Analyst Applications Course (Self-Paced)

This course includes

12 hours of project-based training from experts
Answers from real instructors
Proprietary workbook included
Retake for free within 1 year
Verified digital certificate of completion
Learn at an accredited institution
Credits: 1.2 CEUs

This course is self-paced. For live online or in-person instruction, take Analyst Applications.

This is the capstone course for the Level 3 Program and Management Analysis Certificate of Accomplishments. Participants in this hands-on workshop use the tools, concepts and knowledge learned in earlier courses to synthesize information and analyze data to form and justify intelligent recommendations. Participants also prepare and present a methodical plan to conduct a study with data.

This course has a prerequisite

Students should have prior experience with monitoring processes such as scope, schedule, and cost control, and an understanding of risk management practices.

Tuition

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$1,199
Due before the class starts

This course includes

12 hours of project-based training from experts
Answers from real instructors
Proprietary workbook included
Retake for free within 1 year
Verified digital certificate of completion
Learn at an accredited institution
Credits: 1.2 CEUs

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Analyst Applications Course (Self-Paced) Curriculum

What You'll Learn at a Glance

Use critical thinking to synthesize information and analyze data.
Make recommendations based directly on data findings.
Use logical, systematic thinking to prepare a data presentation characterizing findings and recommendations.
Develop a study proposal with research questions, tasks, and a timeline. Identify and develop data collection methods and instruments.

Course Syllabus

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Module 1: Review of Data Analysis and Data Presentation Methods

Revisit core principles of quantitative and qualitative data analysis.
Review effective data visualization techniques for clarity and impact.
Understand how to tailor data presentations for different audiences.
Identify best practices to ensure accuracy and consistency in reporting.

Module 2: Case Study – A Defense Supply Center

Analyze a real-world defense supply chain case study using analytical tools.
Identify challenges and evaluate operational performance metrics.
Develop actionable recommendations based on data-driven findings.

Module 3: Review of How to Design an Analytical Study

Reinforce the steps of planning and structuring an analytical study.
Clarify research questions, data sources, and analysis methods.
Integrate project planning, risk assessment, and stakeholder engagement.

Module 4: Case Study – Bureau of Land Management Wild Horse and Burro Program

Examine a government program through applied analysis techniques.
Identify program performance issues using collected data.
Formulate policy or operational recommendations based on findings.

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