The Advanced Data Literacy micro-credential is designed for professionals seeking to enhance their data analysis skills and gain a competitive edge in today’s data-driven landscape. Participants will delve into advanced techniques using tools like Excel and learn how to leverage data analytics for strategic decision-making. The curriculum covers essential topics such as data cleansing, visualization, analysis, and the role of controllers in data analytics and big data.
Curriculum:
Module 1: Controllers Role in Data Analytics and Big Data
Module 2: Master Data Cleansing, Power Query, Pivot Tables & Charts
Module 3: Managing Data with PowerQuery in Excel
Module 4: Excel Dataviz: Charts that Communicate Performance
Module 5: Using Data Analytics to Give You a Competitive Advantage
This micro-credential is entirely online, designed to be completed within a flexible timeframe, typically ranging from 2 to 4 weeks based on individual pacing and commitment levels. Participants are expected to dedicate approximately 3-5 hours per week to coursework and practice exercises.
What's in it for you?
Enhanced Career Prospects: Acquire advanced data literacy skills that are in high demand across industries, increasing your marketability and opening doors to new career opportunities.
Competitive Advantage: Gain a competitive edge by mastering data analysis techniques that drive informed decision-making and strategic planning within your organization.
LinkedIn Shareability: Showcase your accomplishment by adding micro-credential to your LinkedIn profile, demonstrating to your network and potential employers your commitment to professional development and expertise in data analytics.
Practical Skills Application: Apply your learning immediately to real-world scenarios, improving data management processes, enhancing data visualization for effective communication, and optimizing data-driven decision-making.