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BUSINESS ARCHITECTURE SPECIALIZATION

ATD Solution (S) Pte Ltd

1, Irving Place, #05-05
The Commerze@Irving
Singapore 369546

www.atdsolution.com

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TABLE OF CONTENT

CONTENTS PAGE NUMBER

CONTENTS....................................................................................................................... 2
TRAINING PROGRAMME DETAILS ................................................................................. 3
LESSON PLAN – BUSINESS ARCHITECTURE SPECIALIZATION ................................. 6
INDICATIVE FEES PER PARTICIPANT ........................................................................... 9

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TRAINING PROGRAMME DETAILS

1 Course Title Business Architecture Specialization

2 Training Methodology Classroom

Online-Instructor Led

3 Course Design and Case Study

Strategies Guided Learning

4 TSC Category/TSC/ Data Analytics and Information Technology

Proficiency Level Management / Technology Application – Level 4

5 Duration (Days) 4 days (25 hours exclude 1 hour/day lunch break)

6 Certification Body (If Name of Certification:

Applicable) CITA-A Certified Information Technology Architect –
Associate Level, by IASA

Certification Body:
Iasa (The Global IT Architect Association) is an
International non-profit business association focuses on
the IT architecture profession by leading the best
practices in Enterprise Architecture for the corporate and
government sectors.
Accreditation Letter attached.

Iasa delivers standards and develops accreditation

programmes to enterprise architects of all levels in various
industry. The certification curriculum is built around the
five pillars of IT Architecture Body of Knowledge
(ITABoK), developed by a group of professional architects
from various industry with world’s best practices. ITABoK
provides the tools and resources needed by individuals
and organizations to set industry standards for
professional career development and well as hiring
practices and incorporation of IT architects into
established or developing institutions.

To achieve successful Digital Transformation, an

Enterprise Architecture team requires an engagement
framework that involves one or more architects in creating
and delivering valuable business technology investment
effectively.

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6 Course Overview The Iasa Business Architecture training is a platform

from which professional architects develop specialist
skills in business valuation of technology and human
dynamics.

At the end of the course participants will evolve into

business technology strategists who can expertly model,
analyse and reason about structural and financial
aspects of a business. With a newfound ability to trace
business events throughout the organisation in terms of
information, funds and goods flows, they shall find
themselves in the driver’s seat for translating vision,
business model and set of goals into appropriate
structures of processes, capabilities and organisational
units.

7 Prerequisite CITA-F Certification (highly recommended),

IASA Associate – Business Technology Strategy
(mandatory)
8 Training Benefits Step into the important role of a specialist Business
Architect who can:

• Participate in business requirement gathering

sessions, document the requirements and
communicate them to multiple groups
associated with each project.
• Document how the business is structured to
support the technology portions of a business
strategy.
• Facilitate development and refinement of
business strategies and goals.
• Design and optimize strategies for maximizing
growth, productivity and other strategic business
intentions.
• Within the scope of a given project, assist in the
determination of functional capabilities,
supporting applications, systems of involvement,
and adverse or lateral impacts.
• Balance the opportunities and risks associated
with dynamic and uncertain changes in industry
attractiveness and competitive position.
• Set up and manage methods for evaluating
complex investments especially in the technology
space.
9 Target Group All business and IT professionals who see themselves
(presently or one day in the future) as a Business
Architect should take this course.

They include:
• Business Analysts, System Analysts
• Business Developers, IT Developers
• Business Consultants
• Solution Specialists

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• Software Engineers, System Engineers

• IT Managers, IT Directors
• Heads of LOB, Heads of Business Division
• Project Managers, Team Leaders
• Junior and Associate Business Architects
• Technical Decision Makers
• IT Management team members

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LESSON PLAN – BUSINESS ARCHITECTURE SPECIALIZATION

DURATION CONTENT /ACTIVITIES INSTRUCTIONAL METHOD RESOURCES

Module 1: What is Business Architecture?

60 min Lecture Presentation slides

Module 1, Lesson 1:
Business Architecture Projects

Module 1, Lesson 2:
65 min Defining Business and Business Architecture Lecture Presentation slides
Concepts
Module 2: Views, Designs, and Models

65 min Lecture Presentation slides

Module 2, Lesson 1:
Business Architecture Building Blocks
Module 2, Workshop 1: Group work, Situational
45 min Create Business Vision and Business Architecture Reflections, Sharing and Presentation slides
Model Presentation

Module 2, Lesson 2:
80 min Lecture Presentation slides
Basic Business Architecture Views

Module 2, Workshop 2: Group work, Situational

50 min Create Business Capability and Value Stream Reflections, Sharing and Presentation slides
Presentation
Module 2, Workshop 3: Group work, Situational
55 min Create Business Architecture View and Goals for Reflections, Sharing and Presentation slides
Electronic Fund Transfers (EFT) Presentation

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DURATION CONTENT /ACTIVITIES INSTRUCTIONAL METHOD RESOURCES

Module 3: Finance & Accounting

110 min Module 3, Lesson 1: Lecture Presentation slides

Exploring the Primary Financial Statements

Module 3, Lesson 2:
100 min Lecture Presentation slides
Exploring Basic Financial Statement Analysis

Module 3, Lesson 3:
105 min Lecture Presentation slides
Exploring Activity Based Costing

105 min Module 3, Lesson 4: Lecture Presentation slides

Exploring the Costs and Benefits Measurements
Module 4: Strategy and Goal Development

40 min Module 4, Lesson 1: Lecture Presentation slides

How Goals and Strategies are Related

45 min Module 4, Lesson 2: Lecture Presentation slides

Setting Business Model Goals
Group work, Situational
120 min Module 4, Workshop 4: Reflections, Sharing and Presentation slides
Strategy and Goal Development Presentation

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DURATION CONTENT /ACTIVITIES INSTRUCTIONAL METHOD RESOURCES

Module 5: Process Management & Governance

40 min Module 5, Lesson 1: Lecture Presentation slides

Process Governance

40 min Module 5, Lesson 2: Lecture Presentation slides

Process Governance Patterns

45 min Module 5, Lesson 3: Lecture Presentation slides

Managing Process Change Techniques
Group work, Situational
90 min Module 5, Workshop 5: Reflections, Sharing and Presentation slides
Process Management and Governance Presentation
Module 6: Agile organizations in a digital Age

120 min Lecture Presentation slides

Module 6, Lesson 1:
The Agile Organization

Module 6, Lesson 2:
120 min Lecture Presentation slides
The Digital Employee

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INDICATIVE FEES PER PARTICIPANT

Professional Certificate in Business

Name of Programme CITA-A (Business Architecture)
Architecture
Cost per Participant $4,200.00 $3,257.00

Duration 4 Days 3 Days

https://www.qa.com/course-
catalogue/courses/bcs-professional-certificate-
Reference https://www.atdsolution.com/ba/ in-business-architecture-
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