About this Event
🎓 FREE Professional Data Training for TAY CITIES Residents Starts 16th January!
Ready to transform your career with essential digital skills in 2025? Join our fully-funded training courses designed specifically for Taycities residents who want to understand modern data analysis and sustainability reporting.
We're offering two practical, beginner-friendly courses that will help you gain confidence with today's most in-demand business tools. The courses combine live online learning with a special in-person networking finale:
- Beyond Excel: Data Analysis Using Python and Power BI (16th, 23rd and 30th Jan)
Learn how to work smarter, not harder, with data. We'll show you how to move beyond manual spreadsheets using Power BI and Python – no previous experience needed! You'll discover how to analyse data effectively and understand how AI and automation can make your work life easier. Perfect for anyone who wants to modernize their workflow and boost their career prospects.
- Sustainability Business Analytics Using Power BI (6th, 13th and 20th Feb)
Get hands-on experience with sustainability reporting and ESG data analysis. You'll learn how to create professional dashboards that track impacts and tell compelling stories with data. This course is ideal if you're interested in the growing field of sustainable business or want to add green skills to your portfolio.
- Special Final Workshop: AI in Action (27th Feb)
The program concludes with an interactive workshop bringing both courses together. You'll experience hands-on demonstrations of AI tools, practice communicating data insights effectively, and network with fellow participants and industry professionals. This collaborative session helps bridge the gap between learning and real-world application, while building valuable connections in the Tayside tech community.
What Makes These Courses Special:
- Expert instructors with real industry experience
- Flexible learning with both online and in-person sessions
- Practical, hands-on exercises using real-world examples
- Supportive learning environment
- No technical background required – we'll guide you every step of the way
Course Schedule:
- Beyond Excel: Starting Thursday, January 16th (3 weeks)
- Sustainability Analytics: Starting Thursday, February 8th (3 weeks)
- Weekly online live sessions: Thursdays 10 AM - 12 PM
- Final AI Workshop & Networking Event: February 27th
- Additional support and networking opportunities available
Who Should Join:
- Professionals looking to upgrade their workplace skills
- Career changers exploring new opportunities
- Recent graduates wanting to enhance their employability
- Anyone interested in data analysis or sustainability
- Complete beginners welcome!
Eligibility:
These fully-funded places are exclusively available to residents or workers in:
- Dundee
- Perth
- North Fife
- Angus
Don't miss this opportunity to future-proof your career with valuable digital skills. Whether you're looking to improve your current role or explore new career paths, these courses provide a friendly, supportive introduction to the tools shaping tomorrow's workplace.
Limited to 20 fully-funded places. Reserve your spot today!
Important: After registering on Eventbrite, you'll need to complete our participant registration form to secure your place. The form link will be provided in your confirmation email.
Questions? We're here to help! Contact us directly through Eventbrite or email [email protected]
Supported by Data Skills for Work at The Data Lab through DigiTay the Tay Cities Region Deal Digital Skills Project, funded by the Scottish Government.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Dundee, United Kingdom
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