(SCTP) Using Business Analytics to Answer Business Questions

SCTP Course

(SCTP) Using Business Analytics to Answer Business Questions

Course Schedule	Duration (days)	Mode of Delivery	TGS Reference Number
3 and 6 July 2026 \| 9 am - 5.30 pm	2	Synchronous e-Learning	TGS-2024046917

This course is part of the (SCTP) NUS Data Intelligence and Business Analytics Programme. Applicants are required to register for all eight SCTP courses.

Course Overview

Every organisation wants to enhance the value of their business. However, in the current scenario, it’s hard for many organisations to achieve it as they are not backed by solid data. Even if they have a huge amount of data, they are unable to generate actionable intelligence. By the way, it was never just about the data, it is the answers that are important. There could be various reasons for this, including a lack of experience, resources and compelling learning materials. Re-introducing Actionable Intelligence which has the potential to answer the most challenging questions of “Where are we Today”, “Are we winning” and “How to Win Tomorrow”. With the advancements in technology, there are now various tools available which can help in answering these questions.

The course is focused on the application of business intelligence. There will be business concepts, preparing the data for big data analytics, fundamentals of data visualisation and hands-on practice with BI tool(s). The course will also cover all the necessary concepts in order to perform an analysis with BI tool(s).

Course Objectives

At the end of the course, participants will able to:

Understand why business intelligence is important
Understand database concepts for working with BI tool(s)
Prepare the data for data analytics
Apply data visualisation using basic charts
Explore different types of visualizations
Understand the functionalities of BI tool(s) for Business Intelligence

Who Should Attend

Business analysts and non-technical professionals who are keen to go through the full development cycle of Power BI dashboard.

Technical Requirements

Participants should have a windows system that supports Microsoft Power BI Desktop.

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Funding Available

SkillsFuture Funding

SkillsFuture Credit

Instructors

Dr Lek Hsiang Hui

Course Fees

	Singapore Citizens		Singapore PRs
	39 years old or younger	40 years old or older	Singapore PRs
Full Course Fee	S$1,900.00	S$1,900.00	S$1,900.00
Less: SSG Grant Amount	S$1,330.00	S$1,330.00	S$1,330.00
Nett Course Fee	S$570.00	S$570.00	S$570.00
9% GST on Nett Course Fee	S$51.30	S$51.30	S$51.30
Total Nett Course Fee Payable, including GST	S$621.30	S$621.30	S$621.30
Less Additional Funding	-	S$380.00	-
Total Nett Course Fee Payable, including GST, after additional funding from the various funding schemes	S$621.30	S$241.30	S$621.30

Total nett course fee payable, including GST, after additional funding from various funding schemes.
Participants must fulfill at least 75% attendance and pass all assessment components to be eligible for SSG funding.
The applicable funding is for Singaporeans and Singapore PRs. This is subject to change and in accordance with SSG funding guidelines as of course commencement.
Please refer to our Terms and Conditions page for more information.

Other Information

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