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Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP®) Certification Guide: Syllabus, Eligibility, Exam & Cost

Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) training at Simplilead: live, instructor-led business certification with hands-on practice, expert trainers and real-world application.

What is the Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP®) course?

Master Certified Business Analysis Professional with the Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) training at Simplilead. Designed around practice rather than slideware, this live course helps you build genuine, lasting capability in business analysis and apply it the moment you return to work.

What is Certified Business Analysis Professional training about?

This course gives you a clear, structured path through how to elicit, analyse and communicate requirements that lead to the right solution. You will learn the underlying principles, when and why to apply them, and how to avoid the mistakes teams make in practice. Sessions are interactive and discussion-led, so you build understanding you can defend on the job — not just exam recall.

Key highlights of the CBAP course

  • Live, instructor-led training delivered by experienced practitioners
  • Hands-on activities, real-world examples and case discussions in every session
  • Practical focus on applying Certified Business Analysis Professional in your own role and organisation
  • Downloadable course materials and reference guides to keep
  • Small-group format with room for your specific questions
  • Certificate of participation from Simplilead, plus guidance toward certification

Skills you will gain

The Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) program is built around the capabilities that matter in business analysis:

  • Eliciting and documenting clear requirements
  • Modelling processes and analysing stakeholders
  • Defining solution scope and acceptance criteria
  • Facilitating workshops and resolving conflicting needs
  • Validating that solutions deliver real value
  • Communicating analysis to technical and business audiences

Who should attend?

This Certified Business Analysis Professional course is ideal for business analysts, product owners, consultants and professionals who bridge business needs and solutions. There are no rigid prerequisites — just an interest in doing the work well and a willingness to take part in the hands-on sessions.

Why train with Simplilead?

We focus on outcomes, not slideware. Expert trainers, practice-led sessions and ongoing learner support mean you finish the CBAP training able to turn ambiguous business needs into solutions that deliver value — with a credential that signals real capability to employers.

The programme runs for 2 days of live, instructor-led training and leads to a credential awarded by International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA). The certification exam fee is included in the course price.

Who should take the Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP®) course?

Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP®) training is designed for professionals who want to apply it in their current or next role, including:

  • Professionals seeking certification
  • Career switchers
  • Team leads

What are the prerequisites for Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP®)?

  • Basic understanding of the domain

Live instructor-led training

Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP®)

2 Days | Live ClassesExam fee included

What will you learn in the Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP®) course?

By the end of the training you will be able to:

  • Master core concepts
  • Real-world application
  • Pass the certification exam

What is the Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP®) syllabus?

The curriculum is delivered over 2 days and covers 5 modules:

  1. Module 1: Business Analysis Foundations

    • The role of the business analyst
    • Key concepts and terminology
    • Planning the analysis approach
    • Stakeholder analysis
  2. Module 2: Requirements Elicitation

    • Elicitation techniques
    • Running effective workshops
    • Documenting requirements
    • Confirming and validating needs
  3. Module 3: Analysis & Modelling

    • Process and data modelling
    • Defining solution scope
    • Prioritising requirements
    • Managing requirements and traceability
  4. Module 4: Solution Evaluation

    • Acceptance and evaluation criteria
    • Assessing solution performance
    • Identifying improvement opportunities
    • Communicating value
  5. Module 5: Collaboration & Communication

    • Working with stakeholders
    • Resolving conflicting needs
    • Presenting analysis clearly
    • Supporting implementation

What is the Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP®) exam format?

The credential is awarded by International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA). The exam fee is included with this course.

CBAP requires 7,500 hours of business analysis work experience in the last 10 years; CCBA requires 3,750 hours. Both require 35 hours of professional development (this course contributes).

QuestionsCBAP: 120 case-study and scenario-based questions. CCBA: 130 questions. ECBA: 50 questions
DurationCBAP: 3.5 hours. CCBA: 3 hours. ECBA: 1 hour
FormatBased on the BABOK Guide v3
DeliveryOnline proctored via PSI or at a PSI test centre
Certification validity3 years (ECBA does not expire)
RenewalCBAP/CCBA: earn 60 CDUs per 3-year cycle

How much does the Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP®) course cost?

Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP®) training with SimpliLEAD costs ₹24,999 (US$1,795), inclusive of the certification exam fee. Pricing covers 2 days of live training, courseware and post-class support. Check the course page for current schedules, offers and local-currency pricing.

Frequently asked questions

How is the Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP®) training delivered?

The Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP®) certification training is delivered as live, instructor-led online classes over 2 days, in small interactive batches with hands-on exercises and real-world examples. You also get session recordings, courseware, and post-class support. Weekday and weekend Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP®) batches are available, and corporate/in-house delivery can be arranged.

Can I take the Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP®) course online?

Yes. The Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP®) certification training is available as live online classes you can join from anywhere, alongside classroom batches in select locations. Both formats cover the same syllabus and prepare you for the Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP®) certification.

Who should attend the Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP®) course?

The Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP®) training course is ideal for Professionals seeking certification, Career switchers, and Team leads.

What are the prerequisites for the Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP®) certification?

You should have basic understanding of the domain. Beyond that, there are no formal prerequisites for the Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP®) training — our trainers take you from fundamentals to applied skills.

Who awards this certification?

The credential is awarded by the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA), aligned to the BABOK® Guide. Simplilead provides the training and exam preparation.

Does this course provide Professional Development / contact hours?

Yes. The training supplies the professional development hours IIBA requires toward eligibility, confirmed by a certificate of completion.

Is the exam fee included?

The IIBA exam is scheduled and paid directly with IIBA. Your course covers the full BABOK-aligned syllabus, practice questions, and exam technique so you're ready to pass.

What are the eligibility requirements?

They differ by level (ECBA, CCBA, CBAP) based on business-analysis experience and training hours. Our team helps you pick the right level and prepare your application.

Do you offer group or corporate training for Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP®)?

Yes. We run private cohorts for teams with tailored scheduling, and offer group discounts for three or more participants. Contact us for a corporate/in-house quote.

What is your rescheduling and refund policy?

You can reschedule to a later batch at no extra cost with advance notice. Refunds are handled per our published cancellation policy — reach out to support and we'll help you switch dates or process a refund.

Live instructor-led training

Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP®)

2 Days | Live ClassesExam fee included

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