Module 2: The Competencies of a Business Analyst
- Personal qualities
- Business knowledge
- Professional techniques
- The development of competencies
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Master requirements engineering, stakeholder management and business modelling with the combined EXIN BCS Business Analysis Foundation and Practitioner programme. Built for aspiring and practising analysts across Kenya's banks, fintechs and consultancies, this instructor-led training prepares you for both BCS-quality-assured exams and the role that follows.
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Course Highlights
Eligibility Criteria
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Exam Format
Certification Cost
Who Can Take
What Is the Business Analysis Foundation and Practitioner Certification
And Why Does It Matter in Kenya?
Invensis Learning is an EXIN Accredited Training Provider in Kenya, approved to deliver official Business Analysis training using EXIN-aligned courseware and the EXIN Business Analysis Certification Preparation Guide.
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What's Included in Your Business Analysis Foundation and Practitioner Training
EXIN BCS-accredited digital courseware aligned to the official BoK
Live instructor-led training: 2-day Foundation (16 hours) + 2-day Practitioner (16 hours) — 32 hours total, at 8 hours per day
Topic-wise learning resources, exercises and knowledge checks
30 PDUs on completion of the training (16 Foundation + 16 Practitioner, credited as 30 combined)
Retake the training within 2 months at no additional cost
Recordings of all training sessions.
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Key Highlights
of the Business Analysis Foundation and Practitioner Training Course
Next: Eligibility Criteria
Business Analysis F&P Certification Eligibility in Kenya
Do You Qualify for the Business Analysis F&P Exam?
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The Career Payoff
Of Becoming a Certified Business Analyst
For Individuals
The Business Analysis Foundation and Practitioner training helps you move from understanding the discipline to applying it with confidence. Foundation grounds you in concepts and techniques; Practitioner proves you can use them in realistic project scenarios that employers recognise. Whether you are starting a business analysis career, switching from a testing or development role, or formalising years of practice, this combined programme gives you a complete, credible pathway aligned to the BCS Business Analysis Body of Knowledge.
If you want a globally respected credential that travels across Kenya's fintech, banking and public-sector projects, the BA F&P route is a clear step forward. You gain applied analysis skills, exam readiness and a certification employers trust.
- Earn two internationally recognised, BCS-quality-assured credentials in one programme
- Positions you for analyst roles across Kenya's banking, fintech and consulting sectors
- Builds practical skill in requirements engineering, elicitation and process modelling
- Strengthens stakeholder management and business case development capability
- Provides a clear entry-to-practitioner pathway with no formal prerequisites for Foundation
- Both certifications are for lifetime, with no renewal or continuing education required
- Opens progression toward the BCS International Diploma in Business Analysis
- Bridges the business and technology gap that Kenyan digital projects need filled
For Organizations
Group training in Business Analysis Foundation and Practitioner equips teams with a shared, structured approach to eliciting requirements, modelling processes and building business cases. The training can be delivered for IT, change and product functions. For organisations modernising core systems or scaling digital services, this programme creates a common analysis discipline that improves delivery quality and reduces costly rework.
If your teams struggle to translate business needs into clear, testable requirements, BA F&P group training gives them a proven framework. Analysts gain a standardised method for investigation, modelling and solution evaluation that leadership can rely on.
- Builds a consistent requirements and analysis language across delivery teams
- Reduces project failure by improving how needs are elicited and documented
- Standardises business modelling and stakeholder engagement practice
- Connects business strategy to the solutions your teams actually build
- Enables customised, BCS-aligned training for whole departments
- Strengthens governance over scope, requirements and change control
- Provides flexible live virtual or onsite delivery for teams in Kenya
- Develops in-house analysis capability that scales with digital growth
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Business Analysis F&P Exam Format in Kenya
Questions, Duration and Passing Criteria
The Business Analysis Foundation and Practitioner (BA F&P) exams validate your ability to perform structured business analysis across the full BA lifecycle, from strategic context analysis through to requirements engineering, solution evaluation, and benefits realisation. The certification focuses on key areas such as the business analysis process model, strategic analysis (PESTLE, Porter's Five Forces, MOST, SWOT), stakeholder analysis and engagement (Power/Interest grid, CATWOE, RACI), modelling business systems and processes, requirements engineering (elicitation, analysis, validation, management), business case development and investment appraisal, gap analysis, and benefits planning and realisation. It is designed for professionals who want to demonstrate their expertise in translating business needs into deliverable solutions and supporting successful change in real-world organisational environments.
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Business Analysis F&P Certification Cost in Kenya
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Who Should Take Business Analysis F&P Certification Training in Kenya?
Business Analysts
Project Managers
Product Owners
Requirement Engineers
Business Managers
Team Members
Business Change Managers
Analyst Demand and Earnings in Kenya
Why Certify as a Business Analyst?
Certified business analysts are in strong demand across Kenya as banks, fintechs and public agencies scale digital services and modernise core systems. In the Silicon Savannah, analysts who can translate business needs into clear requirements sit at the centre of every digital delivery, from M-PESA-linked products to e-government platforms. Demand runs from Business Analyst through Senior Analyst, Product Owner and Lead Business Analyst, and here is what the Kenyan market is telling us now.
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Business Analysis Foundation and Practitioner Certified Professionals in Kenya : Salary Insights and Trends
Hiring Companies in Kenya
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Market Forces Driving Analyst Demand in Kenya
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A Recognised Route to Analyst Roles in Kenya
Kenya's digital economy is expanding through fintech, banking modernisation and public-sector transformation, and employers increasingly separate certified analysts from the rest. Here is which side of that line you want to be on.
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How to Get Business Analysis F&P Certified in Kenya
Step-by-Step Certification Process
The Business Analysis certification path in Kenya is a streamlined two-exam track. Complete the 4-day Invensis Learning training, then sit both the Foundation and Practitioner exams (each 40 MCQ / 60 minutes / 65% pass / closed book). On passing both, you earn the Business Analysis Foundation and Practitioner credentials.
Module 3: Strategy Analysis
- The context for strategy
- The definition of strategy (Johnson, Scholes, and Whittington 2008)
- Strategy development
- External environment analysis
- Internal environment analysis
- SWOT analysis
- Executing strategy
Module 4: The Business Analysis Process Model
- An approach to problem-solving
- Stages of the business analysis process model
- Objectives of the process model stages
- Procedure for each process model stage
- Techniques used within each process model stage
Module 5: Investigation Techniques
- Interviews
- Observation
- Workshops
- Scenarios
- Prototyping
- Quantitative approaches
- Documenting the current situation
Module 6: Stakeholder Analysis and Management
- Stakeholder categories and identification
- Analysing stakeholders
- Stakeholder management strategies
- Managing stakeholders
- Understanding stakeholder perspectives
- Business activity models
Module 7: Modelling Business Processes
- Organisational context
- An alternative view of an organisation
- The organisational view of business processes
- Value propositions
- Process models
- Analysing the as-is process model
- Improving business processes (to-be business process)
Module 8: Defining the solution
- Gap analysis
- Introduction to Business Architecture
- Definition of Business Architecture
- Business Architecture techniques
Module 9: Making a Business and Financial Case
- The business case in the project lifecycle
- Identifying options
- Assessing project feasibility
- Structure of a business case
- Investment appraisal
Module 10: Establishing the Requirements
- A Framework for Requirements Engineering
- Actors in requirements engineering
- Requirements elicitation
- Requirements analysis
- Requirements validation
- Documenting and Managing Requirements
- The requirements document
- The requirements catalogue
- Managing requirements
Module 11: Modelling Requirements
- Modelling system functions
- Modelling system data
Module 12: Delivering the Requirements
- Delivering the solution
- Context
- Lifecycles
Module 13: Delivering the Business Solution
- BA's role in the business change lifecycle
- Design stage
- Implementation stage
- Realization stage
Module 1: The Rationale for Business Analysis
- Explain the role of the BA throughout the business change lifecycle
- Understand the scope of the BA role within the context of the range of analysis activities: strategic analysis and definition, business analysis, and IT systems analysis
- Identify three competency areas for a BA: personal qualities, business knowledge, and professional techniques
Module 2: Understanding the Strategic Context
- Apply the MOST technique to analyse the internal environment of an organisation
- Apply the resource audit technique to analyse the internal environment of an organisation.
- Apply the PESTLE technique to analyse the external environment of an organisation
- Apply Porter's Five Forces technique to analyse the external environment of an organisation
- Explain the purpose of a SWOT analysis
- Identify strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats for a given scenario
- Define and explain the relationship between Critical Success Factor, Key Performance Indicator, and Performance Targets.
- Define the elements of the balanced business scorecard and describe how it may be used to identify Critical Success Factors and Key Performance Indicators
Module 3: Understanding the Current Situation
- Identify the generic stakeholder categories defined in the stakeholder wheel
- Identify relevant investigation techniques for a given scenario
- Explain the rationale for taking a holistic view when investigating a business situation
- Interpret the business situation represented in rich pictures, mind maps, and fishbone diagrams
Module 4: Stakeholder Analysis and Management
- In a given scenario, describe stakeholders in terms of their power/influence and level of interest
- Select an appropriate stakeholder management strategy based on the position on the Power/Interest Grid
- Apply the CATWOE technique to explore stakeholder business perspectives.
- Explain different stakeholder business perspectives based on elements of CATWOE to identify similarities and differences in their worldviews
Module 5: Analysing and Modelling Business Activities
- Explain the rationale for building conceptual models of a business situation
- Understand how to construct a conceptual business activity model based on a given scenario
- Understand how the five types of high-level activity within a business activity model (and the dependencies between them) represent a stakeholder's business perspective
- Explain the role of the planning activities in determining performance targets for a business system represented in the business activity model
- Explain the role of the enabling activities, in acquiring and replenishing resources for a business system represented in the business activity model
- Explain the role of the activities in conducting the work of the transformation, as defined in the stakeholder's CATWOE
- Explain the role of monitoring and control activities, in regulating a business system represented in the business activity model
- Explain the three types of business events
- 5n a given business activity model, identify the business events that will be handled by particular business activity
- Explain the rationale for the consensus business activity model
Module 6: Identifying Potential Solutions
- In a given business scenario, distinguish between the different categories of business rules
- Describe the process for carrying out gap analysis by comparing the conceptual business activity model and existing business situation
- Define the components of a new business model
Module 7: Building the Business Case
- Explain the rationale for the development of a business case.
- Describe the contents of a business case
- Interpret a scenario to identify tangible and intangible costs and benefits, risks, and impacts
- Understand the rationale for the development of the financial case and the appraisal techniques
- Explain where a business case sits within the business change lifecycle and the rationale for reviewing it at each stage
Course Curriculum
of the Business Analysis Foundation and Practitioner Certification Training
The Business Analysis F&P curriculum follows the official EXIN BCS Business Analysis Body of Knowledge and covers strategy analysis, the BA process model, investigation techniques, stakeholder analysis, business process modelling, requirements engineering, and the business
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Business Analysis Foundation Course Overview
Module 1: What is Business Analysis?
- The Origins of Business Analysis
- The Development of Business Analysis
- The Scope of Business Analysis Work
- Taking a Holistic Approach
- The Role and Responsibilities of a Business Analyst
Foundational to nearly every question on the exam, since it frames the BA role referenced throughout the paper.
Business Analysis Practitioner Course Overview
Module 1: The Rationale for Business Analysis
- Explain the role of the BA throughout the business change lifecycle
- Understand the scope of the BA role within the context of the range of analysis activities: strategic analysis and definition, business analysis, and IT systems analysis
- Identify three competency areas for a BA: personal qualities, business knowledge, and professional techniques
Builds directly on Foundation-level content, making it one of the fastest modules to master for the Practitioner exam.
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Skills You Will Build as an Analyst
Across the BA Foundation and Practitioner Programme
Skills covered in the Business Analysis Foundation and Practitioner programme span the full analysis discipline, from investigation and requirements to modelling, stakeholder management and business cases. By the end you can analyse a business situation, define requirements and recommend solutions that deliver value.
Investigation and Elicitation Techniques
Plan and run interviews, workshops, observation and document analysis to uncover business needs, then select the right technique for each situation and stakeholder.
Requirements Engineering End to End
Elicit, categorise and prioritise requirements with MoSCoW, then document them clearly and manage traceability, change control and validation through the delivery lifecycle.
Business Process Modelling
Model as-is and to-be processes with BPMN and swimlane diagrams, spot inefficiencies and bottlenecks, and redesign processes to remove waste and add value.
Stakeholder Analysis and Management
Map stakeholders with power and interest grids and RACI, plan engagement, and handle conflict, resistance and competing interests in real project scenarios.
Strategy Analysis and Context
Apply PESTLE, SWOT and gap analysis to understand the drivers for change and align proposed solutions to organisational strategy.
Business Case and Solution Evaluation
Assess options for feasibility, quantify costs and benefits, apply NPV, ROI and payback, and build a clear, justified business case for the recommended solution.
Business Analysis Foundation and Practitioner Training Modes
for Professionals and Teams
We offer flexible training formats designed to suit different learning preferences, schedules, and professional goals. Whether you prefer classroom learning, live online sessions, team-based learning, or personalized coaching, choose the option that best supports your Business Analysis Foundation & Practitioner learning journey.
Business Analysis Classroom Training
Instructor-led classroom sessions
Interactive discussions and group activities
Real-world examples and practical exercises
Structured learning with fixed schedules
Opportunities for peer networking and collaboration
Practice assessments and knowledge checks
Dedicated Q&A and concept clarification
Immediate trainer feedback and support
Learn through face-to-face sessions led by experienced instructors in a collaborative classroom environment. This Classroom Business Analysis F&P training format combines expert guidance, peer interaction, and practical exercises to create an engaging learning experience.
Official EXIN BCS-aligned Course Material
Best For: Learners who prefer in-person interaction, structured schedules, and collaborative learning experiences.
Business Analysis Corporate Group Training
Customised training aligned to organisational goals
Flexible delivery: onsite, virtual, hybrid, or blended
Scheduling tailored to business availability
Role-based examples and industry-relevant discussions
Progress tracking and learner assessments where applicable
Dedicated coordination and administrative support
Consistent learning experiences across teams
Scalable delivery for local, regional, or global workforces
Designed for organizations that want to strengthen business analysis capabilities, improve requirements management practices, and support workforce development through structured learning initiatives. This format is ideal for Business Analysis F&P training for companies in Kenya seeking to build high-performing analysis teams.
Official EXIN BCS-aligned Course Material
Best For: Organizations looking to upskill employees, address capability gaps, and deliver consistent training across teams.
Business Analysis Focused 1-to-1 Training
One-to-one instructor attention
Customised learning plans and objectives
Flexible scheduling based on availability
Personalized feedback and coaching
Additional focus on challenging topics
Targeted practice and revision support
Faster clarification of questions and concepts
Learning pace is adapted to individual needs
Receive personalized instruction tailored to your goals, pace, and learning requirements through dedicated sessions with an expert trainer. This format provides Business Analysis F&P coaching for professionals seeking individualized support with certification preparation, business analysis techniques, and career development.
Official EXIN BCS-aligned Course Material
Best For: Professionals seeking personalized guidance, accelerated learning, or focused support to achieve specific outcomes.
Business Analysis Live Virtual Training
Live online instructor-led sessions
Interactive discussions and virtual activities
Expert guidance from experienced trainers
Practice assessments and revision support
Dedicated Q&A sessions for concept clarification
Fixed schedules for accountability and momentum
Small batch sizes for personalized attention
Access from any location with internet connectivity
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Please Note: Attend fully interactive online sessions from anywhere while benefiting from real-time instructor guidance and collaborative learning experiences. This Virtual Business Analysis F&P training option provides flexibility while maintaining direct engagement with experienced trainers.
Official EXIN BCS-aligned Course Material
Best For: Professionals seeking the flexibility of online learning without compromising on live instructor interaction.
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Why Choose Invensis Learning
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As a trusted training company in Kenya, Invensis Learning delivers structured Business Analysis Foundation and Practitioner training for individuals and organisations building analysis capability. As an EXIN Accredited Training Provider, our programmes combine accredited trainers, BCS-aligned courseware, flexible delivery and learner-focused support. Whether you enrol as an individual or plan corporate training for your team in Kenya, we provide a professional experience built around practical understanding, real project application and exam readiness across both certification levels.
- EXIN Accredited Training Provider delivering BCS-aligned Business Analysis courseware
- Experienced, EXIN-accredited trainers with real business analysis practice
- Flexible live virtual and corporate group formats for individuals and teams
- Structured preparation for both the Foundation and Practitioner exams
- Industry-driven case studies and mock questions aligned to the BCS BoK
- Dedicated learner support before, during and after training
- ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 27001:2022 certified training operations
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Business Analysis Foundation and Practitioner Training Locations in Kenya
Instructor-led in-person Classroom training is available for group batches. All other public cohorts are delivered as Instructor-led Live Virtual. See available cohorts
Business Analysis Foundation and Practitioner Training Location in Kenya
Villa Rosa Kempinski, Waiyaki Way, Highridge sublocation, Highridge location, Highridge division, Westlands, Nairobi, Zimmerman, Soko ya Mawe, Nairobi, 97104, Kenya
Business Analysis Foundation and Practitioner Training Location in Kenya
Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, Nairobi Arboretum, Aboretum Drive, Kilimani location, Kilimani ward, Kilimani division, Westlands, Nairobi, Zimmerman, Soko ya Mawe, Nairobi, 00400, Kenya
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- Suitable for small, medium and large delivery, change and product teams
- Customised schedules aligned with your team's availability in Kenya
- Flexible delivery through onsite, live virtual or hybrid formats
- EXIN-accredited trainers with real requirements and analysis experience
- Role-based, industry-relevant case studies for better workplace application
- Dedicated coordination and learner support for group programmes
- Scalable delivery for teams across Nairobi and wider East Africa
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It is a combined credential awarded by EXIN in partnership with BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT. Foundation validates knowledge of business analysis concepts and techniques, while Practitioner validates the ability to apply them in real project scenarios. Both are aligned to the BCS Business Analysis Body of Knowledge.