Animation And Design Training | Dimensional Modelling Foundations Training in Teesside

Dimensional Modelling Foundations Training Course Outline

Module 1: Data Modelling Techniques

• E/R Modelling
• Dimensional Modelling

Module 2: Data Modelling Life Cycle

• Modelling Components
• Data Warehousing
• Conceptual Design
• Logical Data Modelling
• Physical Data Modelling

Module 3: Identify Business Process Requirements

• Create and Study Enterprise Business Process List
• Identify Business Process
• Identify High Level Entities and Measures for Conformance
• Identify Data Sources
• Select Requirements Gathering Approach
• Requirements Gathering

Module 4: Identify the Grain

• Fact Table Granularity
• Multiple and Separate Gains
• Fact Table Types
• Check Grain Atomicity
• High Level Dimensions and Facts from Grain
• Final Output of the Identify the Grain Phase

Module 5: Identify the Dimensions

• Dimensions
• Degenerate Dimensions
• Conformed Dimensions
• Dimensional Attributes and Hierarchies
• Date and Time Granularity
• Slowly Changing Dimensions
• Fast Changing Dimensions
• Cases for Snowflaking
• Other Dimensional Challenges

Module 6: Identify the Facts

• Facts
• Conformed Facts
• Fact Types
• Year-to-Date Facts
• Event Fact Tables
• Composite Key Design
• Fact Table Sizing and Growth

Module 7: Verify the Model

• User Verification Against Business Requirements

Module 8: Physical Design Considerations

• Aggregations
• Aggregate Navigation
• Indexing
• Partitioning

Module 9: Meta Data Management

• Identifying the Meta Data

Who Should Attend this Dimensional Modelling Foundations Training?

The Dimensional Modelling Foundations Training is aimed at equipping professionals with the fundamental concepts and skills necessary to design dimensional data models for Business Intelligence (BI) and Data Warehousing purposes. This can benefit a wide range of professionals, including:

• Data Architects
• BI Developers
• Data Analysts
• Information Managers
• IT Professionals in Data-related Roles
• Database Administrators
• Analytics Consultants

Prerequisites of the Dimensional Modelling Foundations Training

There are no formal prerequisites for this Dimensional Modelling Foundations Course.

Dimensional Modelling Foundations Training Overview

Dimensional Modelling Foundations Training equips delegates with the knowledge to design effective data models for data warehousing and analytics. The training focuses on dimensional modelling concepts, fact and dimension tables, schema design, and structuring data to support business intelligence and reporting.

Upskilling in Dimensional Modelling strengthens data management and analytical capabilities. Delegates enhance their understanding of data structures, improve data organisation for reporting, and gain confidence in supporting business intelligence initiatives.

This 1-day course offered by The Knowledge Academy provides practical insight into dimensional modelling principles and techniques. Delegates learn through structured examples and guided exercises to design data models that support efficient data analysis and decision-making.

Dimensional Modelling Foundations Training Course Objectives

• To understand the fundamentals of dimensional modelling
• To apply dimensional modelling techniques in design projects
• To enhance data structuring skills for animation design
• To integrate dimensional modelling in game and graphic design
• To develop efficient and effective data models for various design applications

Upon completion of this course, delegates will have a clear understanding of dimensional modelling concepts used in data warehousing and analytics. They will be able to design effective data models that support efficient data analysis and business intelligence reporting.

What’s Included in this Dimensional Modelling Foundations Training?

• World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
• Dimensional Modelling Foundations Certificate
• Digital Delegate Pack