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UML Business Analysis with Enterprise Architect (4 days)

The course delivers advanced knowledge in conducting Business Analysis using Sparx Enterprise Architect software. It concentrates on practical aspects of using Sparx EA within enterprise environment, working within complex enterprise models, modelling for various project arrangements, as well as communication with business and domain experts using the models. The course delivers capability to reduce Analysis effort dramatically by introducing traceable Models and Modelling Workshops, and to lead the specification of business-aligned solution

Audience

The course is designed for Senior Business Analysts, Business Analysts, Project Managers and Project Office Managers. It expects the motivation to deliver improvement to business performance and ability to see outside of individual tasks.

Project-Oriented Training

The course can be delivered within the context of a specific project. In this case, the course will provide Business Analysts with specific roadmap and guidelines for further modeling, as well as with examples of the models they will be developing

Content

The course provides complete set of skills and knowledge required for Analysis tasks:

  • Good conceptual understanding of UML and practical skills in effective UML Modelling;
  • Ability to use Sparx Enterprise Architect software correctly and efficiently within the scope of Analyst responsibilities;
  • Knowledge of the process, activities and artefacts of UML Business Analysis.
  • Understanding UML concepts and Best Practices in relation to Business Analysis;
  • Modelling Business Domain and Business Processes;
  • Effective Use Case Modelling;
  • Creating cohesive Requirements Models in UML;
  • Managing Functional Requirements in UML;
  • UML models traceability and verification;
  • Using Enterprise Architect to produce UML-based documents;
  • Enterprise Architect Project Management extension;
  • Building and maintaining Enterprise UML Analysis Model
  • Conducting UML Domain & Requirements modelling workshops;
  • Presenting UML Models;
  • Maintaining UML consistency & traceability.
  • Test Management with Enterprise Architect;

The course is using on Enterprise Architect UML Modelling software. EA is a flexible, complete and powerful UML modelling tool for the Windows platform. EA provides the competitive edge for system development, project management and business analysis.

Every training day contains approximately 50% of closely supervised individual work, modelling workshops and presentations. Business Abstraction uses Multiconference Lab setting to enable individual mentored work with EA and to practice UML presentation. Multiconference Lab setting provides superior training results, especially for higher-level IT specialists.