Data Coaches are faculty, classified, and management staff that review, analyze, and interpret data. Their work helps inform institutional decision-making. They also contribute significantly to Program Review, Institutional-Set Standards (through the Accreditation & Institutional Quality Committee), the Renegade Scorecard, and other collegewide committees.

Data Coaches are certified through Institutional Effectiveness by completing a minimum of 10 hours training from the following.

List of training for Data Coach certification
Training Type Training Hours

Cognos Training I: Access & Structure

0.5 hours

Cognos Training II: Creating Reports

1 hour

Cognos Training III: Data Analysis

2 hours

Statistics & Excel Training

1 hour

Integrated Post-Secondary Education Data System (IPEDS) Training with the California Community Colleges Chancellor's Office (CCCCO)

2 hours

Community College Survey of Student Engagement (CCSSE) Data Training

1 hour

Program Review Training

1 hour

Data Source Training from CCCCO Curriculum Inventory System, CCSSE, CCCCO Datamart, IPEDS, California State University Reports & Analytics, etc.

0.5 to 2 hours

Specialized Data Project Training

0.5 to 2 hours

 

Past Data Coaches