This course is aimed at Data Citizens and Data Workers, offering skills in data analytics, data visualization, and project management.

The course will be delivered face-to-face over three Saturdays, with each session starting at 10:00 AM and totaling 20 hours of instruction. The scheduled dates are 14th, 21st, and 28th September. Participants will receive a Certificate of Completion. A basic understanding of project management principles is required.

This training will equip participants with the skills to merge project management with data analytics, enhancing their ability to make informed decisions and drive project success.

Duration and Format:

3 Saturdays (14th, 21st, and 28th September 2024) In-person in Edinburgh & Online

Learning Outcomes:

• Demonstrate knowledge and critical understanding of the importance of data analytics in project management and its current challenges in modern project environments.

• Gain a solid grasp of common principles, practices, and project management methods, including initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, controlling, and closing phases.

• Identify, analyze, propose, and evaluate data-driven interventions to enhance project success.

• Translate and articulate project management concepts and strategies, incorporating data analytics, for various stakeholders and project teams.

• Lead and collaborate effectively with others to implement data-driven solutions, monitor project progress, and drive decision-making for successful project outcomes.