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UiPath Business Analyst Associate

Instructor: UiPath

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1 module

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1 week to complete

at 10 hours a week

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1 module

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

Beginner level

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1 week to complete

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Learn at your own pace

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The UiPath Business Analyst Associate training is a beginner-to-intermediate learning plan designed to build the core skills required to succeed as an Automation Business Analyst. Focused on the UiPath Automation Implementation Methodology, the program combines foundational concepts with practical, hands-on learning to help you identify, validate, and deliver automation opportunities with confidence.

You’ll start with an introduction to enterprise automation and the UiPath Platform, then progress through each phase of implementation, including process analysis, solution design, development support, testing, deployment, and project closure. The curriculum also includes a practical case study on vendor onboarding, plus two future-focused modules: Introduction to Agentic Automation and Introduction to BPMN 2.0. In just 18 hours, you’ll gain job-ready skills, strengthen your understanding of automation delivery, and earn a UiPath badge to showcase your achievement.

The Automation Business Analyst Associate training equips you with the essential skills to succeed as an Automation Business Analyst, with a strong focus on the UiPath Automation Implementation Methodology. Covering both foundational and advanced concepts, the program combines theory with practical case studies to build real-world experience. You’ll begin with an introduction to enterprise automation and the UiPath platform, followed by a deep dive into the tools, processes, and best practices used throughout the automation lifecycle. As you progress, you’ll explore the role of a Business Analyst at each stage of implementation, gaining the skills to identify, analyze, and deliver automation opportunities effectively. The program also introduces agentic automation, highlighting how AI-driven agents collaborate with humans, and BPMN 2.0, enabling you to model workflows using a standardized, automation-ready approach. With a total duration of approximately 18.5 hours, this learning plan is ideal for beginner to intermediate Business Analysts looking to expand their expertise in automation. Upon completion, you’ll earn a digital badge to showcase your achievement.

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57 readings1 assignment

57 readingsTotal 765 minutes

About this course10 minutes
What is the UiPath Platform?10 minutes
Exploring UiPath tools: A Business Analyst's perspective15 minutes
Case study: How a retail company used the UiPath Platform 10 minutes
About this course10 minutes
UiPath automation implementation methodology fundamentals10 minutes
What is business analysis?5 minutes
What is a process? The RPA perspective 10 minutes
The Automation Business Analyst: role, skills, and challenges15 minutes
Implementation methodology stages overview5 minutes
Business Case and Technical Validation25 minutes
Process Analysis 35 minutes
Solution Design, Development and Testing 20 minutes
User Acceptance Testing (UAT)10 minutes
Project Closure5 minutes
Use case overview: vendor onboarding process automation implementation10 minutes
Recap of business analysis20 minutes
Introduction to ACME's vendor onboarding process 10 minutes
ACME's automation implementation team10 minutes
The Business Analyst's role in the automation implementation15 minutes
Prepare for the Kickoff5 minutes
Kickoff: initiate the automation implementation10 minutes
The Kickoff stage - an overview10 minutes
The elements of the Kickoff stage10 minutes
Defining the vision for ACME's vendor onboarding process 10 minutes
Business Case and Technical Validation: validating automation opportunities10 minutes
What happens in the Business Case and Technical Validation stage?5 minutes
Pre-analysis5 minutes
Capture process information5 minutes
Draft the process model to represent the captured information 30 minutes
The process overview document10 minutes
The criteria for opportunity assessment and prioritization30 minutes
Assess the automation potential of the vendor onboarding process45 minutes
The Business Case document10 minutes
Process Analysis: analyze and document the process states10 minutes
What happens in the Process Analysis stage?10 minutes
Introducing the PDD10 minutes
The as-is process map30 minutes
The high-level to-be process design30 minutes
Exception handling and reporting20 minutes
Out-of-scope activities10 minutes
The UAT plan10 minutes
Solution Design, Automation Development, and Testing20 minutes
What happens in the Development and Testing stage?15 minutes
UAT, Deployment and Hypercare, and Project Closure: support the COE10 minutes
Automation Business Analysts in User Acceptance Testing 10 minutes
Automation Business Analysts in Deployment and Hypercare, and Project Closure 10 minutes
What is agentic automation? 10 minutes
How can agentic automation fit into my business?20 minutes
The common concerns around agentic automation 5 minutes
Meet your first agent: Autopilot for Everyone15 minutes
About this course10 minutes
Meet UiPath Maestro10 minutes
Think in diagrams: The BPMN way15 minutes
Core components of BPMN10 minutes
Best practices and common pitfalls5 minutes
Practice - Using BPMN within UiPath Maestro15 minutes

1 assignmentTotal 30 minutes

UiPath Business Analyst Associate assessment30 minutes

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