Course Details
- Course Code: UKVC18DAT
- Location: Online
- Duration: 0.75 hours
- Cost: £49.00
- Qualification: All modern browsers and devices
Further Details
- Course Access: 12 months
- Exams Included: Yes
- Compatibility: All major devices and browsers
Approved Course:
Data Analysis Certificate
Data is everywhere, and it is becoming an increasingly important part of working life, regardless of industry or position. Making sense of this information and using it to your benefit involves data analysis.
Everyone from the CEO to members of the marketing department depend on this type of analysis, as it can provide direction to your company, helping you to better meet your business goals.
Data analysis is a very complex field, requiring a broad range of knowledge, including computer modelling and statistics. Learning the basics behind data analysis is the best place to start, making the field seem less overwhelming and helping you benefit from data analysis sooner.
This course gives you a broad introduction to the field of data analysis, helping you put it into practice as soon as possible.
We begin by providing definitions of key terms, ensuring that you understand them in the context of information gathering and processing.
Next, we discuss the recommended data analysis model, giving you step-by-step instructions.
Best practices are reviewed next, giving you general tips on how to process the best data.
Finally, we review the use of software, to assist you in this process.
You will Learn:
- The definitions of data and analysis within a business context
- The seven steps that are involved in the data collection/analysis process
- The importance of hiring a highly skilled and qualified team
- The top three tips for working with business data
- How to effectively use Microsoft Excel for analysis purposes
Benefits of Taking this Course
- Learning why data analysis is crucial to a company’s success
- Learning when to outline your goals and metrics
- Understanding how much data you should obtain and from what type of sources
- Finding out how to handle raw data and what steps you need to take, to ensure accuracy
- Learning how to activate the Analysis ToolPak contained in Microsoft Excel
Course Modules/Lessons
Example Certificate
FAQ's
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Who can take the Data Analysis Certificate course?
Anyone who has an interest in learning more about this subject matter is encouraged to take the course. There are no entry requirements to take the course. -
What is the structure of the course?
The course is broken down into 1 individual modules. Each module takes between 20 and 90 minutes on average to study. Although you are free to spend as much or as little time as you feel necessary on each module, simply log in and out of the course at your convenience. -
Where / when can I study the course?
You can study the course any time you like. Simply log in and out of the web based course as often as you require. The course is compatible with all computers, tablet devices and smart phones so you can even study while on the move! -
Is there a test at the end of the course?
Once you have completed all 1 modules there is a multiple choice test. The questions will be on a range of topics found within the 1 modules. The test, like the course, is online and can be taken a time and location of your choosing. -
What is the pass mark for the final test?
The pass mark for the test is 70%. -
What happens if I fail the test?
If you don’t pass the test first time you will get further opportunities to take the test again after extra study. There are no limits to the number of times you can take the test. All test retakes are included within the price of the course. -
When will I receive my certificate?
Once you have completed your test you can log in to your account and download/print your certificate any time you need it. If you would prefer us to post you a certificate to a UK address, there will be an admin charge of £10 (certificates sent internationally may cost more). -
How can I pay?
You can either use your Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Solo cards or PayPal account to pay for the online course. Our site uses the latest SSL encryption to ensure your safety. All payments are handled securely by PayPal. -
How long after payment can I begin the course?
You can begin the course immediately after your payment has been received. You will create your login details during the checkout process. We will also send you an email confirming your login details. -
How long does it take to complete the Data Analysis Certificate course?
We estimate that the course will take about 0.75 hours to complete in total, plus an additional 30 minutes for the end of course test. -
How long is my certificate valid for?
Once you have been awarded your certificate it is valid for life. The certificate does not expire or need renewing.