Advanced Diploma in Python Programming and Applied Data Analytics

Data is the new gold in the digital era, where companies are now learning how its power can change internal processes and unveil much more than trends or patterns. Get equipped with the right language in Data and discover better solutions to real-world problems.

With the Advanced Diploma in Python Programming and Applied Data Analytics, participants will learn more than just skillsets but develop a keen eye for problem analysis through the lens of data analytics.

Advanced Diploma in Python Programming and Applied Data Analytics offers students the opportunity to advance their careers and highly sought after skills for the new digital economy.

Students will learn how to use the right software and techniques to read visual and statistical data and present it in a way that solves real-world problems. The course emphasises collaboration, experiential learning and team building to solve data-driven challenges. 

Learning Objectives:

• Fundamental concepts in programming

• Use of functions and data structures in Python

• Object-oriented programming paradigm

• Basic data wrangling in Python

• Applied data analysis using Python

• Build a strong analytical mindset along with the technical skills to uncover, analyse and evaluate patterns from data

• Get an introduction to large scale data analysis with Cloud Computing by harnessing the power of virtual machines deployed on the Amazon Web Services cloud

• Complete a practical capstone project to add to their portfolio to showcase their Python and Data Analysis competencies

Topics/Structure

Part 1: Professional Certificate in Python Programming

• Basics of Python Programming

• Data Structures in Python

• Advanced Functions and Data Structures

• Object-Oriented Programming

• Basic Data Wrangling in Python

• Capstone Project in Data Analytics

Part 2: Advanced Certificate in Applied Data Analytics

• Applying Data Analytics to Sales and Marketing through Linear Models

• Avoiding Pitfalls in Business Analysis through Model Specification

• Business Intelligence with Web Scraping and Text Mining

• Storytelling with Advanced Data Visualisations

• Understanding Big Data with Cloud Computing

• Executing Projects in Applied Data Analytics

Who should attend:

• Aspiring data science professionals seeking to apply Python to real-world data problems e.g. business intelligence analysts, data engineers

• Anyone with an interest in learning about the fundamentals of data science programming and applying advanced data analysis techniques

• Professionals looking for a deeper understanding and hands-on experience with professional educators who are also industry experts

• Managers looking to explore predictive modelling