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Agile Analysis: A Guide for Modern Business Analysts. 21 PDU

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21 IIBA® PDUs. Endorsed course. Agile business analysis at its finest: with theory, practice, and case studies.

What you'll learn:
  • 21 IIBA PDUs (11 hours of video + 10 hours of reading, tests, and exercises)
  • Completely updated course to match the business analysis needs in 2026
  • Principles of agile analysis and human-centred design (HCD)
  • Foundations of agile delivery, different modes of agile planning, estimation and analysis
  • Application of agile analysis to different levels: strategic, tactical, and operational
  • Prepare for IIBA(r) Agile Analysis Certification exam

2026 updated course:completely reworked syllabus and materials to make the course relevant to the modern times.

We live in a time when being adaptive is no longer a matter of choice - it is a matter of survival for business.

In this course, you will learn how to apply business analysis on three agile horizons:

  1. Strategic:help businesses make strategic decisions in agile context and scope and prioritise initiatives for delivery

  2. Tactical:help the teams understand real needs of their customers and scope projects accordingly

  3. Operational: navigate project delivery processes and guide the teams in delivery of products

More importantly, this course will help you build the mindset, skillset, and toolset for performing agile analysis in any organisation or industry. You will gain hands-on skills in business analysis techniques and methods that will help you define requirements, scope products, test ideas, and deliver real value.

This is a masterclass for Business Analysts who want to lead with empathy.

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This course is officially endorsed by the International Institute of Business Analysis™ (IIBA®) and qualifies for 21 professional development units for the purposes of certification.

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This course will offer:

  • Overview of business agility and application of business analysis to an agile organisation

  • Principles of Human-centred design in product development

  • Examples and practical explanations of agile analysis techniques

  • Case studies of how Generative AI can help you in common business analysis tasks

  • Explanation of the principles of agile analysis

  • A way to systematise your experience and bring it into a common BA method through the Agile extension to the BABOK®Guide

  • Quizzes with detailed explanations of the answers to check your knowledge

  • A sample set of IIBA®-AACexam questions with detailed explanations of answers to prepare for the exam

  • A way to earn a few extra PDUs/CDUs online: this course has been reviewed by IIBA experts and qualifies for 21 development units.

  • An official IIBA Endorsed Education Provider certificate of completion in addition to the standard Udemy certificate.

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The course is 100%aligned with the Agile extension to the Guide to the Business Analysis Body of Knowledge® (BABOK® Guide) - the key standard explaining the business analysis profession with relation to Agile environments. Created jointly by the IIBA and the Agile Alliance, it is probably the best and most comprehensive guide into how to perform agile analysis.

In addition to the Guide, IIBA offers a set of professional certifications for business analysis professionals including

  • Agile Analysis Certification (IIBA®-AAC) - one of the best regarded Agile certifications for business analysts.

This course helps prepare for the certification and has a set of sample exam questions to test your readiness.

But more importantly, it will help you become a better business analyst!


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Note: Analyst's Corner is an Endorsed Education Provider by IIBA®, which means the materials and references to IIBA® and its publications used in this course are licensed for us to do so. By enrolling in this course you support legal use of intellectual property and contribute to the development of business analysis profession.

All the trademarks belong to their rightful owners.

Syllabus

  • Introduction
  • Agile analysis overview
  • Intro to Agile
  • Strategy horizon
  • Techniques on strategy horizon
  • Initiative horizon
  • Techniques on initiative horizon
  • Delivery horizon
  • Techniques on delivery horizon
  • Sample IIBA(r)-AAC exam
  • Bonus videos and materials
  • Final words

Taught by

Igor Arkhipov | Analyst's corner

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