What this course is about

Data Analytics: Explore, Analyse and Influence teaches you how to understand data and turn it into useful insights.

You’ll learn how to explore information, analyse patterns, and use data to help businesses make smarter decisions.

If you’re curious about data, enjoy problem‑solving, or want a future‑ready skill, this course is a great place to start.

What you’ll learn (in simple terms)

By the end of the course, you’ll know how to:

• Understand the basics of data analytics and why it matters
• Work with different types of data and know where data comes from
• Use tools like Microsoft Excel to organise, clean, and analyse data
• Spot trends and patterns that help businesses make decisions
• Understand predictive and prescriptive analytics (how data can help us plan for the future)
• Communicate insights clearly so others can understand your findings

Everything is explained step‑by‑step, making it perfect for beginners.

Who this course is ideal for

This course is ideal for:

• Students wanting to enter the data or tech world
• Professionals wanting to upskill for modern workplaces
• Business owners who want to make data‑driven decisions
• Anyone curious about how data shapes the world
• People wanting a strong, in‑demand skill for their CV

How the learning experience works

• 100% online — study from anywhere
• Learn at your own pace
• Guided by an experienced data analytics expert
• Supported by tutors and a Student Success Coordinator
• Practical examples you can apply immediately

Why students love this course

It’s practical, beginner‑friendly, and gives you real data skills you can use in almost any career.

You don’t just learn about data — you learn how to use it to influence decisions and solve real problems.