Course Module Details: Data
Analytics using Excel
Why Data Analytics Matters?
Key Points:
• Data-driven decisions power businesses
• Companies rely on insights for growth and efficiency
• The data industry is projected to grow significantly
• High demand for data analysts across industries
Career Edge – Why Learn Data Analytics?
Key Points:
• Competitive advantage in job market
• Higher salary potential
• Applicable in finance, marketing, HR, healthcare, etc.
• Data skills complement any profession
• This course is a pre-cursor to a higher Visualization tool like POWER BI
Course Overview – Your Learning Journey
Key Points:
• Covers essential skills needed for a Data Analyst
• Hands-on training with Excel, Statistics, Visualization, and Forecasting
• Develop real-world projects and dashboards
• Final Capstone Project to showcase skills
A Note For the Team:
This course mainly focuses on training candidates on Data Analysis.
For data manipulation and statistical analysis - MS Excel will be our primary tool.
(We are training candidates to use Excel for Data Analysis only, it’s not simply an
Excel course)
Module 1 - Introduction to Data Analytics & Excel
Why This Module?
• Understand Excel as a powerful tool for data manipulation and Statistical Analysis
• Learn basic functions, formulas, and data organization
• Gain familiarity with datasets and analytics workflows
Module 2 - Applied Statistics
Why This Module?
• Statistics is the foundation of data analysis
• Learn key concepts: Mean, Median, Variance, Dispersion
• Understand Correlation and Regression Analysis
• Apply concepts
Module 3 - Data Visualization
Why This Module?
• Transform raw data into meaningful visual insights
• Learn charts, graphs, and dashboards
• Storytelling with data for better decision-making
Module 4 - Excel Power Query Editor
Why This Module?
• Power Query is an ETL (extract, transform, and load) tool. It's a data preparation and
transformation engine
• Automate data cleaning and transformation
• Work with large datasets efficiently
• Combine data from multiple sources
• Proficiency in Power Query is highly valued by employers in data analysis, business
intelligence, and finance roles.
Module 5 - Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA)
Why This Module?
• Learn Pivot Tables
• Answer Questions by Analysing the data
• Identify trends, patterns, and anomalies in data
• Use summary statistics and visualizations
Module 6 - Forecasting
Why This Module?
• Predict future trends using Moving Averages
• Understand regression models for business insights
• Predictive Modelling
• Make data-driven predictions
Module 7 - Dashboard Development
Why This Module?
• Create interactive dashboards for decision-making
• Learn to use Slicers for filtering KPIs and business metrics
• Hands-on with Excel, Pivot Tables, and Power BI
Module 8 - Storytelling with Data
Why This Module?
• Data alone is not enough—communicate insights effectively
• Learn the art of impactful presentations
• Influence stakeholders with visual narratives
Module 9 - Capstone Project – Assessment
Why This Module?
• Apply all skills to solve a real-world business problem
• Work on a dataset with meaningful analysis
• Build a complete report and dashboard
Future Prospects – What’s Next?
Career Opportunities:
• Data Analyst, Business Analyst, Marketing Analyst, HR Analyst
• Further learning: Power BI, SQL, Python
Call to Action – Let’s Begin!
Key Points:
• Stay curious, practice daily, and work on projects
• Use real datasets and business cases
• Build your data portfolio
Transforming Your Skills with Data Analytics
Title: From Insights to Impact – Your Data Analytics Journey
Content:
• You’ve seen how data helps businesses make better decisions.
• But how do YOU become a data-savvy professional?
• Our course is designed to take you from basic data handling to advanced analytics
with real-world applications.
How We’ll Transform Your Skills:
• Master Excel & Data Analysis Tools – Learn to manipulate, clean, and analyse data
effectively.
• Understand Statistics & Business Insights – Build a strong foundation for data-
driven decision-making.
• Create Stunning Visualizations – Learn how to present data in compelling ways.
• Perform Forecasting & Predict Trends – Use analytics techniques to predict future
outcomes.
• Build Dashboards & Automate Reports – Gain hands-on experience in building
professional reports.
