certifications

Business Analysis Certification

Get Certified with PMD Africa

PMD Africa is proud to offer the following performance improving Business Analysis qualifications to help improve both individuals and teams, as well as their contribution to organisational performance.

In partnership with Duke Corporate Education and StrategyEx, PMD Africa offers you the ability to obtain a Foundational Certificate in Business Analysis. Earning a Foundational Certificate highlights your knowledge and skills within the Business Analysis discipline.

For practitioners who would like to master the subjects associated with business analysis; PMD Africa, in partnership with Duke Corporate Education, offers a Professional Certificate. Obtaining the Professional Certificate allows you to add credentials after your title, and proclaims you as an expert in your field.

CERTIFICATE ACCREDITATIONS

Foundational certificate

professional certificate

course delivery methods

Public Classroom

Courses presented for individuals at a public location - Facilitator presents the course.

eLearning Course

Course material sent to you digitally. Complete the course at your own pace from home / work.

On Site Training

Courses presented for teams at your organisation – Facilitator presents the course.

FOUNDATIONAL CERTIFICATE
BUSINESS ANALYSIS

3 courses over 2 years

Earning a Foundational Certificate in Business Analysis highlights your knowledge and skills within the Business Analysis discipline.

STEP 1

The course below MUST be taken:

Fundamentals of Business Analysis

STEP 2

At least 1 course MUST be taken from the following course category: (Maximum 2)

Defining needs and solution scope
Eliciting and managing requirements
Analyzing benefits and refining solutions
Enterprise Business Analysis
Facilitation techniques for Business Analysis
Testing techniques for tracing and validating requirements
Business data modeling
Business process modeling
Developing use cases

OPTIONAL

If only 1 course was taken in step 2, you MUST take 1 course from any of the following course categories:

Project Management Courses
Business Analysis Courses
Business Skills Courses
Agile & Lean Courses

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PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATE
BUSINESS ANALYSIS

7 courses over 4 years

Obtaining the Professional Certificate in Business Analysis allows you to add credentials after your title, and proclaims you as an expert in your field.

STEP 1

The course below MUST be taken:

Fundamentals of Business Analysis

STEP 2

At least 4 courses MUST be taken from the following course category:

Defining needs and solution scope
Eliciting and managing requirements
Analyzing benefits and refining solutions
Enterprise Business Analysis
Facilitation techniques for Business Analysis
Testing techniques for tracing and validating requirements
Business data modeling
Business process modeling
Developing use cases

OPTIONAL

No more than 2 courses MAY be taken from any of the following course categories:

Project Management Courses
Business Analysis Courses
Business Skills Courses
Agile & Lean Courses

NOTE

Delivering Agile Projects with Scrum deliveries offered prior to January 1, 2016 can qualify as the ‘Required’ course in lieu of Agile Projects: Keys to Getting Started.
Students must adhere to the restrictions specified on the specific course pages.
Each course may be applied to only one master's or professional certificate.

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