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Dashboard analyst

Turn the company's figures into dashboards that lead to decisions.

Block code
FINA-TDB
The format

Three months, two hours a day.

  • Certificate programme · 128 h
  • Two hours a day
  • 250,000 F — the same fee for all sixty
  • All in the same format, at the same fee.
The qualification

A CQP under MINEFOP accreditation.

  • Leads to the CQP — Certificat de Qualification Professionnelle, which the ministry used to call the AQP.
  • Awarded under MINEFOP accreditation.
  • The full programme for the same profession remains open to anyone aiming for the complete qualification.
Sessions

A new session opens every quarter.

Next intake: Monday 5 October, with enrolment open until 2 October. The following one starts on 4 January 2027.

  • First-quarter intake — enrolment closes on 2 October5 Oct.
  • Second-quarter intake — 20274 Jan.
Objectives

What you will be able to do.

  • Read a balance sheet and an income statement and draw a diagnosis from them

  • Calculate and interpret profitability, structure and turnover ratios

  • Master an advanced spreadsheet: lookups, conditions, structured tables

  • Consolidate several sources and build pivot tables

  • Translate a management need into indicators and mock up a dashboard

  • Publish, and automate updating and distribution

  • Analyse a variance, trace it to its cause and recommend a costed action

Programme

Four modules.

  1. Module 0132 h

    Reading financial statements

  2. Module 0232 h

    Advanced spreadsheets for management

  3. Module 0332 h

    Designing a management dashboard

  4. Module 0432 h

    Analysing variances and making recommendations

Who it is for

Who it is aimed at.

  • Learners comfortable with figures and spreadsheets. Some knowledge of accounting is necessary — in practice, the block follows AI-augmented accounting assistant.
Afterwards

Where it leads.

  • Management analyst, assistant management controller, reporting officer. This is the block that takes you from data entry to analysis.
Method

How it works.

  • Systematic alternation between short theory sessions and practical work, with most of the time spent on practice

  • Progression from simple to complex: each module builds on what was learnt in the previous one

  • Realistic role-plays drawn from Cameroonian business cases

  • Considered use of generative AI as a working tool, in line with the common core

  • Regular formative assessments and a final integrative project drawing on all four modules

Assessment

How you are assessed.

  • Formative assessment at the end of each module (graded role-play and practical exercises)

  • Practical work assessed against competency sheets

  • Final integrative project, presented and defended before the trainer

  • One graded assignment per module in the online course space

Tools

What you work with.

  • Advanced spreadsheet with queries and a data model

  • Power BI or Metabase for publishing

  • An accounting file exported over three financial years

  • Dashboard and indicator sheet templates

Join the next session

Ready to get started?

Sessions open every quarter. Apply now or request the detailed brochure — our advisers will get back to you.