The course runs from 09:00 until 17:00. There are morning and afternoon breaks, as well as a break for lunch at approximately 12:30.
In order to get the most from the preparation workshop, we recommend that you have fully refreshed your knowledge of the BCS International Diploma in Business Analysis module content and are familiar with the CURRENT version of the syllabuses for the modules that you have taken. There is also a separate syllabus for the oral exam.
The latest syllabuses can be found under What Will I Learn? on the module pages linked from the BCS Business Analysis Certifications page.
You should also consider any questions that you may have on the module content or the oral exam process, so that your trainer can address these for you on the day.
When completing your pre-course reading, it is worth bearing in mind that the oral exam is intended to assess:
Please bring along the course notes for each of the modules you have attended.
The preparation workshop provides:
When you are ready, you will need to book the oral exam directly with the BCS, on the International Diploma in Business Analysis Oral Exam Booking page. You can do this before or after the preparation workshop, depending on your preference. Please be aware that exam dates can fill up quite far in advance, so we advise that you book early if you want to arrange your exam soon after completing the preparation workshop. Do also note that new slots are added periodically, if there is not sufficient availability when you first check.
Your oral examination will be based on the CURRENT version of the syllabuses for the modules that you have taken.
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