Leading technology academy General Assembly opens Data Analytics courses

Leading technology academy General Assembly opens Data Analytics courses

- General Assembly’s courses will offer Bahrainis invaluable skills training to meet rising demand for digital talent

Bahrain – Today the Labour Fund (Tamkeen), in partnership with global training provider General Assembly, announced the launch of the first two cohorts of their collaborative initiative to provide tech training for Bahrainis. This July two courses in Data Analytics will commence the first phase of the larger effort announced this year to train 1200 Bahrainis in coding and other emerging technology skills over the next two years. This initiative builds on Tamkeen’s larger commitment to grow Bahrain’s tech talent to meet rising market demands and bolster the competitiveness of the national workforce both locally and internationally.

General Assembly opened applications for two data analytics cohorts designed to provide in-depth knowledge in an accelerated one-week format. These courses prioritize building practical experience through project-based training. The courses aim to empower trainees to use popular data tools like SQL, Excel, and Tableau to perform robust data analyses, communicate insights, and complete end-to-end data projects. Trainees will learn to manage entire data analytics workflows by extracting data directly from SQL databases, creating interactive dashboards, and using Python to make their analyses more efficient.

Data analytics is one of