Intermediate Certificate in Data Science (ICDS)

Ready to take your data science skills to the next level? This intensive program builds upon your existing foundation, equipping you with advanced techniques for data wrangling, analysis, and modeling. Explore machine learning algorithms, delve into data visualization best practices, and learn to effectively communicate data insights to diverse audiences.

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What You'll Need to Succeed: Course Requirements

Course Details

Course Duration: 6 months
Course Pricing: $700

Course Prerequisites

Prior data science experience: A basic understanding of data analysis concepts, statistics, and working experience with programming languages like Python (libraries like pandas, NumPy) or R is essential.
Successful completion of introductory data science course (recommended): Having completed a foundational data science course will provide a strong base for this intermediate program.
Analytical and problem-solving skills: The ability to think critically, analyze complex data, and troubleshoot technical issues effectively is crucial.

Benefits

Master advanced data manipulation and cleaning techniques for complex datasets.
Explore and implement various machine learning algorithms for data prediction and classification.
Gain expertise in crafting compelling data visualizations that tell impactful stories.
Develop the skills to present and communicate data insights confidently and persuasively.
Enhance your ability to tackle real-world data science challenges with industry-standard tools.

Careers

Administrative Assistant, Data Entry Clerk, Customer Service Representative (positions requiring basic computer literacy).

ICDS Curriculum

ICDS Course Module: Level up your analytical skills

Module Overview:

The Intermediate Certificate in Data Science course utilizes a blend of immersive learning methods, including:
Interactive lectures: Experienced instructors will guide you through advanced data science topics, providing clear explanations and practical examples.
Hands-on coding exercises and projects: Apply your theoretical knowledge by working with real-world datasets and implementing machine learning algorithms.
Group projects and collaborations: Collaborate with peers on challenging projects, fostering teamwork and communication skills while tackling data science problems.
Industry case studies and guest lectures: Learn from real-world data science applications and gain insights from industry professionals.

Module Content:

The Intermediate Certificate in Data Science course delves deeper into advanced data science topics, including:

Online Learning Resources:

Video lectures: Engaging video lectures will introduce key concepts and demonstrate essential computer skills.
Interactive tutorials: Step-by-step tutorials will guide you through using common software applications.
Practice exercises: Hands-on practice exercises will reinforce your learning and allow you to apply your newly acquired skills.
Self-assessment quizzes: Assess your understanding of the material and identify areas where you may need further practice.

Optional In-Person Workshops:

Hands-on practice sessions: Get personalized support and practice applying your skills in a computer lab setting.
Q&A sessions: Ask questions, clarify concepts, and receive guidance from experienced instructors.

Assessment:

Module quizzes: Online quizzes will assess your understanding of the module content.
Practice assignments: Complete practical assignments to demonstrate your proficiency in using computer applications.

Module 6: Data Science Communication and Ethics

Effective presentation skills for communicating data analysis results
Data storytelling techniques for engaging diverse audiences
Ethical considerations and responsible data science practices

Ready to Get Started?

By completing the Intermediate Certificate in Data Science course, you'll gain the advanced skills and practical experience necessary to tackle challenging data science problems and thrive in the data-driven world.