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Advanced Business Analysis: Elicitation & Analysis

This advanced course equips professionals with expertise in elicitation and requirements analysis. Through techniques like interviews, use cases, modeling, and case studies, learners gain hands-on skills to drive successful projects.

Igor Arkhipov
Igor Arkhipov
Business | advanced | 7 hours 45 minutes |   Published: Oct 2025

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Overview

1.5KSTUDENTS*
97.5RECOMMEND*

This course includes:

  • On-demand videos
  • Practice assessments
  • Multiple hands-on learning activities
  • Exposure to a real-world project
  • 100% self-paced learning opportunities
  • Certification of completion

This advanced business analysis course is tailored for experienced professionals looking to deepen their skills in elicitation and requirements analysis. Learners will delve into the intricacies of gathering, documenting, and analyzing requirements, along with mastering advanced techniques such as interviews, use cases, process modeling, and financial analysis. Practical case studies and real-world scenarios will provide hands-on experience, ensuring participants are well-prepared to tackle complex business challenges. By the end of the course, learners will possess a comprehensive skill set in requirements elicitation and analysis, positioning them as invaluable assets in driving successful projects and solutions.
 

Skills You Will Gain

Business Analysis
Business Analysis Skills
Business Requirements
Requirements Analysis
Collaboration

Learning Outcomes (At The End Of This Program, You Will Be Able To...)

  • Acquire expertise in advanced elicitation techniques, including interviews and focus groups.
  • Master complex methods like user stories, use cases, and financial analysis.
  • Enhance communication skills vital for collaboration with stakeholders and teams.
  • Develop the ability to recommend optimal solutions based on rigorous analysis.

Prerequisites

To fully benefit from this course, learners should have a foundational understanding of business analysis concepts and techniques, as well as experience in business analysis or related roles. Familiarity with project management and basic business operations will be advantageous. This course is designed to cater to learners with varying levels of prior knowledge, but a fundamental understanding of business analysis is recommended.

Who Should Attend

This course is designed for experienced business analysts, project managers, and professionals in related roles who aim to enhance their proficiency in elicitation and requirements analysis. It is ideal for those seeking to take their business analysis skills to an advanced level, equipping them to lead and contribute effectively to complex projects and initiatives.
 

Curriculum

Instructors

*Where courses have been offered multiple times, the “# Students” includes all students who have enrolled. The “%Recommended” shown is also based on this data.
1Chapter 1: Elicitation and Collaboration
2Chapter 2: Requirements Analysis and Design Definition
3Chapter 3: Requirements Analysis and Design Definition II
4Chapter 4: Requirements Analysis and Design Definition III
5Chapter 5: Requirements Analysis and Design Definition IV
6Chapter 6: Final Assessment

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Segment 00: Welcome to the course

Segment 01: Overview

Segment 02: Prepare for elicitation part 1

Segment 03: Prepare for elicitation part 2

Segment 04: Conduct elicitation

Segment 05: Technique interviews part 1

Segment 06: Technique interviews part 2

Segment 07: A case study interview guide part 1

Segment 08: A case study interview guide part 2

Segment 09: Quiz - Elicitation, technique reviews

Segment 10: Technique focus groups

Segment 12: Technique collaborative games

Segment 13: Technique brainstorming

Segment 14: Technique workshops

Segment 15: Technique mindmapping

Segment 16: Quiz - Technique brainstorming, mindmapping

Segment 17: Technique decision modelling part 1

Segment 18: Technique decision modelling part 2

Segment 19: Confirm elicitation results

Segment 20: Communicate business analysis information

Segment 21: Manage stakeholder collaboration

Segment 22: Quiz - Elicitation and collaboration

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Segment 23: Overview part 1

Segment 24: Overview part 2

Segment 25: Specify and model requirements part 1

Segment 26: Specify and model requirements part 2

Segment 27: Specify and model requirements part 3

Segment 28: Technique user stories part 1

Segment 29: Technique user stories part 2

Segment 30: Technique user stories part 3

Segment 31: Reading - Anatomy of a User Story

Segment 32: Technique use cases and scenarios part 1

Segment 33: Technique use cases and scenarios part 2

Segment 34: Case study use cases

Segment 35: Quiz - Requirements analysis and design definition

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Segment 36: Technique process modelling part 1

Segment 37: Technique process modelling part 2

Segment 38: Technique process modelling part 3

Segment 39: Technique process modelling part 4

Segment 40: Reading - Make your process flows easy to read

Segment 41: Technique prototyping

Segment 42: Technique functional decomposition part 1

Segment 43: Technique functional decomposition part 2

Segment 44: Technique functional decomposition part 3

Segment 45: Technique state modelling

Segment 46: Case study functional decomposition and state modelling part 1

Segment 47: Case study functional decomposition and state modelling part 2

Segment 48: Technique sequence diagrams and interface analysis part 1

Segment 49: Technique sequence diagrams and interface analysis part 2

Segment 50: Technique sequence diagrams and interface analysis part 3

Segment 51: Quiz - Requirements analysis and design definition II

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Segment 71: Technique financial analysis

Segment 72: Case study financial analysis part 1

Segment 73: Case study financial analysis part 2

Segment 74: Technique acceptance and evaluation criteria part 1

Segment 75: Technique acceptance and evaluation criteria part 2

Segment 76: Quiz - Requirements analysis and design definition

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Segment 77: Quiz - Final assessment

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Segment 52: Case study sequence diagrams and interface analysis

Segment 53: Technique scope modelling part 1

Segment 54: Technique scope modelling part 2

Segment 55: Technique NFRs part 1

Segment 56: Technique NFRs part 2

Segment 57: Technique NFRs part 3

Segment 58: Technique roles and permissions matrix part 1

Segment 59: Technique roles and permissions matrix part 2

Segment 60: Verify and validate requirements part 1

Segment 61: Verify and validate requirements part 2

Segment 62: Technique reviews part 1

Segment 63: Technique reviews part 2

Segment 64: Define requirements architecture

Segment 65: Technique data modelling part 1

Segment 66: Technique data modelling part 2

Segment 67: Define design options part 1

Segment 68: Define design options part 2

Segment 69: Analyse potential value and recommend solution

Segment 70: Quiz - Requirements analysis and design Definition III

Igor Arkhipov

Igor Arkhipov

Igor is a dedicated professional with over a decade of experience in project delivery and business analysis, specializing in process automation, content management, and eCommerce. As a Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP®), he is committed to enhancing the skills and knowledge of individuals in the industry. Recognized as an Endorsed Education Provider™ by the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA®), he has transformed his passion for mentoring and teaching into a formal platform for individuals to gain new skills and advance their careers.

Whether aspiring to achieve IIBA certifications or seeking to expand their understanding of business analysis, professionals can benefit from the training courses he offers. In his various leadership roles, including Head of Business Analysis and Agile Delivery Manager, Igor has demonstrated expertise in establishing cross-departmental practices that drive consistency and excellence. He has successfully led teams in delivering digital projects, managing scope, ensuring quality assurance, and facilitating change management.

Igor has played a pivotal role in implementing process improvements, such as establishing career development frameworks and mentorship programs, to cultivate a highly skilled and motivated workforce. His experience overseeing multimillion-dollar programs of work reflects his capacity for strategic planning and execution. Throughout his career, he has been dedicated to enhancing organizational capabilities and driving innovation. From leading the implementation of ISO-certified quality management systems to introducing agile practices for software development, he has a proven track record of delivering tangible results.

With a master’s degree in Business Informatics and a strong commitment to continuous learning, Igor is passionate about empowering individuals to succeed in the ever-evolving landscape of business analysis and project delivery.

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