Preparation Program for the OMG Certified Expert in Business Process Management (BPM) Certification

Module 1:

• Introduction. Goals and Components of the OMG OCEB 2 Certification

• Key Principles of Business Organization (strategy, organizational structure, marketing, finance, project management)

• Business Processes: Terms, Definitions, and Characteristics

• Key Principles of Business Process Management

• Overview of the “Business Motivation Model” (BMM) Standard

• Basics of Business Modeling: Vision, Mission, Goals, Strategy and Tactics, External Factors and Their Impact Assessment

Module 2:

• Business Process Modeling Using BPMN Notation

• History of BPMN Notation

• Basic BPMN 2.0 Elements

• Flow Elements: Activities, Tasks, and Sub-processes

• Flow Elements: Gateways and Events

• Pools and Lanes

• Working with Messages in BPMN

• Working with Data in BPMN

• Artifacts in BPMN

• Orchestration and Interaction Between Processes

• Overview of the “Business Process Maturity Model” (BPMM)

• Process Frameworks (APQC, SCOR, Six Sigma, ISO 9000)

• Legislation and Internal Policies (SOX, COBIT)

• Balanced Scorecard System. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Final Testing