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Course Overview
This two-day training will take attendees from performing basic data analyses in Excel to cleaning and processing data and creating regression models and visualizations. The course will introduce statistical concepts and train students in key data operations in Excel. Students will become comfortable with data manipulation, formatting, and visualization in Excel. The workshop optimizes learning by integrating practice time and discussion time in class to improve retention and provide individualized support throughout the session. The course will also include pre-work videos and exercises, as well as take-home exercises that reinforce the concepts taught in the course.
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.
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Course Outline
Overview of Data Science and Excel
- What is data science?
- Excel basics – tool capabilities
Data Manipulation in Excel
- Data sorting, aggregation, and cleaning
- Filtering data
- Pivot tables
- If-statements and formulas vlookups and hlookups
- Introductory text cleanup
Basic Visualizations and Best Practices
- Formula lookup
- Introductory data formatting
- Exploratory data visualization
- Shortcut keys
Introduction to Statistics
- Basic statistics
- Summary statistics
- Data distribution and variance
- Covariance and correlation
- Introduction to regression
- Distribution of errors: Q-Q plot, heteroscedasticity
- R2
- p-values and t-test
FAQs
This course is designed for Analysts (any junior person doing basic analysis, data entry, etc.) and Contracting officers. eThe material is applicable for any professional responsible for:
– Cleaning dirty data and order disorganized and disparate data sources
– Data exploration in Excel efficiently
– Data visualization in Excel
– Data analysis in Excel
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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