Develop advanced people analytics capabilities to analyze workforce supply and demand, segment critical roles, and identify skill gaps. You will use Power BI, Excel with Copilot, and Viva People Skills to build predictive models, conduct retention risk analysis, and quantify workforce gaps. This course transforms you into a strategic advisor who uses data to anticipate and address talent challenges before they impact business performance.

People Analytics
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Intermediate level
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1 week to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
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What you'll learn
Forecast workforce demand and supply using data-driven models and scenarios.
Segment roles by business impact and create retention risk heat maps.
Map current vs future skill requirements and visualize capability gaps.
Quantify workforce gaps and prioritize interventions based on risk analysis.
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July 2026
Taught in English
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