
Amplifying human intelligence through Qlik Education
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Qlik Certified Instructors
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iOCO is currently the longest standing Qlik Authorised Training Partner (ATP) in Africa with more than 15 years of experience, providing Qlik certified training by authorized Qlik trainers in Johannesburg, Cape Town and Online. Our variety of uniquely tailored Qlik courses are offered in a curriculum based approach, that is not only better customized for different types of users but also offers a personalized learning track for Business and IT users, assisting them in their analytics journey towards achieving efficient and effective use of the Qlik tools. Along with our public venues and online sessions that are open to everyone, we also cater for on-site curriculum based education.
Join us on a Qlik Educational Journey!

Qlik Training
At iOCO we have focused our efforts towards developing a Qlik training curriculum uniquely tailored around you, the Qlik user.
This approach will ensure you receive the appropriate training at the right moment in your Qlik journey.
In preparation for your next enrolment browse through the Qlik training eBook to learn more about the different user profiles , courses and workshops on offer.

Bookings
Email all training bookings and enquires to qliktraining@ioco.tech or complete the training enquiry.
Our training coordinator will get in contact with you to follow up on your request and to complete the booking process.
Please note that during the COVID-19 Lock-down period only the scheduled classes as indicated in the Training Schedule will be conducted online.
You can find all the scheduled online classes by downloading the Qlik Class Schedule.
Qlik Certified Instructors

Johann Els
Head of Education
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Pieter Kuperus
Qlik Certified Trainer
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John Houston
Qlik Certified Trainer
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Schalk Blanche
Pre-Sales Trainer
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Johann Els
Head of Education
Johann was born in Pretoria, grew up in Pietermaritzburg, KZN and later moved back to Pretoria to complete his tertiary studies, where he is also currently based.
He started his career as an Industrial Engineer at BMW SA, after completing his tertiary studies. Over the years, he skilled himself in the analyses of many different business processes and got more and more involved in interpreting business processes through data.
During his career, he came across QlikView as a BI tool and immediately got hooked on the product’s cross-platform data analysis capabilities. In 2009 he partnered with a Microsoft Services company, delivering QlikView BI Analysis as a professional consultant to their customer base.
He joined the South African Qlik team in 2015, after which he immediately completed his Qlik certifications. As a certified Qlik consultant and trainer he offered his skills and customer experience across various industries which includes Insurance, Manufacturing, Warehousing, Military, Film Industry, Freight Logistics, Education, IT, Banking and Mining.
As a very passionate Qlik enthusiast, Johann has decided to move his focus more towards the sharing of Qlik knowledge and skills with the broader Qlik community through the development of a uniquely tailored Qlik training journey platform as head of the iOCO Qlik Education department.

Pieter Kuperus
Qlik Certified Trainer
Pieter was born in Zeerust, Northwest Province. He moved to Pretoria, now Tshwane, where he finished his schooling career and tertiary studies, as an Accountant with a National Diploma in Accounting and a bachelor’s degree in Taxation.
He started his career as a Clerk for an Accounting practice and then moved on to a Software Development firm as a Financial specialist. He then moved to Middelburg, Mpumalanga to work for a Manufacturing firm as a Systems Analyst. From there he moved back to Centurion to start his career in Qlik development and data analysis.
He is currently a Qlik Certified consultant for iOCO for over 6 years and facilitates Qlik Product training as part of his portfolio.
He built up a broad customer experience, covering industries like Manufacturing, Hospitality and Banking.
Pieter is an experienced Qlik Trainer and loves the opportunity to share his experience and knowledge of Qlik products with his class.

Lienke Pienaar
Qlik Certified Trainer
Lienke was born in Somerset West, made the move to Stellenbosch for her studies and ended up in the Northern Suburbs of Cape Town.
She started her career in the retail industry in a Supply Chain Management role after completing her master’s degree in Industrial Engineering at Stellenbosch University.
With her experience and knowledge gained along the way, her passion and interests soon molded into anything data related and Qlik had her hooked.
She is currently a Qlik Certified consultant and has been with iOCO for over 2 years.

Deon Joubert
Qlik Certified Trainer
Deon, originally from Pretoria, is now based in Cape Town, via a few stints in London, Taiwan and Johannesburg.
After studying Industrial Engineering (HNS: Technology Management) at Pretoria University he started his career doing simulation modelling and other deep statistical process analysis and scenario planning.
After the simulation company was absorbed into Toyota SA, he moved onto a more line management and continuous improvement project management role.
The need for better and faster data led to discovering the power of Qlik and instead of buying Qlik for Toyota he became a Qlik insider.
10 years later he is a certified QlikView and Qlik Sense developer with consulting experience primarily in Mining and Logistics with a dash of Financial services for spice.
In-between the consulting responsibilities he has been presenting different versions of the Qlik training for all 10 of those years.

John Houston
Qlik Certified Trainer
John was born in Harare Zimbabwe but grew up near Cape Town.
He started his career in IT as a Cobol Programmer and been involved in many areas of the IT Industry.
Eventually John settled into the Qlik Space. He is a Certified Qlik Sense and QlikView Administrator and also a Certified QlikView Developer and has been involved with Qlik Products for over 15 years.
He currently heads up the iOCO Qlik Support Team.

Schalk Blanche
Pre-Sales Trainer
Schalk is an IT professional with more than 22 years of practical experience in the Business Intelligence arena. He has gained extensive knowledge on International and local projects. These projects covered various aspects of the data life cycle from the source data to Data Warehousing as well as the presentation layer. He has a solid understanding of the value of data and has a passion to assist Business in the correct and effective use of information. This is achieved by consulting with Business, taking them on a journey of Data Discovery.
Schalk’s work experience spans across various industries which includes Retail, Marketing, Financial, Insurance and Telecoms.
With his keen interest in reporting and dashboards, Schalk attended the Qlik Masters Summit and the Stephan Few visualization workshops, which enabled him to highlight the importance of providing analytic value to clients. Schalk considers user engagement and adoption to be vital for the success of BI projects.

Tshepo Madigage
Pre-Sales Trainer
Tshepo was born in Dobsonville, moved to Matlosana and then Vaderbijlpark to complete his studies. He then moved back to Johannesburg where he is currently located.
He started his career as an intern after completing his Diploma in IT, to becoming a certified Java Developer and a TOGAF Architect.
He is currently an OEM and Public Sector Account Executive for iOCO, coming from Pre-Sales role for over 6 years with product training as part of his portfolio.
He has been exposed to industries like Financial, Telecoms and Public Sector.
Frequently Asked Questions
Prices may vary depending on the duration of the course/workshop and can only be confirmed once we receive a training enquiry.
- We will receive a training request from you or your representative.
- We will then share the training schedule and overview with you via e-mail to select the training offering(s) that you’re interested in.
- You will then confirm the training offering(s) and preferred date(s).
- We will then generate a sales order and send you a booking form to complete.
- You will then return the completed booking form with a purchase order to proof of payment to us.
- We will then enrol all the delegates into their respective booked courses or workshops.
- After completion of the course or workshop, our finance department will then generate a tax invoice.
- The tax invoice will then be sent to you, apon which payment is then required.
You will receive a confirmation email with the full details five days before the training date.
The full list of training offerings can be found in our eBook.
- This is dependent on the Qlik software product(s) currently implemented within your organisation. This could either be QlikView and/or Qlik sense.
- Browse through the eBook to access the training journey map that will guide you in selecting the training you should enrol for based on the software product(s) used in your organisation for your user profile.
- Please note that we are only accepting registrations for the following courses and workshops:
- Qlik Sense Navigation Consumer Workshop
- Create Visualisation with Qlik Sense Course
- Data Modelling with Qlik Sense Course
- QlikView Designer Course
- QlikView Developer Course
- Qlik Sense for QlikView Developers Workshop
- For IT users
- If you have already completed the QlikView Designer and Developer course, we recommend that you register for the Qlik Sense for QlikView Developers Workshop.
- The second step would be to enrol for Create Visualization with Qlik Sense.
- In the event that you have not yet completed the QlikView Developer course, you should register for the Qlik Sense Data Modeling Course.
- A training journey map is also available to assist you in selecting a course or workshop that is best suited for you in your Qlik journey.
- For Business users
- If you only explore and consume the data on Qlik Apps and have an Analyser License, then enrol for the Qlik Sense Navigation Consumer Workshop.
- If you would like to build your own visualisations on existing Apps and is authorised to receive a Professional license, then enrol for the Qlik Sense Visualization Contributor Workshop.
- If you are already a Contributor and would like to extend your skills to build your own Apps on the data available to you, then enrol for the Qlik Sense App Owner Workshop.
- A training Journey map is also available to assist you in selecting the correct workshop or course that is best suited for you in your Qlik journey.
- We have 2 training venues, one in Johannesburg and one in Cape Town.
- Please note that training will only be delivered online through Microsoft Teams during the COVID-19 lockdown period.
- We will communicate any changes to the training venues post lockdown.
All certifications for QlikView and Qlik Sense are conducted through Pearson VUE.
Testimonials
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Just wanted to say thank you so much for the Qlik Sense training and the new insight to everything Qlik. You guys were amazing and made the training really something to look forward to and whatever the future holds for us in Qlik. I’ll be sure to get as much practise and experience under my belt and aiming to write the certification exam in the new year.
Woolworths
Facilitation of the course was excellent, i would like to attend the next course which follows this one
Vodacom
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Training was very good and informative, I enjoyed it
Woolworths
Thank you to the instructor for his willingness to go above and beyond which makes it easier for us to grasp the concepts.
Vodacom
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Your thoughtfulness is a gift that we'll always treasure! We're thankful to have met and interacted with people like you, who shows passion and dedication in what they do. More than anything else, willingness to go an extra mile and share your work with us. We've decided to form weekly sessions whereby we meet to discuss everything Qlik related and help each other out in development of models from our various teams in the business.
Vodacom
The course really opened my eyes to the world of analytics. Training is good and well structured
Zim Plats
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This has been a good experience
Twinsaver
It was wonderful can't wait to start developing powerful model
ABSA
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I enjoyed the facilitator's pace and patience with the class & students. Very good trainer!
ABSA
Excellent facilitator - made the course enjoyable
STANLIB
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Thank you! Excellent experience!
ABSA
Fantastic facilitator - Addressed all queries I had and always goes over and above expectations to help learners where he can. Facilitator is also highly knowledgeable, pleasant, enthusiastic and makes QlikView enjoyable and a pleasure to learn!
STANLIB
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Facilitator demonstrated excellent tool knowledge.
Standard Bank
The course was very good and will help me to use QlikView better.
National School of Government
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Much work was done. I'm confident working with QlikView, going forward. The facilitator was very patient and helpful.
National School of Government
Intellectual and exceeds expectations. Excellent!
Coca Cola
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Thought-provoking and Insightful! My understanding is much better.
SAB Miller
Thank you to the instructor for his willingness to go above and beyond which makes it easier for us to grasp the concepts.
Vodacom