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Data Expert
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Data Expert

Master Class
Professional Class
Junior Class

Data is the driving force behind better decisions, efficient processes, and new business models. Used correctly, it unlocks hidden potential and drives innovation and transformation like an invisible source of energy. In this training program, you will become a key data expert, recognize opportunities early on, implement data projects economically, and ensure that they have a lasting impact on the company.

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The Master Class offers you

  • 4 courses with a total learning period of 4 months

  • A combination of live webinars, self-study phases and individual practical coaching

  • Diverse insights into practice, case studies, hands-on sessions, tool overview

  • Methods & frameworks for prioritizing, planning, and managing data projects

  • AI competence according to AI Regulation Art. 4

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Contents of the training

Become the driving force behind data-driven transformation: In this master class, you will identify relevant use cases, derive real business opportunities, and strengthen your company's competitiveness. You will connect business, IT, and data science, strategically set up effective data projects, and successfully implement them. In this way, you will establish a sustainable, data-oriented decision-making culture and increase value creation throughout the company.

Our flexibility guarantee

‍Youcan choose the start dates of the courses flexibly. We recommend taking the courses in the order given. You can select the dates in the shopping cart or after booking. Changes to bookings are possible free of charge up to 4 weeks before the start of the course, after that the fees according to the Terms and conditions apply.

Course
1
Conclusion

Booking no:

42570

Getting started with successful data projects

Companies often possess a vast amount of data but lack a clear understanding of how to utilize it strategically. This course utilizes practical methods and best practices to demonstrate how to establish the prerequisites for a successful data project. You will also gain an understanding of the path from an initial idea to measurable results in the field of data and artificial intelligence.

4 weeks
approx. 20 hours
Online
German
Junior, Professional and Master Class
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Last module
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Location
2.4.2026
28.4.2026
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2.7.2026
30.7.2026
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2
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42577

Fundamentals for data-driven products

This course teaches the fundamental skills required to understand data thoroughly and use it to make sound decisions for a proof of concept (PoC). You will learn how to systematically explore data, formulate hypotheses, analyze time series, and document findings in such a way that they can be directly transferred to the next project phase.

4 weeks
approx. 20 hours
Online
German
Junior, Professional and Master Class
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4.5.2026
29.5.2026
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4.8.2026
26.8.2026
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3
Conclusion

Booking no:

42573

From machine learning to AI

Machine learning goals vary depending on the company. Learn how to design, train, evaluate, and deploy your own ML models in your company. In this course, you will learn about ML basics and different model types (including simple neural networks). Gain insights into common applications of (generative) AI in business and the basics of LLMs and applications based on them (RAGs, AI apps such as ChatGPT, automation, agents). At the heart of the course is a continuous practical project in which you carry out all phases of an ML project yourself.

4 weeks
approx. 20 hours
Online
German
Professional and Master Class
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13.8.2026
3.9.2026
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27.8.2026
1.10.2026
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4
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42572

From PoC to data product

Companies invest a lot of resources in proof-of-concepts. But only a fraction of them make it into productive use. This course shows you how to develop viable data products from PoCs that run reliably, generate real business impact, and gain organizational acceptance. With practical methods, basic architectural principles, and clear decision-making logic, you will learn how to structure, operate, and effectively communicate data solutions.

4 weeks
approx. 20 hours
Online
German
Master Class
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Last module
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Location
8.9.2026
8.10.2026
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Live-Online
6.10.2026
3.11.2026
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Conclusion

Booking no:

42575

Master Class Data Expert exam

Learning is only successful when theory can be transferred into practice. That is why the Master Class Data Expert exam is designed with this in mind. The exam consists of an e-exam with 20 multiple-choice questions and a practical exam, for which you will work out a practical example at the end of the Master Class. Both parts can be completed flexibly at work or from home.

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E-test
Practical test
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Data Expert

Book your Future Jobs Class

To help you find the training program that suits you best, we offer the Future Jobs Class in three different formats. In addition to the courses, the Master Class includes personal 1:1 coaching with the trainers, a final exam, and certification as a Certified Data Expert.

Booking No.: 42602

Junior Class

€ 2.590,-

plus VAT*
as package price
instead of € 2.780,- plus VAT for single booking
6 % savings
Course 1 and 2
Access to Future Jobs Club & Learning Community 1
Certificates of attendance for all courses
Open Badge Junior Class
Booking No.: 42601

Professional Class

€ 3.490,-

plus VAT*
as package price
instead of €4,170 plus VAT for individual bookings
16 % savings
All the advantages of Junior Class and
Course 1, 2 and 3
Access to extensive e-learning library 2
Open Badge Professional Class
26 % savings
Booking No.: 42600

Master Class

€ 4.590,-

plus VAT*
as package price
instead of € 6.250,- plus VAT for single booking
26 % savings
All the advantages of the Professional Class and
Course 1, 2, 3 and 4
Practical coaching with the trainers3
Final e-exam and transfer work
Certificate as: Certified Data Expert
Open Badge Master Class
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* All prices are subject to 19% VAT. Master Class: €5,462.10 incl. VAT instead of €7,437.50 incl. VAT, Professional Class: €4,153.10 incl. VAT instead of €4,962.30 incl. VAT, Junior Class: €3,082.10 incl. VAT instead of €3,308.20 incl. VAT.

‍1 Unlimited membership of the Haufe Akademie Future Jobs Club Haufe Akademie exclusive information and offers. Participation is via Microsoft Teams and can be revoked at any time.

‍2 Unlimited access to selected e-learning courses from the Haufe Akademie program for a period of twelve months from the date of booking the class.

‍3 Two one-hour personal practical coaching sessions with selected trainers . The coaching sessions take place online and can be booked from the start of the first course until three months after completing the exam.

Notes on data privacy

Please note: We use third-party tools for selected events. Participants' personal data will be passed on to them in order to carry out the training program. Further information can be found in our privacy policy. If Miro is used, you can voluntarily register with Miro for extended functionality and thus an optimal learning experience. You can find information on data processing in Miro's privacy policy. If ChatGPT is used, please refer to the OpenAI privacy policy.

Data Expert

Compare Future Jobs Classes

Junior Class
Professional Class
Master Class
Courses
Course 1 and 2
Course 1, 2 and 3
Course 1, 2, 3 and 4
Learning time
40 hours
60 hours
80 hours

Access time to all learning content1

6 months
9 months
12 months

Language

German
German
German
Open Badge
Junior Class
Professional Class
Master Class
Savings compared to individual booking
6 %
16 %
26 %
Certificates of attendance for all courses
Access to Future Jobs Club & Learning Community
Access to an extensive e-learning library
Practical coaching with the trainers
Final e-exam and project presentation
Certificate as a Certified Data Expert

1 Duration of access to all digital learning materials of a booked course, starting from the start date of the respective course.

Do you have any questions?

We will be happy to answer your questions in a personal consultation or by e-mail via our contact form.

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Personal consultation

Do you have any questions about the content or the learning concept? Patrizia Schwarzer (Product Manager of this training course) will be happy to answer your questions in a personal and non-binding discussion. Simply select a suitable date and time, the meeting will take place online via MS Teams. We look forward to exchanging ideas with you.

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The trainers

The trainers many years of experience in the field of data analytics and data science. They will provide you with the necessary expertise, closely aligned with business needs and with valuable practical tips.

Professor Johannes Stübinger

Professor of Data Analytics & Digital Communication, Data Scientist

Dr. Sandra Romeis

Founder & Data Enabler

Paul Christian Wallbott

Data scientist and machine learning expert

Dr. Nicole Höher

Senior Project Manager Sustainability & Digitalization

Who is the Data Expert training program suitable for?

This training course is suitable for anyone who wants to develop a strong data mindset and learn how to create real added value through data in order to define PoCs for data and AI projects and evaluate their feasibility. To do this, you will orchestrate solutions and communicate successfully between the business areas and IT.  

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Project managers in data projects

process managers

Specialists from controlling, HR, finance, etc.

IT specialists and individuals who are proficient in a scripting language

Individuals with little prior experience with data but who are highly motivated to work in a data-driven manner 

4 reasons for the Future Jobs Classes

With the Future Jobs Classes, you will qualify for the important job roles of the future. Ensure your professional and personal success - through flexible learning, a high proportion of practical experience, intensive exchange and a close connection to your company context.

Clear goal

Our Future Jobs Classes prepare you specifically for new job profiles. Broaden your career prospects and increase your attractiveness for the working world of tomorrow.

Varied learning journey

Live webinars, self-study modules, learning community, practical coaching - the perfect mix for learning, applying and networking. Become part of our community and experience the benefits of lifelong learning.

Flexible design

Whether Junior, Professional or certified Master Class - you choose the scope and pace of learning. In the self-study phases, you learn at your own pace, while the live webinars with experts reinforce what you have learned and offer plenty of room for your questions.

Practical business cases

In the digital learning community, you can exchange ideas with experts and fellow learners. Think outside the box and apply what you have learned directly in your organization. Work on specific business cases that have been developed in close collaboration with our experts .

Future Jobs Classes for companies

What is the best way for companies to prepare for the future? The Future Jobs Classes qualify teams, departments or entire organizations for the jobs and skills of the future. Find the right solution for your organization.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How do I learn in a Future Jobs Class?

In Future Jobs Classes, you learn independently and alongside your job using the blended learning concept. In live webinars, you can ask questions and trainers with trainers . The digital learning community allows you to interact with other participants and experts. In the self-study phases, you can acquire knowledge at your own pace. The courses offer videos, articles, interactive exercises, quizzes, and learning assessments. In the Master Class, you also benefit from individual practical coaching.

Do I need any previous knowledge?

For most Future Jobs Classes, you don't need any prior knowledge to participate. Each class starts with the basics and then quickly delves into the depths of the individual topics. It's important that you have a keen interest in the topic and are motivated to further your personal development. If certain prior knowledge is required, this will be clearly listed on the respective product page.

Can I also book the Future Jobs Classes as in-house training for my team or company?

Yes, Future Jobs Classes are also available as an in-house solution for teams or entire organizations. The in-house training courses can be tailored to the needs of the company in terms of topics and scheduling. Our corporate team will be happy to advise you on individual offers and help you find the right solution: You can contact us here for corporate inquiries.

Can I also book Future Jobs Classes courses individually?

Yes, you can also book courses individually. You can find the individual courses in Haufe Akademie by simply using the search function or entering the booking number. We recommend booking the Junior, Professional, or Master Class, as they offer a comprehensive and carefully curated learning journey. This gives you a versatile approach, a solid foundation for your professional development, and a discount on the package price compared to the individual courses.

Can I upgrade, e.g. from the Junior to the Master Class?

An upgrade is possible: You can book additional modules after completing an individual course or after the Junior or Professional Class. Courses you have already completed will be credited, so you only need to catch up on the missing content. Upgrading also extends the access time for the content. Access time to the content always refers to the individual courses, e.g., 12 months from the start of Course 1, 12 months from the start of Course 2, etc. Our advisory team will assist you with planning and registration. Please feel free to contact us directly at service@haufe-akademie.de.

Can I repeat the exam?

Yes, you can retake the exam if you don't pass it on your first attempt. The exam usually consists of an e-exam (knowledge questions) and a practical exam. If you fail the e-exam, you can retake it. If you fail the practical exam, you will receive feedback and can revise it.

Are the courses in the Future Jobs Classes fixed or can I put them together as I wish?

The Future Jobs Classes consist of predefined modules that build on each other. Together with subject matter experts , we subject matter experts developed learning journeys that will best help you achieve your goals. For optimal learning success, you should follow the sequence. You can book individual courses separately in Haufe Akademie or opt for the Junior, Professional, or Master Class at a discounted package price.

Can I contribute my own data and use cases?

Your own data and use cases are always welcome; Future Jobs Classes place great emphasis on practical relevance. You can apply what you have learned directly to your project and receive feedback from experts fellow learners. This allows you to achieve lasting learning success and benefit maximally from the Future Jobs Classes learning concept.