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BCS FBA15 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | BCS Foundation Certificate in Business Analysis |
| Exam Number: | FBA15 |
| Exam Duration: | 60 minutes |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Passing Score: | 65% (26/40) |
| Certificate Validity Period: | Lifetime |
| Exam Format: | Computer-Based, Closed Book, Multiple Choice |
| Related Certifications: | BCS International Diploma in Business Analysis |
| Real Exam Qty: | 40 |
| Sample Questions: |  |
| Exam Way: | Online remote proctored exam or authorised test centre delivery. |
| Pre Condition: | No formal prerequisites. |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.bcs.org/qualifications-and-certifications/certifications-for-professionals/business-analysis/foundation-certificate-in-business-analysis/ |
BCS FBA15 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Topic 1: Making the Business Case | 5% | - Business case development
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| Topic 2: Improving Business Services and Processes | 12.5% | - Business process improvement
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| Topic 3: Strategic Context for Business Analysis | 7.5% | - Strategy analysis
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| Topic 4: Defining the Solution | 7.5% | - Solution evaluation
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| Topic 5: Documenting and Modelling Requirements | 10% | - Requirements documentation
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| Topic 6: What is Business Analysis | 5% | - Business analysis concepts
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| Topic 7: Competencies of a Business Analyst | 2.5% | - Business analyst competencies
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| Topic 8: Investigating the Business Situation | 12.5% | - Investigation techniques
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| Topic 9: Analysing and Managing Stakeholders | 10% | - Stakeholder analysis
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| Topic 10: Delivering the Requirements | 15% | - Requirements delivery
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| Topic 11: Business Analysis Service Framework | 2.5% | - Business analysis framework
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| Topic 12: Establishing the Requirements | 10% | - Requirements engineering
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Common Questions About the BCS FBA15 Exam
What is the BCS Foundation Certificate in Business Analysis exam all about?
The FBA15 exam is the official BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT exam behind the BCS Business Analysis certification, validating the skills measured by the BCS Foundation Certificate in Business Analysis credential. It sits at the Foundation level of the BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT certification program. It also connects to BCS International Diploma in Business Analysis, so the knowledge you build here carries over to those tracks as well.
How many questions are on the FBA15 exam, and how much time do I get?
The FBA15 exam contains 40 questions to be completed within 60 minutes. Before exam day, divide the available time by the question count to work out a comfortable per-question pace, and mark any item that eats into it so you can return later instead of getting stuck. Timed sessions in the Getcertkey test engines make that pacing automatic — run at least two full-length mock exams under the clock so time pressure never becomes the reason you drop points.
Are there any prerequisites for the FBA15 exam?
No formal prerequisites. Requirements can change when BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT revises its certification program, so confirm the current eligibility rules on the official exam page before you register.
Can I try the FBA15 practice questions before I buy?
Yes. Getcertkey provides a free FBA15 PDF demo so you can review the question style and answer quality before purchasing. Every purchase also includes 365 days of free updates — if BCS revises the exam during that period, the updated material reaches you at no cost. Once the free-update year ends, you can extend your update service at a 50% discount.
What if I fail the FBA15 exam, and how is my order delivered?
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What topics are covered in the FBA15 exam?
The BCS Foundation Certificate in Business Analysis exam blueprint is organized into 12 domains. The first three are:
- Defining the Solution — 7.5% of the exam
- Improving Business Services and Processes — 12.5% of the exam
- Investigating the Business Situation — 12.5% of the exam
For the complete domain-by-domain breakdown, scroll up to the full exam topics outline above and use it to plan how you distribute your study time.
BCS Foundation Certificate in Business Analysis Sample Questions:
Question 1
A company provides a help desk facility to support users of their computer software. How would the provision of this facility be classified on their value chain?
A. As a Technology Development activity.
B. As a Sales and Marketing activity.
C. As a Service activity.
D. As an Inbound Logistics activity,
Question 2
Which stage of Isaksen and Treffinger's creative problem-solving model is concerned with analysing the opinions and concerns to identify how information can be quantified?
A. Problem finding.
B. Idea finding
C. Data finding.
D. Mess finding.
Question 3
Which of the following is considered by the Boston Box?
A. Power/influence.
B. Market share.
C. Gross profit.
D. Impact.
Question 4
What are business case development, subject matter expertise and procurement all examples of?
A. Business knowledge competencies required by business analysts.
B. Behavioural skill competencies required by business analysts.
C. Personal knowledge competencies required by business analysts.
D. Technique competencies required by business analysts.
Question 5
Which of the following models might include the documentation of scenarios?
A. A use case model.
B. A corporate data model.
C. A class model.
D. A business activity model.
Solutions:
| Question 1 Answer: C | Question 2 Answer: C | Question 3 Answer: B | Question 4 Answer: A | Question 5 Answer: A |
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