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CPD

Health Informatics

Instructor-led

Health Data Analytics and Business Intelligence (BI)

Turn raw healthcare data into actionable insights, interactive dashboards, and evidence-based health policy.

An introduction to the concepts, workflows and modern tools of health data analytics and Business Intelligence, focused on public health research, clinical management and health system performance — with practical skills to visualize data and support evidence-based policy.

Accreditation

Certificate issued by Avicenna Health Institute · CPD-aligned

Overview

Healthcare systems generate vast operational, clinical and financial data. This course trains health professionals and analysts to extract actionable intelligence from it: data cleaning, exploratory analysis, indicator tracking, dashboard creation and performance reporting, applied to real health expenditure, resource utilization and epidemiological case studies.

What you'll learn

  • Apply health data analytics concepts and statistical techniques to real healthcare and public health problems.
  • Design interactive BI dashboards and visual reports for program monitoring and policy evaluation.
  • Analyze health expenditure, costing and clinical data to inform operational decisions and resource allocation.
  • Evaluate public health interventions and health system metrics using evidence-based analytical frameworks.

Course structure

Fundamentals of Health Data Analytics & the Healthcare Data Lifecycle

Exploratory Data Analysis & Health Metrics Visualization

Business Intelligence (BI) Frameworks & Dashboard Design

Applied Analytics for Public Health Evaluation & Resource Management

How you're assessed

Participation in live sessions, hands-on visualization workshops, and an applied health analytics project.

Who it's for

Public health specialists, health data analysts, clinical administrators, health economists, researchers and healthcare professionals building practical analytics skills.

Entry requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in health sciences, public health, statistics, economics, computer science or a related field
  • Basic Excel and quantitative skills

Instructors

Dr. Abdelrahim M. Ali (Gaffar)

MBBS, PGDip, SBCM/FCM, MHPE, MSc, CIMHSE

Public Health Physician and Population Health Informaticist; MSc Population Health Informatics, George Mason University. Former Associate Professor at Jazan University; PI on international health programs funded by the Gates Foundation and UN agencies.

How enrolment works

Register and pay here on the website.

Our team confirms your place and sends your course platform login.

You'll hear from us within 24 hours or the next business day.

Fees

$50

(Portal access, live instruction, datasets, digital certificate) · Group rates for ministries and organizations

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Next cohort

1 Feb 2027 · 28 Feb 2027 · June 2027

Registration Deadline

15 Jan 2027

Duration

4 weeks

Portal Access

60 days after completion

Delivery

Instructor-led blended — live virtual sessions + self-paced assignments

Credit hours

Non-credit

Language

English

Weekly Commitment

~10–12 hours (plus live sessions)

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FAQs

Do I need Python or R?

No. The course uses spreadsheet modeling and accessible BI tools.

Are live sessions mandatory?

Strongly encouraged; recordings are available.

Is costing and financing covered?

Yes, through dedicated hands-on assignments.