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Professional training course · DMBI-007

Data Analysis Fundamentals

Data analysis is a core skill in today’s digital and business environments, enabling organizations to make informed, evidence-based decisions. This course introduces…

  • 5 daysClassroom
  • 14Upcoming dates
  • 5Cities
  • £3,450Fees from

Course overview

Why Attend

Data analysis is a core skill in today’s digital and business environments, enabling organizations to make informed, evidence-based decisions. This course introduces participants to the essential concepts, methods, and tools of data analysis. It is designed to build a strong foundation for anyone working with data, reporting, or decision support. Participants will learn how to transform raw data into meaningful insights, identify trends, and support business or operational decisions using structured analytical thinking.

Course Methodology

The course combines clear theoretical explanations with practical, hands-on exercises using real datasets. Participants will practice data cleaning, basic statistical analysis, and visualization techniques. Step-by-step guided activities will help learners understand how data is processed and interpreted. Case studies and simple analytical projects will reinforce learning and demonstrate real-world applications.

Course Objectives

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

  • Understand the basic concepts of data analysis and its importance
  • Identify different types of data and data structures
  • Perform basic data cleaning and preparation
  • Apply simple statistical techniques for analysis
  • Create basic charts and visual representations
  • Interpret data to support decision-making
  • Understand the data analysis workflow from start to finish
  • Build confidence in working with datasets

Target Audience

  • Beginners in Data Analysis and Business Intelligence
  • Students and graduates entering data-related fields
  • Business and Administrative Staff
  • Engineers and Technical Professionals
  • Managers who need basic data interpretation skills
  • Anyone starting a career in analytics

Target Competencies

  • Basic data handling and interpretation
  • Descriptive statistics fundamentals
  • Data cleaning and structuring
  • Introductory data visualization
  • Analytical thinking and problem-solving
  • Reporting and insight generation
  • Data literacy and decision support 

Course outline

  1. 1Day 1: Introduction to Data Analysis
    • What is data analysis and why it matters
    • Types of data: qualitative vs quantitative
    • Data analysis workflow overview
    • Sources of data in organizations
    • Introduction to analytical thinking
  2. 2Day 2: Data Collection and Preparation
    • Data collection methods and tools
    • Understanding data quality issues
    • Data cleaning basics
    • Handling missing and incorrect data
    • Structuring datasets for analysis
  3. 3Day 3: Basic Statistical Concepts
    • Measures of central tendency (mean, median, mode)
    • Measures of dispersion (range, variance, standard deviation)
    • Introduction to probability concepts
    • Understanding data distributions
    • Simple interpretation of statistical results
  4. 4Day 4: Introduction to Data Visualization
    • Importance of data visualization
    • Basic chart types (bar, line, pie, etc.)
    • Selecting the right visualization
    • Common visualization mistakes
    • Creating simple visual reports
  5. 5Day 5: Practical Data Analysis Project
    • Step-by-step mini data analysis project
    • From raw data to insights
    • Basic reporting and interpretation
    • Presenting findings clearly
    • Review and best practices

Dates and fees

16NOV 16 - 20 Nov 20265 days LondonUnited Kingdom £3,850+ VAT Register
7DEC 7 - 11 Dec 20265 days BarcelonaSpain £3,450+ VAT Register
18JAN 18 - 22 Jan 20275 days MunichGermany £4,250+ VAT Register
15FEB 15 - 19 Feb 20275 days LondonUnited Kingdom £4,200+ VAT Register
15MAR 15 - 19 Mar 20275 days BarcelonaSpain £3,850+ VAT Register
19APR 19 - 23 Apr 20275 days AmsterdamNetherlands £4,250+ VAT Register
17MAY 17 - 21 May 20275 days GenevaSwitzerland £5,250+ VAT Register
21JUN 21 - 25 Jun 20275 days MunichGermany £4,250+ VAT Register
19JUL 19 - 23 Jul 20275 days LondonUnited Kingdom £4,200+ VAT Register
16AUG 16 - 20 Aug 20275 days BarcelonaSpain £3,850+ VAT Register
20SEP 20 - 24 Sep 20275 days MunichGermany £4,250+ VAT Register
18OCT 18 - 22 Oct 20275 days LondonUnited Kingdom £4,200+ VAT Register
15NOV 15 - 19 Nov 20275 days BarcelonaSpain £3,850+ VAT Register
20DEC 20 - 24 Dec 20275 days AmsterdamNetherlands £4,250+ VAT Register

Questions

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Data Analysis Fundamentals course?

The course runs over 5 days of classroom training, usually Monday to Friday.

When is the next Data Analysis Fundamentals course?

The next public date is 16 - 20 Nov 2026 in London. There are 14 upcoming dates in total.

Where is this course held?

Upcoming sessions run in London, Barcelona, Munich, Amsterdam, Geneva.

How much does the course cost?

Fees start from £3,450 + VAT per delegate, depending on the city. Fees include tuition and course materials.

Do participants receive a certificate?

Yes. Delegates who complete the course receive a London Leadership Management Innovation certificate of completion.

Can this course be delivered in-house for our team?

Yes. LLMI can tailor and deliver this course privately for your organisation at your premises or in one of our training cities.

Course information last updated 14 November 2026.

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