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ECBA™ Exam Prep Course

ECBA Exam Preparation course endorsed by IIBA PD Hours / CDU : 21

Delivered Live by Adaptive US Inc. | Course Fee: AUD $715 + GST


ECBA™ Exam Prep Course delivered live by some of the people behind the development of the BABOK® v3 and the IIBA® exam questions!

This program comes with a 100% success guarantee (exclusions, terms and conditions apply – see below).

Get the help you need to pass the ECBA™ exam through this program where you will get access to:

  • 16 hours of live, interactive training with a highly experienced trainer
  • 12 hours of exam preparation tutorials, run live fortnightly for 1 hour each
  • 6-month access to a self-paced learning platform which includes 100+ e-Learning videos and 1,000+ practice ECBA™ exam questions
  • 6 ECBA™ mock exams (full length)
  • Printable study guide
  • Audiobooks + flashcards + mindmaps
  • BABOK glossary
  • ECBA™ exam application filing support
  • 2 exam rewrite fees (USD $95 each) if you don’t pass your exam, as part of 100% success guarantee (see more details and terms & conditions below)
About Adaptive US

This course is delivered by Adaptive US Inc. (US Tax Identification Number: 36-4876062).

Adaptive US Inc. (Adaptive) is a US-based Business Analysis training company that has assisted 1,300+ professionals obtain their IIBA® certification. It provides a 100% success or 100% refund guarantee for all its instructor-led IIBA® certification training.

Some of Adaptive’s trainers have been part of the BABOK® authoring and exam question setting teams.

Recognising Adaptive’s similar goals and complementary course offering, IRM Training is now offering IIBA® Certification Exam Preparation courses from Adaptive to customers in Australia and the wider APAC.

Certification Process

Step #1 – Complete 21 Professional Development Hours (PD Hours).

Step #2 – Complete Study Guide, Vocabulary and Chapter based questions

Step #3 – Complete ECBA™ exam simulation

Step #4 – Apply for the ECBA™ exam

Step #5 – Schedule the ECBA™ online exam

Step #6 – Sit for the exam

ECBA™ exam is a remote proctored exam that requires a laptop or desktop with internet connection, webcam and microphone.

Is This the Right Course For You?

This IIBA® ECBA™ Exam Prep course is suitable for:

  • New Business Analysts with 0-2 years experience.
  • People who are switching roles to become a Business Analyst
  • Managers and non BAs who perform business analysis tasks in their role

There is no prerequisite to attend this course.

Learning Outcomes
The ECBA™ Exam Prep course is intended for those responsible for business analysis at the entry level. Successfully completing this training program prepares you for a higher level of job performance. You will gain practical experience using foundational techniques that entry level business analysis professionals are likely to use in their first two years of employment.

In this certification course you will learn:

  • ECBA™ exam preparation process
  • Business Analysis terminologies used in the BABOK®
  • 6 Knowledge Areas, 30 Tasks and 50 Techniques covered in the BABOK®
  • How to answer ECBA™ exam questions through practice knowledge-based questions
  • ECBA™ exam application process
  • Tips on how to pass the ECBA™ exam in the first attempt!
Course Session Plan

Session 1

Introduction

  • Participant and Faculty Introductions
  • Course Intro and Test Taking Tips
  • Intro to Business Analysis
  • BABOK® Key Terminologies
  • BABOK® Techniques Overview

Session 2

Business Analysis Planning and Monitoring

  • Knowledge Area Introduction
  • Techniques for BA Planning
  • BA Planning and Monitoring Tasks
    • Planning Business Analysis Approaches
    • Planning Stakeholder Engagement
    • Planning BA Governance
    • Planning BA Information Management
    • Identifying BA Performance Improvements
  • Knowledge-based Questions

Elicitation and Collaboration

  • Knowledge Area Introduction
  • Techniques for Elicitation and Collaboration

Session 3

Elicitation and Collaboration (continuing from Session 2)

  • Elicitation and Collaboration Tasks
    • Preparing for Elicitation
    • Conducting Elicitation
    • Confirming Elicitation Outputs
    • Communicating Business Analysis Information
    • Managing Stakeholder Collaboration
  • Knowledge-based Questions

Requirements Life Cycle Management

  • Knowledge Area Introduction
  • Techniques for Requirements Life Cycle Management
  • Requirements Life Cycle Management Tasks
    • Trace requirements
    • Maintain requirements
    • Prioritise requirements
    • Assess requirements changes
    • Approve requirements
  • Knowledge based questions
  • Techniques overview for Strategy Analysis and Solution Evaluation
  • Application Filing – PD Hours Discussion

Session 4

Requirements Analysis and Design Definition

  • Knowledge Area Introduction
  • Techniques for Requirements Analysis and Design Definition
  • Requirements Analysis and Design Definition Tasks
    • Specifying and Modeling Requirements
    • Verifying Requirements
    • Validating Requirements
    • Defining Requirements Architecture
    • Defining Design Options
    • Analysing Potential Value and Recommend Solution
  • Filing PD Hours
  • Knowledge-based Questions

In addition to the above instructor-led sessions, 12 fortnightly, one-hour live tutorials are also available for you to attend.

About Remote Course Delivery

This course is delivered by Adaptive US Inc. (Adaptive).

After you have completed your booking and full payment has been received, Adaptive will email you access details to its Learning Management System (LMS) within 1 business day. Links to the live class sessions will be published to the LMS and you can also access the self-guided study resources anytime for 6 months.

The live sessions are run on the GoToMeeting app. Please note that you will need to download the app and register an account (if you have not already got one). Using the GoToMeeting app as an attendee is free.

About 100% Success Guarantee by Adaptive US Inc

This course is delivered by Adaptive US Inc. (Adaptive).

Adaptive aims to help you pass your certification exam in your first try and offers a 100% success guarantee for this course.

  1. If you fail your exam, Adaptive would pay for your exam re-sit fee.
  2. If you fail your exam again, Adaptive would pay for your second exam re-sit fee.
  3. If you fail for the third time, Adaptive would refund your full course fee minus the exam re-sit fees.

Success Guarantee Terms & Conditions

Conditions to avail exam rewrite fees for the first unsuccessful attempt:

  • Full attendance on the enrolled live training sessions.
  • Pass all the 6 exam simulations (available 24/7 in the Learning Management System) before sitting on the exam.
  • Sit on the exam within 6 months of completing the live training session.
  • Be an active IIBA® member and must have an active IIBA® application status.

Support from Adaptive for the first unsuccessful attempt:

  • Adaptive shall pay the exam retake fees for the second attempt subject to meeting the conditions of the success guarantee listed above.
  • Total liability is limited to one-time USD $95 for ECBA™ exam. This will be paid by Adaptive to IIBA® upon submission of the proof of failure.
  • Re-sit for one complete training at no extra cost.
  • 3 months access to the learning portal at no extra cost (from the time of reporting failure).

Conditions to avail exam rewrite fees for the second unsuccessful attempt:

  • The time gap between the first and second exams is at least 6 weeks but not more than 12 weeks.
  • Inform Adaptive about your unsuccessful attempt within 2 business days so that an Adaptive staff can discuss and devise suitable exam strategies for your next attempt.
  • Retake and pass all the exam simulations in the question bank for the enrolled course.
  • Be an active IIBA® member and must have an active IIBA® application status.

Support from Adaptive for the second unsuccessful attempt:

  • Adaptive shall pay the exam retake fees for the third attempt subject to meeting the conditions of the success guarantee listed above.
  • Total liability is limited to one-time USD $95 for ECBA™ exam. This will be paid by Adaptive to IIBA® upon submission of the proof of failure.
  • Attend up to 6 fortnightly exam prep tutorials at no extra cost.
  • 3 months access to the learning portal at no extra cost (from the time of reporting failure).
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COURSE DATES & BOOKINGS

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Anywhere (Remote Delivery)6, 7, 13, 14 April 2024
Anywhere (Remote Delivery)4, 5, 11, 12 May 2024
Anywhere (Remote Delivery)1, 2, 8, 9 June 2024
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Course hours during standard time (7 April – 6 October 2024):

  • AEST: 12:00pm – 4:00pm (ACT, NSW, QLD, TAS, VIC)
  • ACST: 11:30am – 3:30pm (SA)
  • AWST: 10:00am – 2:00pm (WA)

NOTE: On 6 April 2024 the course hours are 1pm – 5pm AEDT. From 7 April 2024 when daylight saving ends, the course hours are 12pm – 4pm AEST.

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