Business analysis professionals play a vital role in helping organizations create efficiencies, update processes, and modernize to meet the challenges of today. This one-year professional certificate program will prepare you for work as a business analyst by providing the knowledge, skills, and work experience to add value to any organization.
What to expect from the program
Our graduates become problem solving experts. Through this program, you will learn the skills needed to take a problem, analyze requirements, design a solution, plan for implementation, and measure the improvements. Once you learn the skills and the theory, you will have the opportunity to put it into practice. This program includes a career services team to assist with your search for a three-month work placement. You will end the program with a capstone project that challenges you to work through a real-world problem from start to finish.
Program information:
- Classes occur during daytime hours, 5 days per week
- Courses are assignment and participation focused
- This program is not eligible for participation in the Students’ Association of NorQuest College, and does not provide a U-Pass or health and dental benefits
Graduate with experience
This program includes a mandatory 12-week work practicum where you can gain real-world experience.
Career opportunities
The demand for business analysis across a wide range of industries is growing as businesses increasingly rely on data-driven decision-making. You can look for positions such as Project Manager, Program Manager, Project Coordinator, Project Analyst in a business analyst or process improvement role.
Some of the most common sectors that employ business analysts are:
- Technology
- Finance
- Healthcare
- Manufacturing
- Retail
- Consulting
- Government
- Non-profit organizations
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