5th Data Analytics Course: Empowering MSMEs in Data Mastery
The UP Institute for Small-Scale Industries (UP ISSI) successfully conducted its 5th Data Analytics Course, held from July 6 to July 20, 2024, spanning three consecutive Saturdays. This program was specifically targeted at owners and staff of micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), eager to delve into the world of data analytics.
The course witnessed the participation of 26 individuals, who represented a diverse range of industries, from services to manufacturing, including government agencies. Over the three-week period, these participants were equipped with foundational skills in data analysis, enabling them to harness the power of data in their respective fields.
Under the expert guidance of Eduardo Q. Canela, PhD, the participants engaged in hands-on activities and collaborative projects that emphasized the practical application of data analytics tools and techniques. The comprehensive curriculum covered essential topics, including data collection, data cleaning, exploratory data analysis, and basic data visualization.
The training culminated in the creation of data dashboards, which the participants developed in groups. These dashboards were presented and evaluated, showcasing the participants’ ability to apply their newfound knowledge in a practical, impactful manner.
The diversity of the participant pool enriched the learning experience, fostering a vibrant exchange of ideas and perspectives. By the end of the course, all 26 participants proudly graduated, armed with the skills to drive data-driven decision-making in their organizations.
UP ISSI remains committed to empowering individuals and organizations through targeted training programs. The success of the 5th Data Analytics Course underscores the institute’s dedication to fostering a data-literate community, capable of navigating the complexities of the modern data landscape.
Stay tuned for future training opportunities with UP ISSI, and join us in our mission to advance the capabilities of MSMEs and government agencies through innovative education and training initiatives.
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