Course Details

Demystifying Data: Data Science for Non-Programmers Training Course

INTRODUCTION

Data science is no longer the exclusive domain of coders. This Data Science for Non-Programmers Training Course empowers professionals from all backgrounds to unlock the power of data, regardless of their programming experience. Participants will learn to understand data science concepts, apply analytical thinking, and utilize user-friendly tools to extract valuable insights from data. This program is designed to equip you with the skills to make data-driven decisions and drive business success, without writing a single line of code.

DURATION

5 days

TARGET AUDIENCE

This course is designed for:

• Business analysts and managers.
• Marketing and sales professionals.
• Project managers and consultants.
• Researchers and academics.
• Anyone interested in understanding and applying data science concepts without programming.

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:

• Understand the fundamental concepts and terminology of data science.
• Apply analytical thinking and problem-solving to data-driven challenges.
• Utilize user-friendly data science tools and platforms.
• Prepare and visualize data for analysis and communication.
• Perform basic statistical analysis and data interpretation.
• Identify and apply relevant data science techniques to solve business problems.
• Communicate data-driven insights effectively to stakeholders.
• Understand the ethical considerations in data science.

COURSE MODULES

• Introduction to Data Science for Non-Programmers:
• Defining data science and its applications.
• Understanding the data science process and workflow.
• Exploring the role of data in decision-making.
• Understanding the different types of data.
• Analytical Thinking and Problem-Solving:
• Developing a data-driven mindset.
• Formulating data-driven questions and hypotheses.
• Applying problem-solving frameworks to data challenges.
• Understanding how to identify key performance indicators.
• Data Collection and Preparation:
• Understanding data sources and data collection methods.
• Cleaning and transforming data using user-friendly tools.
• Organizing and structuring data for analysis.
• Understanding the importance of data quality.
• Data Visualization and Communication:
• Creating effective data visualizations using drag-and-drop tools.
• Communicating data insights through charts, graphs, and dashboards.
• Telling compelling stories with data.
• Understanding how to choose the right visualization.
• Basic Statistical Analysis and Interpretation:
• Understanding basic statistical concepts (mean, median, mode, standard deviation).
• Performing simple statistical tests using user-friendly tools.
• Interpreting statistical results and drawing meaningful conclusions.
• Understanding the importance of correlation vs causation.
• Data Analysis and Insight Extraction:
• Applying data analysis techniques to solve business problems.
• Identifying patterns, trends, and anomalies in data.
• Using data to support decision-making and strategy.
• Understanding how to implement basic predictive analytics.
• Data Science Tools and Platforms for Non-Programmers:
• Exploring user-friendly data science tools (e.g., Tableau, Google Data Studio, Microsoft Power BI).
• Understanding the features and capabilities of these tools.
• Hands-on exercises and demonstrations.
• Understanding how to automate data analysis tasks with these tools.
• Ethical Considerations and Data-Driven Decision-Making:
• Understanding the ethical implications of data science.
• Addressing bias and fairness in data analysis.
• Ensuring data privacy and security.
• Understanding how to implement responsible data practices.

CERTIFICATION

• Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be issued with Macskills Training and Development Institute Certificate

TRAINING VENUE

• Training will be held at Macskills Training Centre. We also tailor make the training upon request at different locations across the world.

AIRPORT PICK UP AND ACCOMMODATION

• Airport pick up and accommodation is arranged upon request

TERMS OF PAYMENT

• Payment should be made to Macskills Development Institute bank account before the start of the training and receipts sent to info@macskillsdevelopment.com