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Data & AI Discovery

A Beginner level 1-hour course delivered via Instructor-led Virtual Classes.

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Course Overview

Data & AI Discovery is a practical 1-hour introductory session designed to help learners understand the key technologies, tools and learning pathways used in modern Data and Artificial Intelligence.

During the session, participants will be introduced to Artificial Intelligence, SQL, Python and Power BI, with simple demonstrations showing how these technologies are used for data analysis, reporting, automation and AI-powered applications.

The session also introduces the software and tools used across our Data and AI courses, explains different learning and career pathways, and provides an overview of the London Academy of IT learning environment.

Participants will receive access to our online learning platform at lait.co and a free account on our online SQL practice platform at sql.lait.co, allowing them to explore the learning environment and continue practising after the session.

The session consists of approximately 45 minutes of instructor-led introduction and demonstrations, followed by 15 minutes of questions and answers.


Requirements

No previous experience in Data, AI, programming, SQL, Python or Power BI is required.

This course is suitable for complete beginners, professionals exploring Data and AI skills, career changers, students, managers and anyone who would like to understand the different technologies and learning pathways before progressing to more specialised training.

Basic computer skills and access to the internet are recommended.


Course Content

  • Introduction to Data and AI
    • What Data, Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence mean
    • How organisations use data to support decisions
    • How SQL, Python, Power BI and AI work together
    • Examples of common Data and AI roles and applications
  • Introduction to SQL
    • What databases are and why organisations use them
    • Understanding tables, rows and columns
    • What SQL is and how it is used to retrieve and analyse data
    • Simple SQL demonstration
    • Introduction to our online SQL practice platform at sql.lait.co
  • Introduction to Python
    • What Python is and why it is widely used
    • How Python is used for data analysis, automation, Machine Learning and AI
    • Introduction to common Python tools and environments
    • Simple Python data analysis demonstration
  • Introduction to Power BI
    • What Business Intelligence means
    • How Power BI is used for reporting and data visualisation
    • Understanding dashboards, reports and KPIs
    • Simple Power BI dashboard demonstration
  • Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
    • What Artificial Intelligence is
    • Introduction to Machine Learning and Deep Learning
    • Introduction to Generative AI and Large Language Models
    • Introduction to Agentic AI and automation
    • Examples of AI tools used in the workplace
  • Data and AI Learning Pathways
    • Understanding different Data and AI career pathways
    • Data Analyst pathway
    • Business Intelligence pathway
    • Data Scientist pathway
    • AI Engineer and Developer pathway
    • How to choose the right starting course
  • Software and Tools Used in Our Courses
    • Introduction to the software and tools used for SQL, Python, Power BI and AI
    • Overview of development environments and online tools
    • Guidance on what learners may need to install for future courses
  • London Academy of IT Learning Platforms
    • Introduction to the learner platform at lait.co
    • Accessing course information, materials and learning resources
    • Introduction to the SQL practice environment at sql.lait.co
    • Free SQL practice account for participants
  • Questions and Answers
    • 15-minute Q&A with the instructor
    • Questions about courses, technologies, prerequisites and learning pathways
    • Guidance on suitable next steps and recommended courses


Course Dates, Prices & Enrolment

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At London Academy of IT, we provide instructor-led online and in-person IT training in Data Analytics, SQL, Python, Power BI, and more. Our cutting-edge courses are designed to boost performance and enhance employability, providing the competitive edge employers look for.

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