This course
Business Analysis with AI
$2,000
One course from the outline.
Beginner friendly100% online, self-paced
Business Analysis with AI
The core of the program: the business analyst role, stakeholders, the development lifecycle and requirements, with AI tools used throughout.
What you will learn
Explain the business analyst's role across the software development lifecycle and work within agile and Scrum teams.
Identify stakeholders, run discovery sessions and manage expectations from first meeting to sign-off.
Elicit, document and prioritise requirements as user stories, acceptance criteria and process models.
Use AI tools to speed up research, documentation, analysis and requirements drafting.
Course modules
Four modules, in the order you take them.
4
modules
22
weeks
- 017 weeks
What is Business Analysis?
The Business Analyst Operating System
Weeks 1–7
- 024 weeks
Software System Development Lifecycle
Weeks 8–11
- 037 weeks
Stakeholder Mastery
Weeks 12–18
- 044 weeks
Requirements Mastery
Weeks 19–22
What you will build
The stakeholder and requirements work in this course feeds two of the program's portfolio pieces.
Project 01
Map stakeholders for a business case, plan discovery interviews and summarise findings into a problem statement.
Skills shown
- Stakeholder analysis
- Interviewing
- Problem framing
Skills you'll learn
- Business analysis
- Stakeholder management
- Requirements elicitation
- User stories and acceptance criteria
- Process modelling
- Software development lifecycle
- Agile and Scrum
- AI-assisted analysis
Certification pathway
This course prepares fellows for this industry certification. Exams are taken with the certifying body, and exam fees are paid separately.
IIBA
ECBA (entry level), with a path to CCBA and CBAP
Prepared in
CBAP requires several years of documented business analysis work experience. Most career changers start with ECBA and move up as they gain experience.
Prerequisites and requirements
Prior experience
None. No technical or business analysis background is needed.
Language
Good written and spoken English.
Equipment
A laptop or desktop computer and a reliable internet connection. A phone or tablet alone is not enough for the tools used.
How learning works at FairChild
Fully online and self-paced
Study from anywhere, on your own schedule, through the FairChild learning portal.
Learn by doing
Every course ends with practical work, and the projects build a portfolio employers can review.
Choose your pace
Finish in 6 months on the accelerated track or spread the work over 12 months.
Join the fellows community
Connect with other FairChild fellows working through the same courses.
Add mentorship and career support
Pair the program with Guided Mentorship & Career Development, or join through the FairChild Fellowship, for interview preparation and career coaching.
Take it on its own, or with the full program
Full program
Business Innovation Institute
$5,000$9,750
All 11 courses, all projects, 6- or 12-month access.
- Business Analysis with AI(this course)
- Change Management for Serious People
- Product Development
- Salesforce BA & Exam Prep
- Quality Testing
- Microsoft DevOps
- Agile & Scrum
- SQL for BA
- Advanced Excel
- UI/UX in Business Analysis
- IIBA CBAP
Only The Best Brains Teach at FairChild Institute
Our mentors aren't just teachers. They're practitioners solving real problems with data every day.
CRM Platform & Projects
Oluwaseyi Allison
I work in CRM every day. I teach project delivery from the field, not the textbook.
Data Analytics & Business Intelligence
Malik Pelumi Bello
Data and BI are my world. I teach you to make numbers tell a story.
Business analysis
Baba Nureni-Yusuf
BA is where I made my name. I teach the craft and the interview game.
Agile and Scrum Mastery
Babajide Onabajo
Agile is how I run teams. I teach Scrum without the jargon.
Salesforce Service Cloud with Projects
Debo Fafore
I build on Service Cloud. I teach solutions that survive go-live.
Salesforce Essentials
Samson Bavo
Salesforce got me in the door. I teach the essentials that still do.
Salesforce Sales Cloud
Sophie Mokah
I live in Sales Cloud. I teach setups that help teams sell.
Data Analytics & Business Intelligence
Qahhar Okenla
BI is my thing. I teach dashboards people actually open.
Salesforce Experience Cloud
Ogenna Odebatu
Experience Cloud is my space. I teach portals built for real users.
Triple Play Course B - Salesforce Flow Automation Implementations
Niloy Debnath
Flow is what I do. I teach automations that work on day one.
Triple Play Course A - 8+ Salesforce Project Implementation
Oladipo Ojo
8+ projects in. I teach Salesforce how it's done on the job.
Triple Play Course C - Salesforce Admin Platforms Implementations
Olanrewaju Badiru (Ola B)
Admin platforms are my lane. I teach configs built for production.
CRM Platform & Projects
Oluwaseyi Allison
I work in CRM every day. I teach project delivery from the field, not the textbook.
Data Analytics & Business Intelligence
Malik Pelumi Bello
Data and BI are my world. I teach you to make numbers tell a story.
Business analysis
Baba Nureni-Yusuf
BA is where I made my name. I teach the craft and the interview game.
Agile and Scrum Mastery
Babajide Onabajo
Agile is how I run teams. I teach Scrum without the jargon.
Salesforce Service Cloud with Projects
Debo Fafore
I build on Service Cloud. I teach solutions that survive go-live.
Salesforce Essentials
Samson Bavo
Salesforce got me in the door. I teach the essentials that still do.
Salesforce Sales Cloud
Sophie Mokah
I live in Sales Cloud. I teach setups that help teams sell.
Data Analytics & Business Intelligence
Qahhar Okenla
BI is my thing. I teach dashboards people actually open.
Salesforce Experience Cloud
Ogenna Odebatu
Experience Cloud is my space. I teach portals built for real users.
Triple Play Course B - Salesforce Flow Automation Implementations
Niloy Debnath
Flow is what I do. I teach automations that work on day one.
Triple Play Course A - 8+ Salesforce Project Implementation
Oladipo Ojo
8+ projects in. I teach Salesforce how it's done on the job.
Triple Play Course C - Salesforce Admin Platforms Implementations
Olanrewaju Badiru (Ola B)
Admin platforms are my lane. I teach configs built for production.
CRM Platform & Projects
Oluwaseyi Allison
I work in CRM every day. I teach project delivery from the field, not the textbook.
Data Analytics & Business Intelligence
Malik Pelumi Bello
Data and BI are my world. I teach you to make numbers tell a story.
Business analysis
Baba Nureni-Yusuf
BA is where I made my name. I teach the craft and the interview game.
Agile and Scrum Mastery
Babajide Onabajo
Agile is how I run teams. I teach Scrum without the jargon.
Salesforce Service Cloud with Projects
Debo Fafore
I build on Service Cloud. I teach solutions that survive go-live.
Salesforce Essentials
Samson Bavo
Salesforce got me in the door. I teach the essentials that still do.
Salesforce Sales Cloud
Sophie Mokah
I live in Sales Cloud. I teach setups that help teams sell.
Data Analytics & Business Intelligence
Qahhar Okenla
BI is my thing. I teach dashboards people actually open.
Salesforce Experience Cloud
Ogenna Odebatu
Experience Cloud is my space. I teach portals built for real users.
Triple Play Course B - Salesforce Flow Automation Implementations
Niloy Debnath
Flow is what I do. I teach automations that work on day one.
Triple Play Course A - 8+ Salesforce Project Implementation
Oladipo Ojo
8+ projects in. I teach Salesforce how it's done on the job.
Triple Play Course C - Salesforce Admin Platforms Implementations
Olanrewaju Badiru (Ola B)
Admin platforms are my lane. I teach configs built for production.
FAQ
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