Data skills for all
Explore this collection of free data skills courses for civil servants.
Awareness level
Analysing evidence: effective collaboration
An introduction to the benefits of evidence-based policymaking and the variety of sources from which that evidence can come.
Analysing evidence: effective collaboration
Understanding data
A confidence-building introduction to data and the ways in which you can embrace it to make better, evidence-based decisions.
Data skills for all: Understanding data
Data visualisation 101
A step-by-step guide to data visualisation and its power to communicate the essential points from complex evidence.
Data skills for all: Data visualisation 101
Get started with Microsoft Power BI Desktop
This short course explains the essentials of business intelligence and data visualisation and how to connect and import data, transform it into actionable insights, and craft compelling reports.
Get started with Microsoft Power BI Desktop
Information management
Learn best practice for every stage of the information management process.
Security and data protection fundamentals
A course to ensure you know your responsibilities when it comes to protecting and sharing information.
Security and data protection fundamentals
Security and data protection refresher
Learning to keep you up to date with your responsibilities regarding information use.
Security and data protection refresher
Working level
Going further with Microsoft Power BI and Meet Copilot
Learn how to master complex data modelling, advanced data analysis expressions (DAX), and sophisticated visualisation techniques.
Going further with Microsoft Power BI and Meet Copilot
Working with data
Designed to develop your data skills, this course will help you turn insights from data into decisions.
Data quality
A course to help you consider data quality and have effective discussions with data specialists.
Data skills for all: data quality: .
Practitioner level
Data masterclass
Get the know-how you need to become a data changemaker with this free course designed to expand your knowledge of data quality, ethics and using data to make better informed decisions.
Data skills for all: Data masterclass
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