Analytics for Enterprises

Short Course / 2 Days

Course Information
Learning Outcomes
Course Schedule
Lesson Plan
Certification
Entry Requirements
Course Fees

Course Information

Use data-driven analysis and prediction as part of your decision-making process for better business outcomes.

Learning Outcomes

This 2-day programme provides a hands-on overview of analytics that demonstrates how companies and managers use data-driven analysis and prediction as part of their decision-making process, leading to better business outcomes._x000D_

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  • Introduction to Analytics
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  • Cleaning & Preparing Data
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  • Introduction to Data Warehouse
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  • Star Schema and Multi-Dimensional Analysis
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  • Introduction to Machine Learning
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Course 
Schedule

Course Dates: 22 to 23 Mar 2021_x000D_
Application Period: 6 Jan – 28 Feb 2021_x000D_
Duration: 2 days_x000D_
Time: 9am to 6pm_x000D_
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Ngee Ann Polytechnic reserves the right to reschedule / cancel any programme, modify the fees and amend information without prior notice.

Lesson Plan

This course consists of 5 modules:

Introduction to Analytics
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  • Evolution of Analytics
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  • Descriptive, Predictive, Prescriptive Analytics
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  • Analytics and its impact on Enterprises and businesses
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Cleaning & Preparing Data
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  • Data Analytics
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  • Basics of Data
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  • Cleaning Data
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  • Joining Tables
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Introduction to Data Warehouse
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  • Traditional approach to reporting and its associated challenges
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  • Spreadsheet and its associated challenges
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  • Rise of new generation of analytics platform and the democratization of data
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  • Introduction to Data Warehousing and its relationship to Business Systems
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Star Schema and Multi-Dimensional Analysis
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  • Multi-Dimensional Cube
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  • Star Schema and its uses
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  • Slice and Dice
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  • Drill in and aggregation
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  • Pivot
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  • Creation of new measures
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Introduction to Machine Learning
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  • Machine Learning in Business
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  • Types of Machine Learning
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  • Supervised Learning vs Unsupervised Learning
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Certification

A Certificate of Performance will be awarded to participants who achieve at least 75% attendance and pass all required assessment(s).

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A Certificate of Participation will be awarded to participants who meet the 75% attendance requirement but did not pass all required assessment(s).

Entry Requirements

Applicants with any of the following qualifications are invited to apply for the course:
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    Anyone who is looking to use data analytics in their work
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    Applicants preferably be Computer Literate with basic knowledge in MS Office.
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    Participants are to bring their own Microsoft Windows 10 laptop computer with recommended specification of Dual Core 1.8GHz 64-bit and 8 GB RAM.
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Course Fees

Course fee is payable upon acceptance. It is inclusive of 7% GST and subject to review._x000D_
The course is eligible for SkillsFuture Credit.

Applicants / Eligibility Fees
Singapore Citizens (SC) below the age of 40 years$138.03
Singapore Citizens (SC) aged 40 and above$138.03
Singapore Permanent Residents (PR)$138.03
Enhanced Training Support for SME Scheme (for SC & SPR)$52.03
Full Fees$460.10