BCS Practitioner Certificate in Being an IT Business Partner certification | 2-day course

Overview

This accelerated BCS Practitioner Certificate in Being an IT Business Partner practitioner-level award encourages individuals in IT and technical roles to explore how to collaborate with different business areas in the digital workplace, as well as demonstrating diversity and cultural awareness.

Applying the knowledge learned throughout the preceding Practitioner awards, you’ll learn about influencing decision-making, taking responsibility and accountability in implementing solutions, how to collaborate with different business areas in the digital workplace, as well as demonstrating diversity and cultural awareness, with topics including:

Understanding the concepts of responsibility and accountability in the context of solution implementation; Why, when, and how to influence decision-making when choosing a solution; Promoting diversity and inclusion in business relationships; Effectively assessing strengths and weaknesses of proposed solutions; Conceptualising and understanding workplace culture and its effects on solution implementation.

In just 2 days, you’ll learn understand how to lead effectively. You’ll also learn how to:

Understand how to lead effectively
Manage driven digital teams that enact solutions
Increase digital productivity across your organisation
Develop skills and knowledge to support successful business change programmes within your organisation.

At the end of this course, you’ll sit the BCS exam, and achieve your BCS Practitioner Certificate in Being an IT Business Partner certification.

Through Firebrand’s Lecture | Lab | Review methodology, you’ll get certified at twice the speed of the traditional training and get access to courseware, learn from certified instructors, and train in a distraction-free environment.

Audience

This course is ideal for:

Digital professionals looking to enhance their business and leadership skills in target areas.
IT business partners, business analysts, business managers and members of their team, business change managers and project managers.

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Benefits

Seven reasons why you should sit your course with Firebrand Training

Two options of training. Choose between residential classroom-based, or online courses
You'll be certified fast. With us, you’ll be trained in record time
Our course is all-inclusive. A one-off fee covers all course materials, exams**, accommodation* and meals*. No hidden extras.
Pass the first time or train again for free. This is our guarantee. We’re confident you’ll pass your course the first time. But if not, come back within a year and only pay for accommodation, exams and incidental costs
You’ll learn more. A day with a traditional training provider generally runs from 9 am – 5 pm, with a nice long break for lunch. With Firebrand Training you’ll get at least 12 hours/day of quality learning time, with your instructor
You’ll learn faster. Chances are, you’ll have a different learning style to those around you. We combine visual, auditory and tactile styles to deliver the material in a way that ensures you will learn faster and more easily
You’ll be studying with the best. We’ve been named in the Training Industry’s “Top 20 IT Training Companies of the Year” every year since 2010. As well as winning many more awards, we’ve trained and certified over 135,000 professionals

* For residential training only. Doesn't apply for online courses
** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts

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Curriculum

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Exam Track

At the end of this accelerated course, you’ll sit the following exam at the Firebrand Training centre, covered by your Certification Guarantee:

BCS Practitioner Certificate in Being an IT Business Partner exam

Duration: 30-minutes
Format: ‘closed book’ exam with 5 scenarios and 20 2 objective questions; a mixture of multi choice and multi response
Number of questions: 27
Passing score: 65% (26/40)

What's Included

Your accelerated course includes:

Accommodation *
Meals, unlimited snacks, beverages, tea and coffee *
On-site exams **
Exam vouchers **
Practice tests **
Certification Guarantee ***
Courseware
Up-to 12 hours of instructor-led training each day
24-hour lab access
Digital courseware **

* For residential training only. Accommodation is included from the night before the course starts. This doesn't apply for online courses.
** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts
*** Pass first time or train again free as many times as it takes, unlimited for 1 year. Just pay for accommodation, exams, and incidental costs.

Prerequisites

Before attending this accelerated course, you should:

Be in an IT role with some experience of working with different teams across the business.
Must have successfully completed the BCS Practitioner Awards in Leading with an IT Mindset, Collaborating with Business Teams, and Business Skills for the IT Professional to be eligible for the Being an IT Business Partner Award.

Unsure whether you meet the prerequisites? Don’t worry. Your training consultant will discuss your background with you to understand if this course is right for you.

Reviews

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"I attended a 2 day training course for DevOps which has done an amazing job at filling in all the gaps in my knowledge when it comes to DevOps and has given me a huge amount to take back to my team. I'd 100% recommend."
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Course Dates

Start	Finish	Status	Location
19/2/2024 (Monday)	20/2/2024 (Tuesday)	Finished - Leave feedback	-
24/6/2024 (Monday)	25/6/2024 (Tuesday)	Wait list	Nationwide
5/8/2024 (Monday)	6/8/2024 (Tuesday)	Limited availability	Nationwide
16/9/2024 (Monday)	17/9/2024 (Tuesday)	Open	Nationwide
28/10/2024 (Monday)	29/10/2024 (Tuesday)	Open	Nationwide
9/12/2024 (Monday)	10/12/2024 (Tuesday)	Open	Nationwide

BCS - Practitioner Certificate in Being an IT Business Partner