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Data and Analytics for Business Analysts Workshop

Oct 21, 2025 7:00 PM - Oct 28, 2025 9:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time  

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GUARANTEED TO RUN | Unlock Your Data Superpowers: Transform from Business Analyst to Business Insights Hero | In today's data-driven business landscape, business analysts must be equipped with robust data and analytics skills. Business analysts who can truly understand, interpret, and leverage data are strategic organizational assets. This comprehensive workshop is designed to transform participants into data-savvy professionals capable of leveraging advanced analytical techniques to drive business insights and decision-making. This interactive workshop will provide practical knowledge and skills to prepare business analysts for projects with a significant data component. Accelerate your career to become a more strategic, data-informed business analyst! This course qualifies for 4 PDHs/CDUs for all IIBA® certifications. This course will contribute 4 PMI® PDUs towards your chosen certification. Tuesdays, October 21st and 28th, 2025 | 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM EDT | Virtual training course | 2 sessions | 4 PDHs/CDUs | This course is sponsored by Bluegrass IIBA Chapter | This course is delivered by Why Change Academy.

Participants will complete tasks to:

  • classify data,
  • create data dictionary entries,
  • identify data management requirements,
  • apply data analysis techniques, and
  • learn about data modeling and data mapping.
Participants will also learn to recognize different types of analytics and how they can be used to solve business problems, optimize processes, and make better business decisions.

Accelerate your career to become a more strategic, data-informed business analyst!

Certification:
 
4 PD Hours / 4 CDUs
 
This course is registered with IIBA® and qualifies for 4 Professional Development Hours (PD Hours) to obtain an IIBA Certification and 4 Continuing Development Units (CDUs) to retain existing IIBA® certifications.
 
This course will contribute 4 PMI® PDUs towards your chosen certification (PMI PDU page).
 

Sessions:

•    Tuesday, October 21, 2025; 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM EDT
•    Tuesday, October 28, 2025; 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM EDT

      Virtual training class
 
Pricing:
 
$79
IIBA Member Registration
  99
Guest Registration 
 
          Group discount available for four (4) or more participants coming from the same organization.
          If you are from a Region 2 or 3 country, contact Aaron Whittenberger for a discount. You can see what region your country is in [HERE].
          If you are an IIBA Student Member, contact Aaron Whittenberger for a discount.
          IIBA and Bluegrass Members login to register at the Member price.
          Registration will close October 20, 2025 at 5:00 p.m. EDT.
 

Instructor: Yulia Kosarenko, Founder and Principal, Why Change Consulting, Inc.

Yulia Kosarenko is the author of the books "Business Analyst: A Profession and a Mindset" and the forthcoming "Foundations of Business Analytics", conference speaker, consultant, and corporate trainer.  As the owner of Why Change Consulting Inc., she helps her clients grow mature enterprise architecture and business analysis practices, and plan and execute digital transformation programs.

As the Professor of Business Analytics at Humber College, she encourages her students to look for ways to solve business problems using analytics.

As a business analysis mentor, she leads the BA Mindset Mentorship Circle and encourages business analysts to learn, adapt, and thrive.

 

 

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Organizers

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Bluegrass IIBA Chapter
Professional@bluegrass.iiba.org