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Choose Your Participation:
Foreign / International Participant
$500 USD
- Full access to all sessions and activities (in person)
- Practical tools, templates, and checklists
- Teaching materials and learning resources
- Q&A and Interactive case discussions
- Guided exercises and role-based activities
- Personalized invitation letter
- Professional Development Certificate
Domestic Participant
$300 USD
- Full access to all sessions and activities (in person)
- Practical tools, templates, and checklists
- Teaching materials and learning resources
- Guided exercises and role-based activities
- No invitation letter will be provided
- Q&A and group discussion throughout the session
- Professional Development Certificate
Virtual / Online Attendee
$300 USD
- Live instructor-led training (virtual)
- Practical tools, templates, and checklists
- Teaching materials and learning resources
- Guided exercises and role-based activities
- No invitation letter will be provided
- Q&A and group discussion during the session
- Professional Development Certificate (digital)
Discounts Available
Group and early bird discounts are available for this program. Contact us at [email protected] to check the current discount options and eligibility.
Program Overview
Artificial intelligence and data analytics using MS Excel for workplace corporate training program in Vancouver is a practical, hands-on session built for busy professionals who want to work smarter with data using tools they already have. It focuses on real workplace reporting and analysis, showing how modern Excel features, including built-in AI support, fit into day-to-day business tasks without requiring any coding.
Participants follow the full analytics workflow from preparing data to interpreting results and presenting insights clearly for decision-making. The workshop also introduces Excel’s predictive and automated insight capabilities, so teams can move beyond “what happened” and start supporting planning with simple, reliable forecasting.
Program Schedule
To make the learning easy to follow, the program is broken into topic-based sessions, activities, and breaks. We’ll cover the essentials first, then build toward analysis and insights, using practical examples and plenty of practice time. Scroll down to view the full schedule and plan your participation.
NB: We may adjust the schedule to maintain a smooth learning flow.
Welcome Briefing
Opening & Workshop Orientation | 1:00 – 1:15 PM
- Welcome and introductions
- Workshop objectives and expected outcomes
- Why AI and data analytics skills are essential in modern workplaces
Module 1
Foundations of AI and Data Analytics in Excel | 1:15 – 2:00 PM
- Overview of the Data Analytics Life Cycle
- What is Data Analytics and Machine Learning
- Supervised vs. Unsupervised learning (conceptual overview)
- How AI is embedded in Microsoft Excel features
- Mapping Excel tools to the Data Analytics Life Cycle
Activity: Short discussion: Where do participants use Excel in their jobs?
Module 2
Data Cleaning and Preparation with AI-Assisted Features | 2:00 – 2:30 PM
- Importing and structuring data
- Removing duplicates
- Flash Fill for automated data transformation
- Basic data quality checks
Hands-on Exercise: Clean a sample workplace dataset using Excel features
Refreshment
Coffee Break | 2:30 – 3:00 PM
Module 3
Data Analysis and Insight Generation | 3:00 – 3:45 PM
- Using “Analyze Data” for automated insights
- PivotTables and basic visualizations
Hands-on Exercise: Generate insights and charts from the cleaned dataset
Module 4
Predictive Analytics and Decision Support | 3:45 – 4:30 PM
- Introduction to predictive analytics in Excel
- Creating forecast sheets
- Interpreting trends and future projections
- Using Copilot (or AI-assisted suggestions) for insights, decision support, and summaries
Hands-on Exercise: Create a simple sales or demand forecast using Excel
Closing Remarks
Closing, Certificates, and Testimonials | 4:30 – 5:00 PM
- Recap of key takeaways
- Q&A session
- Certificate distribution
- Participant testimonials and networking
Who Should Attend?
This corporate training program in Canada is designed for professionals who use Excel in their daily work and want to improve how they organize data, create insights, and support better workplace decisions. No prior AI knowledge or programming experience is required to join. If you belong to any of the following roles, this program is a strong fit for you:
- Administrative and office professionals
- Healthcare professionals
- Business analysts and junior analysts
- Marketing and sales professionals
- HR and operations staff
- Finance and accounting professionals
- Customer service and support teams
- Project coordinators and managers
- Data analysts (for quick insight generation)
- Small business owners and entrepreneurs
- Students preparing for business or analytics roles
- Professionals transitioning into data-driven roles
- Managers who want to make data-backed decisions
- Anyone uses excel regularly at work
Why This Training Stands Out
Most teams already work in Excel every day, but they’re not always using it in the most efficient way. This training program in Vancouver is designed to close that gap with practical, guided learning. Here are the key elements that make this training especially valuable for corporate participants:
Trainer Details
Meet the program trainer who will lead the program and support participants throughout the sessions. The trainer brings practical experience in workplace analytics and professional training. Learn the details of the trainer below, including professional background and areas of expertise.
Mirza Zaeem Baig
Sessional Instructor at Simon Fraser University
Mirza Zaeem Baig holds is an academician and Data Science Enthusiast. Currently, he is involved with multiple post-secondary institutes in Canada including Simon Fraser University and Herzing College, Toronto. He has been working with various institutions in Canada since he moved to the country in 2022. He has a passion for Data Science and AI and likes to work on exploring problems related to helping humans externalize their cognition with the help of AI and immersive technologies. He also explores the area of generating personalized recommendations for consumers in different business sectors.
Mirza brings with him several years of academic and professional experience at multiple roles. He worked at various universities from Pakistan, UAE and Australia. He has also served in the software industry in various technical roles. He was previously involved with Emirates Aviation University (the education arm of the Emirates Group) and the Dubai Campus of Curtin University, Australia where he taught Business, Computer Science and Data Science programs including supervising multiple Data Science based projects. He is also a specialist consultant trainer and has delivered multiple talks and workshops on the topic of AI globally.
Frequently Asked Questions
Questions often come up before joining a corporate training session, especially around preparation, access, and how the workshop fits different roles. Here are answers to the most common questions participants ask before registering.
Ready for a More Confident Excel Day?
Join this artificial intelligence and data analytics using MS Excel for workplace corporate training program in Vancouver, Canada. Walk away with a practical workflow you can apply to real workplace data the very next day.
