ONLINE COURSEs FOR TECH INDUSTRY CAREERS

Course Start Date - April 11, 2026

BUSINESS ANALYSIS FUNDAMENTALS

Course Overview

This comprehensive Business Analysis program equips you with the knowledge, tools, and hands-on experience needed to excel as a Business Analyst.

Across eight weeks, you’ll learn how to identify business needs, engage stakeholders, gather and document requirements, model processes, and solve business problems using proven frameworks and methodologies.

You’ll also gain practical experience with industry tools, master testing and validation techniques, and complete a capstone project that simulates real-world BA work.

The program concludes with career-focused guidance, including resume tips, certification insights, and interview preparation, setting you up for success in the Business Analysis field.

Your Career Earning Potential: From Junior to Mid-Level Analyst

Starting Out (0–2 Years Experience)

  • Junior Business Analyst salaries typically range between £26,000 and £37,000, with an average of £30,955 per year in the UK .

  • In London specifically, that average increases to around £33,400 .

After 2–3 Years Experience

  • With experience, certifications like CBAP/CCBA, and hands-on project involvement, salaries commonly rise into the £35,000–£45,000 range .

  • Glassdoor data shows that mid-level BAs typically earn between £35,000 and £50,000, with averages reaching £45,000–£46,000 nationally .

With 3+ Years Experience / Senior Roles

  • Senior Business Analyst roles, particularly in higher-demand sectors like tech and finance, can command salaries ranging from £50,000 to £60,000+, with some listings reporting medians as high as £60,000 nationally, and £81,000 in London .

  • Salary guides from Michael Page and Reed report average BA earnings at £49,720 and £61,552 respectively for more experienced practitioners or advertised openings .

Experience Level

Trainee

Junior BA (1–2 years)

Mid-Level BA (2–3 years)

Experienced / Senior BA (3+)

Typical UK Salary

£26,000 – £30,000

~£30,955 (avg)

£35,000 – £50,000

£50,000 – £60,000+

London Average

£30,000 – £34,000

~£33,400

£40,000 – £50,000

Up to £80,000+

Course Format

Delivery mode: Online

A combination of:

  • Trainer-led classes

  • Guided practical exercises and labs.

  • Group work and individual projects.

What You Will Learn

Business Analysis Fundamentals

By the end of the Business Analysis Fundamentals, you will be able to:

  • Understand the role of a Business Analyst, key skills required, and how to identify business needs through a practical case study.

  • Explore Waterfall, Agile, Hybrid, and SCRUM approaches, understand SDLC, and discuss real-life applications of Lean and Six Sigma.

  • Learn to identify and engage stakeholders, manage relationships, communicate effectively, and resolve conflicts.

  • Master techniques to gather, write, and document functional and non-functional requirements using BRDs, SRS, and user stories.

  • Gain hands-on experience creating process flows, wireframes, and diagrams, and learn to manage requirements using Jira and Confluence.

  • Apply Root Cause Analysis, SWOT, and Gap Analysis to solve business problems and build compelling business cases.

  • Write and review test cases, conduct UAT sessions, and manage requirement changes to ensure accuracy and version control.

  • Complete a real-world BA project, refine your resume, prepare for certifications and interviews, and explore BA career pathways.