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Your Path to Excellence in Business Analysis
IIBA certifications validate your expertise, from foundational skills to advanced specializations. Elevate your career, gain global recognition, and demonstrate your commitment to delivering business value.
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Between June 1 and July 20, 2025, you can pursue your ECBA certification with zero risk. If you don’t pass the exam on your first try, you’ll receive a free re-write—no promo code, no stress, just a second chance on us.* Terms and conditions apply.
IIBA Certifications: AAC CBAP CBDA CCA CCBA CPOA ECBA
Unlock Your Career Potential with IIBA Certifications: A Pathway to Professional Growth and Industry Recognition
IIBA certifications are a valuable investment in your professional development as a business analyst. They provide a clear pathway to career growth, increased earning potential, and recognition within the industry. Start your journey today and join the ranks of certified professionals who are leading the future of business analysis.
Why Pursue IIBA Certifications?
- Industry Recognition: IIBA certifications are recognized worldwide, enhancing your professional credibility and marketability.
- Career Advancement: Certified professionals often enjoy better job prospects, higher salaries, and more significant career opportunities.
- Skill Enhancement: The certification process equips you with the latest industry practices, tools, and techniques.
- Networking Opportunities: Being part of the IIBA community connects you with like-minded professionals and industry leaders.
IIBA Core Business Analysis Certifications
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Entry Certificate in Business Analysis™ (ECBA™)
ECBA™ recognizes individuals ready to develop their business analysis skills, knowledge and behaviours as practicing business analysis professionals.
Certification of Capability in Business Analysis™ (CCBA®)
CCBA® recognizes skilled business analysis professionals who have two to three years of practical business analysis work experience.
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Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP®)
CBAP® recognizes seasoned business analysis professionals who have over five years of practical business analysis work experience.
IIBA Specialized Business Analysis Certifications
Agile Analysis Certification
(IIBA®-AAC)
IIBA®-AAC certification strengthens your skills and expertise, focusing on applying an agile perspective within a business analysis framework.
Business Data Analytics Certification
(IIBA®- CBDA)
The Certification in Business Data Analytics (IIBA®- CBDA) recognizes your ability to effectively execute data analysis related work in support of business analytics initiatives.
Cybersecurity Analysis Certification
(IIBA®- CCA)
IIBA® and IEEE Computer Society have partnered to offer a robust learning and certification program on Cybersecurity Analysis.
Product Ownership Analysis Certification
(IIBA®-CPOA)
IIBA's Product Ownership Analysis Certification Program recognizes the integration of Business Analysis and Product Ownership with an Agile mindset to maximizing value.
Certification Resources
Exam Day Guide
Follow the guidelines on this page to assist you in your IIBA®-AAC and ECBA™ and CCBA™ and CBAP™ exam experience.
Recertification
Encourage the ongoing professional development of recipients, ensuring that business analysis professionals are keeping up with changes in the profession.
Certification FAQs
The most commonly asked questions about certification. This includes CCA, ECBA™, CCBA™, CBAP™, IIBA®-CBDA and IIBA®-AAC.
Multilanguage Resources
Enabling professionals to understand the foundational knowledge of business analysis in multiple languages.
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Business Analysis Resources
Find free and Members-only curated content dedicated to advancing your career in business analysis including webinars, IIBA bookstore, online library, whitepapers, and more.
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IIBA® Certifications: The Global Standard
Certification improves your marketability, your employability, and your earning potential. Prepare and equip yourself with expertise and key competencies.
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Business analysis demands creativity, rigorous analytical thought, and the ability to work well with people. Use these tools to assess your knowledge, plan your career, and understand the skills needed to perform effectively as a business analysis professional.
Endorsed Education and Training
IIBA endorses education and training delivered by EEPs and Academic Members to support the ongoing development of business analysis professionals from entry level to seniority.
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Upcoming Certification Exam Preparation Courses
How To Ask Your Employer To Invest In Business Analyst Career Development
71% of respondents report their employer pays for training and professional development - 2020 Global Business Analysis Salary Survey
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Offer valid for IIBA members in good standing, with an ECBA in progress. Members must purchase the ECBA exam re-write fee between June 1 and July 18, 2025, 23:59 ET (UTC-4), and write the exam by July 20, 2025, 23:59 ET (UTC-4). The exam cannot be taken on the same day as the exam purchase. The rebate applies to the ECBA exam re-write fee only. Limit one rebate per person. Exam scheduling availability is determined by the exam fulfillment provider. Only payments made via credit card are eligible for the rebate. Refunds will be issued in USD after the exam is completed, with processing taking up to August 31, 2025. Currency exchange rates fluctuate daily, so the refunded amount may differ slightly based on exchange rates. Non-members may take advantage of this offer by becoming an IIBA member before making their eligible purchase and booking the exam. The offer does not apply to bulk or volume purchases or members of the partner program. The offer may not be used with any other promotional code, discount, or offer. This offer is subject to change without notice. Certain exclusions may apply.