Course Outline
Basic Excel for Government
- Navigation within spreadsheets
- Data manipulation and management
- Working with formulas and cell references
- Creating and customizing charts
Advanced Excel for Government
- Logical functions for data analysis
- Scenario analysis for decision-making
- Utilizing Solver for optimization problems
- Automating tasks with macros
- Introduction to VBA programming
VBA for Government
- Understanding data types in VBA
- Writing and executing custom functions
- Controlling program flow with conditional statements and loops
- Effective debugging techniques for VBA code
Data Analytics with R for Government
- Introduction to the R programming language
- Working with variables and data types in R
- Data manipulation techniques in R
- Writing functions for repetitive tasks
- Data visualization using ggplot2
- Data wrangling with the Dplyr package
Introduction to Machine Learning with R for Government
- Linear regression models
- Classification and regression trees for predictive analysis
- Classification using Support Vector Machines and Random Forests
- Clustering techniques for data segmentation
Requirements
There are no specific prerequisites required to participate in this course for government.
Testimonials (7)
Very practical
Deenan - Vodacom
Course - Data and Analytics - from the ground up
I really was benefit from the real life practical examples.
Wioleta
Course - Data and Analytics - from the ground up
I mostly liked the patience of Tamil.
Laszlo Maros
Course - Data and Analytics - from the ground up
Tamil is very knowledgeable and nice person, I have learned from him a lot.
Aleksandra Szubert
Course - Data and Analytics - from the ground up
Detailed and comprehensive instruction given by experienced and clearly knowledgeable expert on the subject.
Justin Roche
Course - Data and Analytics - from the ground up
The way the trainer made complex subjects easy to understand.
Adam Drewry
Course - Data and Analytics - from the ground up
Learning how to use excel properly.
