# Data Analytics Certificate Canonical URL: ## Overview #### Why Data Analysts Are Needed in Today’s Workforce Data analytics is a process of extracting information from raw data and generating actionable insights. It’s one of the most sought-after skills in the IT (information technology) marketplace, with demand spanning across multiple sectors such as healthcare, finance, retail, real estate, education, gaming, and more. Data analytics is about using data to make future decisions. It’s used to help companies solve problems such as reducing risk, improving operations, or detecting fraud. Data analytics also places a heavy emphasis on data visualization to communicate your findings to others. #### Learn with Real-World Projects This is an applied, project-based course which prepares students to gather, wrangle, analyze and visualize data using various tools and technologies helping business in decision-making and strategy. Students will also have the opportunity to work on multiple real-world projects throughout the course to advance their career in the analytics field. In this training you’ll explore both predictive and prescriptive analytics by looking at case studies: - Predictive analytics use tools such as regression models or forecasting techniques to examine past data to predict the future outcomes. - Prescriptive analytics help optimize decision making in the presence of constraints, with such tools as scenario manager and solver. #### Start Your Career in Data Analytics - Learn the important skills that will help you stand out. - You do not need prior experience working with data to enter this NY state authorized certificate program. ## What you'll learn - Learn how to use Excel to manipulate and visualize data. - Gather, clean, analyze, and visualize data with the Python programming language using scientific libraries. - Extract information using SQL to interact with relational databases and perform database operations. - Interpret the results in an accurate & meaningful way using advanced techniques and statistical tools to conduct thorough & insightful analyses. - Use Tableau to visualize data so people can understand it. These can be interactive! ## Curriculum 1. **Python for Data Science Bootcamp** 2. **PostgreSQL Bootcamp** 3. **Python for Automation** 4. **Tableau Bootcamp** 5. **Data Analytics Foundations** 6. **Excel for Data Analytics** 7. **Python Machine Learning Bootcamp** ## FAQ ### Who is the target audience for this course? This program is best suited for: Anyone looking to launch their career as a Data Analyst or Business Analyst. People wanting to become a data scientist, marketing analyst, or financial analyst (requires additional courses after this program). ### Does this certificate include job support? In addition to 156 hours of interactive training, you will receive ten 1-on-1 mentoring sessions that can be used for career and job support, including polishing your resume, preparing for interviews, and reviewing best practices for applying to jobs. Note, however, that we don’t provide job placement (i.e. reaching out to companies on your behalf). ### Is this course open to beginners? Yes, this course is open to beginners. Students must be comfortable using a computer. No other prior knowledge is required. ### Do you offer payment plans or student financing for this course? Yes, this course is eligible for our installment plan or student financing through Climb Credit. Learn more in the Tuition section above. ### Can I take this course online (remote learning)? No upcoming live online dates are currently available. Please contact us about future availability. ### What happens if I need to miss a session? You have some options: You can watch a recording of the session. We will provide any course materials. Contact us to confirm whether remote attendance is available for your session. You can use your free retake to make up any missed class time. ### What’s included with my tuition? A hands-on learning experience working on projects and exercises, which is proven to boost comprehension, retention, and engagement Expert instructors who are industry professionals and experienced educators that are driven to help you succeed A comprehensive program with 7 in-depth course modules designed to build your skills progressively Access to industry-standard software during your training Valuable 1-on-1 mentoring sessions outside of class to address your specific needs and career goals Top-notch curricula that have been tried and tested over many cohorts and are consistently improved for an optimal learning experience A 1-year free retake policy which allows students to retake any part of the course or program for free to refresh the materials and gain additional practice 30-day access to class recordings to review material at your own pace A certificate of completion to verify your accomplishment Training from an institution licensed by the State of New York, New York State Education Department ### Are there any additional fees or expenses? There are no extra fees or taxes for our courses. The price you see on this page is the maximum you’ll pay us. ### Do you offer any discounts for this course? This program has a single package price. Additional discounts do not apply. ## Pricing **Tuition:** $4995 Payment options: Student financing available; see the current application terms, pay-as-you-go installments, and GI Bill accepted.