Course Description
Data Analysis with Power BI, Tableau, and Excel is a comprehensive course designed to equip participants with the skills necessary to analyze and visualize data effectively using three powerful tools: Power BI, Tableau, and Excel. Through a combination of lectures, hands-on exercises, and real-world case studies, participants will learn how to explore, transform, and present data to derive actionable insights and drive informed decision-making.
Who is this course for?
- Business analysts, data analysts, and data scientists seeking to enhance their data analysis skills.
- Professionals working in marketing, finance, operations, or any field that requires data-driven decision-making.
- Students pursuing degrees or certifications in business analytics, data science, or related disciplines.
Course Goals
- Master the fundamentals of data analysis.
- Gain proficiency in using Power BI, Tableau, and Excel for data visualization and analysis.
- Learn to clean, transform, and prepare data for analysis.
- Develop skills in creating interactive dashboards and reports.
- Understand advanced data analysis techniques such as predictive modeling and statistical analysis.
Prerequisites
- Basic understanding of data concepts and terminology.
- Familiarity with spreadsheet software (e.g., Microsoft Excel) is advantageous but not mandatory.
- No prior experience with Power BI or Tableau is required, but familiarity with any data visualization tool would be beneficial.
Introduction to Data Analysis
- Overview of data analysis process
- Importance of data-driven decision-making
- Introduction to Power BI, Tableau, and Excel for data analysis
Data Import and Preparation
- Importing data from various sources (Excel, CSV, databases)
- Data cleaning and transformation techniques
- Data modeling and structuring for analysis
Data Visualization Fundamentals
- Principles of effective data visualization
- Creating basic charts and graphs in Power BI, Tableau, and Excel
- Customizing visualizations to convey insights
Advanced Visualization Techniques
- Interactive dashboards and reports
- Drill-down and filtering capabilities
- Geographic and time-series visualizations
Data Analysis and Exploration
- Performing exploratory data analysis (EDA)
- Using calculated fields and measures for advanced analytics
- Identifying trends, patterns, and outliers in data
Advanced Analytics Features
- Forecasting and predictive analytics
- Statistical analysis using Power BI, Tableau, and Excel
- Integration with R and Python for advanced analytics
Data Storytelling and Communication
- Crafting narratives with data
- Communicating insights effectively to stakeholders
- Presenting findings through compelling visualizations and reports
Practical Projects and Case Studies
- Analyzing real-world datasets to extract actionable insights
- Designing interactive dashboards and reports to visualize findings
- Presenting findings and recommendations based on data analysis
Final Project
- Apply acquired knowledge and skills to analyze a complex dataset and derive meaningful insights.
- Design and present a comprehensive data analysis project using Power BI, Tableau, or Excel.
- Comprehensive coverage of data analysis techniques using industry-standard tools: Power BI, Tableau, and Excel.
- Hands-on learning approach with practical exercises and real-world projects to reinforce theoretical concepts.
- Emphasis on both data visualization and analytics, enabling participants to derive actionable insights from data.
- Exploration of advanced features such as forecasting, predictive analytics, and integration with programming languages like R and Python.
- Focus on effective communication of data-driven insights through storytelling and compelling visualizations.
- Suitable for individuals at all skill levels, from beginners to experienced professionals looking to enhance their data analysis capabilities.
- Practical projects and case studies offer opportunities to apply learned concepts to real-world scenarios and datasets.
- Final project allows participants to demonstrate their proficiency by designing and presenting a comprehensive data analysis project.
About this Course
- Duration 8 Weeks
- Certificate on Completion
- Level Intermediate
- Price UGX
550,000300,000