Plots & Trends 3 | Data Visualization Training

Plots and Trends Manila is back! 

Create effective data visualization that tells stories in this 2-day hands-on training course.
July 7 & 14,2018 (Saturdays)

With over 50 clients in different industries, we have learned that data visualization is a strong skill to develop within organizations to make data-driven decision-making possible. This program was designed for anyone looking to upgrade their skills for Business Intelligence,Data Teams, Bus.Development, Sales, Research, Marketing team members, and more.

Your organization today may have a lot of data— generating a lot routine reports from various sources. Many of our clients have asked us to share our learnings and in response we offer 5 learning modules with hands-on training using the Top BI tools (Tableau, Power BI, QlickSense and Excel). 

Strengths of the program:

• 4:1 student-facilitator ratio
• Designed and taught by experienced data experts 
• Real Industry Scenario Challenges and Data Sets formats
• Globally competitive modules valued at 100k Php
• Hands-on instruction on Tableau, Power BI, QlickSense and Excel

At the end of the course, participants will learn:

• How to build a working business dashboard
• Learn best industry practices on data transformation, processing, and warehousing
• Business Intelligence Theories and a Human Approach to data visualization

Module 1: Business Intelligence

Business intelligence refers to the methodology and technology driven work processes that derive actionable business insights based on timely, high value, and accurate data analysis and synthesis. In this module, participants will know and understand the analytics and workflow needed in an effective business intelligence work and the best practices in making business intelligence drive sound and informed business decisions.

Module 2: Data Visualization Fundamentals

Data Visualization enables clear and efficient communication of information through statistical graphs, plots, and information graphics. The emphasis of this module is understanding Human Perception and its application to effective data visualization.

Module 3: Data Visualization Tools for Business Intelligence

Excel is a ubiquitous tool with versatile data manipulation and visualization functions available on Windows OS platform. In this module, data manipulation techniques using Power Query including pivot tables are covered. Also covered are visualization techniques using Excel’s advanced charts and graph functions. In thus module, it will be demonstrated how visuals produced can be organized in a rudimentary dashboard using Power View. 

Module 4: Data Warehousing, Extraction, Transformations, & Loading

Data Warehousing is the process by which a large store of data used for informed management decision making is accumulated from a wide selection of sources in a company. The data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) is an important aspect of data warehousing to ensure that data are format-ready for downstream processing. In this module, the participants will know the best practices in data warehousing and the efficient data extraction from heterogeneous data sources, data transformation, and optimal loading to into a data warehouse.

Module 5: Dashboarding
A dashboard is a management tool that provides collated information about a business efficiently presented in a logical layout for ease of inspection and navigation. In this module, the best practices of designing and creating a dashboard will be covered as well as the practices to avoid.  The participants will be given the opportunity to create an effective and well-designed dashboard.

 

Dr. Allan Sioson
(Business Analytics Expert) 
Associate Director and Head of IT and Data Science at Cobena Business Strategy and Analytics. Previously Dean and Chief Information Technology officer of Ateneo de Naga University.
Great DIlla
(Data Engineer)
Over 15 years’ experience in network design and administration throughout Southeast Asia and the Philippines
Jeff Isip
(Business Intelligence Tools Expert)
IT professional with over twenty years of experience working with top multi-national companies in programming
Bryan Tiu
(Tableau Expert)
A Magna Cum Laude graduate of Bachelor of Science Degree and a Master of Science Degree in Industrial Engineering from De La Salle University
Miguel Palma
(Power BI and Visualization Expert) 
Migee graduated with honors in Computer Science with a Specialization in Interactive Multimedia from the Ateneo. He was also a member of the Ateneo Programming Varsity which represented the university in various competitive programming contests. He has been involved in the development of entire database and software systems from the ground up for various business enterprises
Hannah Tee
Visualization Expert
Hannah graduated magna cum laude in Management Information Systems with a Business Intelligence track, a specialization in Interactive Multimedia, and a minor in Philosophy from Ateneo de Manila University. She also recently completed her Master's degree in Computer Science
Macy  Garcia
(Microsoft Excel and Visualization Expert)
A graduate of McGill University in Montreal, Canada, with a degree in Biochemistry. She had brief stints at the National Institutes of Health, University of Philippines Manila, and a UK-based market research company.

Super Early bird: P22,000 w/o VAT until May 31
Early bird: P25,000 w/o VAT until June 22
Regular: P30,000 w/ VAT