Course Details
Course Details
What You'll Learn
Topic 1: Communicating Data
- Emerging trends and developments in data visualisation
- Types of Data visualizatoin
- Strategic elements of a data presentation
- Develop a data storytelling framework
Topic 2: Intelligent Dashboard
- What is a dashboard?
- Intelligent data dashboard design methodologies and techniques
- Strategic visualisation techniques
Topic 3: Data storytelling
- What is data storytelling?
- Data delivery modes
- Data Story presentation
Assessment
- Written Exam
- Practical Exam
Course Info
Promotion Code
Promo or discount cannot be applied to IBF-STS courses
Minimum Entry Requirement
Knowledge and Skills
- Able to operate using computer functions
- Minimum 3 GCE ‘O’ Levels Passes including English or WPL Level 5 (Average of Reading, Listening, Speaking & Writing Scores)
Attitude
- Positive Learning Attitude
- Enthusiastic Learner
Experience
- Minimum of 1 year of working experience.
Target Age Group: 21-65 years old
Minimum Software/Hardware Requirement
Softtware: Windows / Mac
Hardware: Laptop
Self-Sponsored Individuals
- Up to 70% subsidy is available for Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents of Singapore, physically based in Singapore. GST funding support will no longer be applicable for all courses.
Company-Sponsored Individuals
- Up to 70% subsidy is available for Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents of Singapore, physically based in Singapore. Please note:
- The company must be a Financial Institution regulated by MAS or a FinTech firm certified by Singapore FinTech Association (SFA)
- To register, please email your company name and your name to reachus@knowledgehut.com.sg.
- For more information on the IBF subsidies and eligibility, please visit: https://www.ibf.org.sg/home/for-individuals/skills-and-jobs-development/training-support/IBF-STS
Steps to Apply Skills Future Claim
- The staff will send you an invoice with the fee breakdown.
- Login to the MySkillsFuture portal, select the course you’re enrolling on and enter the course date and schedule.
- Enter the course fee payable by you (including GST) and enter the amount of credit to claim.
- Upload your invoice and click ‘Submit’
Get Additional Course Fee Support Up to $500 under UTAP
The Union Training Assistance Programme (UTAP) is a training benefit provided to NTUC Union Members with an objective of encouraging them to upgrade with skills training. It is provided to minimize the training cost. If you are a NTUC Union Member then you can get 50% funding (capped at $500 per year) under Union Training Assistance Programme (UTAP).
For more information visit NTUC U Portal – Union Training Assistance Program (UTAP)
Steps to Apply UTAP
- Log in to your U Portal account to submit your UTAP application upon completion of the course.
Note
- SWDA (formerly SSG) subsidy is available for Singapore Citizens, Permanent Residents, and Corporates.
- All Singaporeans aged 25 and above can use their SkillsFuture Credit to pay. For more details, visit www.skillsfuture.gov.sg/credit
- An unfunded course fee can be claimed via SkillsFuture Credit or paid in cash.
- UTAP funding for NTUC Union Members is capped at $250 for 39 years and below and at $500 for 40 years and above.
- UTAP support amount will be paid to training provider first and claimed after end of class by learner.
Job Roles
Job Roles
- SME Business Owner
- Financial Analyst
- Business Development Manager
- Financial Consultant
- SME Accountant
- Finance Manager
- SME Credit Analyst
- Investment Banker focusing on SMEs
- Venture Capitalist
- SME Loan Officer
- Business Strategy Consultant
- Start-up Founder
- Economic Development Specialist
- Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for SMEs
- Financial Planner specializing in SMEs
Trainers
Trainers
Iris Wang is a finance and accounting professional with over 15 years of experience in financial management, analysis, and reporting across corporate and SME environments. She has a strong track record in guiding business owners and professionals to interpret financial data for strategic decision-making. With deep expertise in financial accounting, budgeting, and performance analysis, Iris has trained numerous participants in understanding key financial statements, cash flow management, and profitability assessment. Her practical approach bridges technical finance concepts with real-world business applications, enabling non-finance professionals to gain confidence in financial literacy and management.
In “IBF – Financial Analysis for Non-Finance Managers,” Iris focuses on empowering learners to interpret and analyze financial statements effectively for business planning and evaluation. Her sessions cover core topics such as ratio analysis, cost structures, working capital management, and financial forecasting, illustrated through practical case studies. Through her structured and interactive teaching style, she ensures participants gain the analytical skills to evaluate financial performance, make data-driven decisions, and contribute more strategically to their organization’s financial health.
Gary Chan is a Chartered Accountant (ACCA, ISCA) with over 25 years of senior leadership experience in corporate finance, regional expansion, and strategic management. Having served as Regional CFO of a multinational corporation, Director of Corporate Services for an SME, and Vice President for Asia Pacific in a Fortune 500 company, he brings a wealth of practical knowledge in financial planning, P&L management, and international business strategy. Currently the Principal Trainer and Consultant at Smart Skill Training & Consulting, Gary has delivered courses in financial literacy, corporate finance, and business management to organizations such as Singapore Polytechnic, Singapore Business Federation, and the Institute of Financial Literacy.
As an ACTA-certified trainer, Gary is passionate about equipping non-finance managers with the ability to interpret financial statements, evaluate investment opportunities, and apply financial analysis in decision-making. His training style is engaging and learner-focused, combining technical financial expertise with relatable case studies and industry insights. By bridging theory with practical applications, he empowers participants to understand financial data, improve business decisions, and contribute more effectively to their organizations’ success.
Soo Chee Kong is an experienced finance professional and trainer specializing in financial planning and analysis, management reporting, and internal control compliance. With a career spanning roles in JTC Corporation, Eu Yan Sang, and Sumitomo Electric, he has led budgeting processes exceeding $1.2B in revenue and $2B in capital expenditure. His expertise includes implementing SAP financial systems, developing financial models in Excel, and reviewing capital expenditure proposals with strong business acumen.
As a Chartered Accountant of Singapore and ACTA-certified trainer, Chee Kong has conducted financial training for LCCI and Accounting for Non-Financial Professionals. His practical teaching emphasizes applying financial concepts such as discounted cash flow, ROI, and IRR in real-world business scenarios. By blending technical skills with hands-on case studies, he enables non-finance managers to understand key financial principles and apply them in strategic and operational decision-making.
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The concepts can be better instill to the students if there more frequent short hands-on assignments during the training. (Posted on 10/2/2022)1. Do you find the course meet your expectation? 2. Do you find the trainer knowledgeable in this subject? 3. How do you find the training environment - This is really useful for us Review by Course Participant/Trainee
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.I got to know Dr Alvin Ang through Data storytelling using Tableau course . He used his our way and explanation to give real life example for participants to understand the concept . Moreover, he maintained a step by step tableau fast track and procedures to guide his participants on his website. This is really useful for us to make reference whenever we need. I recommend whoever wants to learn Tableau to attend his courses (Posted on 9/5/2022)1. Do you find the course meet your expectation? 2. Do you find the trainer knowledgeable in this subject? 3. How do you find the training environment - .Dr Alvin Ang is a very patient trainer Review by Course Participant/Trainee
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.Dr Alvin Ang is a very patient trainer and always ready to help. He puts in the efforts to know his students well so that he could further help us in applying Tableau in our work. He keeps engaging with his students which makes his lessons interesting. Will look forward to attending the other courses that he conducts. (Posted on 9/5/2022)1. Do you find the course meet your expectation? 2. Do you find the trainer knowledgeable in this subject? 3. How do you find the training environment - will recommend Review by Course Participant/Trainee
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. (Posted on 8/21/2022)1. Do you find the course meet your expectation? 2. Do you find the trainer knowledgeable in this subject? 3. How do you find the training environment - Would definitely recommend anyone who wish to learn Tableau to learn from Dr Alvin! Review by Course Participant/Trainee
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Dr Alvin was my Tableau trainer at Tertiary Infotech. From a noob in using Tableau, i am now able to apply techniques to use the tableau features more smoothly. Definitely never regretted learning from him, he made learning Tableau so easy and fun! Would definitely recommend anyone who wish to learn Tableau to learn from Dr Alvin! (Posted on 8/21/2022)1. Do you find the course meet your expectation? 2. Do you find the trainer knowledgeable in this subject? 3. How do you find the training environment
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