About the course
CAP Data Camp provides a solid foundation in the use of data in Community Action Programs. It focuses on introducing key concepts and how to apply them in practice.
Learners who complete this course have demonstrated the ability to
- Discuss basic concepts of data in the context of community and social service programs.
- Provide the definition of data
- List criteria of data quality
- Explain the importance of data transparency, data capacity, and continuous quality improvement.
Course timeline
Two days
3 hours per day
For Individuals
Why take this course?
- This is a fun, engaging introduction into how to use data in CAPs.
- The class focuses on the real-world use of data in real programs.
- Gain a strong foundation for understanding how data is used, grounded in what you do every day.
- Work with others who are starting their journey to data literacy as you explore concepts and applications.
- This is a great opportunity for a group of staff members to develop key skills that they can apply as a team.
For Programs
Why should I pay for this course?
- Help your staff to use data more effectively on day 1 after they return.
- Demystify key concepts around data to build staff data literacy.
- Build your program’s capacity to use data to achieve its goals.
- Build a common foundation for using data to achieve program goals.