Certificate in Data Analytics for Business
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Course Overview
Global trends are driving skills needs in data analysis techniques and organisations now understand that if they capture all the data that streams into their businesses, they can apply analytics and get significant value in terms of enhanced productivity and business gain. This module will enable candidates to uncover insights and trends by understanding how to harness relevant organisational data, which leads to the identification of new opportunities, smarter business moves, more efficient operations, higher profits and more satisfied customers.
This programme consists of a technical subset of the modules being offered in year 1 of the Higher Diploma in Data Analytics. It aims to provide participants with a strong foundation in statistical techniques, spreadsheet technologies and statistical programming using R.
Understanding the Industry
Data Analytics is a contributor to key technologies in many areas of Business, Engineering and Computing. This programme is a first step into the area of Data Analytics, providing upskilling and reskilling opportunities.
Career Opportunities
The course provides a starting point for a career in areas such as:
- Data Analyst
- Data Scientist
- Data Engineer
Education Progression
Graduates who successfully complete this certificate may be eligible for exemptions on specific programmes within this academic area of study.
BB in Business and Management
BB (Hons) in Business with Management
BB (Hons) in International Business with Digitalisation
Fees and Funding
This programme is funded through the South East Cross Border Alliance (SECBA) project, supported by PEACEPLUS, a programme managed by the Special EU Programmes Body (SEUPB).
Fees
Entry requirements
Standard Entry Requirements
- Republic of Ireland Applicants Standard Minimum Entry Requirements
- Northern Ireland Applicants Standard Minimum Entry Requirements
Recognition of Prior Learning
Applicants who do not meet the standard academic entry requirements but have significant relevant experience (certified and/or experiential) may apply to access this programme via the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) route. Learn more about RPL at DkIT
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Disclaimer: All module titles are subject to change and for indicative purposes only. All courses are delivered subject to demand and timetables are subject to change. Elective Module options will only run subject to student numbers. The relevant Department will determine the viability of each elective module option proceeding depending on the number of students who choose that option. Students will be offered alternative elective modules on their programme should their preferred elective option not be proceeding. Award Options for Common Entry Programmes: The relevant Department will determine the viability of each award option proceeding depending on the number of students who choose either option. If the numbers for one of the Award options exceed available places, students for this option will be selected based on Academic Merit (highest grades).