The Analytics Academy

“If you torture the data long enough, it will confess to anything”
–
Ronald Coase
“The purpose of computing is insight, not numbers.”

–
Richard Hamming

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Through offering a broad range of education and training programs, The Analytics Academy helps organizations to build data science capability at each stage of the data driven transformation. For every business role – from top management to hands-on analyst – and domain – from customer service to finance.

The Analytics Academy is a cooperation between University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam Data Science and ORTEC. The cooperation offers organizations the best of both theory and practice, based on academic rigor and years long experience.

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“Through The Analytics Academy training PostNL has become a much more data driven and fact based company.”

Frank Ferro, Director Insights PostNL

Digitalization is key in order to be competitive in the market, and this program was a perfect fit for our ambitions”.

Johan Atema, Managing Director NAM

“Especially the co-creation of the program with The Analytics Academy has made us stronger.”

Jung Mi van Rootselaar, advisor employee development PoR

“Now there are different people working with data on different levels of the organization, and this breaks down silo’s and barriers for working together with data.”

Frank Mekkelholt, Product Owner Datalake De Persgroep

“I am so please to have completed my Analytics Translator course arranged by ORTEC and The Analytics Academy. I am really looking forward to applying this new skill in my profession.”

Jennings Dcosta, Process Compliance Manager Thames Water

It was really fruitful to understand how you can tell a story with data and discover different ways how to interpret them.

Igor Kmit, Bulktransport Supervisor GreenChem Holding

In-house Programs

The Analytics Academy offers end-to-end in-house education and change programs for Data Science and Business Analytics to commercial and non-profit organizations.

The founding partners of the academy bring a vast experience in Data Science and Business Analytics education, for audiences ranging from senior management to hands-on Data Scientists and Analysts.

We can help your company become more data driven.

Open Enrollment Programs

Personal curiosity is a key driver in all analytics activities. The Analytics Academy offers individual education for several analytics roles, from board-level to hands-on data scientists, both in the Netherlands and the United States.

Our courses are given ‘live’ at the Amsterdam Business School and Georgia Tech University, while digital attendance is made possible for those with geographical restraints.

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Featured courses

Analytics Translator

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Big data and AI are transforming what organisations do and how they do it. Analytics Translators play the pivotal role of recognising opportunities where data and analytics could create value, and translating them into a data-analytic assignment for an analytics team. They are the bridge between analytics and other business functions. This 6-day programme prepares you for playing this key role in your organisation. Or take the 2-day first module only for getting a good orientation into this rapidly developing field.

AI for Executives

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Governments recognise big data and AI as a system change, transforming what organisations do and how they do it. This creates challenging tasks for executives and managers. AI for Executives consists of 2 modules. Module 1 is a 1-day orientation suitable for all senior managers seeking basic data and AI literacy. During Module 2 (3 days), you will specialise in having a leading role in shaping the transformation towards a data-driven organisation.

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