IBM Data Analyst Professional Certificate

This eight-course IBM Professional Certificate will equip you with the necessary skills to become a data analyst. It will also help you compete in the thriving market for data analysts which is expected to grow by 20% through 2028 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics). You can boost your career as a data analyst by understanding the fundamental principles of data analysis. Working with various data sources and project scenarios and using a variety data analysis tools such as Excel, SQL, Python and Jupyter Notebooks and Cognos Analytics will give you practical experience in data manipulation and applying analytical methods. The Professional Certificate is open to all learners, regardless of their college degree. It does not require programming or statistical knowledge. You will need basic computer literacy, high-school math, comfort working in numbers, a willingness to learn and the desire to enhance your profile with valuable skills. After completing this program successfully, you will have analyzed real-world data, created interactive dashboards and presented your findings in reports. This will give you the confidence to start a career as a junior or associate data analyst. This program will also help you to build the foundations for data science and data engineering.