{"product_id":"certified-business-analysis-professional-with-agile-analyst-prep","title":"Certified Business Analysis Professional with Agile Analyst Prep","description":"\u003cp class=\"course-intro\"\u003eSuccessfully prepare for your Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) and Agile Analyst Certification (AAC) credentials by learning essential business analysis fundamentals and Agile best practices in this comprehensive online course.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul class=\"course-facts\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e160 course hrs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCode GES2178\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpen enrollment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelf paced\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cnav class=\"course-nav\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"#overview\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"#objective\"\u003eObjective\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"#outline\"\u003eOutline\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"#requirements\"\u003eRequirements\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"#prerequisites\"\u003ePrerequisites\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"#instructor\"\u003eInstructor\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"#faqs\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/nav\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"overview\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"course-sec\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBusiness analysis is a lucrative and fastest-growing profession, with senior business analysts usually earning over $100,000 per year. With an increasing dependence on technology projects, organizations are hiring a larger number of business analysts, including those knowledgeable in Agile best practices. By earning your Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) and Agile Analysis Certification (IIBA®-AAC) certifications, you can gain credibility as a professional in this field, boost your career prospects and stand out for promotions or future career opportunities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe business analyst certification training component provides highly focused exam preparation support for the CBAP certification from the International Institute of Business Analysis™ (IIBA®), which is the most valued certification in the business analytics domain for senior business analysts in the world. According to IIBA salary survey, CBAP certification holders earn up to 26% more than their non-certified peers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Agile certification training portion provides the opportunity to learn key concepts, techniques, and processes for delivering products in an Agile environment, along with highly focused exam preparation support for the AAC exam. According to the IIBA® salary survey, 71% of business analyst professionals practice agile approaches, and those certified in Agile analysis earn up to 16% more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis training has been designed by business analyst experts to help you complete your CBAP certification and ACC certification exams successfully. The learning resources, study plans, exam tips, question banks, and exam simulators are fully aligned to the AAC and CBAP v3 exam patterns, equipping you to prepare effectively, identify areas of weakness, and face the certification exams confidently. 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LN is the only trainer who holds all seven certifications from IIBA (ECBA, CCBA, CBAP, CCA, AAC, CBDA, and CPOA) and CPRE from IREB in Germany. He has held numerous workshops in business analysis and consulted and trained clients in the US, Europe, and India, including Toshiba, Nordstrom, AkzoNobel, AXA, MindTree, iGate, Ness, and more. LN holds a post-graduate diploma in Management (PGDM) from IIM Ahmedabad and BE (Honors) in Electronics. He has also authored over 20 books on business analysis, including Practical Requirements Engineering, Mastering CBAP, CBAP Question Bank, Mastering CPRE, CPRE Question Bank, and Stories for IT Trainers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"faqs\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"course-sec\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the average salary of a business analyst?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe average salary for a data analyst in the United States is around $86,531 per year. 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