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Data Analysis

Turn raw data into insights with Excel, Power Query and Power BI. Clean messy spreadsheets, model your data and build dashboards that help people decide.

  • Length

    12 weeks

    Four stages, one capstone

  • Classes

    3 a week

    Live, with a task in every class

  • Where

    Ibadan or online

    Old Bodija centre or live online

  • You finish with

    A certificate

    Plus a Power BI dashboard

The tools you’ll use

  • Excel
  • Power Query
  • Power Pivot
  • DAX
  • Power BI

What you’ll learn, stage by stage

Twelve weeks in four stages, with a hands-on task in every class and a dashboard capstone at the end.

  1. Weeks 1–301

    Excel foundations

    • Formulas and functions you will use every day
    • Sorting, filtering and tables
    • PivotTables to summarise thousands of rows
    • Charts that tell a clear story
  2. Weeks 4–602

    Clean and shape data with Power Query

    • Bring in data from files and folders
    • Fix messy columns, dates and duplicates
    • Merge and append tables
    • Steps that refresh with new data
  3. Weeks 7–903

    Model data with Power Pivot and DAX

    • Relationships between tables
    • Building a data model
    • Calculated columns and measures in DAX
    • Comparing months, quarters and years
  4. Weeks 10–1204

    Power BI dashboards and capstone

    • Visuals, layout and colour
    • Filters, slicers and drill-down
    • Sharing a report people can use
    • Capstone: a dashboard on a real dataset

Projects

What you’ll build

Real work you can show people, built with examples from home.

  • Project 1

    A sales report for a Bodija shop

    Summarise a month of sales in naira with PivotTables and charts, and spot the best-selling items.

  • Project 2

    Clean a messy export

    Take a real-world spreadsheet full of gaps and typos and turn it into a tidy table with Power Query.

  • Capstone

    Your capstone dashboard

    Build a Power BI dashboard on a dataset you choose, then present what it shows.

How every lesson runs

  1. 5–10 min

    Recap

    What we covered last time, and today’s question.

  2. 15–20 min

    Teach

    One new idea, explained with real examples.

  3. 10 min

    Live demo

    Watch it done, step by step, on screen.

  4. 20 min

    You build it

    Hands-on practice while instructors help.

  5. 5 min

    Check

    Quick questions to lock it in.

Graduates holding PractiCode Academy certificates

Finish with a capstone and a certificate

In the last weeks you build a dashboard on a real dataset and present what it shows. When you finish, you receive a PractiCode Academy certificate of completion in the name you gave us when you enrolled.

FAQs

Questions people ask us

Quick answers about classes, payment and SIWES. Can’t find yours? We reply on WhatsApp.

Still have a question?

Message our team and we’ll get back to you the same day.

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01Do I need any experience?

No. Data Analysis starts with Excel basics and builds up to Power BI dashboards.

02Can I join online?

Yes. Every class runs onsite at our centre in Old Bodija, Ibadan, and live online at the same time.

03How much does it cost?

You’ll see the full fee on the enrolment form before you pay anything. SIWES and IT students get 50% off tuition.

04What do I finish with?

A Power BI dashboard built on real data, the reports you made each week, and a PractiCode Academy certificate of completion.

Start Data Analysis with us.

Registration takes about five minutes, and you’ll see the fee before you pay.