Data Analysis

Current Courses

Introduction to Data Analysis

Data Analysis is quickly becoming one of the most sought-after skills in the workplace. Companies have vast amounts of data, but it is rare to have someone with the ability to analyze that data to see trends and make predictions. This course will give you a basic understanding of how to analyze data in a business setting.  Businesses look for candidates with an understanding of how to analyze the data they have been collecting; this course will help you start on that journey.

This class is 100% online and has no specific meeting times. You may log in at your leisure. Please contact our office at cecomputertech@gtcc.edu, and provide your name, email address, and the course you registered for. Once we confirm your enrollment and payment, we will email you a web address for access to your online classroom.

Tuition Cost: $195 

Intermediate Data Analysis

Many of your business decisions involve comparing groups for differences. For example, would men and women prefer different product features? In addition, you may look at relationships between variables. Does product recognition relate to subsequent product purchase? This Intermediate Data Analysis course will introduce you to the statistics behind these group differences and relationships. In addition, you’ll learn how to work with ratings, graphs, and user-friendly reports of statistical results.

This class is 100% online and has no specific meeting times. You may log in at your leisure. Please contact our office at cecomputertech@gtcc.edu, and provide your name, email address, and the course you registered for. Once we confirm your enrollment and payment, we will email you a web address for access to your online classroom.

Tuition Cost: $195

Advanced Data Analysis

After taking this advanced course in Data Analysis, you should be able to perform inquiries that will be useful to your business or organization and have the skills necessary to communicate these results through graphs and text that your fellow employees will understand. Take the guesswork out of important company decisions and make decisions based on statistically significant information. Whether your business is home-based or a large company, this class will take you to the next level where important decision-making is concerned.

This class is 100% online and has no specific meeting times. You may log in at your leisure. Please contact our office at cecomputertech@gtcc.edu, and provide your name, email address, and the course you registered for. Once we confirm your enrollment and payment, we will email you a web address for access to your online classroom.

Tuition Cost: $195

Introduction to Power BI

Gain insights into your data! Power BI (business intelligence) is a widely used business analytics service offered by Microsoft. Power BI Desktop is a complete data analysis and report creation tool that you install for free. In this course, you will discover how to quickly extract, transform, and load data with just a few clicks. You will create interactive visualizations (charts, maps, KPIs) to provide you with insights into your company’s data to make informed decisions.

This class is 100% online and has no specific meeting times. You may log in at your leisure. Please contact our office at cecomputertech@gtcc.edu, and provide your name, email address, and the course you registered for. Once we confirm your enrollment and payment, we will email you a web address for access to your online classroom.

Tuition Cost: $195

Intermediate Power BI

Delve further into Power Query to ETL (Extract, Transform, and Load) your data. Build the Data Model using modeling features and relationships. Perform calculations using DAX (Data Analysis Expressions) functions. Utilize Time Intelligence functions to view YoY or YTD reports. Add user-friendly features to enhance your reports.

This class is 100% online and has no specific meeting times. You may log in at your leisure. Please contact our office at cecomputertech@gtcc.edu, and provide your name, email address, and the course you registered for. Once we confirm your enrollment and payment, we will email you a web address for access to your online classroom.

Tuition Cost: $195

Advanced Power BI

Expand your knowledge of Power BI Desktop to the highest level. This course focuses on the advanced capabilities of Power Query, Data Modeling, and Reports. Check for data inconsistencies, design efficient queries, create proper relationships, and write DAX code to ensure reports update quickly and accurately. Add navigation and analytical features to your reports to enable consumers to analyze the results.

This class is 100% online and has no specific meeting times. You may log in at your leisure. Please contact our office at cecomputertech@gtcc.edu, and provide your name, email address, and the course you registered for. Once we confirm your enrollment and payment, we will email you a web address for access to your online classroom.

Tuition Cost: $195

Ways to Register

REGISTRATION is REQUIRED before attending class.

Students can register in one of three ways:

• Online: Register
  • Use the Search function to search for Course Title or Course Code.
• In Person:
  • Greensboro Campus: 3505 E. Wendover Ave., Continuing Education Center, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Monday-Thursday
• Mail: Download the Con Ed Registration Form from the website, and mail it to GTCC, P.O. Box 309, Jamestown, NC 27282.