This intermediate level 2-day course is designed for those who have a basic familiarity with MS Excel and want to develop their ability to solve problems effectively and efficiently. This training goes beyond the qualitative side of data analysis to explore proven quantitative tools and methods for organizing, analyzing, and utilizing data, for more informed and reliable business decisions can be made. By selecting the right tools and techniques to analyze the data, the course teaches how to interpret and translate data into actionable insights
• Learn the best practices for organizing, summarizing and interpreting quantitative data.
• Bring out patterns in data that were not apparent at first glance.
• Identify and apply tools for data analysis.
• Recognize the value of using data to address business questions and inform decision-making.
Audience:
All NIH Employees. This class is relevant to budget analysts, program/management analysts, and other professionals who seek to enhance their data analytical skills.