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Duration:
32 hours
Delivery Method
Online
Commencing Date
2026 October 25
Schedule
Sunday | 9.00 am - 1.00pm
About the Programme
This is a practical course designed specifically for professionals working in Business Analysis and related analytical roles. The course focuses on how Business Analysts can use modern AI tools to improve their core professional functions - from understanding business problems and gathering requirements to analysing data, evaluating processes, communicating with stakeholders, and recommending solutions. The course is designed around a simple principle:
Business Analysis Task → AI-Assisted Approach → Better Insight → Better Business Decision
No AI development or advanced programming knowledge is required.
- Practical AI for Business Analysis Activities
- AI for Business Analysis Quiz
- AI-Augmented Business Analysis Capstone Project
Module 01 – AI Foundations & Prompt Engineering for Business Analysts
• Understanding AI, Generative AI, and their applications in Business Analysis.
• Understanding AI capabilities, limitations, hallucinations, and reliability.
• Writing effective prompts for Business Analysis tasks.
• Using context, roles, examples, constraints, and structured outputs.
• Building reusable AI prompts for everyday BA activities.
Module 02 – AI for Business Problem Analysis & Critical Thinking
• Identifying and clearly defining business problems using AI.
• Root-cause analysis and structured problem investigation.
• Breaking complex business problems into manageable components.
• Generating and comparing possible business solutions.
• Using AI to support critical thinking without replacing human judgement.
Module 03 – AI for Requirements Engineering
• Using AI to support requirements elicitation and stakeholder discussions.
• Generating and refining functional and non-functional requirements.
• Creating user stories, acceptance criteria, and business rules.
• Identifying ambiguous, incomplete, conflicting, and missing requirements.
• Organizing, prioritizing, validating, and documenting requirements.
Module 04 – AI for Business Process Analysis & Improvement
• Understanding and documenting existing business processes with AI .
• bottlenecks, inefficiencies, risks, and unnecessary activities .
• Supporting process mapping and As-Is/To-Be analysis.
• Generating process improvement and optimization opportunities .
• Evaluating proposed process changes and their expected business impact.
Module 05 – AI for Business Data Analysis & Insights
• Using AI to explore spreadsheets, datasets, reports, and business information.
• Identifying trends, patterns, anomalies, relationships, and performance issues.
• Analysing KPIs and comparing business performance.
• Creating visualisations, summaries, and management-level insights.
• Converting data findings into actionable business recommendations.
Module 06 – AI for Business Research & Market Intelligence
• Conducting market, industry, competitor, and customer research using AI .
• Analyzing reports, documents, websites, and large amounts of business information.
• Identifying market trends, opportunities, threats, and changing customer needs.
• Comparing competitors, products, services, and business approaches.
• Transforming research findings into structured business insights.
Module 07 – AI for Stakeholder Analysis & Communication
• Identifying and analyzing stakeholders, interests, influence, and expectations.
• Preparing stakeholder interviews, questionnaires, workshops, and meetings.
• Summarizing discussions and extracting requirements, decisions, and action items.
• Creating professional emails, reports, presentations, and executive summaries.
• Adapting business communication for technical, managerial, and non-technical audiences.
Module 08 – AI for Business Strategy & Decision Support
• Conducting strategic analysis using SWOT, PESTEL, competitor, and business environment
analysis.
• Identifying business opportunities, risks, constraints, and strategic challenges.
• Developing and comparing alternative business scenarios and solutions.
• Evaluating alternatives using business value, feasibility, cost, risk, and expected impact.
• Preparing evidence-based recommendations for management and decision-makers.
Module 09 – AI for Solution Evaluation & Business Cases
• Identifying and comparing potential solutions to business problems .
• Evaluating feasibility, benefits, costs, risks, assumptions, and constraints.
• Developing AI-assisted business cases and cost-benefit analyses .
• Defining KPIs and success criteria for proposed solutions.
• Preparing clear solution recommendations for stakeholder approval .
Module 10 – AI Automation & the Future of Business Analysis
• Identifying repetitive Business Analysis activities suitable for AI automation .
• Using AI tools and agents to automate research, documentation, analysis, and reporting .
• Designing AI-assisted Business Analyst workflows .
• Applying responsible AI, privacy, security, ethics, and human oversight .
• Developing a personal AI-enabled Business Analyst workflow and future skills roadmap.
GCE Ordinary Level and above
32 hours
Online
2026 October 25
Sunday | 9.00 am - 1.00pm
Per Participant Fee: Per Participant Fee:Rs.36,900 (Rs.18,950 /- *2 Installments)
Program fee can be paid to/transferred to Bank of Ceylon in favor of the SLIIT current A/C 0072821605 and the receipt should be emailed to pdpcontact@sliit.lk before the commencement of the Program.
Following are the required Payment Details:
- Name of the Bank – Bank of Ceylon
- Name of the Account – Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology
- Account Number - 0072821605
- Branch – Kollupitiya
- Branch Code - 034
Please include your Full Name, Home Address, NIC Number, Mobile Number, Email Address and Minimum Qualification when emailing the payment receipt.
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Refund Policy
- The students who request for Refunds are strictly advised to Email the requirement to pdpcontact@sliit.lk
- Only those who have made the full class fees are entitled to apply for a refund. The class fee paid as an installment will not be refunded
- Applicants who have not followed the course for more than one week will be entitled to a refund of 90% of the payment provided
- Applicants who have followed the course for less than one month will be entitled to a refund of 50% of the payment provided
- No refund will be provided after a period of one month
- The course fee is not transferable under any circumstance