QAI’s Business Analyst certifications aim to help candidates effectively bridge the knowledge and language gap between the business and IT communities. Certification is recommended as a means to define the Common Body of Knowledge for the practice of business analysis and evaluate an individual’s ability to apply that knowledge to practice.
QAI’s certification offerings in Business Analysis are:
Certified Associate Business Analyst(CABA): A Foundation Level Certification for Software Developers, System Analysts and fresh engineers. CABA demonstrates professional competence in the Practice of Requirement Gathering and Management, Knowledge of delivery process and Management and Communication Skills
Certified Software Business Analyst(CSBA): A Practitioner Level Certification for Business Analysts, Project Managers/Leads and Software Architects. CSBA demonstrates proficiency in application of business analysis skills to real life scenarios and managing the link between the Business & IT communities.
Certification Details
| Category | Certified Associate Business Analyst (CABA) | Certified Software Business Analyst (CSBA) |
|---|---|---|
| Level | Associate | Practitioner |
| Eligibility (Any one) |
– 3 year or 4 year degree – 2 year degree and 1 year experience in the information services field – 3 years experience in the information services field |
– 4 year degree and 2 years experience in the information services field – 3 year degree and 3 years experience in the information services field – 2 year degree and 4 years experience in the information services field – 6 years experience in the information services field |
| Domain Knowledge | NA | Working, or have worked at any time within the prior 18 months, in the field within covered by the certification designation |
| Target Audience | – Software Testers & Developers who want to move to make a career in Business Analysis – System Analysts – Non IT professionals interested in shifting to Software Business Analysis – Fresh IT/engineering graduates – Students pursuing MBA, MCA, BCA and similar courses |
– Business Analysts / System Analysts / IT Analysts – Software Developers and Testers with prior experience – Project Leads – Architects and Leads |
| Skill Categories | Eight | Nine |
| Exam Duration (in Hrs) | 2 Hours | 4 Hours |
| Exam Pattern | 2 Parts: – 50 MC questions – 10 Essay questions |
4 Parts: – 50 MC questions – 10 Essay questions – 50 MC questions – 10 Essay questions |
| Passing Criteria | 75% (Average Score of the 2 parts) | 75% (Average Score of the 4 parts) |
| Validity (in yrs) | 3 Years | 3 Years |
| Fee | $ 100.00 | $ 350.00 |
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