Agile Analysis Certification

(IIBA-AAC.AQ1)/ISBN:978-1-64459-362-2

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Get certified by the leading authority in business analysis, IIBA with the course Agile Analysis Certification. The course is the IIBA Guide to Agile Analysis, which assists teams to learn how Agile interacts with business analysis. It addresses both the need and demand for agile and analyst communities to collaborate and transform project delivery. The course is a complete learning package to make you prepare for IIBA-AAC certification with the IIBA-AAC test prep.

Here's what you will get

The IIBA®-AAC Agile Analysis certification recognizes the integration of Agile and business analysis. It addresses a multi-level, rolling planning model to help practitioners, teams, and organizations manage business analysis work, so they can quickly leverage learning and discover what provides the most actual value. This rolling wave planning model is presented using three horizons which provide context and scope for lower levels. The three horizons are: the Strategy Horizon, the Initiative Horizon, and the Delivery Horizon.

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9+ Lessons | 89+ Exercises | 60+ Quizzes | 77+ Flashcards | 77+ Glossary of terms

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50+ Pre Assessment Questions | 50+ Post Assessment Questions |

Here's what you will learn

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Lessons 1: Introduction

  • Purpose of the Agile Extension to the BABOK® Guide
  • What is Agile Business Analysis?
  • Structure

Lessons 2: The Agile Mindset

  • What is an Agile Mindset?
  • The Agile Mindset, Methodologies, and Frameworks
  • Applying the Agile Mindset
  • Agile Extension and the Agile Manifesto
  • The Business Analysis Core Concept Model™
  • Principles of Agile Business Analysis
  • The Business Analysis Core Concept Model™ and the Principles of Agile Business Analysis

Lessons 3: Analysis at Multiple Horizons

  • Overview of the Three Horizons
  • Agility at Each Horizon
  • Predictive, Iterative, and Adaptive Planning

Lessons 4: Strategy Horizon

  • Purpose
  • Description
  • Elements
  • Time Frames
  • Feedback and Learning
  • Applying the Principles of Agile Business Analysis
  • Techniques

Lessons 5: Initiative Horizon

  • Purpose
  • Description
  • Elements
  • Time Frame
  • Feedback and Learning
  • Applying the Principles of Agile Business Analysis
  • Techniques

Lessons 6: Delivery Horizon

  • Purpose
  • Description
  • Elements
  • Time Frames
  • Feedback and Learning
  • Applying the Principles of Agile Analysis at the Delivery Horizon of Planning
  • Techniques

Appendix A: Techniques

  • Backlog Refinement
  • Behaviour Driven Development
  • Impact Mapping
  • Job Stories
  • Kano Analysis
  • Minimal Viable Product
  • Personas
  • Planning Workshops
  • Portfolio Kanban
  • Product Roadmap
  • Purpose Alignment Model
  • Real Options
  • Relative Estimation
  • Retrospectives
  • Reviews
  • Spikes
  • Storyboarding
  • Story Decomposition
  • Story Elaboration
  • Story Mapping
  • User Stories
  • Value Modelling
  • Value Stream Mapping
  • Visioning

Appendix B: Mapping BABOK Guide Tasks to Horizons

Appendix C: Summary of Changes from Agile Extension to the BABOK® Guide version 1

Exam FAQs

Although there are no prerequisites for the specialized certifications, we highly recommend business analysis experience and some experience working in the specialized area.

$400 USD ($250USD for member, $400USD for non-member, and $225USD for corporate member)

The exam contains 85 questions.

120 minutes

IIBA does not provide scores or scoring percentages for any of the certification exams.

You must wait for IIBA to receive your exam result from the testing provider and upload it to your IIBA profile before you can pay and schedule your rewrite exam. This may take up to 24 hours from your exam day. As soon as your score is uploaded into your IIBA profile account, you will receive an e-mail from IIBA instructing you on your next steps to pay the exam rewrite fee and to schedule your rewrite of the exam. To schedule your rewrite, you are required to pay the rewrite fee to IIBA first.