Data Analysis with Python, R, Power Query, and Power BI Training Course
Python, R, Power Query, and Power BI serve as robust platforms for the management, analytical evaluation, and visualization of data within public sector environments designed specifically for government operations.
This instructor-led, live training, available via remote or on-site delivery, targets entry-level professionals seeking to refine their capabilities in data cleansing, statistical forecasting, and the development of actionable visual analytics using these established utilities.
Upon completion of this instructional program, participants will demonstrate proficiency in:
- Gaining foundational knowledge of Python, R, Power Query, and Power BI for analytical applications.
- Executing data cleaning and organizational processes utilizing Python and Power Query.
- Conducting statistical analysis and projecting outcomes through R.
- Designing professional-grade dashboards and reporting structures using Power BI.
- Effectively integrating and evaluating data derived from diverse sources.
Course Delivery Format
- Interactive lectures coupled with guided discussion.
- Extensive exercises and practical application.
- Hands-on implementation within a live laboratory setting.
Customization Availability
- To arrange tailored training modifications for this curriculum, please contact us to coordinate details.
Course Outline
Introduction to Data Analysis Tools
- Overview of Python, R, Power Query, and Power BI
- Applications of data analysis across industries
- Setting up the tools and environment
Data Cleaning and Preparation
- Using Python libraries (Pandas) for data cleaning
- Data cleaning and transformation with Power Query
- Handling missing data and inconsistencies
Statistical Analysis with R
- Basic statistical functions and data manipulation in R
- Exploratory data analysis
- Building and interpreting statistical models
Data Integration and Transformation
- Combining data from multiple sources with Power Query
- Integrating Python and R workflows with Power BI
- Ensuring data consistency and quality
Visualizing Data with Power BI
- Creating dynamic dashboards and visualizations
- Using Power BI to identify trends and insights
- Sharing and publishing reports
Applications and Industry Case Studies
- Real-world case studies in data analysis
- Developing workflows for common industry scenarios
- Hands-on project to consolidate learning
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- Fundamental comprehension of statistical principles
- Proficiency in utilizing spreadsheets and executing data entry tasks
- No previous coding expertise is necessary
Intended Audience
- Business analysts
- Data professionals
- Project managers
- Administrative staff
Runs with a minimum of 4 + people. For 1-to-1 or private group training, request a quote.
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