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Course Overview
This 5-day instructor-led course focuses on how to deal with analytics and uncertainty, using data, making optimal decisions or creating real life scenarios. The course introduces the necessary core quantitative methods and the foundations for statistical methodologies used in data analytics. Statistical software and the use of spreadsheets are integrated throughout so that students better comprehend the importance of using technological tools for effective model building and decision-making. This course is data-oriented, exposing students to basic statistical methods, their conceptual underpinning, such as variability and uncertainty, and their use in the real world. Topics include data collection, descriptive statistics, Excel analytics functions, elementary probability rules and distributions, statistical inferences, break-even analysis, regression analysis, and introduction to predictive modeling and optimization models.
Schedule
Currently, there are no public classes scheduled. Please contact a Phoenix TS Training Consultant to discuss hosting a private class at 301-258-8200.
Course Outline
Module 1: Introduction to Business Analytics
Module 2: Describing the Distribution of a Variable
Module 3: Finding Relationships among Variables
Module 4: Business Intelligence (BI) Tools for Data Analysis
Module 5: Probability and Probability Distribution
Module 6: Decision Making Under Uncertainty
Module 7: Sampling and Sampling Distribution
Module 8: Confidence Interval Estimation
Module 9: Hypothesis Testing
Module 10: Regression Analysis: Estimating Relationships
Module 11: Regression Analysis: Statistical Inference
Module 12: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting
Module 13: Introduction to Optimization Modeling
Module 14: Optimization Models
Module 15: Introduction to Simulation Modeling
Module 16: Simulation Models
Module 17: Data Mining
Module 18: Analysis of Variance and Experimental Design
Module 19: Statistical Process Controls
Course Audience
This course is intended for:
This course is designed for beginners who want foundational knowledge for data analytics, those experienced with statistics, and professionals seeking more advanced methods and skills to further their career.
The particular job positions who take this course are:
- Organizational Analysts
- Functional Managers
- IT Specialists
- Statisticians
- Business Intelligence Professionals
Recommended Experience:
- Prior experience or a background in data analytics or statistics is helpful, but not necessary
- Prior experience using Microsoft Excel 2016 or earlier versions and Windows Office 365
- Prior experience using Power Query and Power Pivot
BONUS! Cyber Phoenix Subscription Included: All Phoenix TS students receive complimentary ninety (90) day access to the Cyber Phoenix learning platform, which hosts hundreds of expert asynchronous training courses in Cybersecurity, IT, Soft Skills, and Management and more!
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