Fundamentals of Analytics and Excel

Build your analytical fluency and Excel confidence learn how to interpret data, model decisions, and apply quantitative tools to real-world business challenges in a flexible, self-paced format.

Price

$690.00 CAD $640.00 CAD

Fundamentals Of Analytics And Excel

date icon January 7, 2026
clock icon 10 hours
locationicon Online Self-Paced

January 7, 2026

Learning Method

Self-Paced

Duration

10 hours

Price

$690.00 CAD
$640.00 CAD

Analytics is the foundation of smart decision-making. In this self-paced course, you will explore the core principles of quantitative analysis and Excel, equipping you to interpret data, model decisions, and communicate insights with clarity.

Designed for professionals from all backgrounds, the course blends foundational theory with hands-on practice. You’ll explore functions, statistics, probability, decision trees, and Excel tools that support everyday business analysis. Through interactive modules, self-assessments, and summary sessions, you’ll build the confidence to apply analytical thinking in your role.

You’ll leave with a solid understanding of core analytics concepts, a digital certificate, and the ability to use Excel and quantitative tools to solve problems and lead with data.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Use linear and quadratic functions to model business relationships and trends
  • Summarize and interpret data using measures of central tendency and dispersion
  • Apply probability concepts and distributions to assess risk and uncertainty
  • Build and analyze decision trees to evaluate strategic options
  • Use Excel to perform calculations, run scenarios, and visualize data

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This self-paced course includes approximately 10 hours of content, designed to be completed within a 90-day window. You’ll progress through interactive modules, complete knowledge checks, and receive instant feedback through our AI-first Learning Management System.

 

January 7th, 2026

Duration: ~10 hours (self-paced)

Access: 90 days from start date

Certificate: Digital credential upon completion

No prerequisites required. Enroll and learn at your own pace.

This course is designed for professionals who want to strengthen their analytical thinking and Excel fluency to support better business decisions. No prior analytics or Excel experience is required.

Ideal participants include:

  • Managers and analysts seeking to interpret data and model decisions
  • Entrepreneurs and product leaders using data to guide strategy
  • Professionals preparing for an MBA or executive program
  • Learners looking to sharpen their quantitative and problem-solving skills

January 7, 2026

Complete at your own pace.

Length Learning Method Tuition Fees
10 hours Online Self-Paced $690.00 CAD
$640.00 CAD

Enrollment and Payment FAQs

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Click “Enroll Now” on the course page and follow the prompts to complete your registration.

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We accept major credit cards. You’ll be prompted to select your preferred method during checkout.

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  1. For Cohort programs - 30 Days Before Program Start
    • Cancellation: You will receive a full refund of the program fee.
    • Transfer to a Later Date: No fees apply.
  2. Less than 30 Days Before Program Start
    • Cancellation: Incurs a 25% cancellation fee.
    • Transfer to a Later Date: Incurs a 15% transfer fee.
  3. Compassionate exceptions: Fees may be waived on compassionate grounds, please contract (Operations email).
  4. Unredeemed transfers: If not used within 12 months, the full program fee is forfeited.
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No, the purchaser and the person taking the course must match to ensure the digital credential is given to the correct person.

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Yes, please contact online@ivey.ca and we will set up a group invoice.

Certification and Credentials

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Yes. You’ll receive a digital certificate from Ivey Business School upon successful completion of the course.

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Ivey’s certificates are widely respected and can be added to your LinkedIn profile or resume.

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Upon completion, you’ll receive a secure digital credential directly to your email, that can be shared and verified online.

Self-Paced Course Structure and Experience

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This is a self-paced, asynchronous course with interactive modules, quizzes, and AI-powered feedback.

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You’ll have access for 90 days from the start date.

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Approximately 10 hours in total. You can complete it at your own pace over the course of 90 days.

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There are no formal exams. You’ll complete quizzes and knowledge checks with unlimited attempts.

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This course is self-directed and does not include instructor-led live sessions. You may interact with other students through online activities.