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Getting started with successful data projects

Developing a data mindset and identifying use cases

Blended learning
This blended learning is held in German.
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.

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This course is part of the certified Data Expert Master Class. By booking the entire Master Class,you save 26 percent compared to booking the individual courses.

Module 1: Webinar
120 minutes
Data as a driver of value creation
Module 2: Self-study phase
Self-study phase 1
Self-study phase 1
  • Foundation of data & AI
  • Relevance and requirements of a data project
Module 3: Webinar
240 minutes
Understanding, linking, and utilizing data
Module 4: Self-study phase
Self-study phase 2
Self-study phase 2
  • Data projects: From idea to implementation
  • Business understanding in data projects
Module 5: Webinar
240 minutes
Thinking and acting with data

Contents and course schedule

Further training in accordance with AI Regulation Art. 4 for the obligation to provide evidence of AI competence
  1. Data as a driver of value creation
    • Lego and data
    • First touch point with artificial intelligence
  2. Foundation of data & AI
    • From data to decisions
    • the AI universe
  3. Relevance and requirements of a data project
    • Digital transformation as a data driver
    • Data mindset: Think data, do data
    • Change management
  4. Data: Understand. Connect. Utilize.
    • Foundation of data & AI 
    • Relevance and requirements of a data project
  5. Data projects: From idea to implementation
    • Steps toward data-driven decision-making
    • Tasks & Roles
    • CRISP-DM as a manual
  6. Business Understanding 1 in Data Projects
    • Strategic use of data and AI
    • Value Proposition
  7. Think and act with data
    • From idea to implementation
    • Business Understanding 2
    • Data understanding from a business perspective

This is how you learn in this course

This course offers you a digital blended concept that has been developed for part-time learning. Thanks to a flexible mix of online seminars and self-study phases, you are sure to reach your goal. This is how you learn in this course:

Learning environment: In your online learning environment, you will find useful information, downloads and extra services for this training course after you have registered.

Self-study phases: Learn independently, at your own pace and whenever you want. Our courses offer you didactically high-quality learning material. 

Live webinars: In regular online seminars, you will meet your trainers in person. You will receive answers to your questions, specific assistance and instructions on how to deepen your knowledge and apply the skills you have acquired in practical exercises.

Learning community: A digital learning community is available to you throughout the course. Exchange ideas with other participants and the trainers and ask questions.

Future Jobs Club: Get exclusive access to a business network, news, and future work hacks.

Certificate of completion and Open Badge: As a graduate of the course, you will receive a certificate of completion and an Open Badge, which you can easily share on professional networks (including LinkedIn).

Your benefit

  • You understand how data science and artificial intelligence can support you in data-driven projects to generate significant added value .
  • You will learn the prerequisites for a data-driven project by creating the necessary data mindset and highlighting the corresponding change management.
  • You will receive a clear roadmap of the steps required in a data-driven project and will be able to define the necessary tasks and roles.
  • You will learn how to use data strategically and how to develop a compelling value proposition to ensure that your data projects directly contribute to business objectives.

Methods

A well-thought-out mix of content, methods and support is essential for learning success, especially in blended online learning. Our course concept is precisely tailored to this: structured self-study phases, in-depth trainers, best-practice examples, practical exercises, discussions and sharing experiences in the learning community.

Tool

The following third-party tool can be used in the event:

Recommended for

This training course is suitable for anyone who wants to develop a future-oriented data mindset and learn how to create real added value through data. You will learn how to design PoCs for data and AI projects, evaluate their feasibility, and confidently act as an interface between business and IT. 

  • Project managers in data projects 
  • process managers 
  • Specialists from controlling, HR, finance, and other departments who finally want to move beyond Excel spreadsheets
  • 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 

Open Badges - Show what you can do digitally too.

Open Badges are recognized, digital certificates of participation. These verifiable credentials are the current standard for integration in career networks such as LinkedIn.

With them, you digitally demonstrate the competences you possess. After successful completion, you will receive an Open Badge from us.

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42570
€ 1.390,- plus VAT
approx. 20 hour ...
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02.04.2026
Live online
Booking number: 42570
€ 1.390,- plus VAT.
€ 1,654.10 incl. VAT.
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Technical notes
We use various software to conduct our online events.
Modules
approx. 20 hours over 4 weeks
Limited number of participants
Webinar
Data as a driver of value creation
Date
02.04.2026
Course
zoom
Schedule
Start 10:00 am, end approx. 12:00 pm
Webinar
Understanding, linking, and utilizing data
Date
14.04.2026
Course
zoom
Schedule
Start 08:00 am, end approx. 12:00 pm
Webinar
Thinking and acting with data
Date
28.04.2026
Course
zoom
Schedule
Start 08:00 am, end approx. 12:00 pm
02.07.2026
Live online
Booking number: 42570
€ 1.390,- plus VAT.
€ 1,654.10 incl. VAT.
Course
zoom
zoom
Technical notes
We use various software to conduct our online events.
Modules
approx. 20 hours over 4 weeks
Limited number of participants
Webinar
Data as a driver of value creation
Date
02.07.2026
Course
zoom
Schedule
Start 10:00 am, end approx. 12:00 pm
Webinar
Understanding, linking, and utilizing data
Date
16.07.2026
Course
zoom
Schedule
Start 08:00 am, end approx. 12:00 pm
Webinar
Thinking and acting with data
Date
30.07.2026
Course
zoom
Schedule
Start 08:00 am, end approx. 12:00 pm
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