CBAP® Exam Certification Eligibility and Requirements

Are you looking to achieve a Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP®) certification? The following information may assist to decide your eligibility.

Reference: IIBA.Org and IIBA BA Handbook

Sections:

1. CBAP® Certification Eligibility

2. Is CBAP® certification for me?

CBAP® Certification Eligibility

1. Complete a minimum of 7,500 hours of Business Analysis Work experience in the last 10 years.

2. Within this experience, a minimum of 900 hours completed in 4 of the 6 BABOK® Guide Knowledge Areas, for a total of at least 3,600 of the required 7,500 total.

3. Complete a minimum of 35 hours of Professional Development in the last 4 years.

4. Provide two references.

5. Agree to IIBA Code of Conduct.

6. Agree to IIBA Terms and Conditions.

7. Schedule and pass the exam.

The CBAP® certification is for:

1. Individuals with significant experience in business analysis.

2. Individuals with a CCBA™ designation. Please note: If you do not have CCBA™ designation then you may still opt for CBAP® provided you meet the eligibility criteria.

3. Product Managers.

4. Non-BA consultants.

5. Trainers.

6. Hybrid Business Analysis professionals, including Project Manager, Testers, Quality Assurance (QA) professionals, Change/Transformation Managers, and Designers.