Course Detail(IT027C : Interactive Dashboard: Designing Visually Appealing Reports)

UTAP Funding

IT027C : Interactive Dashboard: Designing Visually Appealing Reports

14.00 CPE Hours (Others)
Classroom

Participants are required to bring along their laptops with Excel installed (preferably Office 365—app version, at least Excel 2013).
 
Programme Objective

A picture speaks a thousand words. Dashboards are data synthesized into meaningful visualizations, appealing to the end users. Dashboard containing reports with summarised information rather than raw data with numbers in neat formatting, totals and sub-totals.
With the use of advanced business techniques, dashboard can enhance decision making process through building of powerful charts.

Understanding why data visualization is becoming more important within business intelligence (BI) and analytics.

  • Building your data model
  • Conceptualising your designs
  • Automating the reports
  • Create dashboards which are visually appealing to the visual learners, interactive and user-friendly.

Programme Outline

  • Moving from Spreadsheets to Dashboards
  • Define the difference between reports and dashboards
  • How to categorise dashboards
  • Establish visualization
  • Design Principles How to Develop a Data Model
  • What are the best practices in Data Modelling
  • Using advanced excel functions to bring together data from different sources and enable users to query and present the data in a variety of formats
  • Establish visualization
  • How to effectively leverage Excel charts to synthesize your data into meaningful visualizations
  • Selecting the best display medium
  • Understanding of how to choose and design the best display medium to enable clear and effective communication
  • How to use advanced business techniques to enhance decision making process through building of powerful charts
  • Techniques to automate your presentation processes
  • Clear understanding of how macros can aid in dashboard presentations
  • Introduction of interactive controls that can allow direct user interface and allow them to easily navigate through and interact with your dashboard
  • How to communicate with the Outside world?
  • Case studies
  • Participants to apply principles learned to Design and Present a dashboard
Training Methodology

Lecture style, with computer hands-on Exercises
 
Closing Date for Registration

1 Week before Programme or Until Full Enrolment

Intended For

A programme for accountants, finance personnel, Accounts Managers, Managers and Executives who have to prepare and present monthly / weekly dashboards and KPI reports with data exported from systems.

Competency Mapping

Others = 14.00 Hours

Schedule & Fees

Date & Time

10 Feb 2025 (9:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
11 Feb 2025 (9:00 AM - 5:00 PM)

Fee (inclusive of GST)

For Members: $ 779.35
For Non-Members: $ 925.41

Programme Facilitator(s)

Wong Suet Yin

Venue

60 Cecil Street
ISCA House
Singapore 049709

Testimonial

Funding

1] NTUC Union Training Assistance Programme (UTAP)
UTAP (Union Training Assistance Programme) is an individual skills upgrading account for NTUC members.

NTUC members enjoy 50% *unfunded course fee support for up to $250 each year when you sign up for courses supported under UTAP. NTUC members aged 40 and above can enjoy higher funding support up to $500 per individual each year, capped at 50% of unfunded course fees, for courses attended between 01 April 2024 and 31 March 2025. *This excludes miscellaneous fees such as GST and registration fee etc.
 
This course is approved for UTAP support for intakes conducted between 01 April 2024 – 31 March 2025.
 
As UTAP is given on calendar year basis, and calculated based on year of training taken, it cannot be accumulated.

  • Maintained paid-up NTUC membership before course, throughout course duration and at the point of claim and;
  • Course by training provider must be supported under UTAP and training must commence within the supported period and;
  • Unfunded course fee must not be fully sponsored by company or other types of funding
  • Unfunded course fee must be S$20.00 and above, and;
  • Member must achieve a minimum of 75% attendance for each application and sat for all prescribed examination(s), if any and;
  • UTAP application must be made within 6 months after course ends.

To submit for UTAP claims, please visit http://skillsupgrade.ntuc.org.sg/. Terms and conditions apply.
Should you have queries on the funding scheme, you can email to UTAP@e2i.com.sg or call NTUC Membership Hotline at 6213-8008

 

Programme Facilitator(s)


Wong Suet Yin
CA (Singapore) 

 
Suet Yin graduated from the National University of Singapore with an accounting degree and is a member of the Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants (ISCA). 
 
She has more than 20 years of working experience in the area of accounting, tax, project management and training. She held several management positions with large MNCs. Suet Yin is very passionate in training and is always ready to share her knowledge with others. She adopts a pragmatic real world approach during training and believes in 'fun - have a good time'.

Participants are required to bring along their laptops with Excel installed (preferably Office 365—app version, at least Excel 2013).
 
Programme Objective

A picture speaks a thousand words. Dashboards are data synthesized into meaningful visualizations, appealing to the end users. Dashboard containing reports with summarised information rather than raw data with numbers in neat formatting, totals and sub-totals.
With the use of advanced business techniques, dashboard can enhance decision making process through building of powerful charts.

Understanding why data visualization is becoming more important within business intelligence (BI) and analytics.

  • Building your data model
  • Conceptualising your designs
  • Automating the reports
  • Create dashboards which are visually appealing to the visual learners, interactive and user-friendly.

Programme Outline

  • Moving from Spreadsheets to Dashboards
  • Define the difference between reports and dashboards
  • How to categorise dashboards
  • Establish visualization
  • Design Principles How to Develop a Data Model
  • What are the best practices in Data Modelling
  • Using advanced excel functions to bring together data from different sources and enable users to query and present the data in a variety of formats
  • Establish visualization
  • How to effectively leverage Excel charts to synthesize your data into meaningful visualizations
  • Selecting the best display medium
  • Understanding of how to choose and design the best display medium to enable clear and effective communication
  • How to use advanced business techniques to enhance decision making process through building of powerful charts
  • Techniques to automate your presentation processes
  • Clear understanding of how macros can aid in dashboard presentations
  • Introduction of interactive controls that can allow direct user interface and allow them to easily navigate through and interact with your dashboard
  • How to communicate with the Outside world?
  • Case studies
  • Participants to apply principles learned to Design and Present a dashboard
Training Methodology

Lecture style, with computer hands-on Exercises
 
Closing Date for Registration

1 Week before Programme or Until Full Enrolment

Intended For

A programme for accountants, finance personnel, Accounts Managers, Managers and Executives who have to prepare and present monthly / weekly dashboards and KPI reports with data exported from systems.

Competency Mapping

Others = 14.00 Hours

Programme Facilitator(s)

Wong Suet Yin
CA (Singapore) 

 
Suet Yin graduated from the National University of Singapore with an accounting degree and is a member of the Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants (ISCA). 
 
She has more than 20 years of working experience in the area of accounting, tax, project management and training. She held several management positions with large MNCs. Suet Yin is very passionate in training and is always ready to share her knowledge with others. She adopts a pragmatic real world approach during training and believes in 'fun - have a good time'.

Upcoming Schedule

Date & Time

10 Feb 2025 (9:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
11 Feb 2025 (9:00 AM - 5:00 PM)

Fee (inclusive of GST)


SGD pricing -

For Members: $ 779.35
For Non-Members: $ 925.41


Programme Facilitator(s)

Wong Suet Yin

Venue

60 Cecil Street
ISCA House
Singapore 049709