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Data Analytics for Business Application

Learn how to solve advanced business problems with data analysis, visualisation, and communication using Tableau.

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  • Duration

    6 weeks
  • Weekly study

    13 hours

Why join the course?

This course focuses on more advanced business problem solving through data analysis, visualisation and business communication.

Learners will leverage market leading BI platform Tableau to create interactive visualisations for key business functions and combine visualisations to create operational dashboards that can drive business insights and decisions.

The final project will introduce predictive modelling to forecast operational information in order to make recommendations against defined business priorities.

Learning on this course

On every step of the course you can meet other learners, share your ideas and join in with active discussions in the comments.

Who is the course for?

This course is part of the Data Analytics for Business microcredential.

Who will you learn with?

As a certified Data Analyst and holder of a Chartered Global Management Accountant designation I provide a unique set of skills in the fields of data, analytics, finance, and accounting.

Who developed the course?

FutureLearn

FutureLearn is a leading social learning platform and has been providing high quality online courses for learners around the world over the last ten years.

Learning on FutureLearn

Your learning, your rules

  • Courses are split into weeks, activities, and steps to help you keep track of your learning
  • Learn through a mix of bite-sized videos, long- and short-form articles, audio, and practical activities
  • Stay motivated by using the Progress page to keep track of your step completion and assessment scores

Join a global classroom

  • Experience the power of social learning, and get inspired by an international network of learners
  • Share ideas with your peers and course educators on every step of the course
  • Join the conversation by reading, @ing, liking, bookmarking, and replying to comments from others

Map your progress

  • As you work through the course, use notifications and the Progress page to guide your learning
  • Whenever you’re ready, mark each step as complete, you’re in control

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