Data Analytics Certificate with Power BI

The Power BI Data Analytics certification course will teach data analytics both theoretically and practically using real data. The steps of the data analytics process—problem definition, data collection, data cleaning, data analysis, data visualization, and data storytelling—will be demonstrated using real data, and students will be able to practice this entire process. To this end, students will learn the necessary definitions and terminology related to data analytics, practice with real datasets, and present their data analytics project, which they will prepare in group class. By the end of the course, students will have the necessary knowledge to work as entry-level data analysts.

Pre-Application
General Information

The aim of this course is to teach the fundamental concepts and approaches of data analytics, using PowerBI for hands-on application, in order to enable businesses to make data-driven decisions.

Program Content

Week 1:

• Introduction to data analytics and processes. Introduction to descriptive and exploratory analytics and statistics.

• Introduction to the differences between data analysis, analytics, and data science. Introduction to the differences and roles of data analysts, data scientists, and business analysts.


Week 2:

•Introduction to Power PI.

• Application for preparing and cleaning data with Excel.


Week 3:

• Data visualization with Power PI.

• Storytelling with PowerPoint.


Week 4:

•Written examination.

• Group project presentation and discussion.

•Group project presentation and discussion continues.

Over these four weeks, after a theoretical explanation of data analytics, the data analytics process will be demonstrated practically using CitiBike data. Students will be expected to apply what they have learned practically with CitiBike data using national team match data and present it as a group project in class.

Who Should Attend

This certification program is suitable for technical staff working in data collection, cleaning, and analysis within businesses, as well as white-collar employees and managers at all levels who want to make decisions based on data. University students interested in learning data analytics can also participate. Participants should be familiar with Excel and PowerPoint. The course will introduce the basics of Power BI, but students are expected to develop their skills in detailed usage.

Education time

-The training will last a total of 24 hours over 4 weeks.

-Training is scheduled for 6 hours a day, on Saturdays, between 10-13 and 14-17.

Aim of the Program

The goal of the training is to explain all the processes listed in the introduction to data analytics using the CitiBike dataset, and to demonstrate them practically by asking participants to develop a data analytics project using the national team dataset. This will enable them to work as data analysts in businesses or to learn how to analyze data and make data-driven decisions.

Bank and Payment Information

You can use the following methods when making payment for Istanbul Atlas University Continuing Education Center trainings;

A-PAYMENT VIA BANK

1. By EFT or Money Order to the bank account we have an agreement with, by stating the "Education Name" and "Name Surname" information in the description section.

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B-PAYMENT BY CREDIT CARD

1. You can make payment by credit card at the Financial Affairs unit.
Certification

Participants who score at least 70 out of 100 on the written exam and 70 out of 100 on the group presentation will be eligible to receive a certificate. Attendance at both the exam and presentations is mandatory. Students who do not participate in the group presentation will not be able to receive a certificate. Participants are required to attend at least 12 hours of classes. Participants who meet the attendance requirement but do not achieve the required success in the exam will be given a “Certificate of Participation.”

Educators

Dr. Mustafa Çoruh

Pre-Application Form

If you want to join our course program, please fill in the required information below.

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