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Data Analytics

Lifelong Learning
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Fitzwilliam Institute’s Diploma in Data Analytics offers practical and specific Python programming skills that can be applied in real world situations.

Award Name Diploma - UK
NFQ Classification
Awarding Body Institute of Commercial Management
NFQ Level
Award Name NFQ Classification Awarding Body NFQ Level
Diploma - UK Institute of Commercial Management
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Location:
Dublin City Centre
Attendance Options:
Online or Distance, Part time
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Duration

12 weeks, 2 evenings a week.

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Further information

Next start date: 27th February 2024.

For Future Dates, please contact Fitzwilliam Institute for next available start date.

Venue: Dublin Chamber of Commerce. 7 Clare Street, Dublin 2, D02 F902.

€1,495
• To secure your place on the course a deposit of €296.00 is required.
• The remainder of the course fee €1,199.00 is due 30 days prior to the commencement of the course.
• All fees must be paid before the course begins.
• Please note, the full course fees are inclusive of all course materials and certification costs.

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Enrolment intake is strictly limited on this course. Early application is advised. Places are allocated on a first come first served basis.

Yes, It is Predicted to soar 28% by 2020, data analysis is one of the most in-demand IT skills. Challenging and rewarding, data analytics is the qualitative and quantitative process used to enhance productivity and business growth, by extracting, categorising and analysing behavioral data and patterns.

The modern world is based on information. Without a fast and efficient collection and processing of data, it is difficult to do any business, especially a successful business. The analysis of data, in addition to innovation, is the basis of every market success.

Basic Statistics
Descriptive statistics; inferential statistics; graphical summaries;

Working with Python Programming Language
Functions and graphics in Python programming language;

Introduction to Python Programming
Use built-in data structures such as lists, dictionaries, and tuples to perform increasingly complex data analysis;

Using PyCharm
Basic use of PyCharm interface; the Python libraries used will be Pandas, Numpy, SciPy, Matplotlib;

Statistical Testing
Deciding whether data supports your assumptions; types of statistical tests; one and two sample tests;

Regression Analysis
Understanding relationships with a linear pattern; simple linear regression and multiple linear regression; model diagnostics;

Analysis of Variance
Understanding one-way and two-way analysis of variance ANOVA;

Types of Probability Distributions
Understanding probability; different probability distributions - Gaussian; Binomial; Gamma and Poisson;

Data Mining
Analyzing data while looking at multiple variables simultaneously; clustering techniques; k-means algorithm;
Introduction to R Programming and R Studio
Functions and graphics in “R” programming language and use of the RStudio;

Classification Analysis
Analyzing data when the outcome of interest is binary; logistic regression and decision tree algorithm;

Machine Learning
The process of developing, testing; applying predictive algorithms to achieve future outcomes; understanding random forest algorithm;

Simulation / Model Validation
Determining the accuracy of competing models; assessing model fit; selecting best model;

Time Series Analysis
Analyzing and predicting data over time; understanding and using time series data.

Certification
On successful completion of this course you will receive a Professional Diploma qualification that is certified and awarded by the ICM (Institute of Commercial Management).

The Institute of Commercial Management was founded in 1979 and is one of the leading Professional Examination and Certification Bodies in the world today. Fitzwilliam Institute have developed and provided practical skills training courses in liaison with the Institute of Commercial Management qualifications and certifications framework for over 25 years. The Institute of Commercial Management certifications and continual professional development training awards are recognised by leading industries, bodies and professions.

Course Features:
Fitzwilliam Institute's Live Online Part-time Evening Diploma in Data Analytics is one of Ireland's most successful data analytics courses. Delivered interactively by Ireland's leading data analysts, the course is delivered live online and will run two evenings per week for 12 weeks, and features:
• Over 3 months of intensive high-level data analytics training with interactive modules covering: Describing and examining data in which individual attributes can be described and summarized: the scales on which they are measured, how to describe their center as well as the variation using descriptive statistical approaches, and how to make statements about these attributes using inferential statistical methods, such as confidence intervals or hypothesis tests, etc.
• Practical skills training delivery from leading industry professionals. All of Fitzwilliam Institute’s data analytics trainers are top industry professionals with many years of successful data analytics experience. Fitzwilliam Institute’s data analytics course contains the core and vital Python and “R” programming industry key skillset and, on completion, all of our students are ready for their data analytics career.
• Real life data analytics programming briefs. Fitzwilliam Institute’s Diploma in Data Analytics offers practical and specific Python programming skills that can be applied in real world situations. You will complete a real life data analytics programing brief, which will help you gain invaluable data analysis experience and develop your work portfolio. A combination of interactive group sessions, presentations, and questions and answers allows you to gain transferrable skills and invaluable experience, in real-life situations, which will prepare you for a successful future in the industry.
• Data analytics jobs, networking and volunteer opportunities. Fitzwilliam Institute is extremely well placed within the Information Technology field. Employers are always looking for Fitzwilliam Institute’s data analytics students and alumni – that’s why they come to us first to hire. Fitzwilliam Institute’s website features a comprehensive jobs and volunteer opportunities section.

Fitzwilliam Institute closes on Bank Holidays and for a number of days at Christmas and New Year. Fitzwilliam Institute reserves the right to postpone, cancel or alter courses without notice or to change any of the details in this brochure. Fees are not refundable unless the course is cancelled by Fitzwilliam Institute. Distance Learning courses are provided by Fitzwilliam Institute BGLS Ltd.

Tel: (01) 283 4579
Email: info@fitzwilliaminstitutegroup.ie

Course Provider:
Location:
Dublin City Centre
Attendance Options:
Online or Distance, Part time
Apply to:
Course provider