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CompTIA Data+ Certification Course

Empower Your Data Insights: Achieve Mastery with CompTIA Data+ Certification

Overview

In the age of information, the ability to understand, interpret, and leverage data has become crucial across industries. The CompTIA Data+ certification is a cutting-edge credential designed for professionals looking to gain a competitive edge in the burgeoning field of data analysis. This certification provides a comprehensive foundation in data analytics, preparing individuals to turn data into actionable insights and drive business strategies forward.
The CompTIA Data+ certification covers essential topics such as data mining, data manipulation, data analysis, and data visualisation, alongside the critical thinking skills necessary to interpret complex datasets. It is structured to ensure candidates are proficient in using various tools and technologies to process, analyse, and visualise data in real-world scenarios. From understanding data concepts and environments to mastering the art of storytelling with data, this certification equips professionals with the skills to influence decision-making processes and contribute to the data-driven culture of their organisations.
Ideal for individuals looking to embark on or advance their careers in data analytics, the CompTIA Data+ certification validates your ability to work with data effectively, ensuring you can handle the challenges of data management and analysis in any organisational context. By becoming CompTIA Data+ certified, you not only prove your expertise in handling data but also demonstrate your commitment to professional growth in the field of data analytics. Embark on a journey to data mastery with CompTIA Data+ and unlock the potential to transform insights into action.

Who Should Attend?

Data Analyst | Business Analyst | Marketing Analyst | Financial Analyst | Operations Analyst | Healthcare Data Analyst | HR Analyst | Data Scientist (Entry-Level) | Database Administrator (with a focus on data analytics) | IT Support Specialist (with a focus on data reporting) | Data Quality Coordinator | Data Governance Specialist | Report Developer | BI Specialist/Analyst | Project Manager (with a focus on data-driven projects)

Learning Outcomes

Data Concepts and Environments: Boost your knowledge in identifying basic concepts of data schemas and dimensions while understanding the difference between common data structures and file formats
Data Mining: Grow your skills to explain data acquisition concepts, reasons for cleansing and profiling datasets, executing data manipulation, and understanding techniques for data manipulation
Data Analysis: Gain the ability to apply the appropriate descriptive statistical methods and summarise types of analysis and critical analysis techniques
Visualisation: Learn how to translate business requirements to create the appropriate visualisation in the form of a report or dashboard with the proper design components
Data Governance, Quality, & Controls: Increase your ability to summarise important data governance concepts and apply data quality control concepts

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CompTIA Data+ Certification Course


Session details

  • Equip yourself with essential exam skills
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Level: Fundamentals

No previous experience necessary

Key Sessions

The CompTIA Data+ certification is structured around core modules that cover a broad spectrum of data analytics concepts and practices. Below is an overview of these modules, with key focus areas highlighted for each:
1. Data Concepts and Environments
  • Understanding basic data concepts, including types, structures, and lifecycles.
  • Familiarity with various data environments, such as traditional databases, big data ecosystems, and cloud storage solutions.
  • Identifying and implementing data quality standards to ensure accuracy and reliability of data.
  • Recognising the significance of data governance and compliance with data protection regulations.
  • Exploring the use of data in different industry sectors and its impact on business strategies.
2. Data Mining
  • Introduction to data mining concepts and techniques for extracting valuable information from large datasets.
  • Utilising data extraction methods to retrieve data from various sources.
  • Applying data cleaning techniques to prepare data for analysis.
  • Understanding the basics of data manipulation and transformation.
  • Recognising patterns and trends through exploratory data analysis.
3. Data Analysis
  • Applying statistical methods and techniques to analyse data.
  • Conducting quantitative and qualitative analysis to interpret data findings.
  • Utilising analytical models to solve business problems and make data-driven decisions.
  • Introduction to machine learning algorithms for predictive analytics.
  • Assessing the effectiveness of data analysis through key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics.
4. Visualisation and Reporting
  • Designing and creating data visualisations to effectively communicate data insights.
  • Selecting appropriate visualisation tools and techniques based on the data and the intended audience.
  • Developing reports and dashboards to present findings and support business decisions.
  • Applying principles of data storytelling to enhance the understanding and impact of data insights.
  • Ensuring accessibility and comprehension of data visualisations across diverse audiences.
5. Tools and Technologies
  • Familiarity with a range of data analytics tools and software, including spreadsheets, databases, and specialised analytics platforms.
  • Introduction to programming languages commonly used in data analytics, such as SQL, Python, and R.
  • Navigating business intelligence (BI) tools and data visualisation software.
  • Leveraging cloud-based analytics services for scalable data analysis solutions.
  • Understanding the role of automation in data analytics for efficiency and accuracy.

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