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Data Analytics and Visualization (DAV) for Women

A women-focused programme that builds practical data-analysis and visualisation skills with Microsoft Excel and Looker Studio.

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Course at a Glance

Duration: 4 weeks
Status: On Demand
Delivery: Online, instructor-led practical training
Tools: Microsoft Excel & Looker Studio
Level: Beginner to intermediate
Target: Women building data skills

GH₵1,100

Admissions will confirm the applicable cohort fee and schedule before payment.

Course Overview

This programme supports women who want to build confidence and capability in data analytics, an area that increasingly shapes decisions across business, finance, marketing and operations.

Participants learn to clean, analyse and visualise data using Microsoft Excel and Looker Studio, progressing from practical foundations into dashboards and data storytelling.

The course combines hands-on exercises with real-world datasets so learners can apply their skills in professional settings.

Who Should Attend?

  • Women entering data-focused roles
  • Business, finance, marketing and operations professionals
  • Professionals who work with reports and performance data
  • Career changers interested in analytics
  • Beginners with no previous analytics experience

Learning Outcomes

  • Understand core data-analytics concepts.
  • Clean and organise data in Microsoft Excel.
  • Use formulas and functions for analysis.
  • Build PivotTables, charts and data summaries.
  • Create dashboards and reports in Looker Studio.

Practical Capability

  • Connect Looker Studio to practical data sources.
  • Use filters and interactive controls for analysis.
  • Communicate findings through effective visualisation.
  • Apply analytics to real business problems.
  • Build confidence for data-driven roles.

Course Curriculum

Data preparation, formulas, functions, PivotTables, charts, conditional formatting, validation, statistical analysis and practical reporting.
Connect data sources, build interactive dashboards, create calculated fields, use filters and controls, blend data and share reports.
Apply Excel and Looker Studio to a real dataset and present clear, decision-focused insights.

Requirements & Approach

  • Female applicants
  • Minimum of a Diploma in any field
  • Windows computer for practical work
  • Reliable internet access and Zoom
  • No previous data-analysis experience required

Approach: Instructor-led sessions, real datasets, hands-on exercises, dashboards and supportive peer learning.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. This edition of the Data Analytics and Visualization programme is specifically designed for women.
No. It is suitable for beginners as well as learners who want to strengthen existing skills.
The core tools are Microsoft Excel and Looker Studio.
The programme operates on a flexible cohort schedule. Contact Admissions for the next confirmed dates.

Turn Data into Decisions.

Build practical analytical confidence in a supportive programme designed to help more women thrive in data-driven careers.

Tuition: GH₵1,100
Next Intake: Contact Admissions

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