Data Analytics Program

The aim of this training is to support the professional development of specialists working in, or entering, the field of data analytics by equipping them with the skills needed to use data in decision-making and in the development of business processes and services. The course enables participants to strengthen their ability to collect, analyse and clearly present data to support data-driven decision-making within organisations.

The training is based on the Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate available on the Coursera e-learning platform, which comprises nine English-language online courses. Within this curriculum, eight courses are completed.

ARISA’s e-learning environment is used for the data protection module. Learners are also provided with 26 academic hours of group sessions with mentors. All learning is delivered online, including meetings with mentors.

A participant who has completed the training:
-understands the role of a data analyst in supporting business decisions and can identify the data required for effective decision-making;
-acquires and prepares data, assesses data quality, and carries out statistical and exploratory analyses;
creates summaries and reports that support business functions and presents analytical results clearly and in a structured manner;
-supports decision-making processes by drawing conclusions from existing data and forecasting future scenarios;
-collaborates with a range of stakeholders within the organisation, understands business needs, and interprets data within the appropriate context;
-uses data analysis tools and applies them appropriately according to the task;
-follows ethical and data protection principles in data analysis and assesses security risks.

Teaching aids: Participants need a computer (Windows or macOS) with web camera and microphone; permission to install and configure applications, as well as an up-to-date web browser (Google Chrome recommended).