Data Analysis

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Why study this course?

Data analysis looks at how to analyse and model data within an organisation using concepts and principles of data analysis; class modelling, generalisation, specialisation and sub-types.

Involving practical exercises, group discussions and a corporate case study, this in-depth data analysis course equips students with the tools they need in their day to day work.

What will students gain?

Students will attain the BCS Professional Certificate in Data Analysis, a valuable certification in its own right and practical evidence for their CV. This is a widely recognised and internationally respected qualification in the specialised field of Data Analysis.

As well as learning key Data Analysis techniques and practices including operations, normalisation and validation, students will gain a solid understanding of the concepts and principles of data analysis. They will be able to define data requirements with detailed understanding and rigour. Students will be confident in modelling data using class diagrams.

Free 1 year membership on passing your first BCS course.

How and where can training be completed?

Courses can be delivered:

  • on-site
  • instructor-led via Zoom
  • self-study

Exams are taken online at your location — results are instantly available.

What materials will I receive?

Self-study — Access to course materials for 180 days: Via Amatis’ online Academy and the ‘My Amatis’ App
Instructor-led — Full colour printed manual (optional) plus access to course materials for 180 days: Via our online academy and the ‘My Amatis’ App

Unique to market:

  • Free access to all course material on the ‘My Amatis’ training App (iOS or Android) which supports candidates through courses and beyond allowing the freedom to learn anywhere, anytime
  • The same case study is used throughout all practitioner and professional courses demonstrating how different tools & techniques can be applied in different business situations

PLUS:

  • ONE full BCS 40 question sample exam paper
  • ONE full 40 question mock* exam paper

All graphics are professionally designed and suitable for anyone who is colour blind
All courses are professionally narrated – invaluable for auditory learners and anyone with dyslexia
All courses are academically excellent – authored by BCS oral examiners/practitioners with decades of experience

*The sample paper reveals the answer to each question to help with exam technique. Answers to mock exams are not revealed by design — the idea of the mock paper is to assess candidates’ readiness for the exam.
The questions and possible answers on both the sample and mock paper reorder themselves each time it’s completed to keep the exam as fresh as possible for you.

When will this course take place?

Instructor-led Professional Data Analysis courses are run regularly throughout the year – for course dates visit: amatistraining.com/calendar.

What comes next?

This qualification forms one of the Analytical Skills modules of the BCS Advanced International Diploma in Business Analysis – students can go on to complete their advanced diploma once they have successfully obtained three more qualifications at Professional level, choosing from the BCS Certificate in Business Architecture, Agile Business Analysis, Benefits Planning and Realisation, Business Analysis Service Delivery and Stakeholder Engagement.

Once you have completed the remaining three certificates to gain the Advanced Diploma and have 5 years’ experience in a BA role, you may want to validate your expertise by attaining the Expert BA Award.

Online Self-Study

Data AnalysisOnline Self-Study + Free Exam

  • High pass rate
  • Instant exam results
  • Interactive content including a case study, knowledge checks and quizzes
  • 1 x Full 40 question sample exam
  • 1 x Full 40 question mock exam
  • Access to comprehensive online materials for 180 days
  • Approximately 14 study hours

Data AnalysisOnline Self-Study + Free Exam

£625.00 + VAT
Online Instructor-Led

Data AnalysisOnline Instructor-Led + Free Exam

  • High pass rate
  • Instant exam results
  • 2-day course led by a BCS examiner/practitioner
  • Interactive content including a case study, knowledge checks and quizzes
  • 1 x Full 40 question sample exam
  • 1 x Full 40 question mock exam
  • Access to comprehensive online materials for 90 days

Data AnalysisOnline Instructor-Led + Free Exam

£995.00 + VAT

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