Applied Learning

Centered on leading technologies and tools, the Consort Institute at CAU programs provide a good balance of theoretical as well the practical knowledge that is required to learn and implement the tools and technologies. The program is practitioner-focused and driven by professional and business needs. Students gain the ability to think critically and address many complex issues in a multicultural and changing technology world.

Expert Faculty

The faculty members teaching at Consort Institute at CAU are industry-leading experts. They not only command a deep understanding of the subject matter but also have vast practical wisdom in the tools and technologies they teach. They come from diverse industries and hence bring case examples that are relevant and directly related to the subject matter that they teach.

Agile Skilled Development

The programs offered by Consort Institute at CAU are designed to allow professionals to complete a course on an accelerated timeline. All core sessions are held on Saturdays and each course can be completed within 7 to 12 weeks. This not only helps students to learn while being employed full time, but it also helps to carry the newly learned skills into their work environments in a robust and efficient manner.

Project Based

The programs offered at Consort Institute at CAU are rigorous because of the emphasis placed on the capstone projects. These projects not only help the students to consolidate their knowledge but also gives them real-time project work experience. The capstone provides the foundation for our students to take on real-time projects at their workplace.

Payment Options

The convenient way to pay for courses with CAU Professional Learning and Continuing Education – The Place for your Consort Courses is using any major credit card or debit card with Visa or MasterCard logo. We do accept checks (ACH Debit). The method of payment is executed at the time of registration for the course. To complete your registration, you will be directed to the payment center, please review the methods of payment below and have them ready when completing your application.

Option 1 – One-time payment of $3495.00 The full payment of course on or before September 3, 2021. Payment is due at the time of application.


Option 2 – Two payments (Deposit Option) A $500 (refundable) deposit to secure a seat in the course. The deadline for paying the remaining balance of $2995 is on or before September 3, 2021. Deposit Payment due at the time of application.


Option 3 – Company Purchase order/check for $3495.00. The fully executed purchase order document or company check from your organization/sponsor must be received on or before September 3, 2021.

For questions and additional information regarding payments or courses, contact the Consort Institute Advisor, Mr. Hamid Arjmand at 404-406-9020 or email consortinstitute@cauadvancetech.com.

Course Information

DATES: SAT. SEPT 18-NOV. 6 
TIME: 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM 
LENGTH: 7 SESSIONS 
HOURS: 49 HOURS 
LOCATION: CAU ONLINE 
TUITION: $3495.00

Technical Requirements

  • Hardware Requirements: PC or Mac device; Webcam required for synchronous sessions.
  • Software Requirements: PC: Windows 8 or newer; Mac: OS X Snow Leopard 10.6 or later.
  • Browser: The latest version of Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox are preferred.  
    Other: Internet access, email capabilities, access to a personal email account, access to a Zoom account.
     

Materials and Text

  • All materials for learners are included with tuition.

Emerging Technology Programs Business Intelligence

Business intelligence (BI) is a branch of data analytics that supports the process of converting raw data into actionable business and operational insight for improved decision-making and enhanced organizational efficiencies. The field encompasses techniques such as query generation, data mining, data modeling and analysis, creation of dashboards and visualization charts, and production of analytics reports. This course introduces participants to the field of Business Intelligence (BI), with emphasis on descriptive analytics. Through applied training and techniques that emphasis team work, the program will empower students in solving diverse real-world business problems through a data centric approach. 

Program participants will also receive training with in-demand tools such as Excel, SQL, Microsoft Power BI, and Tableau to collect, extract, mine, analyze, visualize and present business data.