This course provides a practical foundation in business process modeling, equipping learners to capture, document, and communicate business operations through standardized diagrammatic techniques. Guided by an experienced business analysis professional, you will learn how to identify and scope business processes, analyze their internal logic, and choose appropriate modeling notations—such as BPMN, UML, flowcharts, DFD, and eEPC. Emphasis is placed on adapting models for different audiences and ensuring clarity and accuracy in visual documentation. Through real-world examples and best practices, you’ll explore how process models support software development, business process management, and service design.



Business Process Modelling


Instructors: Igor Arkhipov
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Identify and scope business processes effectively.
Analyze process logic to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
Choose suitable modeling notations for clear representation.
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Learn how to capture business processes through the use of specialist diagrams. Convert the insights about business operations collected from stakeholder interviews and document analysis into concise and unambiguous models. Understand the benefits and limitations of different notations to select the one that will work best in your situation.
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Reviewed on Dec 29, 2024
I enjoyed the course: precise, to the point and with a great reasoning about best options. Thank you, Igor!
Reviewed on Dec 21, 2024
the course was very easy to understand, Igor is such a great teacher. Thank you!
Reviewed on Jul 25, 2024
Great training covering the basis of the Business Process Modelling. Lot of examples and practical knowledge
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