Ace the CBAP Application process

CBAP® Application Workshop By Linda Erzah, CBAP www.thebamentor.com

Terms & Acronyms Definition Terms Business Analysis Planning and Monitoring (knowledge area) BAPM Certified Business Analysis Professional CBAP® Certification of Competency in Business Analysis CCBA® Knowledge Area KA Business Analysis Body of Knowledge BABOK® Business Analysts or Business Analysis BA

Overview ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

CBAP® vs CCBA® Application Requirements If CBAP® recipient does not re-certify every 3 years In 5 years Expiration Every 3 years None Re-certification requirements IIBA Members: $325 USD Non-IIBA Members: $450 USD IIBA Members: $325 USD Non-IIBA Members: $450 USD Exam Fee $125 USD $125 USD Application Fees Two references Two references References Minimum high school diploma or equivalent Minimum high school diploma or equivalent General education 21 Hrs 21 Hrs Professional development 900 hrs in 4 out of the 6 knowledge areas 900 hrs in 2 out of 6 Knowledge areas Or 500 hrs in 4 out of 6 Knowledge areas Knowledge area experience 7500 hrs in last 10 years 3750 hrs in last 7 years Work experience CBAP® CCBA®

How to organize your experience

Determine work experience ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Resumes are not accepted to show experience Path to extracting BA tasks from resume

Determine work experience ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Determine work experience ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Tool #1: Experience Organization Worksheet ,[object Object]

End Result ,[object Object],Resumes are not accepted to show experience

Tips: Project Time ,[object Object],[object Object]

Identify work experience ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Join our workshop to get more examples http://thebamentor.com/cbap-application-workshops.html Join our workshop to get more examples http://thebamentor.com/cbap-application-workshops.html Join our workshop to get more examples http://thebamentor.com/cbap-application-workshops.html

Identify work experience ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Requirements Documentation Join our workshop to get more examples http://thebamentor.com/cbap-application-workshops.html Other Documentation Service level agreements Design documents Test cases Project charter

Tool #2: BA Deliverables CheatSheet ,[object Object],True BA tasks BA Activities BA activities deliverables Purchase at www.thebamentor.com

Tips: Tasks ,[object Object],[object Object]

Identify work experience ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

End Result ,[object Object],Purchase at www.thebamentor.com

Tool #3: CBAP® Application Worksheet ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Start and end date of the project Project Name Here Calculation of Hours based on 40 hrs/week Enter Estimated hours Eligible BA tasks Potentially Eligible BA tasks Non-Eligible BA tasks Calculated Percentage Eligible KA Percentage

Compute percentage ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],CBAP® Application Worksheet computes numbers and percentages End – Start date * Daily work hrs “ Guesstimate” or use % of total BA hrs on projects Sum of BA activities hours belonging to each KA

Tips: Project hrs vs BA hrs ,[object Object],[object Object]

Tips: Use appropriate % Join our workshop to get more tips http://thebamentor.com/cbap-application-workshops.html

Are you eligible? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],CBAP® Application Worksheet determines your eligibility Establish your eligibility & Determines areas of improvement Purchase at www.thebamentor.com 900 hrs in 4 out of the 6 knowledge areas 900 hrs in 2 out of 6 Knowledge areas Or 500 hrs in 4 out of 6 Knowledge areas Knowledge area experience CBAP® CCBA®

What’s next? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

What does the application look like?

Application Education Work Experience Project Info Contact & Org Info

Tips: Important Fields Very Important: This contact name could be a manager or someone who worked on the same project who can vouch for your experience ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Big difference between Role and Title. Example if your title is QA but on every project you find yourself doing BA tasks, then your role is BA not QA Avoid using roles that may raise suspicion. Example: Manager of BA. Use Sr. BA instead Join our workshop to get more tips http://thebamentor.com/cbap-application-workshops.html Join our workshop to get more tips http://thebamentor.com/cbap-application-workshops.html

Application BAPM Hour on Project RMC Elicitation Join our workshop to get more tips http://thebamentor.com/cbap-application-workshops.html

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