Course overview.
Our course focuses on delivering practical knowledge that can be immediately applied in the workplace, ensuring that you can integrate data-driven approaches into your existing skill set. Expert instructors will guide you through the essentials of data science using user-friendly tools and real-world case studies, fostering an environment of interactive learning and collaboration. By the end of the course, you will be equipped with the skills to effectively communicate data insights, make informed decisions, and contribute to data-driven initiatives within your organisation. Join us to enhance your data literacy and become a valuable asset in the increasingly data-centric business.
Who it's for.
This course is tailored for non-technical professionals across various industries who seek to enhance their understanding of data science fundamentals and its practical applications in business decision-making and strategy development.
What you'll learn.
Module 1: Introduction to Data Science
In the beginner module, participants will receive an introduction to the basic principles and concepts of data science. They will learn about the lifecycle of data science projects, including data collection, cleaning, analysis, and visualisation. Participants will explore essential data science tools and techniques, such as data querying, basic statistical analysis, and data visualisation using user-friendly platforms and tools. Practical examples and case studies will illustrate how data science is used to solve business problems and inform decision-making in various industries.
Module 2: Applied Data Analysis
The intermediate module focuses on applying data analysis techniques to extract actionable insights from data. Participants will delve into more advanced statistical methods, predictive analytics, and machine learning concepts. They will learn how to interpret data analysis results, identify patterns and trends, and make data-driven decisions. Case studies and hands-on exercises will allow participants to practice applying data analysis techniques to real-world scenarios, enhancing their ability to derive value from data and communicate insights effectively to stakeholders.
Module 3: Strategic Data Utilisation
The advanced module is designed for participants who want to leverage data science strategically within their organisations. Participants will explore advanced topics such as data-driven decision-making, developing data-driven strategies, and integrating data science into business processes. They will learn about ethical considerations in data science and data privacy regulations that impact decision-making and strategy development. Through interactive discussions and strategic exercises, participants will develop skills in aligning data science initiatives with organisational goals, fostering a data-driven culture, and driving innovation through data analytics.
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This course is fully fundable through ReACT+.
If you've been made redundant or are facing redundancy in Wales, the Welsh Government's ReACT+ scheme can fund up to £1,500 toward this course — plus childcare, travel and accommodation expenses. We'll handle the application.
Benefits of Attending This Course
Build a practical understanding of data science and its business applications without learning complex programming. Gain the confidence to interpret data, collaborate with technical teams and make better evidence-based decisions.
Ascent Training Wales · Bridgend.
Our conference room is purpose-built for effective training — bright, modern, and fully equipped for workshops, seminars and accredited sessions.
Llynfi Enterprise CentreHeol Ty Gwyn Industrial Estate
Maesteg, Bridgend, CF34 0BQ
Understand Data Science Without the Technical Complexity
Learn the Fundamentals
Gain a clear understanding of data science concepts, terminology and techniques without requiring a technical background.
Make Better Business Decisions
Discover how data analysis, predictive insights and AI can support smarter planning and more informed decision-making.
Work Confidently with Data Teams
Develop the knowledge to communicate effectively with analysts and data scientists while contributing to data-driven projects.
Common questions.
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Our Bridgend venue is purpose-built for working learning — bright, modern, configurable for cohorts of four to twelve, with quality AV throughout and free parking right outside.
Llynfi Enterprise Centre · Bridgend · More about our venue →
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