Business Intelligence and Data Mining

4.8 ( 9 REVIEWS )
164 STUDENTS

Overview

Data-led workplaces need people who can turn information into action; Microsoft reports that 82% of UK jobs require digital skills. Business Intelligence and Data Mining from Thames College helps learners build confidence in BI concepts, decision support, dashboards, KPIs, data warehouses, database models and business reporting.

Study this online business intelligence course from home to explore data mining stages, classification, clustering, association rules, pattern discovery and performance monitoring. Designed for flexible learning, it supports routes towards data analyst, BI analyst, reporting analyst, dashboard analyst, CRM analyst, operations analyst, business analyst and data support roles. Enrol today and develop BI and data mining knowledge valued across UK finance, retail, healthcare, marketing, logistics, public services, technology and business teams, with certificate options for future career progression today

Key Benefits Included

► Accredited by CPD
► Endorsed by QLS (Quality Licence Scheme)
► Instant Access
► 24/7 Learning Assistance
► Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet, smartphone-friendly
► Fully online, interactive course with audio voiceover
► Developed by qualified professionals in the field

Sneak Peek

Learning Outcomes

This course helps learners build BI, dashboard, KPI, data warehouse and data mining knowledge for analytics, reporting and business support roles.

By the end of this course, learners will be able to:

► Explain the role of business intelligence in workplace decisions.
► Identify how BI supports reporting, planning and performance tracking.
► Describe dashboard presentation systems and reporting layouts.
► Explain how KPIs are developed and used in organisations.
► Describe data warehouses, architecture tiers and core components.
► Explain the meaning and stages of data mining.

Who is This Course For?

This course suits UK learners who want stronger BI, dashboard, data mining and analytics knowledge for reporting career routes.

► Beginners who want to learn business intelligence basics.
► Data learners preparing for analyst or reporting roles.
► Business support staff who work with reports and performance data.
► Managers who want clearer KPI and dashboard knowledge.
► Operations staff who monitor service, workflow and performance.
► Learners searching for an online BI course with certificate options.

Certification

CPD Certification

After successfully completing the assessment of this Business Intelligence and Data Mining course, you can apply for the CPD accredited certificates.

PDF certificate: £9.99
Hardcopy certificate: £15.99

Endorsed Certificate of Achievement from the Quality Licence Scheme

Upon successful completion of this Business Intelligence and Data Mining course, you can order an original hardcopy certificate of achievement endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme. The certificate will be home-delivered, with a pricing scheme of —

► 135 GBP within UK
► 145 GBP for International Delivery — Postal Fees Included

Please Note: Thames College is a One Education approved resale partner for Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed courses

Career Opportunities

This course supports pathways in business intelligence, data analysis, reporting, dashboards, KPI tracking, CRM analysis and business analytics. UK salaries typically range from £24,000–£77,000, depending on role, skills, location and experience.

► Reporting Assistant — Average UK salary: £24,000–£34,000 per year
► Junior Data Analyst — Average UK salary: £25,000–£35,000 per year
► Dashboard Analyst — Average UK salary: £28,000–£45,000 per year
► Data Analyst — Average UK salary: £29,513–£48,374 per year
► Business Intelligence Analyst — Average UK salary: £31,604–£50,794 per year
► CRM Analyst — Average UK salary: £30,000–£50,000 per year

Excellent

4.8 Average - 9 Reviews

★ Reviews
Lydia Ashcroft
A clear and informative course for understanding business intelligence. The modules on decision support systems, dashboards, KPI development and data warehouses were especially helpful for business reporting.
Nathaniel Brookfield
Well-organised and easy to follow. I liked how the course explained data mining, classification, clustering, association rules and real business applications across banking, CRM and other industries.

Course Curriculum

Business Intelligence and Data Mining
Module 01: What is Business Intelligence? 00:05:00
Module 02: Starting Case in understanding BI needs in diff phase of business 00:07:00
Module 03: Decision Making Process and Need of IT systems 00:20:00
Module 04: Problem Structure and Decision Support System 00:11:00
Module 05: Introduction to BI Applications 00:18:00
Module 06: Dashboard presentation systems 00:07:00
Module 07: Different Types of Charts used in 131 Dashboards 00:30:00
Module 08: Good Dashboard and BSC 00:13:00
Module 09: Examples of Bad Dashboards 1 00:07:00
Module 10: Examples of Bad Dashboards 2 00:01:00
Module 11: Process of KPI Development 00:26:00
Module 12: Overview of Data warehouse 00:08:00
Module 13: More explaining of data warehouse and steps in processing 00:09:00
Module 14: Data Warehouse Architecture –Tiers 00:18:00
Module 15: Data Warehouse – components 00:15:00
Module 16: Approach to develop data structure and Models of database 00:16:00
Module 17: Basics of Data Mining – Meaning 00:35:00
Module 18: Basics of Data Mining – Stages of DM 00:25:00
Module 19: Data Mining Technique – Classification 00:07:00
Module 20: Data mining – Clustering 00:02:00
Module 21: Data Mining – Association Rules 00:05:00
Module 22: Data Mining Applications – Banking 00:03:00
Module 23: Data Mining Applications – CRM 00:04:00
Module 24: Data Mining Applications – other industries 00:04:00
Assignment
Assignment -Business Intelligence and Data Mining 2 weeks, 1 day

Certificate of Achievement

Upon completion, you will receive a CPD-accredited certificate recognised globally. Choose from:

Pdf Certificate & Transcript  £7.99
Hardcopy Certificate & Transcript  £17.99

This certification validates your knowledge and skills, boosting your employability in healthcare.

What is Business Intelligence and Data Mining? +

Business Intelligence and Data Mining is an online course that introduces BI concepts, decision support systems, dashboards, KPIs, data warehouses and data mining techniques. It helps learners understand how organisations use data for reporting, analysis and better decisions.

Is this business intelligence course suitable for beginners? +

Yes, this business intelligence course is suitable for beginners and intermediate learners. It starts with core BI ideas and decision-making before moving into dashboards, KPI development, data warehouses, database models and data mining techniques.

Can I study Business Intelligence and Data Mining online? +

Yes, Business Intelligence and Data Mining can be studied online, giving learners flexible access around work, family, job applications or daily routines. It supports learners who want data, reporting and analytics knowledge at their own pace.

What topics are covered in this BI course? +

The course covers business intelligence, BI needs, decision-making, decision support systems, dashboard presentation, chart types, dashboard quality, KPI development, data warehousing, database models, data mining stages, classification, clustering, association rules and industry applications.

Will this course help my data career? +

Yes, this course can support career growth in reporting, business intelligence, data analysis, dashboard support, CRM analysis and operations analysis. Career progress depends on your software skills, experience, employer needs and any further learning completed.

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