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This training is held in German.
The use of data science and artificial intelligence will radically change controlling in companies. The skills of all employees in controlling must be geared towards the future. For controllers , a basic understanding of data, analytical skills and the potential applications of artificial intelligence is essential. In this introductory seminar, you will gain insights into the potential of AI and data science and learn how to statistically analyze data and develop initial data science models in hands-on sessions.
Contents
Further training in accordance with AI Regulation Art. 4 for the obligation to provide evidence of AI competence
Introduction to data-driven technologies
- Digital transformation.
- Role of the: controller.
- Basic terms "data science", "machine learning", "AI", "big data", "LLM", "ChatGPT".
- Importance of AI and analytics for controlling.
- Presentation of common tools such as Excel, Power Pivot/Query, Power BI, LLM models.
- Current trends and developments.
Application examples in controlling
- Multidimensional data analysis (Pivot, Power Query/Pivot and Power BI).
- Creation of interactive dashboards.
- Planning, forecasting (e.g. sales forecast, liquidity forecast with ML models).
- Automated creation of forecasts in controlling with AI tools.
- Variance analysis of products.
The first step towards a data science project
- Use case finding.
- Economic benefit.
- Practical exercises.
Hands-on: Data science with practical examples
- Analyze data descriptively.
- Calculate measures of correlation statistically.
- Predict trends.
- Creation of data science and machine learning models.
- Practical exercises with data analysis tools.
Learning environment
In your online learning environment, you will find useful information, downloads and extra services for this qualification measure after you have registered.
Your benefit
- This introductory seminar provides controllers with basic knowledge of data, data analysis and data science. Common terms, buzzwords and their meaning and application in controlling are explained.
- You will receive an introduction to common tools, such as Excel, Power BI and ChatGPT, and will be able to analyze data and develop initial data science models.
- This knowledge will provide you with a fundamental building block for developing future-proof skills and a digital mindset in controlling.
- You will gain a better understanding of data and analysis topics and will be able to classify abstract terms and formulations correctly.
- You will become fluent in the field of data analysis and will be able to discuss and scrutinize analysis topics with data and experts experts.
Methods
In-person events
Practice-oriented lecture, case studies and exercises on the PC, discussion. Independent processing of tasks under guidance and, if necessary, assistance.
Live online events
Practice-oriented lecture, case studies and exercises on the PC, discussion. Independent processing of tasks under guidance and, if necessary, assistance.
You will need your own laptop to participate.
Please observe the following installation instructions:
Microsoft Excel (Office 365 is recommended) and Power BI Desktop (the free version is sufficient).
The following third-party tool can be used in the event:
Recommended for
All employees in Controlling who have little or no experience with data science and would like to use data analysis in a targeted manner or understand it better. No prior knowledge is required.
Further recommendations for "Basic knowledge of data science and artificial intelligence for controllers"
Seminar evaluation for "Basic knowledge of data science and artificial intelligence for controllers"
4.3 from 5
with 61 ratings
training content:
4.2
Content comprehensibility:
4.3
Practical relevance:
3.9
Trainer expertise:
4.7
Participant orientation:
4.5
Method variety:
4.4
On-site training together
Booking number
34142
34142
€ 1.490,-
plus VAT
2 days
in 3 locations
3 Events
German
Joint online training
Start dates and details
21.08.2025
Frankfurt a. M.
Booking number:
34142
€ 1.490,- plus VAT.
€ 1,773.10 incl. VAT.
Days & Times
2 days
Limited number of participants
Thursday, 21.08.2025
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday, 22.08.2025
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fee includes
The participation fee includes
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.
Transfer coaching bookable
2 hours of transfer coaching - live and online with your trainer ensures that you can put what you have learnt into practice in your day-to-day work.
If you book at the same time as your training, you save 10 % on the price of the transfer coaching of € 390,- excl.
16.12.2025
Live-Online
Booking number:
32577
€ 1.490,- plus VAT.
€ 1,773.10 incl. VAT.
Course
zoom
Days & Times
2 days
Limited number of participants
Tuesday, 16.12.2025
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday, 17.12.2025
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Transfer coaching bookable
2 hours of transfer coaching - live and online with your trainer ensures that you can put what you have learnt into practice in your day-to-day work.
If you book at the same time as your training, you save 10 % on the price of the transfer coaching of € 390,- excl.
26.03.2026
Hamburg
Booking number:
34142
€ 1.490,- plus VAT.
€ 1,773.10 incl. VAT.
Days & Times
2 days
Limited number of participants
Thursday, 26.03.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday, 27.03.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fee includes
The participation fee includes
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.
Transfer coaching bookable
2 hours of transfer coaching - live and online with your trainer ensures that you can put what you have learnt into practice in your day-to-day work.
If you book at the same time as your training, you save 10 % on the price of the transfer coaching of € 390,- excl.
29.04.2026
Live-Online
Booking number:
32577
€ 1.490,- plus VAT.
€ 1,773.10 incl. VAT.
Course
zoom
Days & Times
2 days
Limited number of participants
Wednesday, 29.04.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday, 30.04.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Transfer coaching bookable
2 hours of transfer coaching - live and online with your trainer ensures that you can put what you have learnt into practice in your day-to-day work.
If you book at the same time as your training, you save 10 % on the price of the transfer coaching of € 390,- excl.
08.06.2026
Munich
Booking number:
34142
€ 1.490,- plus VAT.
€ 1,773.10 incl. VAT.
Days & Times
2 days
Limited number of participants
Monday, 08.06.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday, 09.06.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fee includes
The participation fee includes
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.
Transfer coaching bookable
2 hours of transfer coaching - live and online with your trainer ensures that you can put what you have learnt into practice in your day-to-day work.
If you book at the same time as your training, you save 10 % on the price of the transfer coaching of € 390,- excl.
27.08.2026
Live-Online
Booking number:
32577
€ 1.490,- plus VAT.
€ 1,773.10 incl. VAT.
Course
zoom
Days & Times
2 days
Limited number of participants
Thursday, 27.08.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday, 28.08.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Transfer coaching bookable
2 hours of transfer coaching - live and online with your trainer ensures that you can put what you have learnt into practice in your day-to-day work.
If you book at the same time as your training, you save 10 % on the price of the transfer coaching of € 390,- excl.
Training is guaranteed to take place
Booking number:
34142
€ 1.490,- plus VAT.
€ 1,773.10 incl. VAT.
Details
2 days
Limited number of participants
Fee includes
The participation fee includes
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.
Transfer coaching bookable
2 hours of transfer coaching - live and online with your trainer ensures that you can put what you have learnt into practice in your day-to-day work.
If you book at the same time as your training, you save 10 % on the price of the transfer coaching of € 390,- excl.
Booking number:
32577
€ 1.490,- plus VAT.
€ 1,773.10 incl. VAT.
Details
2 days
Limited number of participants
Transfer coaching bookable
2 hours of transfer coaching - live and online with your trainer ensures that you can put what you have learnt into practice in your day-to-day work.
If you book at the same time as your training, you save 10 % on the price of the transfer coaching of € 390,- excl.
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