Overview
Today’s real world organisations house massive data sources and use them for a sophisticated competitive advantage. More than ever, data analytics has become a go-to for organisations wanting to turn their data into useful information about their customers, their teams and business processes. Savvy organisations use their data to map trends and reveal patterns with machine learning, and then integrate innovative solutions into their business.

Evolve with QUTeX
Professionals who continue to develop their expertise with QUTeX are backed by QUT’s cutting-edge research combined with its leading experts and academics in data analytics and machine learning. With this workshop you’ll have the knowledge to apply new innovations using data analytics and machine learning to your organisation. You’ll gain an understanding of how businesses use big data and good data analytics methods so you can make sophisticated and informed decisions in your organisation.
This course is a slightly updated version of the QUTeX course, The Use of Big Data for Decision Making. If you did this course previously, we suggest you do not do this one as you may find most of it similar.
Who should participate?
This one-day workshop has been designed for business leaders, managers and IT professionals who want to understand the impact of data analytics on business and learn technology to transform huge amounts of data into useful information for decision making.
Your expert facilitator Associate Professor Richi Nayak
Associate Professor Richi Nayak has combined knowledge in these areas very successfully with diverse disciplines such as Social Science, Science and Engineering, to enable technology transfer to real world problems. She is a steering committee member of the Australasian Data Mining Society, and was awarded the 2016 WiT (Women in Technology) Infotech Outstanding Achievement Award for exemplary service to the field of Data Analytics
Learn more about Associate Professor Richi NayakCore concepts
This one-day workshop covers a range of topics, including:
- data analytics for big data
- decision making with big data
- machine learning
- data mining
- predictive data mining
- descriptive data mining
- ICT
- business intelligence
- information architecture
- cutting-edge data and information models
- strategy planning with big data
- using big data for sales and marketing.
Details
Where and when
QUT Executive Education Centre
B Block, QUT Gardens Point
2 George St, Brisbane QLD 4001
Course date: Tuesday 19th July 2022
Certification
At the end of the course, you'll receive a Certificate of Attendance documenting your participation in the course.
Cost
Registration type | Cost |
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Early Bird registration (closes 4 weeks prior to course) | $790 (GST included) |
Standard registration (closes 2 days prior to course) | $880 (GST included) |
QUT Alumni / Staff registration | $660 (GST included) |
Group registration (4 or more) | $790 (GST included) per person |
Fees include: course materials, morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea.
More details
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