Go from zero to your first business decision backed by data: Excel, SQL, statistics, dashboards, and a live boardroom presentation.
8 modules · 48 lessons
Business analytics foundations, Excel mastery, SQL and business data, business metrics and diagnostic analysis, a minor project diagnosing a struggling business, statistics and evidence, visualization dashboards and Generative AI, and a major project delivering a full analytics engagement.
Kickstart your journey into business analytics with this beginner friendly program from Ucanly, open to any graduate with no coding, statistics, or business background required. This course takes you from understanding how businesses make money to delivering a full analytics consulting engagement, with mentor guidance at every step. You will learn Excel mastery including pivot tables and Power Query, SQL for querying business data, business metrics and diagnostic analysis including funnel and cohort analysis, and core statistics with hypothesis testing. In your minor project in week five, you will diagnose a struggling business using a real style dataset, following the evidence to a costed recommendation. You will then learn dashboard building with Power BI and Tableau, forecasting fundamentals, and how to use Generative AI for analysis, before your major project in week eight: a full analytics consulting engagement with an executive dashboard, a forecast, a financial impact model, an AI powered insight feature, and a live boardroom presentation to Ucanly mentors. Every company on earth now has more data than decisions, and business analytics is the single most accessible entry point into that work for a non technical graduate.
Complete this course to earn a verified Ucanly certificate you can add to your profile, share on LinkedIn, and showcase to employers as proof of the skills you've built.
No, this course starts from absolute zero and any graduate can start here. We teach all the Excel, SQL, and statistics you need along the way.
Yes, your minor project is a complete business diagnosis on a real style company dataset, with cleaned data, SQL driven analysis, root cause findings, and a costed recommendation.
Yes, you will learn to use Generative AI for data cleaning, exploratory analysis, insight generation, and executive summary drafting.
Yes, you will receive a Certificate of Completion from Ucanly once you finish the course.