Why Choose a Business Analyst Course? Our Business Analyst course is designed for those ready to step into a rewarding, future-proof career. Whether you're switching...
Why Choose a Business Analyst Course?
Our Business Analyst course is designed for those ready to step into a rewarding, future-proof career. Whether you’re switching fields, returning to work, or just starting out, this course offers the practical training and support you need to succeed.
Business analysis is a growing field, with demand expected to increase by 11% over the next decade. Companies are looking for professionals who can identify challenges, recommend improvements, and support the implementation of strategic solutions. The role blends analytical thinking with communication and offers a diverse career path in both public and private sectors.
This course is ideal for those who are struggling to land a permanent Business Analyst role, as well as students, career changers, and experienced professionals looking to upskill. It’s a practical, results-driven programme designed to turn learners into confident, job-ready analysts.
What You’ll Learn On Our Business Analyst Course
Our curriculum is carefully crafted to reflect the real-world responsibilities of a Business Analyst. You’ll start by understanding the core purpose of the role—what Business Analysts actually do day-to-day, and why their contribution is so vital in today’s organisations.
From there, we delve into essential skills such as requirement gathering, stakeholder management, and process improvement. You’ll learn how to conduct research, run workshops, document findings, and make data-informed decisions. Through guided exercises and mentor support, these concepts will quickly turn into applied skills.
A key focus of the course is critical thinking—breaking down complex business problems and identifying the root causes. You’ll explore techniques for developing clear, actionable solutions and learn how to communicate them effectively to different audiences. Writing a compelling business case, delivering presentations, and managing feedback are all part of the journey.
Working with Tools and Technology
While business analysis isn’t strictly a technical role, a strong grasp of tools and data platforms can give you a significant edge in the job market. That’s why our course includes practical training in some of the most widely used systems in the field.
You’ll develop advanced Excel skills for data analysis, including the use of formulas, pivot tables, and data visualisation techniques. You’ll also learn to query databases using SQL—an essential skill in many analyst roles.
Visual communication is another crucial aspect of business analysis, so we train you in Microsoft Visio and Lucidchart for process mapping and flow diagrams. You’ll also get hands-on experience with Power BI and Tableau, enabling you to create dashboards that transform raw data into compelling insights.
For those aiming to work in Agile environments, we introduce Jira and Confluence. You’ll learn how to manage tasks, user stories, and backlogs—essential for any Business Analyst working in a Scrum team.
Project Methodologies You’ll Master
A Business Analyst must be adaptable, especially when working across different teams or industries. This course introduces you to several common project frameworks, helping you understand where and how a Business Analyst fits into each.
You’ll explore the fundamentals of Agile and Scrum, including how sprints are structured and how BAs contribute to product backlogs, sprint planning, and retrospectives. Waterfall methodology is also covered, providing a contrast that helps you understand which framework suits different types of projects.
All methodologies are taught with reference to real-world examples, giving you a clear picture of how they are applied in practice. Our training is also aligned with leading professional standards like BABOK® and BCS, which supports your progression towards globally recognised certifications.
Career Support and Certification
We’re committed to your success beyond the classroom. That’s why we provide tailored career support throughout your training and after completion. Our team will help you craft a strong CV, build a compelling LinkedIn profile, and prepare for job interviews with confidence.
You’ll also receive guidance on certification pathways. Whether you’re working towards a BCS qualification, or aiming for IIBA credentials like ECBA, CCBA, or CBAP, we provide the resources and exam readiness support to help you succeed.
If you’re interested in related areas like project management, we’ll also advise on options such as the PMP or CSM certifications.
Flexible Learning That Fits Your Life
We understand that everyone’s circumstances are different, which is why our Business Analyst course is designed to be as flexible as possible. You can complete the training in 3 to 4 months, depending on your pace and availability.
The course is delivered through a combination of one-to-one live sessions, self-paced e-learning, and personalised mentorship. This blended approach allows you to set your own schedule while benefiting from expert guidance and accountability. You’ll also receive a CPD-approved certificate upon successful completion, adding credibility to your professional profile.
Once enrolled, you’ll have lifetime access to the learning materials, allowing you to revisit key topics whenever you need a refresher—even after you’ve landed your first role.
Industries and Opportunities
One of the strengths of a Business Analyst qualification is its versatility. The skills you acquire are not tied to a specific sector, which means you’ll have access to a wide range of job opportunities.
Our graduates have gone on to work in fields such as IT, retail, e-commerce, construction, pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, real estate, healthcare, and logistics. Whether you want to join a startup or a multinational corporation, your training will prepare you for the challenge.
What Could Your Career Look Like?
Business analysis offers not just a stable career, but also the opportunity for progression and high earnings. After completing this course, many learners step into roles such as Junior Business Analyst, IT Business Analyst, or Operations Analyst.
With time and experience, further opportunities open up. You could become a Business Intelligence Analyst, a Systems Analyst, or a Senior Consultant. Salaries typically start at £30,000 and can exceed £65,000 as you move up the ladder. For those who specialise or work in high-demand industries, six-figure packages are within reach.
Why Choose PC Training’s Business Analyst Course?
We believe in delivering more than just a course—we deliver career transformation. From day one, you’ll learn by doing. All lessons are designed by experienced Business Analysts who’ve worked with leading organisations and understand what employers look for.
Our hands-on, mentor-led approach means you won’t just understand business analysis—you’ll experience it. Add to that the flexibility, lifetime access, and recruitment support, and it’s easy to see why so many learners choose PC Training to launch their new careers.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the course take?
You can complete the course in 3 to 4 months, depending on your schedule.
Do I need a background in tech?
Not at all. We teach everything from the ground up, and many of our students come from non-technical backgrounds.
Will I get help finding a job?
Yes. We offer ongoing recruitment support, including interview coaching, CV feedback, and access to job opportunities.
Get Started Today & Book A Demo of Our Business Analyst Course
A career in business analysis offers stability, progression, and the chance to make a real impact. Whether you’re looking to change direction, gain confidence, or land your first role, our Business Analyst course gives you the tools to succeed.
Book a free demo session today and discover how we can help you unlock your full potential.
