Problem and Implementing the Solution - BCS Foundation Award

Are you managing new products or services or thinking about a role in innovation?

The BCS Foundation Award in Understanding the Problem and Implementing the Solution is a short course designed for anyone wishing to gain an understanding of how an organisation works to identify and understand a business problem, and how it considers, selects, implements, and tests a solution.

This award focusses on the techniques required to solve a problem including the gathering of information, the application of business analysis, the identification of the root cause, and the processes through which a suitable solution can be identified, proposed and implemented. Learners will also be encouraged to consider the use of project planning to deliver the solution and to manage stakeholders.

This course will help develop your career if you enjoy or are responsible for innovating products and services, or frequently identify organisational problems.

Why Choose Duco Digital Training?

• With self-study, you get a whole package of support we call PASS ASSIST, including:
• Free one year BCS Associate membership (normally costing £90)
• Free BCS Data Analyst eBook
• Practice exam papers
• Series of support videos to get the most out of your course, making a learning plan and how to prepare for the exam
• 5-star rating
• 95% pass rate.

A live training option is available, please contact us.

The “Problem and Implementing the Solution - BCS Foundation Award” is a professional certification that is a globally recognized professional qualification that will help develop your knowledge and understanding of:

1. Defining the problem:

• Illustrate their understanding of the organisation in its current position
• Explain the value proposition
• Describe the process for gathering research.
• Explain the concept of problem solving and recognise problem solving styles including proactive, reactive and forensics.

2. Finding the solution:

• Explain problem solving steps and the approaches to the solution
• Describe the use of simulation modelling in finding the solution.
• Explain the value in committing to a solution

3. Implementing the solution:

• Explain the importance of a project plan when implementing a solution.
• Describe Stakeholder management.
• Identify common Agile and DevOps techniques that can be used to implement the solution

4. Testing, Continual Improvement and Feedback:

• Explain the importance of testing and continual evolution
• Outline the process for evaluating the solution.
• Outline the process for monitoring the solution.
• Give examples of measuring success.

Exam Information of “Problem and Implementing the Solution - BCS Foundation Award” Course:

• It is a 16 knowledge questions and 2 scenario based question
• Pass mark is 13/20 points or 65%
• Duration of the exam is 30 minutes
• The exam will be supervised virtually

Who is BCS?

Recognised globally by corporations, academics and IT professionals, BCS is the British Computer Society, more commonly known as the Chartered Institute for IT.

They have over 60,000 members in 150 countries, and a wider community of business leaders, educators, practitioners and policy-makers all committed to their mission of leading the IT industry through its ethical challenges, to support the people who work in the industry, and to make IT good for society.

What our students say about us:

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Meet Our Instructor

Darren Winter is Director at Duco Digital and supports organisations with cutting-edge business intelligence, sales, and marketing automation solutions alongside courses and training in artificial intelligence, business analysis, and data protection across diverse sectors spanning the UK, Europe, the Middle East, and SE Asia.

Noteworthy achievements include training academics in AI for the Indonesian government and teaching students in Technology Sales for the Saudi Arabian government. In 2023, the UK Department of Business and Trade invited him as a leaders of AI for a trade mission to Indonesia where he discussed Indonesian AI and ethical policy with key stakeholders.

He is also studying for his PhD in AI Ethics at Cordoba University, Spain, where he is exploring the impacts of the EU AI Act upon organisations.

For whom is the “Problem and Implementing the Solution - BCS Foundation Award” course designed?

Whether you're new to problem-solving methodologies or a professional aiming to enhance your skills in solution implementation, the “Problem and Implementing the Solution - BCS Foundation Award” course is tailored to meet your needs. It's designed for:

• Aspiring Problem-Solving Professionals: Individuals eager to enter the field of problem-solving and solution implementation, ready to build a strong foundation in effective techniques and strategies.
• Innovative Students: University scholars aiming to complement their academic knowledge with practical, industry-relevant skills in problem identification and resolution, preparing for a successful career.
• Career Changers: Professionals considering a shift into roles focused on problem-solving and implementation from various backgrounds, seeking the essential knowledge needed to thrive in these positions.
• Solution-Oriented Practitioners: Individuals dedicated to improving organizational processes and outcomes by gaining a robust foundation in problem-solving principles and implementation practices.
• Emerging Leaders and Managers: Entry-level managers and team leaders looking to develop their problem-solving and implementation skills, enabling them to support initiatives and drive effective solutions within their teams and organizations.

• An internet connection with a mobile/tablet or laptop is required to access the course
• Access to a laptop with camera is required for the exam, and a pair of headphones is recommended for the exam.

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