The RDE Data Academy develops the practical ability to collect, prepare, analyse and communicate data responsibly. Learners build confidence in using evidence to answer questions, monitor performance and support informed action.
The Academy combines data literacy with hands-on analytical work. Learners examine data quality, structure, calculation, visualisation, interpretation and governance while completing realistic tasks that reflect workplace expectations.
What You Can Expect
- Data literacy, structure and analytical thinking
- Data collection, preparation and quality improvement
- Spreadsheet calculations and structured analysis
- Queries, comparisons, patterns and trends
- Charts, dashboards and accessible data presentation
- Data governance, ethics and responsible handling
- Portfolio evidence for junior data opportunities
Who the Academy Supports
The Academy supports career starters, career changers, professionals and organisational teams that need practical data capability. It also supports employment partners seeking accessible routes into data-related roles.
From Learning to Application
Learners complete analysis using realistic datasets, explain their methods and present findings for different audiences. The objective is to develop accurate, responsible and useful data practice that supports real decisions.
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