Check out our list of courses available to learn more about data analytics
Leadership has built momentum for data and analytics and generates interest through application of basic analytics, and data related competencies have been defined at a high level. Data platforms are localised and support limited functions, and some business owners have been identified, although each departments’ data is siloed.
| Courses | Data Dimension Mapping | Synopsis | Training Provider | Website Links |
| Business Analytics for Management | Data Driven Culture Data Analytics Application and Technology |
Management plays a pivotal role in driving the direction and strategies of who, what, when, where and how business analytics can be adopted in different parts of the organisation. Learning to better appreciate business analytics can help organisations make better decisions, including understanding their customers better, predicting outcomes, and optimizing resources to achieve the best results. This course introduces business analytics to the management and allow participants to appreciate the benefits that organization can derive from it. Analytics software tools will also be introduced together with the methodologies used in the process of decision making. |
Temasek Polytechnic | https://www.tp.edu.sg/schools-and-courses/adult-learners/all-courses/skillsfuture-series/business-analytics-for-management.html |
| Business Analytics using Power BI | Data Analytics Application and Technology | This powerful collection of software, apps, and services will help you analyse your organisation’s data and uncover insights and trends. This course will show you how to link and model data in Power BI and create visual reports that reveal data insights. Although the Power BI desktop client will be the primary focus, an introduction to the Power BI web app will also be provided. | NTUC Learning Hub | https://www.ntuclearninghub.com/course/business-analytics-using-power-bi/ |
| Business Analytics with Qlik Sense | Data Analytics Application and Technology | Business Analytics with Qlik Sense, a scenario-based course, addresses the fundamentals required to enable you for self-service visualisation and discovery. The course combines demonstrations and hands-on exercises to teach the essential concepts for designing beautiful and effective Qlik Sense visualisations and guided stories. Additionally, you will look in-depth at the different visualisations and selecting the appropriate one for your data and the type of questions you need to answer. This course combines demonstrations and hands-on exercises to teach the concepts for designing Qlik Sense visualizations and guided stories. The course will use finance case studies and examples to illustrate the concept. |
NTUC Learning Hub | https://www.ntuclearninghub.com/course/business-analytics-with-qlik-sense/ |
| Data Analytics and Visualisation for Managers | Data Analytics Application and Technology | This course provides an exploratory tour of big data, data analytics, data science, machine learning and artificial intelligence. It introduces the various tools and techniques used by data science teams today. A roadmap of how to build an internal data science competency in an organisation will be discussed. The course provides exposure to building static and interactive graphics using Tableau and Orange including a demonstration on the building of actual analytics models in Orange. Pre-requsite: Some programming experience and statistics at a pre-university level is required to participate in this programme. |
National University of Singapore School of Continuing and Lifelong Education |
https://www.stat.nus.edu.sg/data-analytics-and-visualization-for-managers/ |
| Data Analytics For Managers | Data Analytics Application and Technology | This programme is the sequel to Data Analytics Begins with Me. This will dive into the use of powerful open source analytics tools such as R and Python, required and best practices in the setup of a data analytics infrastructure, hiring and building a data science team, including the setup of a Centre of Excellence for Analytics. The course includes an extensive hands-on on 12 most frequently used algorithms by a data scientist. The participant must have attended the 1-day NUS SCALE Data Analytics Begins with Me. In addition, the participant should have an IT/software project development, architecture or management experience. An understanding of common IT software, databases, programming tools and environments is preferred. |
National University of Singapore School of Continuing and Lifelong Education |
https://inetapps.nus.edu.sg/SACS/LifeLongLearning/CourseDetails/FOS-DAM_TGS-2020513791/ |
| Data Analysis Using Excel Pivottable (Synchronous E-learning) | Data Analytics Application and Technology | Working professionals often have to organise and summarise mountains of data into presentable formats to identify key trends, offer comparisons and reveal patterns and relationships to answer some common questions such as sales performances for various regions, average class size per month and which factory is producing better? In this one day lesson, you will find out how PivotTables reports make all these so easy by allowing anyone to compare, reveal, and analyse information by transforming different views of long lists of data into information that makes sense. |
NTUC Learning Hub | https://www.ntuclearninghub.com/course/data-analysis-using-excel-pivottable/ |
| Data-driven Customer Experience | Data Analytics Application and Technology | This 2-day course will enable you to take advantage of data analytics to understand what really matters to a customer. The tools metrics to assess customer touchpoints and data points against which you can track and analyse are included in the programme. This will demonstrate accountability and allow you to better understand, act on and align efforts in customer experience management. Pre-requsite: Basic understanding of data analytics |
National University of Singapore School of Continuing and Lifelong Education |
https://www.stat.nus.edu.sg/data-driven-customer-experience/ |
| Data Technology and Management for IT Professionals | Data Analytics Application and Technology | This introductory course has been developed to introduce modern data management technologies to participants. Among the topics to be analysed are the definition of basic data management techniques and technologies, the background of such technologies, and the future trends of Data Technology and Management (DTM). Pre-requisite: Minimum two years of working experience in the field of IT |
National University of Singapore School of Continuing and Lifelong Education |
https://scale.nus.edu.sg/programmes/executive-courses/data-analytics/data-technology-and-management-for-it-professionals-course |
| Intelligent Techniques for Decision Making | Data Analytics Application and Technology | It provides a general introduction to using various IT-driven tools, software and techniques for decision making support. The module will start off by describing the decision-making process in businesses today, including the hierarchy of decision-making responsibilities. Machine Learning is not an urban myth, it is also not a scary animal that only data scientist favours. Pre-requisite: Knowledge of data visualisation and data management is required |
National University of Singapore School of Continuing and Lifelong Education |
https://stmi.nus.edu.sg/event/machine-learning-decision-making/ |
| NICF - Analysing and Visualising Data with Power BI (SF) (Synchronous E-learning) | Data Analytics Application and Technology | The main purpose of the course is to give you a good understanding of data analysis with Power BI. The course includes creating visualisations, the Power BI Service, and the Power BI Mobile App. | NTUC Learning Hub | https://www.ntuclearninghub.com/course/nicf-analyzing-and-visualizing-data-with-power-bi-sf/ |
| NICF - Data Visualisation with Qlik Sense (SF) (Synchronous E-learning) | Data Analytics Application and Technology | NICF Data Visualisation with Qlik Sense, a scenario-based course, addresses the fundamentals required to enable you for self-service visualisation and discovery. The course combines demonstrations and hands-on exercises to teach the essential concepts for designing beautiful and effective Qlik Sense visualisations and guided stories. Additionally, you will look in-depth at the different visualisations and selecting the appropriate one for your data and the type of questions you need to answer. This course combines demonstrations and hands-on exercises to teach the concepts for designing Qlik Sense visualisations and guided stories. |
NTUC Learning Hub | https://www.ntuclearninghub.com/course/nicf-data-visualization-with-qlik-sense-sf/ |
| Tableau Desktop II: Intermediate | Data Analytics Application and Technology | This course is designed to expand your skills and distinguish yourself as a Tableau power user. It’s structured for those who have a working experience with Tableau and want to take it to the next level. You should understand how to build basic worksheets and dashboards, but may scratch your head when working with more complex issues. | NTUC Learning Hub | https://www.ntuclearninghub.com/course/tableau-desktop-ii-intermediate/ |
| Using Business Analytics to Answer Business Questions | Data Analytics Application and Technology | Every organisation wants to enhance the value of their business. However, in the current scenario, it’s hard for many organisations to achieve it as they are not backed by solid data. Even if they have a huge amount of data, they are unable to generate actionable intelligence. By the way, it was never just about the data, it is the answers that are important. There could be various reasons for this, including lack of experience, resources and compelling learning materials. Re-introducing Actionable Intelligence which has the potential to answer the most challenging questions of “Where are we Today”, “Are we winning” and “How to Win Tomorrow”. With the advancements in technology, there are now various tools available which can help in answering these questions. While Business Intelligence(BI) appears to be a technology or data scientists function. The challenge in the application of BI is that it requires a thorough understanding of the business concepts and BI tools. Pre-requisite: Basic understanding of Power BI |
National University of Singapore School of Continuing and Lifelong Education |
https://stmi.nus.edu.sg/event/using-business-analytics-to-answer-business-questions/2021-03-30/ |
| Visual Analytics using Power BI | Data Analytics Application and Technology | The demand for visual analytics in business processes, for quick and informed decision-making, is ever increasing. Microsoft Power Business Intelligence (Power BI), is one of the solution platforms for a robust dashboard development. The high-end features from Microsoft Power BI and DAX functions, which are “similar” to those offered in Microsoft Excel, have made the process of building dashboards easier. Visual Analytics is the science of analytical reasoning supported by interactive visual interfaces. Today, data is produced at an incredible rate and the ability to collect and store the data is increasing at a faster rate than the ability to analyse it. Visual Analytics can be seen as an integral approach combining visualization, human factors, and data analysis. | Singapore Polytechnic | https://www.sp.edu.sg/pace/courses/course-type/short-modular/open-for-roi/visual-analytics-using-power-bi |
