The tremendous support from the team negates distance learning issues. Tutorials facilitate peer discussion, videos keep the interest levels up, additional resources make it convenient to follow topics of interest, and the constant support from the course co-ordinators keep the students motivated and on schedule.
Amanda Reekie: Amanda is an experienced brand strategist and researcher who thrives on creative problem solving and has over 30 years of marketing experience. She launched her own marketing consultancy – imagineNATION Alliance – in September 2001, and her passion for getting closer to the consumer’s story took her into research. Clients include Clicks, MrPrice Money, Santam, Sanlam, and the V & A Waterfront. Amanda has extensive experience in all aspects of qualitative research with a focus on bringing insight to life and enabling strategic application of that insight. Her enjoyment of the way data tells a story saw her and her team launch a new proprietary HTML-based research tool, ovatoyou.
Anja Mulder: Anja is an experienced Monitoring And Evaluation professional with multiple qualifications: a Masters degree in Programme Evaluation, an Honours degree in Psychology, and an Honours degree in Gender Studies. She has gained experience working on projects in education, leadership, gender advocacy, HIV/AIDS, and youth in prison. Anja is passionate about social justice, and has a penchant for research, editing, data visualization and developing Theories of Change.This course is perfect for:
- Anyone who works with data, but who is a not trained, experienced or professional Data Analyst.
- Considering the onslaught of data, this applies to most professionals and industry sectors – from juniors who need to feed insightful information up the chain of command, to seniors who need to inform smart decision-making so that they take the best course of action.