Data Analytics and Visualization

Data-Driven Decisions: Turn Complex Data into Powerful Business Insights

In today's digital economy, data is more than a byproduct-it's a strategic asset. With the explosion of big data and cloud computing, organizations now have unprecedented access to vast datasets. But the real competitive edge lies in knowing how to interpret that data, extract meaningful insights, and present them in ways that influence decisions.

This hands-on course is your gateway to mastering data analytics and visualization. Whether you're an analyst, manager, or forward-thinking professional, you'll gain the tools to connect to diverse data sources, analyze complex datasets, and craft compelling visual stories that drive real-world impact.

Using a blend of proprietary and open-source tools-including Tableau, Minitab, Excel, RStudio, and Google Data Studio-you'll learn to:

  • Solve business problems using structured analytics

  • Identify and manage relevant data sources

  • Communicate results through high-impact visualizations

  • Turn data insights into strategic actions that elevate organizational performance

Who Should Enroll:

  • Analysts ready to deepen skills in data storytelling and visualization

  • Managers who want to harness analytics for smarter decision-making

  • Professionals exploring top analytics tools-both paid and free-to stay competitive

What You Will Learn:

  • Foundational and advanced data analytics techniques

  • Crafting visualizations that resonate with stakeholders

  • Applying business intelligence for strategic advantage

  • Leveraging statistical software across platforms

Explore These Tools in Action:

  • Proprietary: Minitab, Tableau, Microsoft Excel

  • Open-Source/Freeware: RStudio, Google Data Studio, Google Sheets

Earn 2.1 Continuing Education Units (CEUs) and lead your organization with confidence in today's data-driven world.

 Session Information: D2100017

Schedule: Access content 24/7 online. You have 60 days to complete the course
Times: 12:00pm-11:59pm CDT

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The state of California does not participate in the SARA agreement at this time. Therefore, students residing in California cannot pursue online courses. For more information, please visit opce.uah.edu/stateauthorizations.

Instructors

Name Additional Resources
Khalid Said

Facility Detail

Online
Canvas - Learning Management System
Access content 24/7
UAH, OPCE VIRTUAL

Cancellation Policy

A cancellation charge of 10.00% will be assessed on cancellations occurring within 5 days of the start of this session.