Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) — Requirements & Free Practice
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Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP)
IIBA certification for experienced business analysis professionals.
Licensing authority: International Institute of Business Analysis
Initial by examination
- Eligibility
- IIBA requires the application, documented business analysis experience, professional development, two references, and approval before exam purchase.
CBAP exam
- Provider
- PSI
- Format
- Computer-based, online remote proctored or PSI test center
- Exam questions
- Total questions: 120.
- Time limit
- 210 minutes
Examination outline
Business analysis planning and monitoring (14%)
- Plan Business Analysis Approach
- Plan Stakeholder Engagement
- Plan Business Analysis Governance
- Plan Business Analysis Information Management
- Identify Business Analysis Performance Improvements
Elicitation and collaboration (12%)
- Prepare for Elicitation
- Conduct Elicitation
- Confirm Elicitation Results
- Communicate Business Analysis Information
- Manage Stakeholder Collaboration
Requirements life cycle management (15%)
- Trace Requirements
- Maintain Requirements
- Prioritize Requirements
- Assess Requirements Changes
- Approve Requirements
Strategy Analysis (15%)
- Analyze Current State
- Define Future State
- Assess Risks
- Define Change Strategy
Requirements analysis and design definition (30%)
- Specify and Model Requirements
- Verify Requirements
- Validate Requirements
- Define Requirements Architecture
- Define Design Options
- Analyze Potential Value and Recommend Solution
Solution Evaluation (14%)
- Measure Solution Performance
- Analyze Performance Measures
- Assess Solution Limitations
- Assess Enterprise Limitations
- Recommend Actions to Increase Solution Value
Examination sources
- IIBA CBAP Handbook
page 8, Knowledge Areas and CBAP Exam Blueprint
- IIBA CBAP certification page
Key Resources for CBAP Certification
- IIBA CBAP Competencies
CBAP Competencies, introduction
- IIBA CBAP Handbook
page 8, Exam Structure
- IIBA CBAP Handbook
page 15, Exam Completion
- IIBA CBAP Handbook
page 6, Submit your Application
- IIBA CBAP Handbook
page 7, Purchase the Exam