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Persuasive Communication with Data Storytelling

Topic:Data Analytics & Visualisation, Others

Course Type:Short & Modular Courses

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Overview

  • Course Date:

    TBA
  • Registration Period:

    TBA
  • Duration/Frequency:

    15 hours
  • Mode of Training:

    Facilitated Learning (F2F)
  • Venue:

    Singapore Polytechnic
  • Funding:

    Eligible for SkillsFuture Credit

*Please note that once the maximum class size is reached, the online registration will be closed. You may register your interest, and would be notified if there is a new run.

Course Objective

This course aims to equip participants with the skills to craft compelling narratives using effective data storytelling techniques.

Participants will generate data visualisations, and apply narrative elements and persuasive delivery techniques to influence others or shape their perspectives. Upon completion of this course, participants should demonstrate the competency in using persuasive communication to convince stakeholders intellectually and effectively to call them into action.

Course Outline

By the end of the course, participants will be able to: 

1. Examine the different pre-attentive features and visualizations of Factor or Anomaly data stories
2. Consolidate findings from the combined data and visualizations to form or support a focal point of the story
3. Deliver a persuasive data story

Topics to be covered

1. Data Storytelling
2. Messages and Messaging Techniques
3. Narrative Frameworks
4. Persuasive Delivery Techniques

Minimum Requirements

Basic English (written and spoken) proficiency

Certification / Accreditation


• Certificate of Attendance (electronic Certificate will be issued)
A Certificate of Attendance will be awarded to participants who meet at least 75% attendance rate


• Certificate of Completion (electronic Certificate will be issued)
A Certificate of Completion will be awarded to participants who pass the assessment and meet at least 75% attendance rate

Suitable for

Data Engineer / Data Analyst

Course Fees

For more information on course fee / or to apply, click on the “Register” button.

Applicants/Eligibility SkillsFuture Funding GST Subsidised Fee (after GST)
Singapore Citizens aged 40 and above¹ $738.00 $22.14 $104.14
Singapore Citizens aged below 40 $574.00 $22.14 $268.14
Singapore Permanent Residents and LTVP+ Holders $574.00 $22.14 $268.14
SME-sponsored Singapore Citizens, Permanent Residents and LTVP+ Holders² $738.00 $22.14 $104.14
Others (Full fees payable) $0.00 $73.80 $893.80

Application Procedure

1. Application must be made through STEP. Click on “Register” to apply.
2. All successful applicants will be notified with a letter of confirmation through email. 

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