It demonstrates you have the knowledge, competencies and experience as a highly effective business analysis professional.

It allows you to stand out to employers and peers by showcasing your dedication to your career and the profession of business analysis.

CBAP certified professionals have higher compensation, earn up to 13% more being CBAP certified.

Step 1: Choose your Certification
The core certification program consists of three levels, ECBA™, CCBA®, and CBAP® spanning from entry-level knowledge to expert-level of business analysis. Determine which level matches your interest, experience, and career goals to see which certification is best for you.

Step 2: Learn about your Certification
Before you start preparing for your business analysis certification, ensure you understand the basics of what’s on the exam. Review the exam competencies, exam blueprint, and sample questions to see what’s covered and the type of questions that will be asked. While the same exact questions will not be on your exam, these sample questions will give you an understanding of what to expect on the certification exam.

Step 2: Begin Preparing your Exam
Review the standards or bodies of knowledge that align with your certification. See BABOK® Guide for the core certifications, AGILE Extension to the BABOK® Guide for the Agile Analysis Certification and explore additional standards and resources.

Step 4: Register and take your Examination
When you have acquired the skills and knowledge required for your desired certification, it’s time to take the exam. For the core certifications, start by paying the application and exam fees. For the specialized certifications just purchase the exam fee to get started. Then, you will begin the process of registering and scheduling your exam.