Live Webinar February 12th, 2013 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm EST
Duration: 1.5 Hour ea Credits: 1.5 Category C – Free PDUs
Presented by: Modern Analyst

Note: Modern Analyst has stated that this session is Eligible for PDUs, CDUs – This may be a Cat A more information will be available after the presentation.

The presentation explains how Business Process Modeling (BPM) is used in practice by following a case study through the project life cycle. At each point, BPM activities and deliverable are highlighted and their links to complementary BA techniques is explored. Special emphasis is placed on the BPMN and UML standards and guidelines are provided for when to use these standards over the life cycle.

Learning Objectives:

• Understand how Business Process Modeling (BPM) is used by the BA over the course of the project lifecycle
• Understand how Business Process Modeling relates to other BABOK techniques, such as Use Case Analysis and Structural Modeling (data modeling)
• Understand two of the dominant standards for Business Process Modeling, BPMN and the UML, the arguments for and against each of these competing approaches, and know guidelines for when to use which standard

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PDU Category C documentation details:

Process Groups: Planning Executing

Knowledge Areas: 4 – Integration 5 – Scope 6 – Time

• 4.3 Direct and Manage Project Work
• 5.1 Collect Requirements
• 5.2 Define Scope
• 5.5 Validate Scope

As a Category C, ‘Self Directed Learning’, activity remember to document your learning experience and its relationship to project management for your ‘PDU Audit Trail Folder.’

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