BPMN For Business Process Modelling

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BPMN for Business Process Modelling

This course is designed for business analysts who are new to BPMN. Delegates are taught how to create a set of hierarchical BPMN diagrams to understand and document business processes. Practical exercises and a workshop reinforce the theory.

Duration:	1 day
Prerequisites:	No prior BPMN experience is required. A background in business process modelling is helpful.
Equipment:		For on-site course delivery the customer should provide a suitable training room with a projector to connect to our trainer's laptop and a whiteboard or flipchart. All exercises are completed on paper therefore no PCs or laptops are required.
		For webinar training sessions delegates will need access to a PC or laptop with Internet connection and VoIP (a headset can be helpful for privacy in an office environment).
Course Style:	30% theory, 70% practical. Each module is accompanied by targeted exercises to allow delegates to apply the theory and become confident with new concepts and notation.
Delegate Handouts:	Each delegate receives a folder containing all the course slides and comprehensive theory notes which form excellent reference material. Folders also contain exercises and suggested solutions. Following successful completion of the course each delegate receives a certificate.

Module Key:	Teaches concepts and notation
	Teaches practical use of Enterprise Architect
	Covers BPMN, UML, SysML and/or ArchiMate	Download Course Outline
	Includes paper exercises, EA hands-on sessions	Download Course Outline

Course Modules:	HIPPO 00	Introduction	½ hour
	HIPPO 01	BPMN Overview	½ hour
	HIPPO 02	BPMN Process Essentials	1½ hours
	HIPPO 03	BPMN Process Advanced	1½ hours
	HIPPO 04	BPMN Collaboration	½ hour
	HIPPO 05	BPMN Conversation	½ hour
	HIPPO 06	BPMN Choreography	½ hour
	HIPPO W0	BPMN Process Workshop	2½ hours

Course Details:

HIPPO 00

Introduction

½ hour

Delegate background and objectives

Timetable and course outline

HIPPO 01

BPMN Overview

½ hour

What is BPMN?

Business process models

4 BPMN diagram types

HIPPO 02	BPMN Process Essentials
		½ hour
	Paper Exercises	1 hour
	Start and end events Activities and sequence flow Exclusive and parallel gateways for logic Intermediate events Message and timer events Data stores and data objects Tasks and sub-processes Allocate responsibility with pools and lanes

HIPPO 03	BPMN Process Advanced
		½ hour
	Paper Exercises	1 hour
	Conditional and default sequence flows Markers for activity behaviour and task types Event types Edge mounted events Transactions and compensation Inclusive and event gateway types

HIPPO 04	BPMN Collaboration
		¼ hour
	Paper Exercises	¼ hour
	Black box pools Message flows between pools Initiating and responding message icons

HIPPO 05	BPMN Conversation
		¼ hour
	Paper Exercises	¼ hour
	Black box pools Conversations and links

HIPPO 06	BPMN Choreography
		¼ hour
	Paper Exercises	¼ hour
	Choreography tasks Initiating and responding message icons

HIPPO W0	BPMN Process Workshop

	Paper Exercises	2½ hours
	Role play to identify processes and activities Build business process model

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