Applied Data Analytics & Storytelling Track
A practical path from a business question and imperfect spreadsheet to a checked analysis and concise visual story.
Designed for
Office professionals who work with reports and want a repeatable analysis process without becoming data engineers.
What this product is designed to help you complete.
Complete four applied projects covering data preparation, exploratory analysis, chart choice and stakeholder narrative.
What you receive.
Four fictional business datasets
Data-cleaning and assumption log
Exploratory analysis workbook
Chart-choice decision guide
Before-and-after report examples
Presentation planning and review rubric
The learning sequence.
Frame the question
Translate a broad request into a measurable, answerable analysis brief.
Prepare and document data
Clean structure, define fields and keep an assumption trail.
Explore before explaining
Use summaries and comparisons to find patterns worth checking.
Choose the visual
Match chart form, scale, emphasis and annotation to the question.
Build the story
Move from context to evidence, implication and responsible next step.
Review the claim
Check whether the visual and words say more than the data supports.
Delivery, requirements and boundaries.
Time and delivery
Learning time: 11 hours of recorded lessons plus four guided projects
Delivery: Course access instructions sent after payment confirmation
Access: 18 months for one named learner; downloadable project files remain for personal use
Requirements
- Excel or Google Sheets
- Presentation software
- Comfort with basic formulas and tables
Support included
Access assistance and clarification of supplied project instructions
Not included
No project grading, statistical consulting, dashboard build or analysis of employer data
Known limitations
- Projects use fictional data and do not establish professional analyst competence.
- The course covers descriptive analysis, not causal inference or advanced statistics.
- Chart and narrative choices always require context and stakeholder review.
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