Data Analyst

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Data Analyst

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Eligibility
  • UK resident for a minimum of 3 years
  • You must be over 19
  • Level 2 in English and Maths is preferred
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Overview

Start your transformative journey into the world of data analysis with our comprehensive Data Analyst course. Designed to equip you with the essential skills and techniques, this course empowers you to identify, analyse, and model data according to fundamental principles. Dive deep into data requirements, gaining a detailed understanding and rigor essential for success in the field. Our Data Analyst course offers practical training and real-world applications, ensuring you’re prepared to excel as a Data Analyst. Whether you’re starting a new career or looking to enhance your existing skills, our course provides the knowledge and expertise you need to thrive. Join us and take your first steps to become a Data Analyst today. 

What is Data Analytics?

The science of data analytics involves analysing raw data to draw conclusions. The techniques and processes of data analytics have been automated into mechanical processes and algorithms that operate on raw data for human consumption.

Key Skills You Will Gain

You will gain the understanding and apply specific measures of data analytics needed for organisations and individuals such as:

  • Data and the Internet of Things
  • Fundamentals of data analysis
  • Advanced data analysis and machine
    learning 
  • Architecture for Big Data and data
    engineering

Career Opportunities

Completing this course will enable you to enter the data industry with the knowledge, skills, and understanding needed for roles such as:

  • Data Associate
  • Junior Data Analyst
  • Data Scientist
  • Operations Analyst
Curriculum
Understand How to Source Data

We’ll cover data, internal datasets, open datasets, data formats for analytical purposes, and data architecture.

Collate and Format Data for Processing and Analysis
  • We’ll cover how to collect, form and save datasets, preparing data for analysis, cleansing data, bias and integrity, and blending and manipulating datasets.
Analyse Data to Support Business Outcomes

We’ll cover statistical methods, data trends, algorithms, and filtering data.

Present and Communicate Data to Appropriate Audiences

We’ll cover methods for communicating data, methods relating to data, presenting data, and visualisation tools and techniques.

Store, Manage and Distribute Data Securely
  • We’ll cover legal and regulatory requirements that apply to data analysis, GDPR, DPA, ethical considerations, the principle of consent, security controls, data storage, and data management.
Collaborate With Others and Practise Continuous Professional Development

We’ll cover data’s role in business, communication tools, working in a multi-functional team, and continuous professional development (CPD).

Understand Python for Data

We’ll cover Python variables, data types, constructor functions, IF statements, Lambda functions, arrays, and database tables.

Understand R for Data

We’ll cover structures of R data, and arithmetic and logical operators.

SQL

We’ll cover SQL in websites, relational databases, database tables, and SQL language basics.

Advanced Data Analytics

We’ll cover K-Means Clustering unsupervised techniques for grouping similar objects, Regression Analysis, Hadoop and MapReduce, further topics on SQL, Time Series Analysis, Classification, Association rules unsupervised learning method, and Text Analysis.

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