A practical introduction to the core concepts, disciplines and value of Business Architecture. Learn how Business Architecture connects strategy to execution, enables better decision-making, and supports organisational change through a structured, enterprise-wide perspective.
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Uplift your team’s capability through exclusive, in-house classes that embed your unique organisational context into class discussions, all while unlocking significant cost savings as you scale your training.
Business Architecture Basics is a 3+ hour, self-paced eLearning course that provides an introduction to Business Architecture and an understanding of its purpose, value, concepts and practices.
Designed for aspiring architects, business analysts, business stakeholders and professionals seeking to bridge the gap between strategy and excution.
Through short modules, interactive scenarios, and guided exercises, you’ll learn how Business Architecture helps organisations align capabilities, value streams, and stakeholders to make informed decisions and drive transformation.
By the end, you’ll be equipped to recognise, discuss, and apply key concepts, artefacts, and frameworks to support better business outcomes in your workplace.
What is business architecture?
Business Architecture is a discipline that helps organisations turn strategy into action by defining how they create value, what capabilities they need, and where change should be focused. It provides a holistic view of the business to support better decision-making, investment planning and transformation outcomes.
This course is aligned to EA Learning’s Applied Business Architecture course.
After completing Business Architecture Basics self-paced eLearning course, you will be empowered to understand:
We specialise in partnering with organisations to build the confidence, competence and credibility needed to use architecture as a powerful enabler of business transformation through private training (classes held exclusively for your organisation) and regularly scheduled public classes.
Our specialist team takes the time to understand your organisation, covering your challenges, strategic priorities, capability gaps and where you are in your EA journey. From there, we prescribe training solutions that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes.
Unlock significant savings as you scale training across your organisation, whether you register learners for public or private classes or a combination both.
For over 15 years, EA Learning has delivered The Open Group® accredited training courses to leading organisations to empower teams, build capability, drive transformation and achieve lasting impact.
We’ve worked with Fortune 500 tech companies, Big 4 consultancies, government agencies, major banks and IT companies.
EA Learning offers industry-leading training and certifications for enterprise, business and IT architects, and business transformation professionals.
Renowned for delivering consistently high quality learning experiences developed by industry experts, EA Learning has earned a strong reputation for excellence, with a 98% satisfaction rating across our courses.
Our expert instructors are industry leaders who bring extensive experience to every class, turning complex theory into practical, engaging learning.
Through rich anecdotes and industry-relevant examples, they deliver dynamic, impactful classes that build clarity and confidence, enabling you to immediately apply the skills you’ve developed.
Moving beyond passive learning, our eLearning courses feature engaging and interactive activities that reinforce key concepts, bringing them to life.
By integrating practical exercises and realistic case studies, we help to bridge the gap between abstract concepts and real-world implementation.
With instructors across the world, we offer virtual and in-person courses across various time zones to suit your schedule.
We specialise in working with organisations to create training packages, combining the potential to unlock huge savings with confidential, contextualised discussions reflect your organisational reality. Find out more.
Business Architecture Basics.
Welcome and how to use this course.
How to navigate the course, what it covers, and what to expect.
Introduction to business architecture.
Define business architecture, why organisations need it, the common challenges it addresses, and the benefits for organisations and stakeholders.
Business architecture in the enterprise context.
Understand the roles and relationships of business architecture, enterprise architecture, business analysis and operating model design, and how they work together during transformation.
Core concepts of business architecture.
Learn the key concepts in business architecture, helping you understand the foundational elements that drive value and structure within an organisation.
Business architecture deliverables and artefacts.
Understand the essential aspects of Business Architecture deliverables and their practical application in addressing business needs.
Frameworks, standards and best practices.
Explore the key frameworks and standards in Business Architecture, helping you understand their purposes, unique contributions and practical applications.
The business architect role.
Understand the role, focusing on responsibilities, stakeholder engagement and the factors that contribute to success.
Apply business architecture in practice.
Work through a guided business scenario, mirroring the real work of a Business Architect.
As this is an introductory course, there is no formal exam or certification.
Each module includes a short, engaging quiz and interactive activities to check your knowledge and help you confirm your understanding as you progress.
You will be awarded a Certificate of Course Completion upon successful conclusion of the course.
If you want to further develop in business architecture, we recommend our Applied Business Architecture course. If you want to get certified in business architecture, please take a look at our TOGAF® Business Architecture – Foundation course.
As this is an introductory course, there is no formal exam or certification. Each module includes a short, engaging quiz and interactive activities to check your knowledge and help you confirm your understanding as you progress. You will be awarded a Certificate of Course Completion upon successful conclusion of the course. If you want to further develop in business architecture, we recommend our Applied Business Architecture course. If you want to get certified in business architecture, please take a look at our TOGAF® Business Architecture - Foundation course.
No prior business architecture experience is required. This course is designed for beginners and stakeholders who want a practical introduction.
Yes, we are able to offer 3, 6 and 12 month extensions for a fee. Please contact support@ealearning.com to explore your options.
We’d recommend exploring our Applied Business Architecture course for practical applied learning, or TOGAF® Business Architecture if you’re looking to achieve certification.
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