Course curriculum

  • 1

    Welcome to the course!

    • How to use this course

    • Before we begin...

  • 2

    Data and Data Quality

    • Rules, Data Quality & Integration - Fun Case Study (6 min)

    • The Missing Dimension of Data Quality Initiatives (3 min)

    • Data Quality & Data Modeling – Phantoms in Your Data (13 min)

    • How to Fix Data Quality – Practitioners View (10 min)

    • Your Role in Building a Data-Driven Organization – Part 1: Skills, Tools & Techniques (40 min)

    • Your Role in Building a Data-Driven Organization – Part 2: Opportunities at Different Levels of Maturity (11 min)

    • Your Role in Building a Data-Driven Organization – Part 3: Critical Success Factors (8 min)

    • Survey: Data and Data Quality

  • 3

    Concept Model 1: What Concept Models are About

    • Introduction to Concept Models (28 min)

    • What Challenges Concept Models Address (15 min)

    • Classification, Terms & Definitions – Putting Things in the Right Conceptual Buckets (7 min)

    • Survey: Concept Model 1

  • 4

    Concept Model 2: Terms and Definitions

    • What Makes a Good Term (4 min)

    • How to Create a Good Business Definition (41 min)

    • Survey: Concept Model 2

  • 5

    Concept Model 3: Structure

    • Categorization Structures – Doing Battle with Type Codes (17 min)

    • Verb Concepts for Relating Things – Fighting Ambiguity (23 min)

    • Handling States in Concept Models – Vocabulary for Business Milestones (6 min)

    • Generalizing Structure – Best Practices (11 min)

    • Survey: Concept Model 3

  • 6

    Next steps

    • Congrats! Here's what's next...

    • Before you go...

FAQs

  • How long will I have access to the BRS Training Suite after purchase?

    You will have access to the BRSolutions Professional Training Suite for 180 days after purchase and the ability to download all worksheets and templates used in the coursework.

  • Can I share course materials with my co-workers?

    Only people who have purchased the course are permitted to access course materials. However, we are more than happy to arrange company course packages.