Course Methodology

This interactive workshop introduces fundamental data analysis concepts through practical case studies. This dynamic approach allows participants to apply their knowledge to practical scenarios and gain a deeper understanding of using data analysis principles in their work.

Course Objectives

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

• Analyze data sets to identify significant patterns and trends
• Evaluate various data analysis tools and methodologies for their effectiveness in different contexts
• Create visualizations to communicate data insights clearly and effectively

Target Audience

This workshop is designed for professionals who want to expand their knowledge of the foundational principles of data analysis. 

Target Competencies

• Analyzing business needs
• Data gathering
• Data interpretation 
• Data analysis 
• Data visualization

Understanding Data Analysis 

• Data analysis definition
• Challenges in data analysis
• Types of data
• Data analysis process
• Data cleaning and preprocessing

Tools and Methodologies 

• Overview of data analysis software 
• Qualitative and quantitative analysis
• Basic principles of data modeling 
• Using Excel for data analysis 
• Introduction to pivot tables

Data Visualization and Reporting 

• Principles of effective data visualization
• Introduction to data visualization tools
• Creating charts, graphs, and dashboards
• Best practices for data reporting
• From data to decision-making