Data Science and Analytics Boot Camp

Start a Career in Data Science and Analytics

Data scientists will play an important role in how we interact with and use technology in the future. They are needed to analyze and report on the mass amounts of data being collected by organizations across the globe. They are also in high demand, with job growth outpacing other career fields.

The Data Science and Analytics Boot Camp will help you master knowledge and understanding of the data science and data analytics fields with comprehensive job training in just seven months. You will learn the fundamentals of data science, principles of machine learning, python programming, data analytics, and data visualization. You will also prepare for Microsoft PL-300 (Power BI Data Analyst) certification, as well as have the option for bonus courses that help you earn other top industry certifications, such as Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900), Azure Data Fundamentals (DP-900), and Azure Data Scientist (DP-100).

Data Science and Analytics Job Outlook

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), employment for computer and information research scientists is estimated to grow by 22% through 2030, almost three times the average rate for all occupations.

The BLS also states that the median annual salary in this industry is $131,490 as of May 2021. The lowest 10% earned less than $74,210, and the highest 10% earned over $208,000. The top-paying employers of professionals with data science and analytics skills are those in computer systems design and related services, followed by software publishers.

What You Will Learn

In our Data Science and Analytics Boot Camp, you will explore:

Data science and analytics definitions, history, current state, goals, models, and more
Key concepts such as accuracy, precision, confidence correlation, and causation
How to visualize data using Power BI and Microsoft Excel
Learn to use Python, NumPy, Matplotlib, Seaborn, and Pandas
Concepts around Querying Data with SQL
Best practices around storytelling and data presentations
How to apply data science and data analytics concepts in real-life situations/projects

How Boot Camps Work

Seven (7) months of interactive, self-paced training that requires 15-25 hours a week to complete the curriculum
Prepare to pass the Microsoft PL-300 (Power BI Data Analyst) exam, which will allow you to work in the data science and analytics field
Option to prepare for Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900), Azure Data Fundamentals (DP-900), and Azure Data Scientist (DP-100) through bonus courses
Get 10 30-minute online coaching sessions with your instructor

Instructor

Felix Quinque

Felix Quinque has a Ph.D. in Quantum Computing from the University of Portsmouth and a B.S. degree in Artificial Intelligence and Physics from Maastricht University. He is the Co-Founder & Director of OctoShrew, a machine learning consultancy, and software development firm.

Data Science and Analytics FAQs

What does a data scientist do?

A data scientist is charged with extracting meaning and interpreting information derived from data sets. A professional in this role will spend most of their time on the job collecting, cleaning, modeling, processing, and analyzing data. This typically requires a person to understand the tools and methods used in statistics and machine learning.

How do I become a data scientist?

This Data Science and Analytics Boot Camp will fully prepare you with the knowledge and training you need to begin a career as a data scientist. In this type of career, you will need good analytical skills, communication skills, math skills, and problem-solving skills. You will also need to be detail-oriented and a logical thinker.

What type of job roles will the Data Science and Analytics Boot Camp prepare me for?

After you complete our boot camp, you will be able to apply various data science and analytics concepts in real-life projects for a variety of roles, such as:

Data Storyteller
Data Scientist
Data Analyst
Machine Learning Engineer

Are there prerequisites or prior experience needed to enroll?

Given the technical nature of our Data Science and Analytics Boot Camp, it is ideal if you have experience working as a business analyst, financial analyst, or another analyst role. Otherwise, you must have a good understanding of mathematics and/or statistics and some basic programming knowledge.

Will this course prepare me for a certification?

Yes, this boot camp will prepare you for the Microsoft PL-300 (Power BI Data Analyst). You will also have access to included bonus courses and have the option to prepare for the following exams: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900), Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals (DP-900), and the Microsoft Azure Data Scientist (DP-100).

How will the training course be conducted?

Learning is entirely online and self-paced to suit your schedule. You will have access to fully immersive learning through lecture video lessons, workshops for real-world practice, weekly projects, discussion boards to engage with peers, and live one-on-one coaching sessions with an industry expert instructor.

Registration and Enrollment

This is a self-paced course that can be completed 100% online. With open enrollment, you can start anytime.