IT Business Analyst

Program Description

Today’s high power organizations need highly skilled business analysts to help guide their organizations to success in the most efficient, user friendly way possible. SAIT Polytechnic is a leading provider of IT skills in Calgary, and offers this exciting program to build your skills in business analytics. From the software development lifecycle (SDLC), Agile project management, requirements gathering and analysis, to change management and strategic enterprise analysis, we have you covered.

Following the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA) Business Analyst Body of Knowledge, you will prepare yourself to be an effective Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP - This certification requires fulfilling a number of requirements from the IIBA.)

To receive the SAIT Certificate of achievement, you must complete all 11 courses. You will have 5 (five) years from your start date to complete this certificate of achievement. Please contact us at 403.284.8401 or emailict.ConEd.info@sait.ca for more information.

Program Overview

Your Career

• Conventional Business Analyst
• IT Business Analyst
• Operations and Maintenance Business Analyst

Progression

You have up to five years to complete all certificate courses. You must meet the graduation requirements as they exist at the time you register for your first course (see AC.3.1.1 Grading and Progression).

Admission Requirements

Program Outline

• CMPS 140 - Software Development Methodologies
• ENTR 004 - Consulting and Consensus Building Formerly ENTR 207
• MGMT 003 - Problem Solving and Decision Making Formerly MGMT 236
• MGMT 004 - Agile in Practice Formerly MGMT 296
• MNGT 009 - Business Process Management Formerly MNGT 203
• MNGT 120 - Requirements Gathering and Documentation
• MNGT 122 - Requirements Analysis and Assessment
• MNGT 124 - Mapping Business Processes
• MNGT 126 - Modeling Business Data
• MNGT 128 - Strategic Enterprise Analysis
• ORGB 101 - Understanding Change Formerly ORGB 218