Data can help organisations improve performance, reduce costs, manage risk and deliver better outcomes. The challenge is knowing which information matters and how to use it effectively.
This practical one-day course will show you how to turn data into meaningful insights and use those insights to make better decisions. Through real-world examples and exercises, you'll learn how to assess data quality, identify trends, challenge assumptions and communicate findings clearly to colleagues and stakeholders.
Whether you're responsible for strategy, operations, budgets, projects or service delivery, this course will help you make more informed, evidence-based decisions with confidence.
By the end of this course, attendees will be able to:
This course will be highly beneficial to leadership and management teams, senior managers, directors, heads of department, Chief operating officer, general managers, senior civil servants, strategy managers, policy advisors, analysts, corporate planning managers, economic advisors, business planners, finance manages, budget and resource managers, audit and risk professionals, data analysts, business intelligence experts, researchers, operations managers, project managers, service delivery specialists, LEAN practitioners and customer experience managers to name just a few. If your role involves making decisions, influencing decisions, or providing evidence for decisions, this course is for you.
On completion of this one-day training course, you will receive your Certificate of Attendance. Please note certificates are issued at the close of the training course to participants on completion of the course.
This course may qualify for CPD points. Please check directly with your association or awarding body to see how many points they will award.
An ‘Early Bird’ discounted rate of €499 is currently available. This training course normal rate is €599. Places are limited and are allocated on a first come first served basis. PLEASE NOTE THE EARLY BIRD RATE CLOSES 3 WEEKS PRIOR TO COURSE DATE. The course cost includes all course documentation and Certificate of Attendance.
Data driven decision making is the process of using information, evidence and analysis to guide decisions rather than relying solely on assumptions, instinct or past experience. It helps organisations make more informed choices, improve performance and reduce risk.
Organisations generate vast amounts of data every day. When used effectively, that data can help identify trends, improve efficiency, support strategic planning and provide greater confidence in decision making.
A data driven approach can lead to better outcomes, improved resource allocation, stronger performance management, reduced risk and greater accountability. It also helps organisations identify opportunities and respond more effectively to challenges.
No. The course is designed for professionals who want to make better use of data in their role and does not require advanced analytical or technical knowledge.
Data can help organisations understand customer behaviour, measure performance, identify inefficiencies, monitor progress and make more informed operational and strategic decisions.
Yes. Participants will receive a Professional Certificate of attendance upon completion of the course.