By the end of this VILT course, participants will be able to:

• Develop a conceptual understanding of the use and purpose data analytics and science
• Recognise the latest application of data analytics and visualization in a business setting
• Gain practical knowledge and experience on data visualization and its tools
• Appreciate how data analytics and visualization can enhance decision-making

This VILT course will benefit:

• Managers
• Analysts
• Technologists
• Technology leaders
• Oil & Gas professionals who would like to find out more on what data analytics has to offer and how they can gain further insights from their existing data

Your expert course leader is an experienced data scientist, consultant and seasoned trainer with over 1,600 man-hours of training completed to date. He currently conducts training at the SAS Institute, and is also the adjunct senior faculty with SUSS and SCALE, NUS. He was a guest lecturer at NUS-ISS before and previously held an adjunct position in School of Information Systems, SMU. He is currently the mentor to the trainees accepted into the IMDA-SAS BIA Programme.

Prior to this, he was the Analytics Practicum Manager of the Master of IT in Business (Analytics) Singapore Management University, School of Information Systems. He managed the industrial relationships through projects and attachments. He often advised companies on the type of Analytics projects they can do with their data and is a co supervisor for many MITB students on their Analytics Capstone Projects.

Through his career, he has gathered much experience on statistical modeling, from working in the industry, supervising MITB (Analytics) students and doing education research. His Analytics experience range from a wide variety of business functions and industries, gathered from consulting with companies from a wide variety of industries.

His strong passion for Analytics/Data Science can be seen through his involvement in Analytics interest groups, being a Co-founder of DataScience.Sg, former Working Committee Chairman of SAS User Group Singapore and Data Ambassador for one of DataKind SG projects. He also reads widely on the different topics related to Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, keeping himself up-to-date with their developments.

His research interest lies in how Data Science can help organisations and businesses be more efficient and effective, and how organisations can build in-house data science capabilities successfully. He holds an MBA from the University of Adelaide. He obtained his Bachelor Degree in Economics from the National University of Singapore, with a minor in Computational Finance.

To further optimise your learning experience from our courses, we also offer individualized “One to One” coaching support for 2 hours post training. We can help improve your competence in your chosen area of interest, based on your learning needs and available hours. This is a great opportunity to improve your capability and confidence in a particular area of expertise. It will be delivered over a secure video conference call by one of our senior trainers. They will work with you to create a tailor-made coaching program that will help you achieve your goals faster.
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