BA03 - Data Visualization

Service Description

This 1 Day workshop provides an overview of the analytics value chain and the role that data visualization plays in it. As Analytics grows in popularity, more organizations are bringing more data and complexity into their analyses. Organizations are starting to face a different challenge – they are drowning in data but parched for information and insights. Data Visualization provides a means to compress the insights from data into an accessible format, thus facilitating discussion about the implications of the insights as opposed to confusion over the numbers. Learning outcomes - Understand the the analytics value chain, how it creates value for organizations and the role that data visualization plays in it - Appreciate that data visualization plays different roles along the value chain; including Exploration and Communication - Learn how to select the right data visualization to convey the intended message from the data. Also how to highlight and draw attention to elements in the data visualization to ensure that the intended message is delivered - Appreciate the design considerations when designing Business Dashboards to facilitate self service analytics; specifically making the insights accessible as opposed conveying predetermine messages Technical Requirements - In the interest of helping students build the requisite skills, much of the workshop will be application based, where students practice their skills on the most popular analytics platform - MS Excel - Students will be required have their own internet accessible laptops with MS Excel (2016 or later) and ZOOM installed.

Cancellation Policy

Should any student be unable to attend the workshop for any reason and informs FYT Consulting at least 2 days prior to the commencementof the workshop; they would be scheduled for the next run of the same workshop. If the student is unable to attend and did not inform FYT Consulting, a recorded video of the workshop will be provided in lieu of attendance. No refund will be provided

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