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As the importance of data analytics grows, more job roles are required to set context and better communicate vital business intelligence. Collecting, analyzing, and reporting on data can drive priorities and lead business decisionmaking.


CompTIA Data+ is an early-career data analytics certification for professionals tasked with developing and promoting data-driven business decision-making. The CompTIA Data+ exam will certify the successful candidate has the knowledge and skills required to transform business requirements in support of data-driven decisions through mining and manipulating data, applying basic statistical methods, and analyzing complex datasets while adhering to governance and quality standards throughout the entire data life cycle.


Course outcomes:

• understand types and characteristics of data;
• compare and contrast different data structures, formats, and markup languages;
• explain data integration and collection methods;
• execute different data manipulation techniques;
• explain common techniques for data manipulation and optimization;
• apply descriptive statistical methods;
• describe key analysis techniques;
• understand the use of different statistical methods;
• use the appropriate type of visualization;
• express business requirements in a report format;
• apply quality control to data;
• explain master data management concepts;
• identify common data analytics tools.

Package includes:

• 12 months online access featuring ondemand instructor-led classroom sessions with full audio and video lectures;
• measure exam simulation;
• tips & tricks.

The course prepares you for the exam DA0-001 | CompTIA Data+. The exam fees are not included.
Doelgroep

This course is suitable for analytics professionals responsible for collecting and analyzing data in order to provide an accurate picture of business operations or performance for a company. Roles for which this course would be ideal are: Data Analysts, Report Analysts, Business Intelligence Analysts, Market Research Analysts or Operations Analysts.

Voorkennis

Before attending this course, you should have: -18-24 months of hands-on experience working in a business intelligence, report/data analyst job role; - working knowledge of Microsoft Excel or a spreadsheet program, including basic math calculations, like add, subtract, divide, and multiply, and how to build basic functions like Sums, Average, and Count; - understanding of the basics of sorting and filtering data sets, and how to build very basic pivot tables; - some understanding of databases; - a basic understanding of how to build simple charts in using data.

Duur

This course concerns self-study. You determine the study duration yourself. You have access to the training for one year.

Groepsgrootte

De maximale groepsgrootte bedraagt twaalf personen.

Certificaat

After the course you can participate in the exam DA0-001 | CompTIA Data+. The exam fees are not included.