Welcome to Unit8 Academy

Your one-stop-shop for growing data, analytics, and AI competencies in your organization. From downright technical to high-level methodologies we offer tailored modules to cover a wide range of topics (e.g. NLP to Data Literacy). Whether its beginners or specialists our training programs are designed to equip your team with skills & insights from recent client projects and industry best practices.

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What is Unit8 Academy?

The enduring success of data, analytics, and AI in your company solely relies on your workforce’s ability to extract the most value from such tools. Building a solid foundation for sustainable value creation entails your employees’ comprehensive understanding and trust in these technologies.  We offer guidance in cultivating technical and methodological proficiencies while fostering data competencies and a data-driven culture.

Our approach involves developing and implementing customized training modules and cross-functional workshops. We are committed to translating your vision into tangible results and ensuring your team gains long-lasting value.

Who is it for?

Our training program is designed to cater to a diverse audience, with courses tailored to meet the needs of executive managers, business stakeholders and data users, as well as technical stakeholders.

Executive managers

Executive managers will benefit from courses that help them define their data strategy, build a data roadmap, and manage data projects.

Business Stakeholders and Data Users

Business Stakeholders and Data Users can take advantage of courses on AI, data science use cases, data visualisation, and data governance to gain a deeper understanding of the potential of data-driven decision making.

Technical Stakeholders

For Technical Stakeholders, there are courses on data engineering, data science, architecture, and data platforms to help them develop the technical skills required to succeed in their roles.

Discover Modular Approach

Module Approach

Kick-off your training journey with focus on a single specific topic.

What to Expect: A subject-specific training adapted to you and your industry
Typical Duration: 0.5-2 days

Track Approach

Combine several modules into a tailored training track

What to Expect: A comprehensive deep-dive into the selected subject, tailored to your learning goals.
Typical Duration: 1-4 weeks

Full Journey Approach

Transform specific teams or upskill the entire organisation

What to Expect: A full training journey combining several tracks, events, workshops and seminars. You can select the methods, topics, and technologies that best fit your training needs
Typical Duration: Several months

Our trainings

Our tailor-made training catalogue offers a comprehensive range of courses that can be customized to meet the specific needs of your employees and teams, ensuring that they receive the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in their roles and drive business success.

See selected modules below:

GenAI 101

Embrace the transformative potential of General Artificial Intelligence (Gen AI). This course provides an introduction to Gen AI, exploring its applications across industries, and discussing the ethical considerations that arise as we harness the power of this technology.

Data Governance Frameworks

Establish a framework for managing and maintaining data quality and integrity. This course guides you in understanding the principles of data governance, implementing policies and procedures, and ensuring that your organization's data remains reliable, compliant, and accessible as your data ecosystem evolves.

Palantir Foundry: Masterclass in Data Transformation

Embark on a comprehensive journey to acquire deep expertise in Palantir Foundry, a transformative data platform that empowers organizations to build and manage data products that drive business transformation. This course delves into the core functionalities of Foundry, guiding you through the process of building data products from concept to deployment.

Further Modules

The Art of Data Modeling

Uncover the fundamentals of data modeling and develop the skills to create accurate and efficient data models that power data-driven applications. This course provides a comprehensive overview of conceptual, logical, and physical data modeling, equipping you with the knowledge and tools to model data effectively in any context.

Practical Data Science

Practically apply data science techniques to extract valuable insights from data. This course introduces you to the fundamentals of data wrangling, exploratory data analysis, model building, and evaluation, enabling you to leverage data science for making informed business decisions.

Architecting Data Landscapes: Scalability

Design and implement scalable and performant data architectures that support your organization's data-driven initiatives. This course guides you in selecting the appropriate data storage and processing technologies, ensuring that your data architecture can accommodate the growing volume and complexity of your organization's data.

Data Manipulation Basics

Master the art of organizing and transforming data for analysis. This course provides a hands-on introduction to data manipulation techniques using popular tools such as Python and SQL. You will learn how to clean, prepare, and manipulate data to ensure its accuracy and relevance for analysis. You will gain proficiency in data wrangling, data cleaning, and data transformation, laying the foundation for further data analysis.

Interpreting the Language of Data

Empower yourself to effectively interpret and communicate data. This course equips you with the essential skills of data literacy, enabling you to understand data concepts, critically evaluate data sources, and effectively communicate data insights to others. You will learn how to effectively visualize data, identify patterns and trends, and make informed decisions based on data-driven insights.

Machine Learning Basics

Navigate the fundamentals of machine learning and discover how it can transform your data into actionable insights. This course provides an introduction to the principles of machine learning, covering topics such as supervised learning, unsupervised learning, and reinforcement learning. You will gain hands-on experience with popular machine learning algorithms and tools, equipping you with the skills to apply machine learning to real-world problems.

Visualizing Data Narratives

Effectively communicate data insights to drive informed decision-making. This course empowers you to create compelling data visualizations that effectively convey complex information, enhancing communication and collaboration within your organization.

Mastering Prompt Engineering

Revolutionize your approach to large language models through the art of prompt engineering. This comprehensive course delves into the principles and techniques of crafting prompts that empower LLMs to generate creative text formats, translate languages, write different kinds of creative content, and answer your questions in an informative way.

Architecting a Decentralized Data Environment

Adopt a data mesh architecture to foster a decentralized and self-service data environment. This course delves into the principles of data mesh, guiding you in implementing this approach, understanding its benefits, and optimizing data governance and collaboration.