Comparison between cbap and cpre v2.0

1. Comparison between CBAP and CPRE
April 2016

2. CBAP/CCBA vs. CPRE-FL
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Aspect Certified Business Analysis Professional
(CBAP) / Certificate of Competency in
business analysis (CCBA)
Certified Professional in
Requirements Engineering
(CPRE - FL)
Body IIBA, Canada IREB, Germany
Minimum
experience
CCBA : 3750 Hours of BA exp. ~ 3 years as
a BA, CBAP: 7500 Hours of BA exp. ~ 6
years as a BA
None 
Training fees INR 20000 INR 20000
Exam Fees INR 35000 INR 9000
Total cost 55000 29000
Popular in USA, Canada, Australia, India Mainland Europe, Malaysia, SA

3. CBAP/CCBA vs. CPRE-FL
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One will not be eligible for CBAP
unless having minimum 5 years of
dedicated BA experience.
Plus the certification cost is 4 times
that of CPRE.

4. CBAP/CCBA vs. CPRE-FL
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Aspect CBAP / CCBA CPRE-FL
Recommended
book
Business analysis body of
Knowledge
Requirements engineering
fundamentals
Focus Enterprise analysis and
requirements analysis
Requirements analysis
Training
requirements
21 Hours
Mandatory
21 Hours
Recommended
Exam pattern Objective, 150 questions Objective, 40 questions
Negative marking
No. of certified
professionals
Approx. 6000 Approx. 24000

5. CBAP/CCBA vs. CPRE-FL
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CBAP expects thorough knowledge of
enterprise analysis.
Many software BAs may not have
significant knowledge of enterprise
analysis.

6. CBAP/CCBA vs. CPRE-FL
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Aspect CBAP / CCBA CPRE-FL
Market
recognition
CCBA : Low CBAP : High Medium
Program
deliverables
Business case, RM plan, BRD
Solution evaluation
System requirements document
Use case, Activity diagram,
Class diagram, State diagram
Prep. time 150 to 200 100 to 150
References 2 None
Exam Online only, Prometric center Online / Paper based
Recommended
for
Senior business analysts Entry level / mid level business
analysts

7. 1
Enterprise
analysis
2
BA
Planning
3
Elicitation
4
Analysis
5
Req.
Management
6
Soln.
Assessment
CPRE - FL
1
Elicitation
2
Analysis
Strong
emphasis
on UML
3
Req.
Management
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Knowledge areas covered
7
CBAP/CCBA

8. Our recommendations
• CPRE as the first level certification
• Recommended for both junior and
senior business analysts
• CBAP as the 2nd level certification.
• Recommended only for senior
business analysts
• Our integrated programs makes
participants ready for both
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