Data Analytics Training in Sharjah – Excel, SQL, Power BI, Tableau & Python

SoftPro9 runs Data Analytics with Excel, SQL, Power BI, Tableau & Python training as live online batches in UAE time, with counselling available at our Dubai centre near BurJuman Metro.

  • Covers: Microsoft Excel, Power Query, Power Pivot, SQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Power BI and more
  • Mode: Live online; counselling at our Dubai centre near BurJuman
  • New batches: Every Monday and Thursday; GST (UAE) slots 8:30 AM / 7:30 PM / 10 PM
  • Duration: 14–16 weeks at 8–10 hours a week; 8-week fast track for working analysts
  • Fee: The current fee is listed on the Data Analytics with Excel, SQL, Power BI, Tableau & Python course page: /course/data-analytics-course. Any Microsoft PL-300 or Tableau exam is optional and paid directly to the exam provider.
  • Batch size: Up to 15 learners
  • Practice: Power BI, Tableau Public, a cloud SQL database and practice datasets, available 24/7

Last updated: 28 October 2026

Data Analytics course in Sharjah: basic to advanced

Trading and manufacturing companies in Sharjah hire analysts for stock, sales and VAT reporting. The course is split into three levels. You can join at the level that matches your experience after a short assessment at counselling.

Basic

Excel and analytical thinking

  • Excel essentials: formulas, cell references, formatting, data validation
  • Lookup functions: XLOOKUP, INDEX-MATCH; logical and text functions
  • Pivot tables, slicers and pivot charts
  • Power Query for cleaning and combining data
  • Statistics for analysts: averages, spread, correlation, sampling
  • Framing business questions and choosing KPIs

Sharjah practice: 5% UAE VAT in invoice and sales datasets.

Intermediate

SQL and Power BI

  • SQL on MySQL, PostgreSQL and SQL Server: SELECT, WHERE, GROUP BY, joins
  • Subqueries, CTEs and window functions (RANK, LAG, running totals)
  • Power BI Desktop: Power Query, data modelling with a star schema
  • DAX: measures, CALCULATE, time intelligence, variables
  • Report design, drill-through, bookmarks and tooltips
  • Power BI Service: publishing, scheduled refresh, row-level security, sharing

Sharjah practice: Arabic text and right-to-left (RTL) layouts.

Advanced

Tableau, Python and storytelling

  • Tableau: calculated fields, LOD expressions, parameters and dashboards
  • Python for analysts: pandas, Matplotlib/Seaborn, automating Excel reports
  • Business analysis: funnel, cohort, RFM and A/B test analysis
  • Excel Power Pivot, what-if analysis and forecasting
  • Google Looker Studio and Google Analytics 4 basics
  • Intro to modern data stacks: ETL, dbt and Microsoft Fabric
  • Data storytelling: presenting insights to managers, and using AI copilots in Excel and Power BI with care

Sharjah practice: Free-zone versus mainland entities in business data.

Who joins from Sharjah

  • Residents who commute to Dubai and want to study from home
  • Staff at SAIF Zone and industrial-area companies
  • Graduates of University City colleges

Roles it typically leads to in Sharjah

  • Data analyst
  • Business / BI analyst
  • Power BI developer
  • MIS analyst
  • Reporting analyst / operations analyst

Freshers usually start in junior or support versions of these roles.

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Tools you will use

Every tool below is used hands-on in class or in a project, not just mentioned on a slide.

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Power Query
  • Power Pivot
  • SQL
  • MySQL
  • PostgreSQL
  • SQL Server
  • Power BI
  • DAX
  • Tableau
  • Python
  • pandas
  • Matplotlib
  • Seaborn
  • Jupyter
  • Looker Studio
  • Google Analytics 4
  • Microsoft Fabric (intro)
  • dbt (intro)

Projects you will build

  1. A sales performance dashboard in Power BI with DAX measures and row-level security

  2. A Tableau story analysing customer cohorts and retention

  3. A SQL case study answering ten real business questions, written up for a manager

  4. A Python script that turns a monthly Excel dump into a formatted report automatically

  5. Sharjah project: A stock-ageing and VAT dashboard for a trading company, using data and conventions from Sharjah and the northern Emirates.

Upcoming Sharjah Data Analytics batches

New batches start every Monday and Thursday, with no more than 15 learners in each. Weekday class slots in GST (UAE): 8:30 AM / 7:30 PM / 10 PM. Weekend slots: 9 AM / 9 PM.

Learners who commute to Dubai usually choose the late-evening slot so traffic never decides attendance.

Start dateCourseModeBatch size
Thu, 29 Oct 2026Data Analytics (all levels)Live onlineUp to 15
Mon, 2 Nov 2026Data Analytics (all levels)Live onlineUp to 15
Thu, 5 Nov 2026Data Analytics (all levels)Live onlineUp to 15
Mon, 9 Nov 2026Data Analytics (all levels)Live onlineUp to 15

Message us with the start date and slot you want, and we will confirm your seat.

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Data analytics in brief

Data analytics turns raw business data into answers people can act on: which products are slowing, where costs are leaking, how a campaign performed. Analysts pull data with SQL, clean and model it, build dashboards in Power BI or Tableau, and explain the findings to managers.

Almost every company has data and too few people who can read it, which is why analyst roles exist in every industry, not just tech. You do not need a coding background: the course starts with Excel and builds up to SQL, Power BI with DAX, Tableau and Python for automation.

Data science vs data analytics vs business analytics

The three fields share tools and are often confused in job titles. The simplest way to tell them apart is by the question each one answers.

AspectData AnalyticsBusiness AnalyticsData Science
Main questionWhat happened, and why?What should the business do?What will happen, and can we automate the decision?
FocusCleaning data, reporting, dashboardsTurning analysis into business decisions and plansPredictive models, machine learning and AI
Core toolsExcel, SQL, Power BI, TableauExcel, SQL, Power BI, forecasting, BRDs and process mapsPython, statistics, scikit-learn, PyTorch, MLOps
Maths neededBasic statisticsBusiness statistics and forecastingStatistics, linear algebra and probability
CodingLow (SQL, some Python)Low (SQL, light Python)High (Python every day)
Typical outputDashboards and reportsRecommendations, business cases, requirement documentsModels, predictions and AI features
Typical first rolesData analyst, MIS analyst, Power BI developerBusiness analyst, BI analyst, strategy analystJunior data scientist, ML engineer
Best starting point forAnyone new to data, any degreeMBA, BBA and commerce graduates, managersEngineering, maths and statistics graduates, developers
Course length here14–16 weeks14–16 weeks24–28 weeks

Which should you choose? If you are new to data, start with Data Analytics: it is the foundation the other two build on. Choose Business Analytics if you enjoy the business side and want to influence decisions. Choose Data Science if you like programming and maths and want to build predictive models.

Why data analytics skills matter in Sharjah and the northern Emirates

Sharjah has a large industrial base, the SAIF Zone and Hamriyah free zones, a major university cluster at University City, and a big residential population that commutes to Dubai. Manufacturing, logistics, education and SMEs across Sharjah, Ajman and the northern Emirates need developers and analysts.

Who hires in Sharjah

  • Free zones and industry

    SAIF Zone, Hamriyah Free Zone and the industrial areas host manufacturers, traders and logistics firms.
  • Education

    University City and private schools need web, data and IT staff.
  • SMEs and trading companies

    Family businesses modernising with websites, e-commerce and reporting.
  • Dubai employers

    Many Sharjah residents work in Dubai, so Dubai roles are in reach.

UAE context you will work with

Generic courses use generic datasets, and interviewers notice. Our exercises include:

  • AED pricing and multi-currency (AED/USD) data
  • 5% UAE VAT in invoice and sales datasets
  • Arabic text and right-to-left (RTL) layouts
  • Free-zone versus mainland entities in business data
  • Data-protection basics under the UAE PDPL

How to choose the right Data Analytics track

Your backgroundStart withWhy
Commerce / BBA / MBA graduateFull courseBusiness sense plus SQL and Power BI is the analyst profile
MIS / Excel-heavy roleSQL, Power BI, then PythonMove from manual reports to automated dashboards
Engineering graduateFull course, Python earlyYour logic transfers; add business framing
Career returnerExcel and Power BI firstQuickest route to a portfolio you can show
Planning to move into MLData Analytics, then Data ScienceSQL and statistics are the base ML builds on

Common pairings: Data Analytics + Python (for automation-heavy analyst roles), Data Analytics + Data Science (to move into prediction), and Data Analytics + SAP FICO or MM (for ERP reporting roles). Learn one course well before adding a second.

From course to first role: a realistic path

  1. Master the excel and analytical thinking before moving on.

  2. Build and publish your projects, including the Sharjah capstone.

  3. Apply for entry roles such as data analyst or business / bi analyst with employers like the free zones and industry above.

Honest note: freshers usually start in junior or trainee roles, and salaries in Sharjah vary too widely for a headline figure. Ask us which openings we are seeing.

Data Analytics certification: what we cover and what we issue

The most recognised analyst exams are Microsoft PL-300 (Power BI Data Analyst Associate) and Tableau Certified Data Analyst. Both are optional and paid directly to Microsoft or Tableau, not part of our fee; our Power BI and Tableau modules cover their skills outlines and include practice questions. SoftPro9 issues a course completion certificate.

What to check before choosing a Data Analytics institute in Sharjah

  • A 2026 syllabus: look for Seaborn, Jupyter, Looker Studio, Google Analytics 4, not only the basics.

  • Projects on your own accounts, a trainer you can meet first, and a published fee with nothing hidden.

  • No "global certification" or "100% placement" claims: vendors run their own exams, and nobody can promise a job.

How our Data Analytics classes work

  • Taught from Bangalore

    Classes are taught live by the same trainers who teach our Bangalore classroom, streamed to Sharjah in GST (UAE).
  • Live, with recordings and reviews

    Live sessions in GST (UAE), recordings for revision, and project reviews from the trainer. Power BI, Tableau Public, a cloud SQL database and practice datasets, available 24/7.
  • Interview preparation

    Mock interviews, resume reviews and referrals to Sharjah and remote openings we hear about. We do not guarantee a job.

Data Analytics training across Sharjah: which option suits your area

AreaWhereMost learners choose
Al Majaz, Al Nahda, Al TaawunSharjahLive online, evening slots
Muwaileh, University CitySharjahLive online, weekend batches suit students
Industrial Areas, SAIF Zone, HamriyahSharjahLive online
Ajman, Umm Al QuwainNorthern EmiratesLive online

Sharjah batches are live online in UAE time, so the Sharjah–Dubai traffic does not affect your class.

Where your classes come from

Sharjah batches are live online. For in-person counselling, book a slot at our Dubai centre.

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The Business Center, Office 202, Bank Street Building, Khalid Bin Al Waleed Road, Dubai

Phone: +91 95354 51414

Getting here

Bank Street Building is on Khalid Bin Al Waleed Road in Bur Dubai, a short walk from BurJuman Metro station, where the Red and Green lines meet.

Visit by appointment – message us on WhatsApp to book a counselling slot

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Data Analytics training in Sharjah: frequently asked questions

How much does Data Analytics training cost in Sharjah?

The current training fee is listed on the Data Analytics with Excel, SQL, Power BI, Tableau & Python course page: /course/data-analytics-course. It covers live classes, the practice environment, projects and interview preparation. Any Microsoft PL-300 or Tableau exam is optional, not included, and paid directly to the exam provider.

Do I need coding for data analytics?

No. You start with Excel, then learn SQL, which reads close to English. Python comes last and is used for automation, not complex programming.

Power BI or Tableau: which should I learn?

We teach both. Power BI is more common in companies that run on Microsoft 365; Tableau appears in many consulting and product teams. Knowing both widens your options.

Is the PL-300 exam fee included?

No. The Microsoft PL-300 exam is optional and paid directly to Microsoft. Our course prepares you for it.

What kind of jobs can I apply for?

Data analyst, BI analyst, Power BI developer, MIS analyst and reporting roles. Freshers usually start in reporting or operations analytics and move up with experience.

Is there a Sharjah centre?

No. Sharjah learners study live online; for in-person counselling, book a slot at our Dubai centre near BurJuman Metro.

Are there weekend batches?

Yes, with UAE-time weekend slots for people working Sunday–Thursday or Monday–Friday weeks.

When does the next batch start?

New Data Analytics batches start every Monday and Thursday. See the batch table on this page for the next dates and GST (UAE) class slots.

Do you guarantee placement?

No. We provide interview preparation, resume help and referrals to openings we hear about in Sharjah, but no institute can honestly guarantee a job.

Talk to us about your Data Analytics course

Tell us your degree, your current job (if any) and where in Sharjah you are. We will suggest a track and a batch that fits.