This comprehensive two-day Data Quality Bootcamp: A Roadmap for Success, taught by instructor Mark Horseman, delves into the intricate realm of data quality, addressing the pivotal challenges faced by organizations striving to harness the full potential of their data.  Through a structured curriculum, participants will explore the dynamic landscape of data quality programs, learning to charter and launch initiatives with precision.  Leveraging established principals of data governance and ownership, attendees will uncover the connection between data quality and overarching business strategies, while mastering the art of presenting tangible return on investment (ROI) for these types of programs. 

The workshop delves into key components essential for program success, from managing expectations and ensuring data quality for critical data elements to providing hands-on guidance for designing impactful program measures that showcase value.

The course sheds light on common dimensions and provides a comprehensive understanding of when and how to effectively measure data quality.   The workshop will also explore when, where, and how to leverage purchased solutions to enhance your quality program.

The course engages with participants through breakout sessions, encouraging active participation and the application of newfound knowledge to real-world quality use cases.  With its comprehensive approach and hands-on emphasis, this course equips attendees with the tools and knowledge to become proficient at data quality and drive transformative impact in their home organizations.

Two-Day Seminar Price:

• $1,000 Early Bird Price through February 21, 2025
• $1,200 after February 21, 2025

Last day to register: Sunday, March 9, 2025

Seminar CEUs: 12
Seminar Date: Tuesday – Wednesday, March 11 - 12, 2025
Seminar Time: 8 AM – 3 PM, Pacific Time / 11 AM – 6 PM, Eastern Time

During the two days of this training attendees will:

• Learn how a data quality program can be chartered and launched
  • How to leverage data governance roles and responsibilities
  • How to leverage established data ownership
  • Explore connection to overall business strategy
  • How to present and show ROI of a quality program
• Learn about key components of a data quality program
  • Managing expectations
  • Data quality for Critical Data Elements
  • Review of common steps to approach data quality
  • Designing program measures to show value
    • Data Quality Report Card example
    • Data Quality Golf Card example
  • Understand the fundamentals of data quality
    • Common data quality dimensions
    • When to measure data quality
    • What not to do and why
  • Review how a purchased solution will assist
    • What to take advantage of out-of-the-box
    • What *not* to do with a tool
    • Examples of how to evaluate options

This class promises to be engaging and will have several breakout sessions and group discussions.  Come prepared with data quality use cases from your organization to work through.

Who Should Attend?

This two-day live online seminar is intended for business and IT professionals at all levels who have been tasked with understanding and implementing data quality initiatives and programs on behalf of their organization. As well as professionals looking to better understand data quality as part of their careers. It does assume general business knowledge, but not specific technical knowledge or experience. It is appropriate for executives, departmental and/or project managers, data and enterprise architects, consultants, and technical staff. The course is not designed for any specific business domain, and as such is applicable to any business function that is in need of more reliable information, such as finance, manufacturing, human resources, analytics, operations, and more.

Group and team attendance is strongly encouraged because the workshop activities can be applied for your organization’s unique quality circumstances. Those activities produce results that have immediate application and lasting value for your ongoing quality efforts.

We offer several bulk licensing options for corporate and group use.

Contact us for a follow-up discussion!

Seminar Format

• A two-day workshop that includes lecture format over slides with questions either throughout each section, breakout sessions, practical exercises, and group discussions.
  • Seminar dates: Tuesday – Wednesday, March 11 - 12, 2025
  • Seminar time is: 8 AM – 3 PM, Pacific Time / 11 AM – 6 PM, Eastern Time
• All seminar material will be made available for students to download.
• DATAVERSITY will be integrating two platforms to run the training: The DATAVERSITY Training Center (DVTC) platform and Zoom.
• The DVTC Platform is where you will start your training: https://training.dataversity.net
  • This will be where you will log in, and then click a “Join Now” button on the day of the live training in your course dashboard.
  • This platform will contain the syllabus for the day, information on navigating through both platforms, enable you to take notes throughout the training, join a forum with your classroom peers to network with each other even after the live online training is over, download materials, and access the recording of the training when it is complete.
• When you click the “Join Now” button in the DVTC Platform, a Zoom window will open.
  • This platform is where you will take the training, view the presentation, and engage in breakout sessions.