Data Analytics Online Academy
Overview
Digitisation, technology and automation are considered key drivers for the future of work and data-driven decision making is critical for business success.
Do you feel the need or want to become more tech-savvy to leverage and exploit data to its full potential? To identify risks and opportunities in and to surface value from your data and communicate results effectively?
With the Data Analytics Online Academy, PwC has developed a grass-roots data & analytics upskilling program with interactive and engaging theoretical and practical components aimed at increasing analytics and automation skills that stick.
No prior experience required! The program has been developed by data scientists and business experts for business experts seeking to increase their data literacy and competency to remain relevant in today’s and the future work environment.
After completing the Data Analytics Online Academy you will be inspired to find new and innovative ways to apply essential data analytics, visualization and automation methods to real-world problems with market-leading analytics and business intelligence software such as Alteryx, Knime, Power Query as well as Tableau and Power BI.
The theory portion covers general awareness topics including:
What is Data & Analytics? Which types of data, analysis, analytic and visualization tools do we have? What is data-driven decision making? Why is it important for me? How have PwC professionals successfully embedded D&A to daily work? etc.
Followed by hands-on instructor-led training in data blending, preparation and management in either Alteryx, Knime and/or Power Query – as well as in visualization, dashboarding and storytelling with Tableau and/or Power BI.
Inspiring showcases, data fundamentals, hands-on business-related case studies, challenges, quizzes and best practices ensure business-related practice and application. Get a preview of what you can expect in our demo video.
Prerequisites: Have access to one (or more) data preparation and one (or more) visualization software tool(s) to complete the training with.
Available software tools to complete the training with and links to the respective third-party software provider to get free trial licenses (in case no access to the tools is available):
Power Query (as add-in to Power BI Desktop and to Excel 2016 and newer versions)
Note: in case you’re using trial licenses, please consider the trial license availability duration when completing this training. The estimated training completion time is approx. 16 hours (may vary depending on prior knowledge/personal experience). You have access to the course for one year starting your purchase date and can revisit it anytime until access expiry.
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Further information:
Training hours: 16 hours
CPD: 16.0
Language: English
Topics: Data, Technology
Sector: Corporates
Training method: E-learning
Type: Curriculum
- Geographic relevance: Global
This e-learning curriculum takes approximately 16 hours to complete, and as such, it can provide 16 learning hours – 16 CPD points based on a 50-minute hour. Upon completion of this curriculum, you can print the certificate of completion as an evidence that you undertook the training.
