Program Objective
Data is becoming increasingly large, complex, and unstructured, becoming “big data”. There is ample opportunity to better realize and unlock its value. As the Internet, mobile technology, and user habits and demands continue to evolve, resulting in the mass accumulation of data, more businesses are increasingly accepting and using this data in all forms and sizes as part of their critical decision-making processes.
This program will provide students with sufficient knowledge and skills in the areas of big data analysis, analytics, machine learning, and other related technologies, so that they may competently apply them in the field of data science.
Required Skills and Personal Attributes
- Strong technical background in computing and data work
- Excellent analytical and technical problem solving skills
- Excellent English communication skills (written and oral)
- Good knowledge of database architectures
- Collaborative team player with a positive self-motivated can-do attitude
- Self-motivated
- Detail-oriented
- Ability to effectively manage time and stress
Method of Delivery
Combination of:
- Integrated Learning System™ training facilitated by Academy of Learning Career College facilitators
- Instructor-led classroom learning
Program fees include student manuals and all other course materials. Financial assistance may be available to those who qualify. Graduation requirements: In order to obtain a diploma, students must obtain an overall average of 75% or better, with no final course mark below 60%.