicating with stakeholders effectively
  • Facilitating collaboration across teams
  • Aligning priorities and expectations
Requirements & Solution Evaluation
  • Identifying opportunities for improvement
  • Evaluating proposed solutions and outcomes
  • Supporting value-driven project initiatives
Strategic Business Thinking
  • Connecting projects to organizational goals
  • Prioritizing initiatives based on business value
  • Supporting smarter project and operational outcomes

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