Become a Business Analyst in 8 weeks
Gain the critical skills through our business analysis training and spearhead the delivery of extraordinary solutions with precision and insight.
Next Cohort Starts
April 11th, 2026
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Who can enrol for this course
Zyonel Academy’s Business Analysis course was designed for beginners and current analysts seeking to enhance their current skills.
Class duration
5 Hours/Week
Course duration
8 weeks
Training delivery mode
Online + Onsite
Learning model
Instructor-Led Lectures
Learn in real-time from industry-expert and enjoy interactive sessions from the comfort of your home.
Mentorship
In addition to live classes, students receive full support from a personal mentor throughout their project phase.
Peer-to-Peer-Learning
Learning with your peers boosts your confidence and collaborative skills.
Project-Based Learning
Build your portfolio by working on complex projects that will challenge your problem solving skills and prepare you for your first job.
Curriculum
What You'll Learn:
Introduction to Business Analysis as a discipline, Roles and responsibilities of a Business Analyst, key skills required, Overview of how BAs operate across industries. Introduction to project environments and basic SDLC concepts.
Learning Outcomes:
Students will understand what Business Analysis is, the role of a BA, and how BAs contribute to solving business problems in real-world organizations.
What You'll Learn:
Detailed exploration of requirement types (business, functional, non-functional), Elicitation techniques such as interviews, workshops, observation, and surveys, Emphasis on asking the right questions and capturing accurate information.
Learning Outcomes:
Students will be able to identify different types of requirements and apply basic elicitation techniques to gather information from stakeholders.
What You'll Learn:
Identifying and understanding who stakeholders are, Stakeholder mapping techniques, Effective communication strategies. Managing expectations and handling difficult stakeholders.
Learning Outcomes:
Students will be able to identify stakeholders, analyze their influence/interest, and communicate effectively with them.
What You'll Learn:
Introduction to process analysis, mapping current (AS-IS) processes, identifying gaps and inefficiencies, and designing improved (TO-BE) processes using flowcharts.
Learning Outcomes:
Students will be able to map business processes, identify bottlenecks, and propose improvements.
What You'll Learn:
Overview of key BA documents including Business Requirement Documents (BRD), Functional Requirements, User Stories, and Acceptance Criteria. Focus on writing clear, structured, and testable requirements.
Learning Outcomes:
Students will be able to create basic BA documentation including user stories and simple requirement documents.
What You'll Learn:
Introduction to Agile ways of working, Roles within Agile teams, sprint cycles, backlog management, Collaboration with developers, designers, and product managers. Exposure to tools like Jira (conceptually).
Learning Outcomes:
Students will understand how BAs function in Agile environments and how to effectively collaborate within cross-functional teams.
What You'll Do:
Students will work on a real-life business case: defining the problem, identifying stakeholders, gathering requirements, mapping processes, and developing documentation.
Learning Outcomes:
Students will apply all learned concepts to solve a real-world problem and produce BA deliverables.
What You'll Do:
Final project presentations, feedback sessions, and preparation for internships including CV building, portfolio creation, and common BA interview questions.
Learning Outcomes:
Students will confidently present their work, understand how to position themselves for internships, and be prepared for entry-level BA interviews.
Learning tools
Below are the tools that form the foundation of business analysis practices and are essential for transforming requirements into robust solutions.
Trello
Excel
Lucid Chart
Jira
Balsamiq
Alumni success story
Training at Zyonel Academy was transforming for me.
It boosted my skills across coding, teamwork, communication, & problem-solving, standing out with its supportive community & real-world approach.
Victor
I gained invaluable insight into the tech industry.
Zyonel Academy's Data Analysis course was eye-opening, offering crucial insights & practical skills for a data analyst career. Grateful for the invaluable experience.
Queen
My problem solving skills improved tremendously.
Zyonel Academy broadened my perspective on backend development, especially as a woman. The structured learning, mentorship, collaboration, and projects greatly improved my problem-solving skills. Thankful to Zyonel Academy!"
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