Professional training course · PSM-003
Certificate in Business Analysis
Every business is amidst a perpetual state of evolution, rendering decision-making more intricate and fraught with risk. Managers must grasp the significant drivers of…
- 5 daysClassroom or online
- 16Upcoming dates
- 8Cities
- £2,250Fees from
Course overview
Course Overview
Every business is amidst a perpetual state of evolution, rendering decision-making more intricate and fraught with risk. Managers must grasp the significant drivers of change and the trajectory of change across markets, competition, technology, and business models. This comprehension is essential for evaluating the viability of sustainable growth and pinpointing the strategic development decisions required to transition today's organization into tomorrow's.
In this Certificate in Business Analysis training course, you'll gain insights into the dynamics of change within the global business landscape. Armed with this understanding, you'll then craft strategic and operational plans to underpin competitive excellence as your company charts its course forward.
Course Objectives
By the end of this training course, you will be able to:
- Identify the main trends in the business as it develops
- Evaluate the performance of the organisation up to now
- Introduce innovative and differentiating activities in your business model
- Align and coordinate strategic and operational programmes and projects
- Introduce leading-edge tools and techniques of performance forecasting
Designed for
This training course is suitable for a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:
- Experienced business analysts and strategic planners
- Specialists in financial management
- Human resource development managers
- Specialists in operational management
- Systems analysts and business process designers
- Marketing and commercial staff
- Organisational development staff
- Anyone about to move into one of the roles described above
Course outline
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1Day One: Megatrends - The New Global Economic Structure
- The major forces affecting business and the forecast trend.
- Business strategy in the post-COVID business environment
- Globalisation versus deglobalisation in business decisions
- The concept of strategic alignment
- How to align strategic and operational plans
- The new framework of an effective strategy
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2Day Two: Financial and Non-financial Dimensions of Business
- Financial evaluation of a business
- The financial “anatomy” of an organisation
- Balancing profitability, liquidity and gearing
- Non-financial evaluation of a business
- Framework for non-financial analysis
- Application of the ‘Balanced Scorecard’
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3Day Three: Assessing the Future Potential of a Business
- Tools and techniques of market and business analysis
- Hearing and understanding the “voice of the customer”
- Measuring and managing the impact of the product life-cycle
- Forecasting the future potential of a business
- Managing crisis and controlling recovery
- Identifying future organisational development priorities
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4Day Four: Innovation and Risk in Business Development
- Developing innovative offerings and business models
- Evolutionary and revolutionary innovation
- The impact of disruptive innovation
- Risk analysis in business decisions
- Identifying the right risk to take
- Tools and techniques of risk management
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5Day Five: Value Migration and Developing People for the Future
- What is the significance of value migration?
- Internal and external value migration
- The impact of value migration on strategy and structure
- Developing human capability for the future of the company
- The challenge of managing the agile organisation
- People development in a rapidly changing world
Schedule
Dates and fees
16 upcoming dates in 8 cities. Fees are per delegate; bring colleagues and every seat is discounted. Every date can also be joined live online for £1,280.
No dates in this city right now. Request a quotation and we will suggest the nearest date.
Join the class in real time from your office or home: live sessions with the trainer, group discussion, course materials and a certificate of completion. Joining details are emailed before the course starts.
Questions
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Certificate in Business Analysis course?
The course runs over 5 days of classroom training, usually Monday to Friday.
When is the next Certificate in Business Analysis course?
The next public date is 16 - 20 Nov 2026 in Istanbul. There are 16 upcoming dates in total.
Where is this course held?
Upcoming sessions run in Istanbul, Barcelona, Vienna, Amsterdam, Paris, Munich, Kuala Lumpur, London.
Can I take Certificate in Business Analysis online?
Yes. Every date can also be joined live online in a virtual classroom with the trainer, for £1,280 per participant. Choose "Live online" in the dates table when you register.
How much does the course cost?
Fees start from £2,250 per delegate, depending on the city. Fees include tuition and course materials.
Do participants receive a certificate?
Yes. Delegates who complete the course receive a London Leadership Management Innovation certificate of completion.
Can this course be delivered in-house for our team?
Yes. LLMI can tailor and deliver this course privately for your organisation at your premises or in one of our training cities.
Course information last updated 14 November 2026.
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