Data Analytics Professional (DAP) Certification
Master data analytics and learn business intelligence, big data, and advanced analytics in just 15 hours.
Certificate Highlights
Certification Program Details:
- No. of Courses: 15
- Program Duration: 15 Hours
- Delivery Method: On-Demand
- Access Period: 1 year
- Up to 15 CPE Credits
What You will Learn?
Data Analytics Certification covers current techniques and practices in 'big data' and analytics for business professionals. It tarts you off with conceptual foundation of data analytics and business intelligence knowledge and then quickly shows you how to apply it to real world problems in a hands-on way. You'll learn to use Excel to quickly and efficiently make financial forecasts using advanced techniques with data. Participants do NOT need any special knowledge of software, computer programming, or coding. Topic coverage include;- Funademtals of Business Intelligence
- Introduction to Big Data
- Data Collection and Data Maintenance
- Data Structuring for Analysis
- Big Data Analytics
- Data Analysis in Microsoft Excel
- Regression Analysis
- Financial Forecasting
- Advanced Analytics
- Blockchain for Businesses
- Data Analytics Case Studies
Why Enroll in Data Analytics Certification?
This program is purpose developed for professionals who plan to use data analytics to make forecasts in business and drive better decisions at their firms and businesses. It reviews and teaches best practices in using data analytics and predictive modeling to understand business behavior and forecast future 'variables of interest'. We cover everything the working professional needs to know about modern Big Data and Analytics techniques, from finance industry bleeding edge tools to Target’s use of data analytics to customize customer coupons to GE’s new analytical engine which predicts equipment failures. It helps professionals navigate data anlaysis tools, techniques, platform and processes to effectively analyze, visualize and present quality insights.How this Certification Helps Professionals?
This program focuses on Advanced Data Analytics, Big Data and Business Intelligence and helps professionals to;- Make Profirtable Decisions
- Explore Customer & Market Insights
- Bring Operational Efficiency
- Analyze Risks
- Develop New Products
- Make Invesment Decisions
Additional Information about the Program:
All of the application of the material in the course is done using Excel so that participants get comfortable with the material. Once the participant is comfortable with the foundations of Big Data and analytics, the course moves on to more advanced forms of data analytics including using data for making predictions and business forecasts.Frequently Asked Questions
In short, you would do this to get better at what you already do, or to get a significant knowledge jump on something you want to do for a living. And, via the certificate itself, to be able to show others that you have attained this knowledge.
You would hire this Professional because they bring deep knowledge, on concrete topics, to your team. Simply completing the Illumeo certification denotes that the person is a serious professional willing to take the time to become very good at what they do, and that they put in the time, passed the tests, and are knowledgeable in their area of certification.
There is an exam for every course and you must pass every one in order to receive your certification. You may re-study the content and re-take any exam until you pass it.
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Instructor
Michael McDonald
President
Michael is an associate with TRI Corporation, a training firm focused on cross functional and financial training doing work for Fortune 500 firms and holds a PhD in finance from the University of Tennessee.