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Medium Of Instructions	Mode Of Learning	Mode Of Delivery
English	Self Study	Video and Text Based

Course Overview

Companies are attempting to harness innovative technologies in order to maximize productivity, grow into new marketplaces, and compete for a worldwide digitally informed customer base as the Fourth Industrial Revolution proceeds. Organizations are trying to use the flood of data statistics for better decision-making due to the inevitable need to be at the forefront of technology and competition. The Business Analytics online course is a University of Cape Town offering eight weeks program.

There is a growing demand for people who can comprehend and use data analytics since there is a scarcity of experienced people to clean, integrate, and extract useful information from big data. The Business Analytics Training enhances business intelligence skills by using statistical approaches to data sets in order to extract valuable insights and exercise informed decision-making.

The Business Analytics Syllabus explores storytelling, data visualisation and teaches about Structured Query Language(SQL). The course introduces various market-leading analytics and business intelligence software and teaches how to use them for making informed business decisions.

The Highlights

8 weeks duration
Downloadable resources
Course provider Getsmarter
Online learning
Split fee option available
University of Cape Town offering
7-10 hours per week
Assessments and projects
Shareable certificate
Self-paced learning

Programme Offerings

Self-paced learning
quizzes
online learning
video lectures
Live polls
Infographics
Offline resources
Case Studies

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate Availability	Certificate Providing Authority
yes	UCT Cape Town

Fee type	Fee amount in INR
Business Analytics fees	Rs. 64,191

The Business Analytics fee is Rs. 64,191 . The course fee should be paid in one lump sum or in two installments. The fee can be paid with an EFT/bank transfer/credit/debit card. If the student elects to pay in two installments, a 3% administration cost will be added to the total fee cost.

Eligibility Criteria

Certification Qualifying Details

A trainee must complete all elements of the course, including assignments, practicals, live polls, and surveys, in order to qualify for the UCT’s Business Analytics Certification. Students are evaluated via a series of practice problems and tests. A candidate must satisfy all of the requirements listed in the course material to be eligible for the qualification.

What you will learn

Business analytics knowledge

After completing the UCT’s Business Analytics online training, candidates will learn to convey and deliver meaningful findings within an organisation using business intelligence technologies such as Tableau. Candidates will learn business and data analysis for applying them to the decision-making process.

Who it is for

Business Analyst

Functional analysts wish to use statistical and analytical models to make sound business decisions.
Administrators and decision-makers who want to use data to influence operational and strategic choices and who want to learn new technologies.
individuals interested in an analytical job and becoming acquainted with data visualisation and analysis.

Admission Details

To register for UCT's Business Analytics training online, trainees must follow the steps outlined below.

Step 1. Go to the official course webpage.

Step 2. Click on the ‘Register Now’ button available on the course page.

Step 3. Mark the permission box to confirm that you agree to the terms & conditions.

Step 4. Create a profile on the getsmarter platform and continue.

Step 5. Provide the billing address and continue to the payment page.

Step 6. Pay the amount of the fee and start learning.

The Syllabus

Identify the purpose and application of business analytics
Define business analytics
Discuss the role of a data analyst
Use Tableau to summarise and visualise a data set
Identify the value of descriptive statistics and data visualisation

Review how to use calculated fields in Tableau
Recognise the uses of SQL
Discuss the concept of business intelligence
Analyse the insights extracted from data
Practice creating dashboards and stories in Tableau
Determine the aim and appropriate method of an analysis
Discuss the importance of hypothesis testing

Discuss the application of factor analysis to business
Define factor analysis, its purpose, and its assumptions
Apply factor analysis to a data set using Python
Reflect on the use of factor analysis
Analyse the results of factor analysis in a business context

Discuss the application of cluster analysis to business
Define cluster analysis, when it is applied, and its assumptions
Apply the different methods of cluster analysis using Python
Reflect on the use of cluster analysis
Analyse the results of cluster analysis in a business context

Discuss the application of multiple regression analysis in business
Define multiple regression analysis, when it is used, and its assumptions
Use Python to perform a multiple regression analysis on a data set
Evaluate the use of multiple regression analysis
Analyse the output from a multiple regression model

Discuss the application of logistic regression to business
Define logistic regression, when it is used, and its assumptions
Use Python to perform logistic regression
Critique the use of logistic techniques
Analyse the output from a logistic regression

Discuss the applications of classification trees
Define classification trees, their purpose, and their business applications
Apply classification trees to a data set using Python
Reflect on the use of classification tree analysis
Analyse the results of a classification tree analysis

Illustrate key insights extracted from data
Recognise the value in reporting insights extracted from data using statistical analyses
Analyse the results of an analysis in a business context
Discuss the future direction of data and how it will be applied
Compile a report communicating the results of your business analysis

Instructors

UCT Cape Town Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: What are the 3 types of business intelligence?

Predictive analytics, descriptive analytics, and prescriptive analytics are the 3 types of business intelligence.

2: What is a business informatics tool?

Business informatics tools are programs that collect data from one or more business functions and store it in a repository where it can be examined and evaluated.

3: What is a business insight course?

Business Insight course is a combination of Business Intelligence, Data Analytics, and Computer Programming.

4: What is the use of business analytics?

The process of gathering, storing, and analyzing data to assist a business to enhance its efficiency and income is a basic way to characterize the area of business analytics.

5: Which Business Intelligence course is best?

The Business Intelligence course offered by the University of Cape Town is one of the best courses in this business domain.