Professional training course
Certified Data Analyst
Catalyze impactful change in your organization with this in-depth course on data analytics. Designed with a focus on practical application, this course aims to equip…
- 5 daysClassroom or online
- 13Upcoming dates
- 6Cities
- £2,250Fees from
Course overview
Why Attend
Catalyze impactful change in your organization with this in-depth course on data analytics. Designed with a focus on practical application, this course aims to equip participants with a comprehensive understanding of the transformative role of data analytics in modern decision-making processes. Participants will learn to formulate data-driven questions that align with their organization's objectives, identify suitable data sources, and analyze large datasets using advanced Excel techniques. In addition, participants in this course will acquire the skills needed to create compelling data visualizations that can be used to present data-driven insights.
Course Methodology
This course uses Excel for analyzing complex datasets. Participants will collaborate on analyzing a real-world business case and will be expected to present their data-driven insights in a simulated board meeting.
Course Objectives
By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
- Evaluate the role of data analytics in improving organizational decision making
- Formulate data-driven analytical questions tied to business objectives
- Identify suitable data sources and ensure the accuracy of collected information
- Analyze large datasets using advanced Excel techniques
- Create effective data visualizations and present data-driven insights to stakeholders
Target Audience
Analysts and professionals who are looking to build their data analysis skills as well as those who are interested in improving their decision making capabilities based on data-driven insights
Target Competencies
- Analytical thinking
- Sourcing data
- Validating data
- Structuring data
- Analyzing data
- Data visualization
Course outline
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1Day 1: Data Analytics and Organizational Decision Making
- The objective of data analytics
- The role of the data analyst
- Data analytics as a set of activities
- Data analytics as a decision-making paradigm
- Data analytics as a set of practices and technologies
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2Day 2: Framing the Data Analytics Approach
- Identifying the real issue
- Establishing key metrics
- Understanding the problem
- Using logic trees
- Using the prioritization matrix
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3Day 3: Sourcing Data
- Data sources
- Gathering quantitative data
- Using qualitative data
- Benchmarking
- Conducting informational interviews
- Validating data
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4Day 4: Analyzing Data
- Preprocessing data
- Exploratory data analysis
- Statistical data analysis
- Prescriptive analysis
- Predictive analysis
- Introduction to machine learning
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5Day 5: Communicating Data-Driven Results
- Principles of data visualization
- Creating compelling data visualizations
- Understanding stakeholder needs
- Presenting data-driven insights
- Telling the story behind the data
Schedule
Dates and fees
13 upcoming dates in 6 cities. Fees are per delegate; bring colleagues and every seat is discounted. Every date can also be joined live online for £1,280.
No dates in this city right now. Request a quotation and we will suggest the nearest date.
Join the class in real time from your office or home: live sessions with the trainer, group discussion, course materials and a certificate of completion. Joining details are emailed before the course starts.
Questions
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Certified Data Analyst course?
The course runs over 5 days of classroom training, usually Monday to Friday.
When is the next Certified Data Analyst course?
The next public date is 14 - 18 Dec 2026 in London. There are 13 upcoming dates in total.
Where is this course held?
Upcoming sessions run in London, Rome, Kuala Lumpur, Munich, Dubai, Geneva.
Can I take Certified Data Analyst online?
Yes. Every date can also be joined live online in a virtual classroom with the trainer, for £1,280 per participant. Choose "Live online" in the dates table when you register.
How much does the course cost?
Fees start from £2,250 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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