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Key business benefits:
ǽ Achieve processes clarity and strategy optimization by implementing data analysis frameworks;
ǽ Optimize the performance reporting processes by closing the gaps found in the data analysis tools;
ǽ Attain superior results by implementing data analysis procedures.
The team at The KPI Institute:                                 Recover up to 100% of costs
ǽ Documented 21,000+ KPIs from 16 functional areas
  and 25 industries;                                           The Human Resources Development Fund (HRDF)
ǽ Reviewed 1,000+ performance reports from 125                 starts the up-skilling of Malaysian workforce by
  countries;                                                   allowing employers to receive financial assistance
ǽ Referenced 30,000+ resources as part of the                  up to 100% to cover the training cost incurred, at
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                                                                                          Certified Data Analysis Professional · Kuala Lumpur
Course overview
The Certified Data Analysis Professional is a first level, hands-on training course aimed at equipping you with the
necessary concepts and tools needed to perform basic statistical and analytics reporting activities, in order to generate
value out of the existing data. The course will provide you with the knowledge required for understanding distinct
methods used in the interpretation of statistical data. Also, by attending this certification program, you will be able to
understand the basic methodology used in statistical interpretation of quantitative data and become proficient in using
key Microsoft Excel features, histograms and Pareto Charts.
 Participants’ profile                                                     Benefits
                                                                           ǽ Obtaining the most relevant data, by setting up a
ǽ The course is designed for anyone who has basic
                                                                             customized data analysis process;
  mathematical training and basic competences in using
                                                                           ǽ Understanding the data analysis process, its
  Microsoft Excel. Statistical knowledge, intermediate
                                                                             methodology, and logical framework;
  or advanced knowledge of Excel, practical experience
                                                                           ǽ Obtaining the necessary knowledge to analyze
  with data analysis and related duties are not necessary
                                                                             complex data and to interpret results;
  but may contribute to a better understanding and more
                                                                           ǽ Improving the organization’s decision-making
  in-depth coverage of the course content. Diversity                         process, by gaining knowledge on data analysis
  of participants’ background may help in a thorough                         and interpretation;
  coverage of the entire syllabus.                                         ǽ Receiving the management team’s buy-in, by
                                                                             sharing with them the utility of implementing a
                                                                             customized data analysis methodology in daily
ǽ The course is addressed to managers, Human Resources                       business activities.
  Representatives, analysts, auditors or logistics and                     ǽ Obtain 40 CPD credits to include in your CPD
  acquisitions experts, as well as to professionals from                     records for your professional body, institute,
  other business areas, who deal with data and analysis on                   regulator or employer.
  daily basis.
                                                                         Learning objectives
ǽ The course may also be a starting point for those                     ǽ Developing a hands-on, practical overview of data
  interested in pursuing career opportunities in data                     analysis and connected topics;
  analysis, data modelling and related activities (e.g.                 ǽ Integrating statistical concepts and analysis tools that
  campaign management, data mining, statistics, risk                      are widely used in corporate analytics environments;
  management, reporting, data processing for survey                     ǽ Analyzing examples of practical applications for statistical
  analysis etc.).                                                         methods, used in solving real-life business issues;
                                                                        ǽ Acquiring mastery of Microsoft Excel Data Analysis
                                                                          features, by learning to use statistical techniques through
                                                                          practical examples.
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Agenda
                   Day 1                                       Day 2                                           Day 3
Course context                                  Hypothesis Testing                              Multiple Regression Analysis
ǽ   Introduction of the participants            ǽ   Hypothesis Testing Procedure                ǽ Multiple Coefficient of
ǽ   Expectations setting                        ǽ   Type I and Type II Errors                     Determination
ǽ   Learning objectives formulation             ǽ   Level of Significance and p-Value           ǽ Multicollinearity
ǽ   Course agenda presentation                  ǽ   Different Types of Hypothesis               ǽ Variance Inflation Factor
                                                    Testing
Business Understanding                                                                          Time Series
                                                Z-Test and T-Test                               ǽ   Trend Component
ǽ   Definition of Data Analysis
ǽ   Types of Data Analysis                      ǽ One Sample Analysis                           ǽ   Cyclical Component
ǽ   Data Analysis Process                       ǽ Two Independent Samples Analysis              ǽ   Seasonal Component
ǽ   Data Analysis Governance                    ǽ Two Dependent Samples Analysis                ǽ   Irregular component
ǽ   Data Analysis in Business                                                                   ǽ   Moving Average
    capabilities                                Analysis of Variance
                                                ǽ F-Distribution                                Review and Q&A
Data Preparation                                ǽ ANOVA Test procedure                          ǽ Course review
ǽ   Types of Data Sets                          ǽ Three or more Independent                     ǽ Q&A
ǽ   Data Quality                                    Samples Analysis
ǽ   Data Cleaning                                                                               Certification Exam
ǽ   Data Aggregating
                                                Chi-Square Tests
                                                ǽ Chi-Square Distribution
Data Exploration                                ǽ Goodness of fit Test
                                                ǽ Test of Independence
ǽ   Frequency Tables
ǽ   Qualitative Charts                          Linear Regression Analysis
ǽ   Quantitative Charts                         ǽ Least Square Method
ǽ   Structure Charts                            ǽ Coefficient of Determination and
                                                    Correlation
Descriptive Statistics                          ǽ Standardization; Homogeneity
ǽ Univariate Analysis
ǽ Bivariate Analysis
Sampling
ǽ Population and Sample
ǽ Sampling Techniques
ǽ Sampling Determinations
Estimation of Population
ǽ Inferential Statistics Types
ǽ Sources of Estimation Errors
ǽ Central Limit Theorem
ǽ Normal Distribution and
  T-Distribution
ǽ Population Interval Estimation
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Learning experience
  Pre-course
          This part of the learning experience is meant to ensure a smooth transition to the face to face training.
          Participants are required to take the following steps:
          ǽ Needs assessment – complete a questionnaire to determine a tailored and relevant learning experience;
          ǽ Pre-course evaluation quiz – take a short quiz to establish your current level of knowledge;
          ǽ Guidance and schedule – analyze a document presenting guidelines on how to maximize your learning experience;
          ǽ Forum introduction – share an introduction message to present yourself to the other course participants;
          ǽ Expectations – share your expectations regarding the training course;
          ǽ Pre-requisite reading – go through a series of documents to better understand the core course content.
  Core course
          The Certified Data Analysis Professional training course provides an interactive practice-based learning
          environment in which participants focus on:
          ǽ Establishing customized models for data analysis based on your organization’s requirements;
          ǽ Gaining knowledge on basic (and advanced) data analysis concepts and statistical instruments;
          ǽ Applying the knowledge gained in practical exercises, aimed at strengthening the learning process.
  After-course
          The learning process is not finalized when the core course ends. In order to benefit from a complete
          learning experience, participants are also required to take the following steps:
          ǽ Forum discussions – initiate a discussion on the forum and contribute in a discussion opened by another participant;
          ǽ Action plan – create a plan for the actions and initiatives you intend to implement after the training course;
          ǽ In-house presentation – create and submit a short PowerPoint presentation to share the knowledge
            acquired within the training course with your colleagues;
          ǽ Additional reading - go through a series of resources to expand your content related knowledge;
          ǽ Learning journal: reflect upon your 3 stages learning experience and complete a journal.
  Evaluation
          The certification process is finalized only when you complete all 3 stages of the learning experience. Nonetheless,
          you will receive a:
          ǽ Certificate of Completion (soft copy): after completing pre-course activities and passing the Certification Exam;
          ǽ Certificate of Attendance (hard copy): after participating in the 3 days on-site training course;
          ǽ Certified Data Analysis Professional Diploma (hard copy): after you have successfully completed all 3 stages
            of the learning experience.
          ǽ CPD Certificate of Attendance (soft copy): once you have successfully obtained the Professional status.
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  Educational resources
                                     MICRO-CERTIFICATE IN PERFORMANCE
                                     MEASUREMENT MATURITY ASSESSMENT
This micro-certification course is an additional benefit provided to all participants to upskill
professionals in assessing Performance Measurement Frameworks in organizations. The maturity
assessment methodology presented during the course is the proprietary knowledge of The KPI
Institute and Global Performance Audit Unit, built on 10+ years of research and practical experience
in strategy formulation. Moreover, upon course completion participants can request access to one-
time, free of charge, the entire evaluation methodology on the GPA Unit online platform.
Professionals will gain practical experience in identifying the strengths and weaknesses of
organizational practices and formulating improvement recommendations in 6 key areas:
ǽ KPI Selection                                                    ǽ Data Gathering
ǽ KPI Documentation                                                ǽ Data Visualization
ǽ Target Setting                                                   ǽ KPI Governance
OTHER RELATED MICRO-CERTIFICATES
         Micro-certificate                             Micro-certificate                              Micro-certificate
       in Strategy Planning                     in Performance Improvement                        in Employee Performance
       Maturity Assessment                          Maturity Assessment                              Maturity Assessment
               NOTE: These three micro-certificates are not offered as part of the Certified Data Analysis
               Professional Program, they can be purchased separately. For more information, CLICK HERE
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   Faculty
                               Codruta Mare                                                             Fadi Al-Jafari
                               Data Analytics Consultant                                                Management Consultant
                               Expertise: Data Analysis and                                             Expertise: Data Analysis, Data
                               Statistics                                                               Visualization, Strategy Planning
                                                                                                        & Execution, Performance
                                                                                                        Measurement and Management, and
                                                                                                        Performance Management System
                                                                                                        Audit
Educational resources
Course materials                                                        Catalogues
ǽ Course slides;                                                        ǽ Dashboards;
ǽ Course notes;                                                         ǽ Scorecards.
ǽ Course quiz.
                                                                        Webinars
Videos                                                                  ǽ Free access to all Performance Management webinars
ǽ 11 Videos dedicated to Performance Management.                          series from 2014 to 2016.
            Premium subscription on smartKPIs.com
   ǽ Available for 6 months, providing access to 500 fully documented KPIs and over 20,000 KPIs enlisted
     and one research report from the Top 25 KPIs series.
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Fees
Course with certification
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