This course is part of a 16-week program that teaches the foundational components of business intelligence and data analytics. The course begins with foundational training in computing and digital literacy and covers intermediate skills in common productivity software tools. The analytics training focuses on transferable skills such as importing and converting data files, data storage practices, data validation, analyzing and visualizing datasets, creating dashboards and advanced spreadsheet modeling. At the end of the course, participants will be able to perform manual data tidying using Microsoft Excel and automated tidying using Power Query. Students will complete exercises and workshops designed to increase their comfort with managing and understanding data and learn skills related to working collaboratively with stakeholders on a variety of entry-level tasks. This course will impart skills in creating, interpreting, and presenting data visualizations in PowerBI, and participants who complete the course will be able to engage with data visualizations in an effective way.
Skill Level: Beginner
This badge will focus on introducing key topics and concepts related to emerging technologies for better outcomes in the tourism serving supply chain. The badge will include topics important to gaining knowledge of how to leverage media, information and technology in innovative ways. This includes the ability to communicate and collaborate across virtual and physical environments.?
Skill Level: Beginner
This badge will focus on the critical concepts in understanding supply chain strategy in the tourism sector. The key concepts such as demand strategy, marketing, demand fulfillment, sourcing and planning within the supply chains that serve the tourism industry will be introduced.
Skill Level: Beginner
This badge will provide learners with knowledge of the fundamentals of supply chain design as it relates to the tourism industry. Learners will be introduced to key concepts in the Canadian Supply Chain industry. This includes industry rules, policies, procedures and controls during the design, implementation and maintenance of supply chain strategies and processes are relevant in the tourism sector.
Skill Level: Beginner
