Required Exams
The following courses help you prepare for this certification.
Start by taking the following two mandatory courses:
- Business Analysis Essentials
- Élaboration, documentation et gestion des exigences
- Requirements Development, Documentation, and Management
Then take one of the following courses:
- Project Management Overview
- Aperçu de la gestion de projet
- Project Management Fundamentals
- IT Project Management
Take the final course from the following list:
- Effective Facilitation for Business Analysts
- Business Process Analysis
- Analyse de processus de travail
- Modélisation de cas d'utilisation
- Use Case Modeling
- Data Modeling
- Modélisation de données
- Requirements Validation and Testing
Upon successful completion of the program, you will earn the Certificate of Completion – Level 1 in Business Analysis awarded by the McMaster University Continuing Education.
Next Steps
Transfer of credits to another Certificate of Completion – Level 1 or new Certificate of Completion – Level 2:
- Students wishing to complete the Certificate of Completion – Level 1 in another product line may apply one course toward the second Certificate of Completion – Level 1.
- Students wishing to complete the Certificate of Completion – Level 2 in another product line may apply two courses toward the Certificate of Completion – Level 2.
- For information on Business Administration concentrations from McMaster University Continuing Education please visit:
- Diploma in Business Administration with Project Management concentration: https://continuing.mcmaster.ca/programs/business/business-administration/concentrations/project-management/
- Diploma in Business Administration with Business Analysis concentration: https://continuing.mcmaster.ca/programs/business/business-administration/concentrations/business-analysis/
If you are interested in pursuing the Diploma in Business Administration, please contact businessadministration@mcmaster.ca for assistance with adding your program plan to Mosaic.