Data Analysis and Visualization for Decision-Making Training Course
Data Analysis involves the process of examining, cleaning, transforming, and modeling data to uncover valuable insights, draw conclusions, and support informed decision-making.
This instructor-led live training (available online or onsite) is designed for intermediate-level professionals who want to manage, analyze, and visualize data effectively to enhance performance and support strategic decisions.
By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
- Create and manage databases.
- Apply regression, classification, and basic machine learning models.
- Develop dynamic reports and dashboards using Excel and Power BI.
- Use statistical techniques to inform decisions and analyze trends.
Format of the Course
- Interactive lecture and discussion.
- Lots of exercises and practice.
- Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment.
Course Customization Options
- To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.
Course Outline
Introduction to Data Management
- Overview of data handling and storage
- Database fundamentals and table creation
- Introduction to relational models
Basic Data Analysis Techniques
- Descriptive statistics and distributions
- Histograms and control charts
- Data stratification and processing
Data Modeling for Decision-Making
- Intro to data modeling concepts
- Calendar tables and hierarchies
- Field relationships and table joins
Dynamic Reporting Tools
- Using Excel, Power Query and DAX
- Creating dashboards in Excel
- Editing and sourcing data with Power Pivot
Applied Statistical Techniques
- Basic regression and classification
- Prediction models and interpretation
- Practical data analysis scenarios
Introduction to Data Science Concepts
- Data science fundamentals
- Tools for pattern and trend detection
- Simple machine learning techniques
Data-Driven Decision-Making
- Evaluating reports for decisions
- Communicating results effectively
- Case studies and real-world applications
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- An understanding of basic computer operations
- Experience with spreadsheets and basic data formats
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office tools
Audience
- Environmental protection managers
- Data engineers and analysts
- Professionals seeking data-driven decision-making tools
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Testimonials (2)
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Martin Stuparek - Orange Slovensko, a.s.
Course - Monitoring with Grafana
The content is very helpful, and the trainer makes it more easier to understand
Ibrahim Al mayahi - Vastech SA
Course - Advanced Elasticsearch and Kibana Administration
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