Authoring Visual Analytics Using Amazon QuickSight – Intensive Training («AWSB07»)

• Explaining the benefits, use cases, and key features of Amazon QuickSight
• Designing, creating, and customizing QuickSight dashboards to visualize and extract business insights from your data
• Selecting and configuring appropriate visualization types to identify, explore, and drill down on business insights
• Describing how to use one-click embed to incorporate visual analytics into applications

Introduction

• Introduction to course
• Access to resources (Hands-on lab interface, instructions)

Module 1: Introduction and overview of Amazon QuickSight

• What is QuickSight and key features?
• Why use QuickSight for data visualization?
• Common Use-Cases

Module 2: Getting Started with Amazon QuickSight

• Loading data
• Visualizing data
• Demo of the QuickSight interface
• Hands-on Lab: Creating your first dashboard

Module 3: Enhancing and adding interactivity to your dashboard

• Overview of techniques to enhance the usability of your dashboard
• Optimizing the size, layout, and aesthetics of a dashboard
• Adding interactivity
• Hands-on Lab: Enhancing your dashboard

Module 4: Preparing data for analysis

• Working with datasets
• Data preparation and manipulation best practices
• Hands-on Lab: Preparing data for analysis

Module 5: Wrap Up

• Recap 

This hybrid course comes in 2 instructor-led full day sessions with the instructor supervising the participants live. Each course consists of theory parts with live demos and practical lab exercises. The course can be attended either on-site at a physical Digicomp location or virtually via Zoom. Please also refer to each course description for specific details regarding the prerequisites and the covered topics.

This course is intended for the following job roles:

• Data Analytics

Participants should have at least one year of experience in business intelligence or a similar role as well as having completed the following course: Fundamentals of Data Analysis