Stop watching others get promoted for data skills you don't have. In 12 weeks of live, practical sessions you'll go from spreadsheets to dashboards to AI-powered insights — with a certificate to prove it.
No PhD. No prior coding. Just a 12-week commitment and the drive to get ahead in one of the world's most competitive talent markets.
You're in finance, operations, HR, or marketing and tired of asking IT for every report. Take control of your data, build dashboards, and become the person everyone relies on.
Add a high-demand service to your portfolio. Qatar businesses will pay a premium for consultants who can turn their messy data into clear business decisions.
Looking to break into data analytics? This programme gives you the practical foundation, real projects, and a certificate that opens doors across Qatar's fastest-growing sectors.
Each phase builds on the last — from foundations to full AI-powered analytics. You ship a real project at the end.
Every session is live, recorded, and hands-on. Flexible scheduling — evenings and Saturdays — built around Qatar working hours.
The analytics mindset, data types, business KPIs
VLOOKUP, pivot tables, advanced formulas, data validation
Messy data, transformations, intro to SQL queries
Data modelling, relationships, DAX basics
Executive dashboards, KPI cards, slicers, drill-throughs
Choosing the right chart, presenting to stakeholders
Python basics, pandas, loading & exploring data
Merging, grouping, automating Excel reports with Python
ChatGPT for data, Copilot in Excel & Power BI, ML basics
Real-world dataset, problem framing, data pipeline build
Dashboard, analysis, presentation deck preparation
Present your project, receive your certificate, career next steps
No theory without practice. Every tool is learned through real datasets and business scenarios.
Desmond is a data engineering and AI professional with over a decade of hands-on experience building production-grade data systems. He has trained 900+ professionals across Africa, the Middle East, and beyond — turning complex data concepts into practical skills that stick.
His work includes an LLM product adopted by the government of Bhutan, a data pipeline presented at the United Nations, and leading 100+ data scientists at Nexthikes. He brings that same real-world depth to every session.
No hidden fees. No upsells. The full 12-week programme — live sessions, recordings, support, and your certificate.
No prior experience needed. We start from the very beginning — from thinking about data, through Excel, SQL, and Python. If you can use a computer and are motivated to learn, you're ready for this programme.
Yes. All sessions are delivered live online via Zoom and streamed to LinkedIn, YouTube, and Facebook. Sessions run in the evenings and on Saturday mornings to fit around Qatar working hours. All sessions are recorded so you won't miss anything.
A laptop or desktop computer with internet access. We'll guide you through installing free versions of the tools we use (Python, VS Code, etc.). Microsoft Excel and Power BI are used — a Microsoft 365 subscription is helpful but not mandatory as alternatives are provided.
Every session is recorded and shared in the WhatsApp student group within 24 hours. You can also ask questions in the group at any time and the instructor responds directly.
We're happy to discuss payment options for eligible students. Message us directly on WhatsApp at +974 3327 3111 and we'll sort something out before enrolment closes.
The next cohort is starting very soon. We keep cohorts small for quality — once seats fill, the next intake won't open for several months. Register now to secure your place and you'll receive exact dates by WhatsApp immediately after.
Yes — groups of 3 or more from the same company receive a 10% discount per person. Email us at info@nextedgeforit.com or WhatsApp +974 3327 3111 to arrange corporate enrolment.
12 weeks from now you can either have the skills — or wish you'd started today.
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