Data Analytics Essentials Course @ Edinburgh. Virtual Learning Available.

Contact:Email: info@itpt.co,ukPhone: 0131 552 5558;0131 552 5800For more info visitwww.itpt.co.uk

IT Professional Training, Edinburgh

Free (SAAS funded) Data Analytics Essentials Course @ Edinburgh. Virtual Learning Available.

21 Calder Rd

*Please note that you must be a resident in Scotland to join this course and use SAAS part-time funding. More information on this below.*IT Professional Training are offering you the chance to join this free (fully funded by SAAS) Data Analytics Essentials Course @ Edinburgh.. You can attend at our Edinburgh centre or virtually from home. To join, you would have to complete admission form and SAAS application.Course Schedule: Start Date: Friday 18th September 2026 Day : Every Friday for 16 weeks Time : 9:30am to 1:00pm Mode of Learning: Edinburgh centre or virtually from home. The instructor records each lesson.Introduction:The Data Analytics Essentials course programme provides a structured learning journey that takes you from the fundamentals of data through to the practical skills needed to begin a career in data analytics. You will start by learning the core principles of data before developing your ability to analyse and interpret data using industry-standard tools, including spreadsheets, SQL, Tableau and Python. You will learn how data is collected, stored, analysed and presented to support informed decision-making in businesses and organisations.Learning is delivered through a combination of interactive lessons, practical exercises, real-world case studies and guided laboratory activities. Each module is carefully structured to build your understanding step by step, helping you develop both the technical knowledge and practical skills needed to work effectively with data.By the end of the programme, you will have developed the knowledge, practical experience and confidence to begin your career in data analytics. You will be able to apply data-driven approaches to solve business problems. The programme also provides a strong foundation for further study and progression into entry-level roles in data analytics and related fields.<h4>Course Contents</h4>· Understanding the role of data in improving customer and business experiences.· Learning how data is gathered, organised and stored securely.· Exploring the basic concepts of AI, machine learning and their real-world applications.· Developing essential spreadsheet skills for working with data.· Learning how to create data visualisations using Tableau.· Presenting data effectively through stories and sharing insights with others.· Understanding how databases work and learning the basics of SQL.· Learning the fundamentals of Python programming for data analysis.· Exploring career opportunities, employability skills and professional development within the data analytics sector.· Bringing together the knowledge and skills gained throughout the programme by reviewing and reflecting on practical project work <h4>Entry Requirements</h4>The Data Analytics Essentials course is suitable for anyone with an interest in data and technology. No previous experience in data science is required.You should have:· Basic computer and digital skills.· Good numeracy skills.· An interest in problem-solving and working with data.· A willingness to learn new tools and techniques.This course is ideal for school or college leavers, professionals looking to develop data skills, and anyone wishing to start or change to a career in data analytics.For further information:<a href="https://www.itpt.co.uk/courses/data-analytics-essentials/" title="https://www.itpt.co.uk/courses/data-analytics-essentials/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://www.itpt.co.uk/courses/data-analytics-essentials/</a> Modes of Learning Available:You have the option of undertaking this course via following learning modes:1.) Face to Face Classroom based Learning: You will attend the class each week on the day and time mentioned above.2.) Virtual Learning: Live traditional face to face class will broadcast to all virtual learners each week on a specified time.3.) Blended Learning: Mixture of Face to face and Virtual learning (must inform when joining the course). Course Funding:This is a FREE (fully SAAS funded) course, for enrolment you will need to complete the ITPT Course Admission form and SAAS funding application.This course is funded by SAAS part time funding which is available to eligible individuals only;SAAS General funding eligibility requirement:1. You have to be a resident of Scotland2. Either employed and earning less than 25k a year or can be unemployed as well3. Have not used the SAAS funding in this Academic Year. Ticket Description:This ticket logs your interest to join this course. To study this course free, ITPT requires all interested students to complete the SAAS PTFG application and ITPT course registration form. How to Apply for the Course and Its Funding:Step 1 - Funding Eligibility Self-Assessment (Optional):Check your funding eligibility here to make sure you are eligible for the funding to study for totally free<a href="https://www.itpt.co.uk/funding-eligibility" title="https://www.itpt.co.uk/funding-eligibility" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://www.itpt.co.uk/funding-eligibility</a> Step 2 - Get Registered (Mandatory):Registration involves the completion of application forms.To register, please state clearly the course name when replying to this advert via email/messenger. We will send you the application forms which can be filled electronically. Forms can be submitted via email to us.To Book a course registration appointment online, follow the link below:<a href="https://tinyurl.com/yc8offyo" title="https://tinyurl.com/yc8offyo" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://tinyurl.com/yc8offyo</a> For more information, please visit our website or contact us. If you do not qualify for SAAS you have the option of self-funding the course fee. Contact:IT Professional Training21 Calder RoadEdinburghEH11 3PFPhone: 0131 552 5558website: www.itpt.co.ukEmail : info@itpt.co.uk

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