BPMN - Business Process Model & Notation 2 Days (14 Hours)

Course & Learning Objectives

At course completion, students will be able to:

• Name the most commonly used elements of BPMN
• Use pools, lanes, tasks and sub processes
• Describe best-practice for top-down hierarchical modeling
• Apply descriptive modeling
• Analyze models qualitatively
• Use a top-down methodology
• Avoid getting getting bogged down in detail
• Focus on handoffs between process actors
• Use a Process Modeler tool

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Course Outline

Introduction

• A Brief History of Process
• The Process Perspective
• Process Management
• Process Modeling Analysis & Design
• Business Process Management Framework
• Business Process Management Systems
• Business Process Architecture

BPMN Implementation Strategies

• BPMN Value Proposition
• The BPMN Community
• Why automate BPMN?
• Topology of a SOA reference architecture
• BPMN Vendors overview
• Positioning of BPMN tools

Aligning IT and Business

• BPMN vs BPMS
• When to choose a BPMS
• IT and business must work hand in hand
• Matching the right technology to your problem
• Adopting a development model
• Overview of a BPM system
• Terms and concepts

Understanding Basic Concepts and Architecture

• Process Modeling
• Process Analysis
• Process Design
• Components and structure of a BPMS
• Enterprise Process Management Planning
• Key Skills, Roles and Responsibilities

Modeling a process with BPMN

• The added value of BPMN
• Composability and basic services
• Promoting an incremental and iterative approach
• Why should Use cases drive the project?
• Declaration of message properties
• Use of correlation sets
• Develop a complex parallel execution of activities
• Designing concurrency

Fault Handling and Exception Management

• Defining Events
• Configuring Timeouts
• Handling Faults
• Catching Exceptions
• Compensation Management

Who should attend?

System engineers, consultants, system administrators, technical project managers.

Prerequisites

XML and UML background knowledge might be beneficial.

Course Material

Delegates will receive a comprehensive training material with exercises and reference material.