Business Analysis Foundation

Overview

Learn the key principles of business analysis

This business analysis qualification is validated by the British Computer Society (BCS) and provides a foundation for a range of specialist modular certificates in the areas of Business Analysis, Information Systems Consultancy and Business Change.

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Why Study Business Analysis Foundation at Griffith College?

The Business Analysis Foundation course is conducted on a part-time basis over a four-day period comprising theory, practical assignments and examination practice. In addition to providing a firm foundation for business analysis this certificate can be used to provide a foundation in the subject for specialists in other disciplines, particularly Project Managers and System Developers.

Course covers the broad range of principles and techniques within the sphere of Business Analysis.
The certificate is relevant to a number of professions including business analysts, business managers and their staff, business change managers and project managers.
Validated by an internationally renowned, representative body in the BCS
Provides a perfect foundation for participants who wish to progress in the workplace.
Option to further your studies in the area of Project Management, with progression to Griffith’s Diploma in Project Management course

Intake Dates

We run 2 intakes for this course.

February (date to be confirmed)*
October (date to be confirmed)*

*subject to sufficient numbers

Please see timetable for next course date.

Course details

Subjects:

Introduction to Business Analysis
The competencies of a business analyst
Strategy analysis
The business analysis process model
Investigation techniques
Stakeholder analysis and management
Modelling the business system
Business process modeling
Requirements engineering
Modelling the IT system
Managing the information resource
Making a business and financial case
Managing business change

If you have any questions please get in touch with us at [email protected] or 01 415 0429.

Timetables

Business Analysis Foundation Course Timetable

The next Business Analysis Foundation course is due to commence on Tuesday, 15th October 2019 in Griffith College Dublin. Contact [email protected] for further information.

This course will run over 4 days (Tuesday to Friday) from 9.30am to 5.00pm, course dates outlined below.

Year 2019

Oct: 15, 16, 17, 18

How to Apply

Entry Requirements

All applicants must have appropriate work experience within a Business Information Systems environment.

Mature Students -

If you are 23 years or over from the 1st January of this year, you can apply for this course directly using the College’s online application form.

Under 23 Years -

Old Leaving Cert (Pre 2017)

Two Honours Level, Grade C3s or above and four Ordinary Level D3s (subjects to include Maths and a language, English, Irish or other language) or equivalent exam taken.

New Leaving Cert

2 H5 and 4 O6/H7 grades, to include Maths and a language (English, Irish or other language).

How to Apply

Directly to Griffith College Short Courses Department

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Progression

Academic Progression

Successful applicants may also elect to pursue further studies in the area of Project Management, in particular our Diploma in Project Management course.