Certification of Capability in Business Analysis (CCBA)
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If you’re a business analysis professional with two to three years of experience, the Certification of Capability in Business Analysis (CCBA) recognizes your expertise and prepares you to take on larger, more complex initiatives. Stand out as a skilled professional ready to drive impactful business solutions and achieve organizational success.
Take Your Skills to the Next Level
Save $50 on Your CCBA Application — Now $95
By obtaining the CCBA certification, you validate your business analysis capabilities and position yourself for greater financial rewards and career growth. Invest in your future and increase your salary potential with the CCBA certification.
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- CCBA application (required before exam purchase)
Questions about the application and certification process? The CCBA Handbook has everything you need to know to confirm your eligibility and apply.
How Can I Become CCBA Certified?
To earn and maintain the CCBA credential, candidates must:
1. Apply.
Meet the eligibility requirements and submit your application to document:
- Work experience: Two to three years of work experience in the last seven years (3,750 hours)
- Professional development hours: 21 hours in the last four years
- Two professional references
Refer to the CCBA Certification Handbook and the CCBA Step-by-Step Application Process Guide for guidance on completing and submitting your application.
2. Certify.
Pass the CCBA exam. Read the CCBA Certification Handbook to learn about requirements for your preferred exam format.
3. Build on Your Success.
Demonstrate your commitment to excellence through continuous learning and maintain your competitive edge by recertifying every three years.
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Certification |
Application FeeNon-refundable. |
Exam FeeFirst year of membership is included! |
Exam Rewrite Fee |
Recertification Fee |
CCBA |
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$405Members $250 |
$195Non-Members $350 |
$85Non-Members $120 |
Key Resources for CCBA Certification
Your Complete Guide to CCBA Certification
Have questions? Whether you're wondering how to apply, prepare, what to study, or how to schedule your exam, the CCBA Handbook will guide you through your certification.
Discover CCBA Competencies and Test Your Knowledge
Learn the competencies required for CCBA certification, understand the knowledge areas covered in the CCBA exam in the Exam Blueprint, then test your knowledge with the sample questions.
Exam Information
The CCBA exam is 180 minutes long and consists of 130 multiple-choice, scenario-based questions formulated from the BABOK Guide.
This is a computer-based exam that can be taken online via proctor format or at a PSI test centre.
Elevate Your Career and Boost Your Salary
This certification provides strong value for professionals such as:
- Individuals with the ECBA credential
- Business analysis professionals
- IT business analysts
- Systems analysts
- Business systems analysts
- Business process analysts
- Technical business analysts
- Requirements analysts
- Product analysts
The CCBA offers a myriad of benefits, especially when it comes to increasing your salary and advancing your career. Here’s how the CCBA certification can enhance your earning potential:
- Accelerated Career Path: The CCBA certification can help fast-track your career progression, leading to promotions and higher-level roles.
- Recognition and Prestige: The certification is a testament to your skills and dedication to the business analysis profession. This recognition can translate into better job titles and salary increments.
- Higher Salary Potential: According to the Global State of Business Analysis Report, CCBA certified professionals earn higher salaries compared to their non-certified counterparts. This certification demonstrates advanced knowledge and capability in business analysis, which is highly valued by employers.
- International Credential: The CCBA certification is recognized worldwide, making you eligible for opportunities in various regions. This global acceptance can lead to job offers with higher salary ranges in different markets.
- Transferable Skills: The skills and knowledge gained through CCBA certification are applicable across multiple industries. This versatility can open up diverse job roles with lucrative salaries.
- Invest in Yourself: The investment in obtaining a CCBA certification is often recouped through higher salaries and enhanced career opportunities. The financial and professional benefits make it a worthwhile investment.
- Job Market Advantage: CCBA certified professionals are better equipped to meet the demands of the job market. The certification ensures that you have the necessary skills and knowledge to excel.
- After five years of experience, consider taking the next step in your career by becoming a Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP). For those who hold both the CBAP and the CCBA, the CCBA automatically renews each time the CBAP is recertified.
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CCBA Exam Blueprint
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Business Analysis Planning and Monitoring |
12% |
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Elicitation and Collaboration |
20% |
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Requirements Life Cycle Management |
18% |
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Strategy Analysis |
12% |
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Requirements Analysis and Design Definition |
32% |
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Solution Evaluation |
6% |
CCBA Exam Sample Questions
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A. Schedule a requirements workshop
B. Model the scope of the requirements
C. Perform stakeholder analysis
D. Prioritize the business requirements
Answer = C
A. Review a paper prototype
B. Use a graphic user interface
C. Observe the product in use
D. Interview the operator
Answer: C
A. Derives- Necessity
B. Derives- Effort
C. Depends- Necessity
D. Depends- Effort
Answer = C
A. Capture customer details for reporting
B. Develop a new portal to sell products and services
C. Increase sales by 30% by the end of next year
D. Create better help text on the existing portal
Answer = C
A. Brainstorm measurable evaluation criteria
B. Apply a checklist to verify quality
C. Evaluate the alignment with solution scope
D. Create list of assumptions to support requirements
Answer = B
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The discount applies to the CBAP and CCBA application fees only. This promotion only applies to new application purchases between June 1, 12:01 AM ET and June 30, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. No promo code required; discount automatically applied at checkout. The application fee is non-refundable and non-transferable. The offer does not apply to bulk or volume purchases, or to members of the Partner, Academic, and Training Partner Programs. The offer is not redeemable for cash or credit and may not be used in conjunction with any other promotional code, discount, or offer. This offer is subject to change without notice. Certain exclusions may apply.