Why take this program? Challenging the status quo by identifying business problems and opportunities appeals to you. You enjoy creative and critical thinking and communicating your ideas for effective processes and solutions. Developing your leadership and consulting skills are part of your personal business plan. Through the Business Analyst certificate program you'll develop your personal leadership skills, learn to work with chaos and use it as a competitive advantage, and get current information on delivering high-quality technical solutions to meet customer's needs. Build upon your strengths and increase your effectiveness as an analyst and business partner with this program
The Business Analyst Certificate Program was developed in partnership with SMUD (Sacramento Municipal Utility District) to improve the delivery of information technology solutions through effective partnering with customers and by the use of an analytical approach to business and system modeling.
How you'll benefit This program enables participants to: - Develop and implement skills to be an effective business partner and business analyst.
- Look at the system as a whole and understand the interactions of any of its inputs and outputs.
- Use effective communications, interviewing, analytical skills, and appropriate tools and techniques to understand, elicit, and document customers’ business needs.
- Use an iterative process to manage the agreed upon IT customer business solution.
- Implement proven testing and deployment practices.
- Document and share best practices and lessons learned.
Is this the right program for you? The Business Analyst certificate program is designed for business analysts, business systems analysts, software system architects, product marketers, product managers, quality assurance analysts, programmer analysts, and other professionals who are working on or leading process improvement efforts with a focus on a technology solution.
Program Structure The Business Analyst Certificate Program consists of six courses totaling 45 hours of instruction required for certificate completion. Courses are scheduled to accommodate the needs of working professionals. Certificates are awarded to those who successfully complete the requirements of all six courses. Related Programs and Courses Contract Management Certificate Program, Project Management Certificate Program, Project Management Certificate Program for Transportation Professionals. Sacramento State Alumni Members Current Alumni members are entitled to a 15% discount for courses in the Business Analyst Certificate Program. To receive the discount, participants must indicate their Alumni membership at the time of registration. How to reach us For more information contact a program representative at cceinfo@csus.edu or (916) 278-4433. Classes fill up quickly. Be sure to register early so you are assured a space in the course!
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