Data Science Certification

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The Data Science & Artificial Intelligence (AI) Course is designed for IT and non-IT professionals who are interested in transitioning their careers into data science, analytics, machine learning and artificial intelligence. The program includes practical training, industry certification and job placement support to help professionals secure a job as a Data Analyst or Data Scientist.

Overview

The data science & AI course is delivered in a 24-week part-time or 12-week full-time format and is designed for career-driven professionals to transition into the big data and AI industry.

 

Our program includes pre-work, intensive practical training, industry certification and a job outcomes program in collaboration with university partners. The course content has been tailored to give you the skills that are demanded by businesses in today’s rapidly evolving job market.

 

Remote learning is available for this data science & AI course. The interactive remote format enabled by video conferencing technology is a rich and connected experience featuring virtual break-out rooms, shared screens, digital whiteboards, peer-to-peer collaboration and instructor support.

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Practical Data Science & AI Training at the Institute

Learn how to create predictive models by learning to wrangle, analyze, visualize, predict and find insight into data alongside the best data science trainers.

 

The Data Science & AI Program is a structured training program designed to help you develop the practical skills you will need as a data analyst or data scientist. After completing your Data Science & AI Program, you will receive the recognition as a Certified Data Science and Artificial Intelligence Professional (CDSAIP)™️ from the Institute of Data®.

 

Hundreds of professionals choose the Institute of Data every year to prepare them for their future careers after careful consideration of their desired career progression and to attain maximum return on investment for their education. Leading the future of the profession, the Institute of Data offers a collaborative and successful program, driven to ensure you have the best start to your career.

What is Practical Data Science Training?

Practical data science training is an essential requirement to practice as a Data Scientist or Data Analyst. Learn from industry experts on how to apply machine learning and AI techniques for businesses and government organizations, including business consulting and simulating commercial projects.

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Students Will:
Be ready to practice data science

The Institute of Data’s courses are designed to prepare students for real commercial work in the area of data science, AI and big data. It is focused on practical in-class training, labs and real-life projects.

Receive the best training and the latest curriculum

The Institute of Data trainers are actively working in the industry and will teach students how to practice data science and advanced analytics. The curriculum is developed by the Institute of Data Academic Board with decades of experience working in data science.

Be more attractive to employers

The Institute of Data’s Data Science & AI Program results in the Certified Data Science and Artificial Intelligence Professional (CDSAIP)™️ Industry Certification which signals to employers that you are ready to join the industry. Your resume and profile will be reviewed by your Job Outcomes team to give you the best possible chance of success.

Get more support and guidance

The member network offers support and guidance from mentors and direct connections to the industry.

Meet great people and become a member of the Institute

Beyond a healthy discipline of practical education and learning, students meet great friends in your virtual or real classroom and become a member of the Institute of Data. Many students continue to keep in touch with their fellow students and the community becomes a strong network as students enter the industry.

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Program Structure
Pre-Work

Students complete curated pre-work as an interactive online learning experience designed to prepare every student with the python skills required to complete all coursework and training.

Remote or In Class Training

Students undertake a professional in-classroom course from a team of expert industry trainers from leading consultancies and enterprises to acquire the most sought-after practical training in the country.

Job Outcomes

Students will undergo a Job Outcomes Program through the Institute of Data which will help position students for the best chance of a new job opportunity and/or internal promotion. Land a job in one of the most sought after fields in tech with the guidance of Professional Career Coaches.

How Will Students Be Assessed?

The Institute of Data - Data Science & AI Program is assessed through completion of labs and a final capstone project. There is no formal exam. The capstone project is a real-life project and is assessed against the Institute of Data Certification Standards set by the Academic Board and Examination Board.

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We'll help you transition into the big data, data science and artificial intelligence industry. We have a 93% job outcome success rate within 180 days of graduation for active job seekers.

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Syllabus Breakdown

Course Introduction and Overview
Programming Fundamentals for Data Science
Maths & Statistics Fundamentals for Data Science
Data Science Practice (ongoing)

Data Cleaning and Quality Assessment
Data Visualisation
Statistical Testing
Succeeding as a Data Scientist in Industry
Mini Project 1 – Data Science Practice
Critical Thinking Training

Relational and Non-Relational Databases
SQL
Application Programming Interfaces (APIs)
Data Science Practice (ongoing)

Introduction to Machine Learning
Feature Modelling
Evaluating Regression Models
Overfitting and Regularisation
Questioning Technique Training

Logistic Regression
Evaluating Classification Models
Support Vector Machines
Bayesian Inference
Data Science Practice (ongoing)

K-means Clustering
Principal Components Analysis
Research and Documentation Training
Mini Project 2 – Data Science Practice

Decision Trees
Random Forests
Bias and Variance
Bagging
Boosting
Stacking
Data Science Practice (ongoing)

Web Scraping
Text Pre-processing
Sentiment Analysis
Text Classification
Presentation Skills Training
Data Science Practice (ongoing)

Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
Reinforcement Learning
Deep Feedforward Neural Networks
Recurrent Neural Networks
Convolutional Neural Networks
Mini Project 3 – Data Science Practice

Introduction to Cloud Computing
Deployment of Machine Learning Models
Cluster Computing
Streaming Data
Storytelling Training
Capstone Project

Additional Topics: Determined by Students and Lead Trainer
Job Outcomes Program
Consultation and Presentation Training
Data Science Practice
Capstone Project

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Fees & Payment

Pre-payment deposit of $300 is required to enroll. Current fees are USD $12,500 for the full time and part time program. Flexible payment plans available.

Course Entry Requirements

Completion of a bachelor degree in any field of studies

Completion of any previous qualification undertaken in English

Completion of assigned online pre-work provided to you when you enroll

Time Commitment: Part Time Program

24 weeks intensive remote or in-class training | 2 night classes per week + 1 Saturday class every other week

Time Commitment: Full Time Program

12 weeks intensive remote or in-class training | Monday-Friday

Location

United States (Remote or In-person)

What is Practical Data Science Training?

 

Practical data science training is an essential requirement to practice as a Data Scientist or Data Analyst. Learn from industry experts on how to apply machine learning and AI techniques for businesses and government organizations including business consulting and simulating commercial projects. This means our graduates will be ready to work as data science and AI professionals.

 

3 Reasons To Get A Data Science Certification Now

 

Data science certification has become a vital asset for professionals looking to navigate the data-driven job market. In a landscape where organizations are increasingly reliant on analytics, your ability to extract insights from data is more crucial than ever. With countless online courses with certificates available, selecting a certification that truly differentiates you can be challenging.

 

The Institute of Data offers a curriculum tailored to industry needs, equipping you with the skills necessary for a successful career in data science and AI. With practical, accelerated training from leading universities and tech-savvy experts, you’ll be gaining a critical advantage in the marketplace.

#1: A data science certification helps you stand out in the job market.

Data science is an ever-evolving field.

 

The data science landscape is constantly evolving, with new tools, methodologies and technologies emerging regularly. Today’s digital landscape is dominated by vast amounts of data, and organizations increasingly lean towards harnessing this data to inform decision-making processes.

 

As the industry grows, so does the demand for skilled professionals who can interpret complex datasets, forecast trends and automate processes to improve efficiency. When you enroll in the Institute of Data’s Data Science & AI course, you gain exposure to cutting-edge technologies that keep you ahead in the continuously evolving landscape of data science.

The Institute of Data’s Data Science & AI Program is ideal for professionals looking to fast-track their entrance into the industry.

 

Individuals who have ongoing personal and professional commitments may wonder how they can enter a faster and more focused data science learning pathway. The Institute of Data understands this and offers a balanced solution through real-time remote industry-aligned training. 

 

With options of taking either three-month full-time or six-month part-time certification programs online, learners can embark on their educational journey at a tailored pace compared to more traditional timelines, reducing the stress of juggling work and study. 

 

Through the Institute of Data’s data science and AI real-time remote training, students are empowered to make advanced analytical decisions that can drive innovation and strategic planning in various sectors.

 

While pursuing an accredited data science certification at the Institute of Data, you may also consider diversifying your expertise with a Cybersecurity course, which can further broaden your skill set in tackling data threats.

#2: A data science certification gives you the practical skills you need to be confident and competent.

The Institute of Data focuses on outcomes-driven learning.

 

The shift towards data-driven decision-making requires skills for practical application. At the Institute of Data, the structured digital certification courses are carefully crafted to help you acquire just that. Our data science training emphasizes practical skills and even personal development, ensuring you’re prepared to solve complex problems across various industries. 

 

Employers today seek candidates who can seamlessly integrate into their teams and tackle challenges head-on. Through practical experiences that mimic real-life scenarios, students gain the vital data science skills required to meet these expectations, such as deep learning and data analysis. 

The Institute of Data creates strong partnerships to keep the data science curriculum relevant.

 

Maintaining an intensive curriculum for our online data science course—and even our Software Engineering course—involves collaboration with industry leaders. The Institute of Data achieves this by partnering with top universities and leading tech companies. These partnerships ensure that our Data Science & AI curriculum is continuously refined and aligned with the ever-evolving demands of the industry.

 

Such collaboration also means students can see the benefits of data science certification from insights and tools that are at the forefront of technological innovations. Knowing they have the most up-to-date education, students can confidently step into their roles and contribute in their chosen field from day one. 

#3: A data science certification helps you widen your network within the industry.

At the Institute of Data, students learn from experts actively working in the industry.

 

Learning from professionals who are currently in the field enhances the educational experience. At the Institute of Data, our expert trainers do more than just teach; they are practitioners who navigate the same industry dynamics as their students.

 

Students, therefore, gain a comprehensive understanding of how data science concepts directly apply to real-world scenarios. Our industry professionals share firsthand accounts of emerging technologies and market shifts, ensuring that students aren’t just knowledgeable but are also prepared to think critically about how to solve current and future problems.

Students can build connections in the data science field through the Institute of Data’s network.

 

Networking is a crucial part of career development. That is why, at the Institute of Data, we provide support to our students with a network that can help them build a strong foothold in the data science industry. Our network includes mentors who offer guidance and support, as well as direct connections to industry professionals who can be pivotal when entering or transitioning into the industry. 

 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Why should I consider obtaining a data science certification?

 

A data science certification can significantly enhance your professional profile. It serves as a testament to your expertise in a rapidly growing field, increasing your credibility among peers and potential employers. With the dynamic nature of the tech environment, having certification gives you a competitive advantage, showcasing your readiness to adapt and excel.

 

The Institute of Data also offers dedicated Job Outcomes Support to maximize your success potential and help you be better prepared to navigate the job market with confidence.

Are there different levels of data science certifications available?

 

Depending on the institution or course provider, there are some that provide different levels of data science certifications. For example, the Open Certified Data Scientist has three levels of certification: Certified Data Scientist, Master Certified Data Scientist and Distinguished Certified Data Scientist. 

 

At the Institute of Data, our Data Science & AI Program is structured for versatility, catering to both IT and non-IT professionals. Upon completion, you will receive recognition as a Certified Data Science and Artificial Intelligence Professional (CDSAIP)™️ from the Institute of Data.

How can I choose the right data science certification for my career goals?

 

Choosing a certification begins with understanding your current skill level and career aspirations. It’s also crucial to assess how data science applies to your current industry or role, as its relevance can greatly influence your learning path. Additionally, practical considerations such as cost and time commitments are also factors that can impact your decision-making.

 

The Institute of Data offers tailored advice through our career consultants, who can help align your educational choices with your career goals. By scheduling a consultation, you can gain expert insights into how our Data Science & AI Program fits within your career plans. 

Empower your future with industry-aligned training

 

The Institute of Data understands the urgency for professionals to upskill, which is why our collaboration with top universities and industry leaders ensures our industry training programs are not just relevant but also transformative. 

 

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