Data and Analytics
TechnicalCPD accredited
Applied Machine Learning for Business Problems
5 days In person · London
Follow a practical modelling project from problem definition to evaluation and business interpretation.
Dates on request
Forecasting and Scenario Modelling for Managers
Compare forecasts and scenarios while making assumptions and uncertainty explicit.
- Duration
- 5 days
- Level
- Executive
- Delivery
- In person · London
- Location
- London
- Next date
- Dates on request
Overview
Compare forecasts and scenarios while making assumptions and uncertainty explicit.
Prerequisites
- Spreadsheet skills and basic statistics
Who should attend
- Planning teams, analysts and operational managers
Learning objectives
By the end of the programme, participants will be able to:
- Distinguish forecasts from scenarios.
- Create simple forecasting baselines.
- Assess out-of-sample performance.
- Test sensitivity to assumptions.
- Communicate uncertainty appropriately.
Practical output
Practical output
A forecast comparison and scenario workbook.
Day-by-day outline
- Forecasting questions.
- Time horizons.
- Baseline and naïve forecasts.
- Lab: inspect historical demand.
Dates & fees
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London dates for this programme have not been confirmed yet. Register your interest below with your preferred timeframe, or ask about running it privately for your team.
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Practical information
- Delivery format
- In-person classroom programme in central London. The venue is confirmed in your joining instructions, sent after booking. Also available as private in-house delivery for your organisation.
- Daily hours
- 09:30–16:30, Monday to Friday, with lunch and short breaks. Approximately 25 learning hours in total. Registration from 09:00 on the first day.
- Inclusions
- Expert-led tuition in small groups
- Digital course materials and templates
- Lunch and morning and afternoon refreshments each day
- Pre-course joining instructions
- Certificate of attendance
- Certificate
- London Ignite Certificate of Attendance, awarded on completion of the programme (minimum 80% attendance).
Questions about practical arrangements? Contact us.
Private delivery
Bring this programme to your organisation.
Private delivery can be arranged at your premises or an agreed venue in the UK and internationally, with content adapted to your team’s context and objectives.
Discuss in-house trainingFAQs
Programme-specific answers will be published once approved. In the meantime, please contact us with any question about this programme.
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