Masterclass in Data Visualisation | Virtual Training with Andy Kirk

Andy Kirk is an independent data visualisation expert based in the UK and working with clients around the world. He is a designer, consultant, trainer, lecturer atUCL, a three-times publishedauthor, researcher, speaker, editor ofvisualisingdata.com, and host of the 'Explore Explain' podcast and video series.

Andy Kirk

This online course is for anyone seeking to develop a sophisticated understanding about the modern craft of visually communicating data.

Who is this training for?This training is relevant to anyone who has a role or interest in maximising the creativity and impact of their visual communications. This popular online course will challenge, enlighten, equip, and inspire you. It will transform your capabilities to fully embrace this complex, multidisciplinary subject, enhancing your competence and confidence. AgendaTo accommodate the unique demands of learning online, the training will be delivered across a sequence of three daily 4-hour workshops, spread over Tuesday 21st, Wednesday 22nd and Thursday 23rd of March 2023. These workshops will blend teaching, in-class exercises, discussions, and practical activities. The sessions will commence at 13:00 and finish at 17:00 (UK time, GMT) on each day. There will be short regular breaks during each session to help the brain, ears and eyes briefly relax. Beyond the 12 hours of total contact time, delegates will be invited to undertake additional optional activities between sessions to maximise their learning opportunity.For more information about this course, including details about the specific training topics via an indicative agenda, download the <a href="https://visualisingdata.com/docs/MasterclassTrainingOverview(Virtual).pdf" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">course brochure</a>. Also, visit the Visualising Data <a href="http://www.visualisingdata.com/training/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">training</a> page where you will also be able to learn more details about Andy Kirk&#x27;s training course, including a selection of testimonials from previous attendees.TechnologyAs this course is delivered entirely online, Zoom<a href="https://gsuite.google.com/products/meet/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"> </a>(fully encrypted) has been selected as the technology to present and deliver the collaborative learning experience. Attendees will require a laptop or desktop computer with microphone access enabled as a minimum, a web camera is entirely optional. The online whiteboard platform, <a href="https://miro.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Miro</a>, will be used extensively during the course to collate and share exercise activities. More details will be provided in the class. Other than using a browser and a pdf reader, no additional tools will be necessary to have access to or skills with for this non-technical course.Training materials will be issued digitally, including the teaching slides, exercise files and further useful resources, and delegates will receive instructions and information about this prior to the course resources. Dropbox, as a first preference, and WeTransfer, as an alternative, will be the typical methods used for material sharing.All workshop sessions will be recorded to provide a backup track for any attendee who may experience any form of disruption or interruption to their course attendance (eg. meetings, home schooling, deliveries). These recordings will be shared online and will be available to watch up to 1 month after the course is completed.RegistrationPayment can be made online with a range of credit card types using the built in Eventbrite processing system. Click on &#x27;Register&#x27; and follow the instructions to complete the delegate registration and payment details.You can also make a registration offline via an invoice process for electronic transfer or cheque payment. If you/your organisation prefer this method please just email <a href="mailto:%20andy@visualisingdata.com" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">andy@visualisingdata.com</a> to reserve your place and progress your registration.The class size is limited to 16 attendees to optimise the learning experience for all participants.An additional 20% VAT charge is made for UK and EU delegates from organisations who are NOT locally VAT registered. Delegates from EU organisations who ARE locally VAT, as well as anyone from regions across the rest of the world (eg. US, India, Australia) are exempt from these charges. If you believe your organisation is exempt from VAT charges please email <a href="mailto:%20andy@visualisingdata.com" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">andy@visualisingdata.com</a> to explain your situation and to make arrangements for this exemption to be reflected in the registration costs.Cancellations and changes policyFull refunds (less the non-refundable Eventbrite processing fee at ~5%) are offered for any delegate cancellations made up to 7 days before the course start date. Please email <a href="mailto:%20andy@visualisingdata.com" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">andy@visualisingdata.com</a> if this situation arises. Cancellations made during the 7 days prior to the course starting will be offered a 50% refund, as it becomes much harder to fill a space vacated with such short notice. Alternatively, registrations can be switched to a different attendee or to another training course event in the future. Please email <a href="mailto:%20andy@visualisingdata.com" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">andy@visualisingdata.com</a> if this situation arises.In the rare event the course itself has to be cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances all attendees will be offered a choice of a full refund OR the opportunity to attend an alternative training course in the future. Refunds will be limited to registration costs: Visualising Data Ltd is not liable for any other costs incurred.

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