Get certified as a Data Analyst

Accelerate your career in data, and earn a data analysis certification teaching high-demand skills used by data analysts.

Next Start date

13th May, 2025

Extended registrations ends April 27th

Duration

12 weeks

Schedule

Twice Weekdays 10am - 2pm
or Saturdays 10am - 5pm

Format

Physical or Online

Next Start date

13th May, 2025

Extended registrations ends April 27th

Duration

12 weeks

Format

Physical or Online

Schedule

Twice Weekdays 10am - 2pm
or Saturdays 10am - 5pm

What you will learn

  • Introduction to Excel and its interface
  • Data entry, editing, and formatting
  • Basic calculations and formulas (SUM, AVERAGE, COUNT)
  • Data visualisation (charts, tables, conditional formatting)
  • Advanced formulas and functions (VLOOKUP, INDEX/MATCH, IF)
  • Data analysis tools (PivotTables, Conditional Formatting, Filter)
  • Data validation and error handling
  • Excel best practices and shortcuts
  • Introduction to Power BI and its interface
  • Connecting to data sources (Excel, CSV, SQL)
  • Creating reports and dashboards
  • Basic visualisations (tables, charts, maps, slicers)
  • Advanced visualisations (gauges, KPIs, scatter plots, matrices)
  • Data modelling and DAX formulas (CALCULATE, FILTER, SUMMARISE)
  • Creating measures and calculated columns
  • Power BI best practices and performance optimization
  • Introduction to SQL and its interface (SQL Server, MySQL)
  • Basic queries (SELECT, FROM, WHERE, GROUP BY)
  • Filtering and sorting data (AND, OR, NOT, IN)
  • Joining tables (INNER JOIN, LEFT JOIN, RIGHT JOIN)
  • Advanced SQL queries (SUBQUERIES, Common Table Expressions)
  • Data manipulation (INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE, MERGE)
  • Integrating SQL with Excel and Power BI (ODBC, OLE DB)
  • Advanced data analysis techniques (data modelling, data mining, predictive analytics)
  • Throughout this course, you will be introduced to Artificial Intelligence (AI) concepts and tools that can enhance your productivity and workflow. You will learn how to leverage AI to automate tasks, gain insights, and improve overall efficiency.

  • Your instructor will guide you through the exploration of various AI tools and technologies, tailored to the specific needs and goals of the course. This hands-on experience will enable you to develop practical skills and apply AI solutions to real-world problems.

Required Tools

What is Data Anaytics?

Data Analytics: Turning Data into Gold
Imagine you have a treasure chest filled with raw gems. They’re beautiful, but their true value is hidden until they’re cut and polished. Data analytics is like that skilled craftsman.

It’s the process of taking raw data – numbers, text, images, and more – and transforming it into something valuable: insights. These insights can help businesses make smarter decisions, improve efficiency, and uncover hidden opportunities.

For example:

A retailer might use data analytics to understand which products are selling well, who their customers are, and when they’re most likely to shop.

A healthcare provider could analyse patient data to identify trends in diseases, optimize treatment plans, and improve patient outcomes.
By learning data analytics, you’ll gain the ability to:

  • Ask the right questions of data
  • Use powerful tools to uncover patterns and trends
  • Tell a compelling story with data
  • Make data-driven decisions that impact real-world outcomes

In essence, data analytics is about turning information into action. It’s a skill that’s in high demand across industries, and it can open up exciting career opportunities.

Kickstart your
career with our NEST Program

Internship Placement

Gain valuable industry experience through an internship secured through our network of 100+ partner companies.

Interview Prep

Develop your interview skills with our comprehensive guide and preparation support & mock interviews

1-1 Mentorship

Everyone’s career transformation journey is different, so you’ll have 1-on-1 session from a dedicated career coach

LinkedIn profile

Make a strong first impression on potential employers with help of our team. This includes a professional headshot for your LinkedIn profile

Portfolio

Showcase your newfound skills and impress recruiters with a professional portfolio we help you create

Craft A Winning CV

If your intention is to get a job, you get expert guidance on building and optimising a compelling CV to land interviews.

Next Data Analytics Course

13th May, 2025

Our education advisors can talk you through the payment options available to you. Start your career in Data Analysis today.

Accelerator

Intensive training + Portfolio

N350,000

N300,000

Early bird offer ends April 27th

Nest

Intensive training + portfolio + Internship placement + Interview prep & more

N450,000

N400,000

Early bird offer ends April 27th

Flexible payment plans available. Our team can help answer any of your questions about the course. Get in touch.

Tola Adegbite

Data Analyst, Luminous

“I have a new job as a Data Analyst! I am deeply grateful for all the time and energy from the Torilo Academy team who helped me with my interview preparation .”

“I have a new job as a Data Analyst! I am deeply grateful for all the time and energy from the Torilo Academy team who helped me with my interview preparation .”

Tola Adegbite

Data Analyst, Luminous

Become a Certified Data Analytics Professional

Become a Certified Data Analytics Professional

Earn an employer-recognized certificate and get a professional portfolio that will help you get hired.

10k+

grads have chosen Torilo Academy to launch new careers or upskill to greater heights

2012

since TA has been dedicated to transforming the careers and lives of our students

85%

of graduates report positive career outcome and secure jobs within few months of graduation

Join our growing community of 7,500+ alumni

You're in good company. Our Alumni work with leading organisations.

You're in good company. Our Alumni work with leading organisations.

Alumni Stories

Upcoming Course Start Date

Start Date Learning Mode Path Schedule Length Tuition Fee Status
13th May, 2025 Excel + Power BI + SQL Accelerator Weekdays or Weekends 8 Weeks N350,000 Open
13th May, 2025 Excel + Power BI + SQL Nest Weekdays or Weekends 8 Weeks N450,000 Open

Upcoming Course Starts Date

Start Date Learning Mode Tuition Fee Path Schedule Status
13th May, 2025 Excel + Power BI + SQL Accelerator Weekdays or Weekends 8 Weeks N350,000 Open
13th May, 2025 Excel + Power BI + SQL Accelerator Weekdays or Weekends 8 Weeks N450,000 Open

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FAQs

Torilo Academy's Data Analysis course provides comprehensive training in Excel, SQL. Excel+SQL is our primary teaching language. SQL is taught for database querying and data extraction

Yes, our curriculum includes dedicated modules on Power BI. You'll learn to create interactive dashboards, complex visualizations, and publish shareable reports. 

Absolutely. Our curriculum includes comprehensive coverage of descriptive statistics, probability distributions, hypothesis testing, correlation analysis, regression models, and inferential statistics. You'll learn when and how to apply appropriate statistical methods to extract meaningful insights from data.

Our course is designed to be accessible to students with high school-level math knowledge. We provide supplementary resources and refresher modules covering essential concepts in algebra, probability, and basic calculus. Our approach focuses on practical application rather than theoretical derivations.

Absolutely! Data communication is a core component of our curriculum. You'll learn to design effective dashboards in Power BI, create automated reports, and develop data stories that effectively communicate insights to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Learn high-quality skills from home with our online courses. Watch recorded lessons whenever you want, join live sessions with teachers, and use tools to work with other students on projects. Our courses are designed so everyone can take part, including people with disabilities.

To enroll, click the apply button an complete the application form with your personal details. Upon completion, a personnel will contact you on how to proceed.