CERTIFYING BODY
BCS is the UK standard
for business analysis.
BCS is the UK’s royal-chartered professional body for IT. Its Business Analysis qualifications, governed by the BCS International Diploma in BA, are the de-facto standard across UK and EU public sector and large enterprises.
FOUNDED
1957
HEADQUARTERS
Swindon, UK
MEMBERS
70,000+ worldwide
REFERENCE
BCS Int’l Diploma in BA
WHY BCS
When this is the right body for you.
If you work, or want to work, with UK and European employers, government, banking or large IT programmes, BCS is the certification track recruiters there look for first.
Recognized across UK and EU public sector and banking
Backed by a Royal Charter, a recognized UK qualification and aligned with e-CF and SFIA
Two BCS International Diplomas to achieve and prove your BA proficiency
Modular, progressive and practitioner-style structure that fits your role
CERTIFICATIONS
Choose the right BCS certification path.
International Practitioner Diploma in Business Analysis
BAF
BCS Foundation Certificate in Business Analysis
For: Anyone starting out in BA
BA role, lifecycle, core techniques, exam prep
RE
BCS Requirements Engineering
For: BAs who own requirements end-to-end
Elicitation, analysis, validation, management
MBP
BCS Modelling Business Processes
For: BAs designing or improving processes
As-is / to-be modelling, UML, process improvement
BAP
BCS Business Analysis Practice
For: Mid-career BAs ready for the diploma
Strategy analysis, stakeholders, options development, business cases
International Professional Diploma in Business Analysis
ABA
BCS Agile Business Analysis
For: Business Analysis Professionals
Backlog Management, User Stories, Prioritization Techniques
SEN
BCS Stakeholder Engagement
For: For: Business Analysis Professionals
Rapport, Negotiation Skills & Conflict Management
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