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Beginner-friendly · taught in English · online
Business Analytics Programme
Learn to read business processes and data the way a business analyst does: you document processes, build dashboards, and prepare for the international ECBA certification exam.
Programme overview
Volume126 academic hours (44 live sessions + 82 hours of independent work)
FormatOnline, taught in English
RhythmGroup mentoring sessions plus independent work
CertificateEVK certificate on achieving the learning outcomes; otherwise a certificate of participation
What the programme gives you
- You analyse business processes and produce documentation following the BABOK framework.
- You build process models and visualisations with modern tools.
- You carry out data analysis and build dashboards in Excel and Cognos Analytics.
- You run a stakeholder analysis and lead stakeholder engagement.
- You demonstrate readiness for the international ECBA certification exam.
126 academic hours, 6 content blocks
01
Introduction to business analysis.
02
Data analysis in Excel.
03
Visualisation and building dashboards.
04
Process modelling and requirements gathering.
05
Project and stakeholder management.
06
Certification exam preparation.
Is this programme right for you?
Who this is for
This is a good fit if you want to build business-analyst skills and start a career in business analysis, whether you are changing careers or building on skills you already have, and you have enough English to work with English-language materials. Previous experience in analysis is not required.
Who this is not for
This is not the right fit if you lack basic computer skills and access to a computer and the internet, if your English is not strong enough to carry English-language study materials, or if you cannot commit to an intensive study programme.
Koolitajad ja mentorid
1:1 mentoring is available if needed.
Price and support
Every route below explains how it works for this particular programme. Full overview: participation support (in Estonian).
Ordered by an employer
The capability for data-driven decisions and business analysis stays in-house.
As a private individual
Ask for a personal quote – we will get back to you with a fit assessment.
Frequently asked questions
Does the programme suit me without prior experience?
Yes, prior experience in analysis is not required. You need basic computer skills, access to a computer and the internet, and enough English for English-language materials.
How much time does the programme take?
126 academic hours in total: 44 academic hours of group mentoring sessions and 82 academic hours of independent work.
What language is the programme taught in?
The programme runs in English – materials, sessions and assignments.
What will I learn on the programme?
Introduction to business analysis, data analysis in Excel, visualisation and dashboards, process modelling and requirements gathering, project and stakeholder management, and certification exam preparation.
What is ECBA?
ECBA is an international business-analysis certification that the programme prepares you for. The credential itself is issued by its own international certifying body once you meet its requirements – Ettevõtluskeskus does not issue it.
What do I get at the end of the programme?
An Ettevõtluskeskus OÜ certificate if you demonstrate the learning outcomes through practical assignments and theory questions; otherwise a certificate of participation.
When does the next group start?
The registration form below shows the current start dates – check your fit and pick the one that works for you.
Can I get individual support?
Group mentoring sessions support your portfolio and final project. 1:1 mentoring is available if needed.
Is state support available for this programme?
State support is available to eligible learners – ask us.
What does the programme cost?
The price is confirmed on request – contact us.
Check your fit before you decide
Check your fit – the registration form below shows the current start dates.
Business Analytics ProgrammeRegister
Next groupNext group: 5 October 2026
Registration is open.
The road to the ECBA certification – kept in clearly separate layers
Each layer has a different owner. Ettevõtluskeskus provides the preparation; the ECBA credential is issued by its own international certifying body once you meet its requirements.
1 · Ettevõtluskeskus
Business Analytics Programme + EVK certificate
A 126-hour mentor-led programme, online, taught in English; on achieving the learning outcomes you receive a certificate from Ettevõtluskeskus OÜ, otherwise a certificate of participation.
2 · ECBA track
Preparation for the international ECBA certification
The programme prepares you for the internationally recognised ECBA certification; it does not itself include the ECBA exam or the credential.
3 · ECBA · your step
ECBA credential
The ECBA credential is issued by its own international certifying body once you meet its own requirements; Ettevõtluskeskus does not issue the ECBA credential itself.
What you leave with
A project portfolioPractical assignments and a final project build a portfolio that demonstrates your business-analysis skills.
Dashboards and analysesYou practise data analysis and visualisation with real tools (Excel, Cognos Analytics).
Mentor feedbackRegular group mentoring sessions support your independent work and portfolio building.
Check your fit
Check your fit – the registration form below shows the current start dates.
Our team confirms the right programme, group price, any support you may be eligible for, and how to join.