Business Process Analysis with UML and BPMN Training Course

This course builds upon existing UML knowledge, emphasizing the practical application of UML for object-oriented analysis.

Business analysis is the process of investigating, understanding, and defining business needs in order to develop solutions that meet those needs. It is a key element in the change management process within an organization and in the design of new business solutions. The goal of business analysis is to ensure that technological, process, or organizational solutions align with business goals and needs. It plays a crucial role in ensuring the success of projects and organizational changes by ensuring that implemented solutions are accurate, feasible, and fully meet business requirements.

Objective:

This training course is designed to assist business analysts in effectively modeling their business processes and the resources managed by those activities. Within the framework of an agile enterprise, participants will learn to apply appropriate BPMN notations and UML business extensions to address business requirements and systematically guide design-level activities.

There are numerous established patterns readily accessible to everyone. Often, this simply involves renaming them and implementing the pattern using a specific technology. This approach can save hundreds of hours that would otherwise be dedicated to design and testing. Training Goals This course has two main objectives: first, it enables you to reuse widely recognized patterns, and second, it empowers you to create and reuse patterns tailored to your organization. It helps you estimate how patterns can reduce costs, systematize the design process, and generate a code framework based on your patterns. Audience Software designers, business analysts, project managers, programmers and developers, as well as operational managers and software division managers. Course Style The course focuses on use cases and their relationship with a specific pattern. Most examples are explained in UML and in simple Java examples (the language can change if the course is booked as a closed course). It guides you through the sources of the patterns as well as showing you how to catalogue and describe patterns which can be reused across your organization.

Insurtech (also known as Digital Insurance) represents the convergence of the insurance industry with new technologies. Within the Insurtech sector, "digital insurers" leverage technological innovations to transform their business and operating models, aiming to reduce costs, improve customer experiences, and increase operational agility.

This instructor-led training will help participants understand the technologies, methods, and mindsets required to drive digital transformation within their organizations and across the broader industry. The course is specifically designed for managers who need a comprehensive overview, want to cut through the hype and jargon, and are ready to take initial steps toward establishing an Insurtech strategy.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Discuss Insurtech and its various components intelligently and systematically
• Identify and demystify the role of each key technology within Insurtech.
• Draft a general strategy for implementing Insurtech within their organization

Audience

• Insurance professionals
• Technologists working within the insurance industry
• Insurance stakeholders
• Consultants and business analysts

Course Format

• A blend of lectures, discussions, exercises, and case study group activities

This Introduction to Enterprise Architect training course is designed for all persons who wish to use Sparx Systems’ UML modelling tool, Enterprise Architect, for their modelling activities yet are unfamiliar with the features, functions and use of Enterprise Architect.

In this instructor-led, live training in Norway, participants will gain an understanding of the technologies, methods and mindset needed to implement a Fintech strategy.

This training is aimed at managers who need to gain a "big picture" understanding of Fintech, break down the hype and jargon, and take tangible first steps towards the adoption of new technologies applicable to financial business and services.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to

• Present viable Fintech strategies for their organization.
• Understand and explain the role and functionality of key technologies.
• Draft an action plan for introducing new technologies in step-by-step fashion.

Insurance in the Digital Era provides an applied perspective on how digital transformation is reshaping products, operations, and customer engagement within the insurance sector.

This instructor-led live training, available online or onsite, targets intermediate-level insurance professionals eager to understand and apply digital technologies, data-driven strategies, and innovation frameworks to modernize insurance offerings and operations.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Explain the role of AI, Big Data, IoT, and automation in modern insurance workflows.
• Identify InsurTech trends and their impact on the insurance ecosystem.
• Design customer-centric strategies enabled by digital tools and data insights.
• Apply data-driven approaches to risk management and decision making.
• Develop an innovation and change management approach suitable for insurers.
• Assess real-world case studies and translate lessons into local initiatives.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Case study analysis and group workshops.
• Practical exercises and action planning for participants’ organizations.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

Requirements Engineering (RE) is a pivotal discipline within the software and systems development sector, dedicated to identifying, documenting, and managing stakeholder needs and constraints to guarantee project success.

This instructor-led, live training (available online or onsite) targets intermediate-level professionals eager to deepen their practical grasp of Requirements Engineering while preparing for the IREB CPRE – Foundation Level certification exam.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Grasp and apply the core concepts and terminology outlined in the IREB CPRE Foundation syllabus.
• Identify and elicit requirements using effective, context-specific techniques.
• Model, document, and validate requirements for real-world projects.
• Manage requirements changes, traceability, and prioritization throughout the project lifecycle.
• Leverage Requirements Engineering tools and best practices to improve communication and project outcomes.
• Feel fully prepared to take and pass the IREB CPRE – Foundation Level certification exam.

Course Format

• Interactive lectures and discussions.
• Case-based exercises and collaborative workshops.
• Dedicated exam preparation sessions and practice questions.

Course Customization Options

• Additional modules or industry-specific case studies can be incorporated upon request.

Model-Based Development (MBD) is a software development approach that facilitates faster and more cost-efficient creation of dynamic systems, including control, signal processing, and communication systems. It shifts the focus from traditional text-based programming to graphical modeling.

Through this instructor-led live training, participants will learn how to apply MBD methodologies to lower development costs and accelerate the time to market for their embedded software products.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Select and effectively use the appropriate tools for implementing MBD.
• Apply MBD to enable rapid development during the early phases of an embedded software project.
• Reduce the time required to release embedded software to the market.

Course Format

• A blend of lectures, discussions, exercises, and extensive hands-on practice.

Modeling and Documentation for Business Analysis is a hands-on course centered on standard modeling languages and tools designed to capture, visualize, and validate business requirements and processes.

This instructor-led, live training (available online or onsite) targets professionals with limited or no modeling experience who wish to apply industry-standard techniques such as UML, BPMN, and wireframing tools to enhance clarity and communication in business analysis projects.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Use UML diagrams to represent functional requirements and system behavior.
• Model business processes using BPMN standards.
• Create clear and structured use case diagrams and documentation.
• Design wireframes and interactive prototypes using Figma and Balsamiq.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Hands-on use of modeling tools in sample project scenarios.
• Guided exercises focused on process, requirements, and UI modeling.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training for this course based on your organization’s standards or preferred toolset, please contact us to arrange.

This instructor-led, live training in Norway (online or onsite) is tailored for programmers and individuals wishing to learn and apply OCL and OWL to express a wide range of model query, manipulation, and specification requirements.

By the conclusion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Develop a clearer understanding of the architecture underlying OCL and OWL.
• Employ OCL and OWL to articulate model transformations.

Process mining, also known as Automated Business Process Discovery (ABPD), is a methodology that leverages algorithms on event logs to analyze business processes. This approach extends beyond mere data storage and analysis; it connects data with operational processes, offering valuable insights into the trends and patterns that influence process efficiency.

Course Format

• The course begins with an overview of the most widely used process mining techniques. We explore various process discovery algorithms and tools designed to model processes from raw event data. Real-world case studies are reviewed, and datasets are analyzed using the ProM open-source framework.

This instructor-led, live training in Norway (online or onsite) is designed for individuals who wish to understand requirements analysis and carry it out efficiently and accurately by applying analysis techniques to their projects.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Identify different types of requirements.
• Understand the overall concepts and activities involved in requirements analysis.
• Gain familiarity with the requirements analysis methodology.
• Utilize various requirements analysis techniques to their advantage.
• Structure requirements to communicate effectively with architects and developers via an iterative requirement gathering process.

Through practical, hands-on exercises, this course explores the core principles and real-world applications of software engineering, requirements engineering, and testing.