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Certification in Business Data Analytics (IIBA®- CBDA)  Exam Preparatory Course

An Interactive 5-Day Training Course

Certification in Business Data Analytics (IIBA®- CBDA) Exam Preparatory Course

Advanced Data Analytics, Business Intelligence & Decision-Making

Classroom Schedule
Date Venue Fees
26 - 30 Oct 2026 Riyadh $ 5,950

Course Summary

This training course equips professionals with the critical skills required to transform data into actionable business insights. In today’s data-driven environment, organisations require professionals who can analyse, interpret, and communicate data effectively to support strategic decision-making. This training course provides a structured and practical approach aligned with IIBA standards to enhance analytical capability and business value creation.

This training course focuses on bridging the gap between data analysis and business strategy. Participants will develop the ability to apply analytical techniques, interpret complex datasets, and support evidence-based decisions across organisational functions. The course combines conceptual frameworks with applied tools to ensure participants can deliver measurable impact within their organisations.

This training course will highlight:

  • Data analytics frameworks aligned with IIBA standards
  • Data-driven decision-making techniques
  • Advanced data visualisation and storytelling
  • Business intelligence and reporting tools
  • Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
Course Outline
Day 1

Introduction to Data Analytics and Business Context

  • Foundations of data analytics and business value
  • Role of data in modern organisations
  • Types of data and data sources
  • Data lifecycle and governance principles
  • Introduction to IIBA data analytics framework
  • Data quality and integrity concepts
  • Ethical considerations in data analysis
  • Overview of analytical tools and environments
Day 2

Data Analysis Techniques and Tools

  • Descriptive, diagnostic, predictive analytics
  • Data cleaning and preparation techniques
  • Exploratory data analysis concepts
  • Statistical analysis fundamentals
  • Data modelling and relationships
  • Introduction to analytical software tools
  • Data transformation and aggregation methods
  • Interpreting analytical outputs


Day 3

Business Intelligence and Data Visualization

  • Principles of business intelligence systems
  • Data visualization best practices
  • Designing dashboards and reports
  • Data storytelling techniques
  • Visual analytics for decision-making
  • Communicating insights effectively
  • Key performance indicators and metrics
  • Evaluating visual data presentations
Day 4

Advanced Analytics and Decision-Making

  • Predictive analytics and forecasting models
  • Risk analysis and scenario planning
  • Decision-making frameworks using data
  • Integrating analytics into business strategy
  • Performance measurement and evaluation
  • Data-driven innovation and transformation
  • Challenges in organizational analytics adoption
  • Analytical problem-solving techniques
Day 5

Implementation, Strategy and IIBA Alignment

  • Aligning analytics with business objectives
  • Data governance and compliance frameworks
  • Implementing analytics in organizations
  • Change management in data initiatives
  • Evaluating analytics performance outcomes
  • Continuous improvement in analytics processes
  • IIBA certification alignment and standards
  • Developing a data-driven organizational culture
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Why Choose Saudi GLOMACS?

Saudi GLOMACS is the official Saudi Arabian division of GLOMACS International (glomacs.com), delivering internationally recognised training courses both within Saudi Arabia and across international locations. Our training courses are aligned with the highest professional and institutional standards, supported by a strong understanding of the professional landscape in Saudi Arabia and access to global expertise.

Saudi GLOMACS enables professionals and organisations to strengthen leadership, capability, and long-term excellence through consistently high-quality learning experiences.

Official Saudi Presence

Official Saudi Arabian division of GLOMACS with established global credibility.

International Benchmarks

Internationally benchmarked training courses aligned with professional best practices.

Trusted Across Sectors

Trusted by professionals and institutions across public and private sectors.

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Training courses delivered within Saudi Arabia and across international locations.

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Saudi GLOMACS combines three decades of global training experience with a clear focus on Saudi market relevance. This allows it to deliver training that is both internationally credible and locally applicable, across a broader range of disciplines than niche or single-focus providers.

Participants include professionals from public sector, semi-government, and private sector organisations, across a wide range of roles and industries. Attendees range from administrative and operational professionals to technical specialists, managers, and senior decision-makers.

Yes. Saudi GLOMACS designs and delivers bespoke in-house training tailored to organisational objectives, sector requirements, and workforce needs. Training can be delivered in Saudi Arabia or internationally, depending on requirements.

Courses delivered in Saudi Arabia are adapted to reflect local regulatory frameworks, organisational structures, sector conditions, and professional expectations. This ensures training is relevant, practical, and aligned with Saudi workplace realities.

No. Saudi GLOMACS delivers courses in Saudi Arabia and internationally, including delivery across Europe and Asia. This allows organisations and professionals to access training both locally and abroad.

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