Agile Business Analysis Training
Agile Business Analysis Training Overview
Agile business analysis plays a critical role in delivering customer value in today’s fast-paced, ever-changing environment. According to the Project Management Institute (PMI), organizations that embrace Agile approaches are 28% more successful than those that don’t. This interactive, hands-on two-day course gives business analysts and Agile team members the skills to contribute meaningfully to iterative product development.
You’ll learn how to adopt an Agile mindset, collaborate effectively across teams, and prioritize what matters most to stakeholders. The course explores how Agile techniques can streamline business processes and improve responsiveness to change. Through real-world exercises and collaborative scenarios, you’ll practice writing user stories, mapping value, refining product backlogs, and supporting Agile planning. By the end of the course, you’ll be equipped to drive better business outcomes through continuous delivery and informed decision-making.
What Is Included
- Expert-Led Instruction – Learn from certified instructors with real-world Agile experience.
- 90-Day Access to Class Recordings – Rewatch virtual instructor-led sessions for up to 90 days after class completion.
- Guaranteed-to-Run Courses – We never cancel a scheduled course, ensuring your training stays on track.
- Flexible Rescheduling – Option to reschedule your course if needed (see conditions).
- Free Course Retake Option – Retake the course at no additional cost (see conditions).
- 14 PDUs / 14 CDUs – Earn professional development credits approved by PMI and IIBA.
- Hands-On Labs – Practice Agile techniques through a realistic case study and team-based activities.
- Practice Test – Assess your understanding of Agile concepts and business analysis fundamentals.
Course Objectives
In this training course, you’ll explore how business analysts support Agile teams throughout the product lifecycle. You’ll learn to apply Agile principles to elicit and manage requirements, write and refine user stories, and build a product backlog that aligns with customer value.
You’ll also examine the role of the business analyst in Scrum events and planning sessions, as well as techniques like impact mapping, story mapping, and sprint retrospectives.
Who Should Attend?
This course is intended for business analysts familiar with Agile or those performing business analysis tasks in an Agile environment. It is also suitable for anyone wanting to learn Agile analysis in depth or for those in an organization planning to expand their Agile BA practices.
What’s included?
- Authorized Courseware
- Intensive Hands on Skills Development with an Experienced Subject Matter Expert
- Hands-on practice on real Servers and extended lab support 1.800.482.3172
- Examination Vouchers & Onsite Certification Testing- (excluding Adobe and PMP Boot Camps)
- Academy Code of Honor: Test Pass Guarantee
- Optional: Package for Hotel Accommodations, Lunch and Transportation
With several convenient training delivery methods offered, The Academy makes getting the training you need easy. Whether you prefer to learn in a classroom or an online live learning virtual environment, training videos hosted online, and private group classes hosted at your site. We offer expert instruction to individuals, government agencies, non-profits, and corporations. Our live classes, on-sites, and online training videos all feature certified instructors who teach a detailed curriculum and share their expertise and insights with trainees. No matter how you prefer to receive the training, you can count on The Academy for an engaging and effective learning experience.
Methods
- Instructor-Led (the best training format we offer)
- Live Online Classroom – Online Instructor-Led
- Self-Paced Video
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| 12/8/2025 | 12/12/2025 | ||||
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| 9/28/2026 | 10/2/2026 | ||||
| 10/19/2026 | 10/23/2026 | ||||
| 11/9/2026 | 11/13/2026 | ||||
| 11/30/2026 | 12/4/2026 | ||||
| 12/21/2026 | 12/25/2026 | ||||
| 1/11/2027 | 1/15/2027 |
Agile Business Analysis Agenda
- Understanding Agile and Business Analysis
- Define the role of a business analyst in both traditional and Agile environments
- Explore the Agile Manifesto, principles, and values
- Scrum Framework & Team Roles
- Understand the empirical nature of Scrum
- Explore Scrum roles: Product Owner, Scrum Master, Development Team
- Examine how Agile BAs support Scrum teams and contribute to events
- Visioning and Planning in Agile
- Identify the importance of vision and value in Agile initiatives
- Practice Agile planning techniques including story mapping and impact mapping
- Identifying Stakeholders and Defining User Roles
- Elicit and define user roles and profiles
- Emphasize customer-centric thinking in Agile analysis
- Building and Refining the Product Backlog
- Write effective user stories and acceptance criteria
- Define non-functional requirements and business rules
- Apply techniques for ordering and refining backlog items
- Project Inception and Sprint Zero
- Get Agile projects off the ground with structured planning
- Understand the goals of Sprint Zero
- BA Roles in Scrum Events
- Learn how BAs add value during Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, and Retrospective
- Use facilitation techniques to guide Agile ceremonies
- Agile Tools and Techniques
- Explore story maps, product roadmaps, and traceability tools
- Use Real Options Theory to manage changing requirements
