Data Analytics

Type: Self-Paced

Cost: $2,250

Duration: 30 hours

Location: Online

Build Practical Data Skills for Real-World Decision Making

The Data Analytics Certificate offers a comprehensive overview of statistical topics and their applications across various fields. It introduces the fundamentals of quantitative analysis and highlights its growing importance in today’s professional environment. Learners will engage with quantitative decision-making tools and techniques, all tied to real-world case studies. Each course within this certificate features interactive content, including games, videos, exercises, quizzes, and case studies, to ensure quick mastery and practical application of the material. Instructional videos and lessons focus on using both Microsoft Excel and OpenOffice.

Required Courses For Certificate

Courses may be taken individually and in any order unless otherwise noted. If pursuing the certificate, all courses in the certificate program must be completed with a C/pass or better.

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Data Analysis in the Real World

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Introduction to Data Analysis

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Statistical Process Control

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Statistics as a Managerial Tool

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Tools of Data Analysis

Discover essential statistical tools and techniques used in organizations for decision-making across various business functions, including crossover analysis, break-even, cluster, and analysis, & introductory regression.

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Why take this program?

After successful completion of this program, you will be able to:

  • Understand and apply fundamental statistical concepts and techniques to analyze data across various fields.
  • Gain proficiency in quantitative decision-making tools and techniques, and learn to apply them effectively to real-world case studies.
  • Acquire practical skills in using Microsoft Excel and OpenOffice for data analysis, enabling efficient handling and interpretation of data sets.
  • Participate in interactive content, including games, videos, exercises, quizzes, and case studies, to reinforce learning and ensure practical application of analytical concepts.
  • Develop the ability to translate analytical insights into strategic decisions, enhancing professional performance and contributing to organizational goals.

Program benefits

Completing a data analytics certificate program equips individuals with the ability to collect, process, and analyze data, turning it into actionable insights that drive strategic decisions. Professionals in this field use various tools and techniques to interpret data, identify trends, and provide solutions that enhance business performance. With the growing importance of big data, a certification in data analytics can significantly enhance career prospects, leading to roles that are critical in shaping the future of businesses and organizations.

Types of positions in data analytics

  • Data Analyst
  • Business Intelligence Analyst
  • Data Scientist
  • Operations Analyst
  • Marketing Analyst

Career Insight for a Data Analyst

Data analysts play a crucial role in extracting and interpreting complex data to help organizations make informed decisions. These professionals identify trends, analyze data sets, and provide actionable insights to improve business strategies. On average, data analyst positions offer a median annual salary of $82,723.

Source: Indeed, 2025

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