The course covers the fundamentals of modelling, provides the business context and importance of information and data in organisations, and develops delegate competence in facilitating and extracting requirements, and using different modelling techniques for improved application and data performance.
Information and Data Modelling (IDML)
R13 225.00 Including VAT
Description
FTI Certification
AIMED AT: Business and Systems Analysts, developers, data and product specialists, domain experts, enterprise architects and MIS specialists, or any business user working with data in a system, facilitating requirements workshops, or writing specifications.
TARGET INDUSTRIES: Banking, finance, healthcare, insurance, ICT, IT, and government.
DURATION: 4 sessions (2 full days or 4 evenings, depending on the calendar and roll-out schedule).
DELIVERY: Virtual live, instructor-led learning with a workshop-style approach for increased delegate collaboration and skills transfer.
GROUP SIZE PRECONDITION: Delivered on request for minimum group sizes of ten.
PROGRAMME CUSTOMISATION: Can be customised to suit a group or organisation’s unique requirements.
FOCUS: Intensive short programme for accelerated professional development.
DELEGATE INVOLVEMENT: It demands an elevated level of discipline and commitment to complete the programme. Full attendance and participation are required for all sessions.
TARGET INDUSTRIES: Banking, finance, healthcare, insurance, ICT, IT, and government.
DURATION: 4 sessions (2 full days or 4 evenings, depending on the calendar and roll-out schedule).
DELIVERY: Virtual live, instructor-led learning with a workshop-style approach for increased delegate collaboration and skills transfer.
GROUP SIZE PRECONDITION: Delivered on request for minimum group sizes of ten.
PROGRAMME CUSTOMISATION: Can be customised to suit a group or organisation’s unique requirements.
FOCUS: Intensive short programme for accelerated professional development.
DELEGATE INVOLVEMENT: It demands an elevated level of discipline and commitment to complete the programme. Full attendance and participation are required for all sessions.
PROGRAMME CONTENT
The Business Context of Data
- Information in the real world
- Information Lifecycle Management
- Information stakeholder responsibilities and needs
- The business value of data / information as an asset
- Information related risk
- Glossaries
- How systems work with data
- The database environment
Information Modelling Fundamentals
- The purpose of modelling
- What is Information Requirements Modelling?
- The hierarchy of information models
- Building subject area models
- Introducing the logical information data model
- Building business rules into information models
- Understanding entities and attributes
- Relationships
Modelling for Business Rules & Requirements
- Understanding the link between models and databases
- Resolving “many-to-many” relationships
- Basic relational patterns
- Associative entities
- Understanding the Business Rules
- Attributive Entities
- Lookup tables
- Supertypes and Subtypes
- Implementing business rules
- Advanced Information Modelling concepts
Validating Information Models
- Documenting Information Models
- The data dictionary
- Documenting data and information models
- Assessing model quality
- Data model normalisation
- The power of data modelling
Additional information
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