Data Modelling Essentials Canberra

DAMA (Data Management Association) is a not-for-profit, vendor independent association of technical and business professionals dedicated to advancing the concepts and practices for data resource management and enterprise information. The primary purpose of DAMA is to promote the understanding, development, and practice of managing data to support business strategies.  DAMA has chapters and members throughout the world.DAMA has been in operation for over 20 years in Australia, and there are active DAMA chapters in Sydney, Melbourne, and Canberra.The Canberra chapter offers a regular speaker program as well as regular meetings, seminars, and workshops. It provides a forum for information management practitioners to network and exchange information and experiences.Please email president.canberra@dama.org.au for more details.

DAMA Australia, Canberra branch

Course Overview
DAMA is pleased to endorse this two day course on practical techniques for developing data models. The course was developed by Graeme Simsion and is generally considered to be one of the best guides to understanding data modeling and is commonly praised for its clarity and usefulness. The course material is based on the industry standard text book - Data Modelling Essentials. Every student receives a free copy of the book as well as all course materials. This course has been presented around the world (including international conferences) and throughout Australia. Click <A HREF="http://static1.squarespace.com/static/56da8a54b654f987656fe179/t/5770991615d5dbd84da33bfd/1466997056463/Data+Modelling+Essentials+overview.pdf" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">here</A> for a one page pdf brochure.
This course covers:
* Defining data modelling and explaining why it is important
* Criteria for assessing a good data model
* Data modelling notation
* Normalisation techniques
* Subtypes and supertypes
* Conceptual, logical and physical data models
* Organising a data model project
* Using data modelling for data warehouses, data marts (star schemas), NoSQL databases and data vaults
The course is designed to be highly interactive, with a wide range of examples and exercises used to illustrate the principles.
Speaker Biography
<IMG STYLE="float: left;" ALT="Glen Bell" SRC="https://evbdn.eventbrite.com/s3-s3/eventlogos/4724209/glenphoto.png" HEIGHT="99" WIDTH="67">Glen Bell has taught data modelling courses for over 20 years and worked with Graeme Simsion for many years. He has worked on data related projects in North America, Europe, Malaysia, Singapore, New Zealand and throughout Australia.
Glen has a Master of Business in Information Technology (University of Technology, Sydney) and Bachelor of Science - Maths and Computing  (University of Queensland). He is the past President of DAMA Australia and the current president of the Sydney DAMA chapter. He is a Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP) and Certified Business Intelligence Professional (CBIP) both at mastery level as well as a Certified Data Vault Data Modeller (Data Vault Academy).
He is a director of <A HREF="http://www.visual-explanations.com.au" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Visual Explanations</A>.
Target Audience
The course will benefit:
* IT professionals
* Business people involved in data modelling activities
* Data management practitioners
* Business analysts 
* Data modellers
* DBAs
Schedule and Catering
Registration is from 8:00am with tea and coffee available on arrival. The course runs from 9:00am to 5:00pm. There will be breaks for morning and afternoon tea as well as lunch. All meals are included in the course fee.

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Thank you for registering for this course. Any questions or concerns please call Glen Bell on 0414 743 329 or email info@visual-explanations.com.au

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