Art of the possible – data science in government
- Open to
- All senior managers in the Government Statistical Service (Grade 7 or higher)
- Training category
- Data science
- Type of training
- Face to face
- Length
- Two hours
- Organiser
- Learning Academy
- Provider
- Office for National Statistics
- Location
- London, Newport, Titchfield
Description:
This course is aimed at senior managers in the GSS (Grade 7 and above).
The session explores what data science is, why it’s needed across government and how it is currently being used. Participants will also be signposted to the wider support networks and capability building options available.
The session is delivered through case studies and discussion.
Learning outcomes:
By the end of the session, participants will:
- understand what data science is and why it is needed across government
- understand how data science is revolutionising the way we source, process and analyse data
- have a better understanding of how to remove the barriers to data science for implementation within their own department
How to book:
Find this course on the Learning Academy eventbrite webpage.
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Contact:
If you have any problems or are unable to find the course on eventbrite please contact us.
Email: gss.capability@statistics.gov.uk