Executive Development Programme SMED for Data Professionals
-- viewing nowThe Executive Development Programme in Statistical Machine Learning & Data Science (SMED) for Data Professionals is a certificate course designed to equip learners with essential skills for career advancement in the data industry. This program is crucial in bridging the gap between traditional data analysis and modern data science techniques.
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• Data-Driven Decision Making: Understanding the importance of data in strategic decision making, data analysis techniques, and tools for data-driven decision making.
• Data Storytelling: Communicating data insights effectively, data visualization best practices, and telling compelling data stories to influence business decisions.
• Data Privacy and Security: Current data privacy regulations, data security best practices, and strategies to protect sensitive data and minimize risks.
• Data Governance: Data governance frameworks, establishing data policies, roles and responsibilities, and implementing data quality controls.
• Data Analytics Tools: Hands-on experience with popular data analytics tools such as Python, R, SQL, Excel, and Tableau.
• Machine Learning for Business: Introduction to machine learning, supervised and unsupervised learning, and applying machine learning to solve business problems.
• Big Data and Cloud Computing: Understanding big data and its impact on organizations, cloud computing, and data processing technologies.
• Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Business: Overview of AI technologies, use cases, and ethical considerations in implementing AI in business.
• Data Ethics and Bias: Identifying and addressing ethical considerations in data collection, analysis, and decision making, and mitigating data bias.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
Course Status
This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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