Excel & Cognos Data Visualization Essentials
Learn to create impactful data visualizations and interactive dashboards using Microsoft Excel and IBM Cognos Analytics in this hands-on course.
Learn to create impactful data visualizations and interactive dashboards using Microsoft Excel and IBM Cognos Analytics in this hands-on course.
This practical course teaches the fundamentals of data visualization and dashboard creation using Microsoft Excel and IBM Cognos Analytics. Students learn to craft compelling data stories through basic and advanced chart creation, pivot tables, and interactive dashboards. The curriculum emphasizes hands-on practice with real-world scenarios, requiring no coding experience. Through guided labs and projects, participants master essential visualization techniques, dashboard design principles, and the effective use of both Excel and Cognos Analytics tools for data presentation.
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What you'll learn
Create effective data visualizations using Excel and Cognos Analytics
Design and implement interactive dashboards for data presentation
Master advanced charting techniques in Excel
Develop pivot charts and tables for data analysis
Understand data storytelling principles and best practices
Build professional-grade dashboards using IBM Cognos Analytics
Skills you'll gain
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PreRecorded video
Graded assignments, exams
Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop
Limited Access access
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Module Description
This comprehensive course focuses on practical data visualization and dashboard creation using Microsoft Excel and IBM Cognos Analytics. Students learn to create effective visualizations including basic and advanced charts, pivot tables, and interactive dashboards. The curriculum emphasizes hands-on experience through labs and real-world business scenarios. Participants develop skills in both Excel and Cognos Analytics, learning to tell compelling data stories without coding.
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Instructors
Leading Data Scientist Bridging Academia and Industry Innovation
Sandip Saha Joy is a Cognitive Data Scientist at IBM Developer Skills Network while pursuing his Bachelor of Science with Specialization in Computing Science at the University of Alberta, Canada. His professional journey includes roles as a Teaching Assistant and Undergraduate Research Assistant in the Department of Computing Science at the University of Alberta, where he honed his expertise in Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Statistical Modeling, Computer Vision, and Digital Image Processing. In his current position at IBM, he excels in developing data-driven applications, constructing data science pipelines, deploying machine learning and deep learning models, and exploring innovative frameworks. His commitment to education shines through his work as an instructor for various technical courses, focusing on data analysis, database management, and cloud computing, while maintaining a passionate drive to learn and share new technologies in the rapidly evolving field of artificial intelligence.
Veteran Microsoft Certified Trainer and Educational Content Developer
Steve Ryan serves as a Senior Instructional Designer and Content Developer at SkillUp Technologies, bringing over 25 years of IT expertise and educational content development experience. His credentials include being a Microsoft Certified Trainer (since 1997) and Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (since 1998), with specialized knowledge in server and desktop operating systems, TCP/IP networks, SharePoint Server, and cloud technologies. For the past 19 years, he has focused on developing comprehensive educational content, creating both classroom and online learning materials for major organizations in the UK and USA. His expertise spans multiple areas including data visualization, office productivity software, and database management. Based in the UK, he has developed numerous courses including Excel data analysis, Microsoft Office applications, and advanced data analytics with Tableau. His teaching methodology combines technical expertise with practical application, making complex technological concepts accessible to learners of all levels.
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