{"id":1567,"date":"2025-04-14T15:01:26","date_gmt":"2025-04-14T19:01:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/cpe\/?page_id=1567"},"modified":"2025-05-27T23:20:57","modified_gmt":"2025-05-28T03:20:57","slug":"data-analytics-workshop","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/cpe\/data-analytics-workshop\/","title":{"rendered":"Data Analytics Workshop"},"content":{"rendered":"[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1568 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/cpe\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/Data-Analytics-Workshop-IG-FB.jpg\" alt=\"Data Analytics Workshop\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/cpe\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/Data-Analytics-Workshop-IG-FB.jpg 700w, https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/cpe\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/Data-Analytics-Workshop-IG-FB-480x480.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 700px, 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><u>Context and Background<\/u><\/h3>\n<p>Data has become a driving force behind business decisions in today\u2019s world. This four-day workshop introduces participants to the fundamentals of data analytics, focusing on generating datasets and extracting insights from data to inform strategy. Participants will learn how to create and examine datasets, interpret trends, and effectively communicate findings through visual representations.<\/p>\n<h3><u>Learning Outcomes for the Workshop<\/u><\/h3>\n<p>By the end of this workshop, participants will be able to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Explain the basics of data analytics and its importance in decision-making.<\/li>\n<li>Create and clean datasets for analysis.<\/li>\n<li>Analyze data to identify trends and patterns.<\/li>\n<li>Create compelling visualizations to present insights effectively.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><u>Key Take-Aways <\/u><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Gain practical experience preparing and cleaning raw datasets for analysis.<\/li>\n<li>Learn how to use accessible tools to explore data and extract meaningful insights.<\/li>\n<li>Develop the ability to translate data into clear, compelling visual stories.<\/li>\n<li>Build confidence in using data to support informed decision-making.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><u>Key Topics<\/u><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Introduction to Data Analytics<\/li>\n<li>Input, Cleaning and Preparing Data<\/li>\n<li>Analysing Trends and Patterns- Introduction to forecasting<\/li>\n<li>Data Visualization and Presentation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>The Facilitator<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1569 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/cpe\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/meena-rambocas.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. Meena Rambocas\" width=\"174\" height=\"244\" \/>Dr. Meena Rambocas is a Lecturer in Marketing at the Department of Management Studies, The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine Campus. She specializes in Marketing Science, with a strong focus on leveraging data analytics to support strategic decision-making, customer insights, and marketing effectiveness. Dr. Rambocas has published extensively in internationally recognized scholarly journals such as the International Journal of Research in Interactive Marketing, Journal of Global Marketing, IEEE Transactions on Education, International Business Review, Journal of Services Marketing, and the International Journal of Bank Marketing. Her research interests span service marketing, branding, small business and entrepreneurship, international marketing, and the application of data analytics in education and business. She is particularly interested in how data can be used to drive innovation and improve outcomes across sectors.<\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>Pricing Information<\/h3>\n<p>Workshop Fee: TT$4,200\/US$600<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Discount: Get a 10% group discount. Applicable to:<\/li>\n<li>Groups of three or more individuals attending from the same organization<\/li>\n<li>The UWI campus community<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Online payment option (bank charges of 3% applies).<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>When and Where<\/h3>\n<p>The workshop will be hosted by the Business Development Unit of the Faculty of Social Sciences, The University of the West Indies. It will utilize interactive pedagogy strategies to promote an engaging learning experience. You will be able to join this workshop via Zoom to participate in discussions, interactive presentations, group exercises, resource videos, and valuable articles and case examples where applicable.<\/p>\n<h3>The workshop will follow the schedule below:<\/h3>\n<p>Dates: July 1, 2, 3 &amp; 4 2025<br \/>Times: 5:30 PM \u2013 8:00 PM (EC\/AST)<br \/>Live Lecture via Zoom.<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t hesitate to contact the CPE Team at sta-cpe@sta.uwi.edu, or visit sta.uwi.edu\/cpe for registration details.<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_text=&#8221;Register Here&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; button_url=&#8221;https:\/\/uwi.jotform.com\/243168525746060&#8243; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Context and Background Data has become a driving force behind business decisions in today\u2019s world. 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This four-day workshop introduces participants to the fundamentals of data analytics, focusing on generating datasets and extracting insights from data to inform strategy. Participants will learn how to create and examine datasets, interpret trends, and effectively communicate findings through visual representations.\r\n<h3><u>Learning Outcomes for the Workshop<\/u><\/h3>\r\nBy the end of this workshop, participants will be able to:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Explain the basics of data analytics and its importance in decision-making.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Create and clean datasets for analysis.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Analyze data to identify trends and patterns.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Create compelling visualizations to present insights effectively.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h3><u>Key Take-Aways <\/u><\/h3>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Gain practical experience preparing and cleaning raw datasets for analysis.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Learn how to use accessible tools to explore data and extract meaningful insights.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Develop the ability to translate data into clear, compelling visual stories.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Build confidence in using data to support informed decision-making.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h3><u>Key Topics<\/u><\/h3>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Introduction to Data Analytics<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Input, Cleaning and Preparing Data<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Analysing Trends and Patterns- Introduction to forecasting<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Data Visualization and Presentation<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n&nbsp;\r\n<h3>The Facilitator<\/h3>\r\n<img class=\"size-full wp-image-1569 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/cpe\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/04\/meena-rambocas.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. Meena Rambocas\" width=\"174\" height=\"244\" \/>Dr. Meena Rambocas is a Lecturer in Marketing at the Department of Management Studies, The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine Campus. 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