Data Analyst Certification Training Course in Guwahati

Data Analyst Training FAQs

• What does a Data Analyst do?

  Data analysts play a unique role among the many data-centric jobs often found in today's businesses. A Data Analyst commonly works on collecting and interpreting data, analyzing the outcome, and reporting the results back to the relevant team. A Data Analyser also works closely with identifying patterns and trends in data sets, working alongside organizations within the business or the management team to establish business needs, define new data collection and analysis processes, and add real value to a company.

• How do I become a Data Analyst?

  This Data Analytics certification course developed in collaboration with IBM will give you sufficient insights into data analysis tools and methodologies to excel in your next role as a Data Analyst. You will earn an industry-recognized certification from IBM and Simplilearn that will attest to your new skills and on-the-job expertise. The Data Analyst online course will train you on statistics essentials, SQL basics, data science, and data visualization using R and Python, Business Analytics with Excel, Power BI, and Data Visualization with Tableau Desktop 10.

• What is the average salary of a Data Analyst?

  Although data analysts are well-paid worldwide and exponential data analyst's demand will never decline, data analysts' salaries vary in different sectors and nations. Data analysts' salaries depend on their skills, experience, company & location. Our Data Analyst certification helps you achieve a higher salary, expertise, and skills to succeed in this lucrative growing profession. The average annual salary in top countries is:

  • India: ?440846
  • US (New York): $74,229
  • New Zealand: $70,000
  • Canada: $61,766

• How to learn Data Analytics?

  Data Analytics is one of the major areas to explore in this digitalized world. To learn data analytics, you need to have an in-depth understanding of SQL, Python or R programming, data visualization techniques, statistics, regression, and more. While you can get started on your own, it is recommended to enroll in a University partnered Data Analytics Bootcamp to learn data analytics from Purdue faculty. You’ll get up-to-date knowledge of the field and know about the strategies and best practices that are actually followed by companies.

• What are the top online Data Analytics courses provided in this certification program?

  This Data Analyst certification program consists of the following courses:

  • Introduction to Data Analytics

  • Business Analytics with Excel

  • Tableau

  • Power BI

  • Data Analytics with Python

  • Data Science with R Programming

  • Data Analyst Capstone

• Will this course help me to start my career as Data Analyst?

  Yes, anyone embarking on a career as Data Analyst can take this course. Getting certified will demonstrate your seriousness towards the field and help you build a strong foundation of the data analytics concepts.

• Why should I consider starting a career as a Data Analyst?

  If you have a computer science or related background and you are good at mathematics, statistics, and dealing with data, then chances are a Data Analyst role will be a great fit for you. With accelerating digital transformation across all industries, data analysts will be in high demand in the future. You can get started with this Data Analytics course to develop the necessary skills to be successful.

• What programming knowledge is necessary for this Data Analyst certification training?

  This Data Analyst certification is suitable for professionals with programming experience as well as non-programming backgrounds. However, it is recommended to have a basic understanding of programming languages like SQL, Java, Python, or R.

• How does this course qualify me as a Data Analyst?

  This Data Analytics training gives you a step-by-step guide to master all the topics that a Data Analyst should know. Apart from the theoretical knowledge, you’ll get to work on projects which will make you industry-ready. The course is specifically curated to impart those skills that employers actually consider under the Data Analyst qualification.

• Is this Data Analyst course recommended for beginners?

  There are many professionals who want to start a career as Data Analyst but skeptical about where to begin. Simplilearn has addressed this concern by helping candidates learn everything from scratch. So, beginners will find it easy to comprehend the course material right from day one.

• What can I expect from this Simplilearn Data Analyst course developed in collaboration with IBM?

  Upon completion of this Data Analyst training, you will receive the certificates from IBM and Simplilearn for courses in the learning path. These certificates will testify to your skills as an expert in Data Analytics. You will also receive the following:

  • Lifetime access to e-learning content for all of the courses included in the learning path (*only for Simplilearn courses)
  • Industry-recognized certificates from IBM (for IBM – Data Analytics courses) and Simplilearn upon successful completion of the program
  • Access to IBM cloud platforms featuring IBM Watson and other software for 24/7 practice

• *For which all courses will I get certificates from IBM?

  Following are the list of courses for which you will get IBM certificates:

  • R Programming for Data Science
  • Data Analytics with Python

• Is this Data Analytics course conducted online? Do I need to attend any physical classes?

  Yes, our Data Analyst certification course is completely online. You don’t need to attend classes at a physical location. You can access the course material anywhere using a system connected to the internet.

• How do I earn the Master's certificate?

  Upon completion of the following minimum requirements, you will be eligible to receive the certificate that will testify to your skills as an expert in Data Analyst.

  Course	Course completion certificate	Criteria
  Introduction to Data Analytics	Required	85% of Online Self Paced completion
  Data Analytics with Python	Required	85% of Online Self Paced completion
  Data Science with R	Required	85% of Online Self Paced completion or Attendance of 1 Live Virtual Classroom, And Score above 75% in the course-end assessment And successful evaluation in at least 1 project
  Business Analytics with Excel	Required	85% of online self-paced completion  and successful evaluation in at least one project
  Tableau Desktop 10 Training	Required	85% of online self-paced completion  OR attendance of one live virtual class and successful evaluation of at least one project
  Power BI	Required	85% of Online Self Paced completion
  Data Analyst Capstone	Required	Attendance of one Live Virtual Classroom AND successful evaluation in at least one project

• How do I enroll for the Data Analyst course?

  You can enroll in this Data Analyst certification training on our website and make an online payment using any of the following options:

  • Visa Credit or Debit Card
  • MasterCard
  • American Express
  • Diner’s Club
  • PayPal

  Once payment is received you will automatically receive a payment receipt and access information via email.

• If I need to cancel my enrollment, can I get a refund?

  Yes, you can cancel your enrollment if necessary. We will refund the course price after deducting an administration fee. To learn more, please read our Refund Policy.

• I am not able to access the Data Analytics courses. Who can help me?

  Contact us using the form on the right of any page on the Simplilearn website, select the Live Chat link or contact Help & Support.

• Do you provide a money-back guarantee for the training programs?

  Yes. We do offer a money-back guarantee for many of our training programs. Refer to our Refund Policy and submit refund requests via our Help and Support portal.

• Who will teach Data Analyst course?

  All of our highly qualified Data Analyst course trainers are business intelligence industry experts with years of relevant industry experience. Each of them has gone through a rigorous selection process that includes profile screening, technical evaluation, and a training demo before they are certified to train for us. We also ensure that only those trainers with a high alumni rating remain on our faculty.

• What is Global Teaching Assistance?

  Our teaching assistants are a dedicated team of subject matter experts here to help you get certified as Data Analyst in your first attempt. They engage students proactively to ensure the course path is being followed and help you enrich your learning experience, from class onboarding to project mentoring and job assistance. Teaching Assistance is available during business hours.

• Do I need to complete the Data Analytics courses in a specific order?

  Simplilearn’s Data Analytics course has a rigorous curriculum designed by industry experts. It is recommended that you follow the lessons in the same order as detailed in the learning path for the best learning experience.

• What is covered under the 24/7 Support promise?

  We offer 24/7 support through email, chat, and calls. We also have a dedicated team that provides on-demand assistance through our community forum. What’s more, you will have lifetime access to the community forum, even after completion of your Data Analytics course with us.

• Do you offer any university partnered program in Data Analytics?

  Yes, Simplilearn provides a PG program in the Data Analytics domain in partnership with Purdue University. The Post Graduate Program in Data Analytics will give you broad exposure to key technologies and skills currently used in Data Analytics and Data Science, including Statistics, Python, R, Tableau, SQL, and Power BI.

• What is the JobAssist program?

  Simplilearn’s JobAssist program is an India-specific offering in Partnership with IIMJobs.com to help you land your dream job. With the Job assist program, we will offer extended support for the Data Analyst certified learners who are looking for a job switch or starting with their first job. Upon successful completion of the Data Analytics course, you will be eligible to apply for this program and your details will be shared with IIMJobs. As part of this program IIMJobs will offer the following exclusive programs:

  • IIMJobs Pro-Membership for 6 Months
  • Resume Building Assistance 
  • Career Mentoring and Interview Preparation sessions via Webinars
  • Career Fairs 

• What is the iimjobs.com Pro-Membership plan?

  The iimjobs.com Pro-Membership offers learners exclusive features that aren’t available to free members.

  • Dedicated career experts from IIMJobs will completely handhold learners to register on the portal, provide them tips and guidance to improve the profile, and follow the right keywords. 
  • Access to Insights: This helps them compare their application against other applications received for a similar job.
  • Improved visibility of your profile: Your application gets promoted to the top of the applications.
  • Receive notification if the recruiter shortlists your application, you can chat with the recruiter directly and do the follow-ups on the application.

• What are the eligibility criteria to participate in the JobAssist program?

  To participate in the JobAssist program you need to:

  • Be a graduate (Engineering or Equivalent) 
  • Complete our Data Analyst course successfully and earn a Master’s certificate upon completion

• What are career fairs and how frequently will they be conducted?

  IIMJobs conducts Job fairs or facilitates recruitment drives with top hiring companies. You will be invited to at least 1 career fair. These career fairs will be conducted in cities, such as a Mumbai, Bengaluru, Pune, NCR-Delhi, Hyderabad, and Chennai.

• What happens in the Career Mentoring Sessions?

  In career mentoring sessions, Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) or industry experts answer questions related to career growth and opportunities.

• Will the JobAssist program guarantee me a job?

  No, the JobAssist program is designed to help you in finding your dream job. It will maximize your potential and chances of landing a successful job. The final selection is always dependent on the recruiter.

• Will you forward my resume to the recruiter?

  No, Simplilearn or IIMJobs (our JobAssist program partner) will never forward your resume to the recruiters directly. Pro-Membership will give you access to thousands of jobs to apply on the portal and also attend job fairs which will be conducted from time to time.

• I am a fresher, can I participate in the JobAssist program?

  Any graduate who has successfully completed our Data Analyst certification course is eligible to participate in the JobAssist program. 1+ years of experience is however recommended.

• Can I choose not to take this JobAssist program and get a discount?

  No, the JobAssist program is a supplementary offering that comes along with the Data Analyst Master’s course. It will make your chances high to get hired by the top companies.

• How long will this service be active?

  This service will be active for a period of six months from your certification date.

• What is Data Analyst?

  Data Analyst is a process of inspecting, cleaning, transforming and modeling data to discover useful information and support decision making to achieve business goals. There are various data analysis qualitative and quantitative methods and analytical or statistical tools used to extract the useful information and translate them into insights to make better business decisions,most of which are covered in this program.

• What industries use Data Analysis most?

  Some of the top industries using data analysis include Data Assurance, Retail, Finance, Entertainment, Government and Public sector, Higher Education, Sharing economy services, Sales & Marketing, Agriculture, Business Intelligence, Healthcare, and Data Quality. With the data analyst training, you can develop job-ready skills to start in this in-demand career.

• Which companies hire a Data Analyst?

  There is undoubtedly great demand for data analytics as 96% of organizations seek to hire Data Analysts. The most significant data analyst companies that employ graduates who wish to have a data analyst career are Manthan, SAP, Oracle, Accenture Analytics, Alteryx, Qlik, Mu Sigma Analytics, Fractal Analytics, and Tiger Analytics. Professional data analyst training will make you become a magician of any organization, and you will spin insights by playing with big data.

• Will this Data Analyst course help me to become a Data Analyst?

  The curriculum of Simplilearn's Data Analyst course covers concepts, tools, and methodologies for guiding the growth and transformation of an organization – much beyond fundamental data analysis and statistics. Consider our data analyst certification to get essential data analytics expertise and quickly get your entry-level data analyst job.

• What major skills do you need to become a Data Analyst?

  Many analyst roles are pretty nuanced, and therefore, it is hard to determine which skills are needed significantly. Data Analyst certification is an increasingly worthwhile investment and helps you secure the right skills with better pay. However, some of the top skills for data analysts are:

  • Structured Query Language (SQL)
  • MATLAB
  • R or Python-Statistical Programming
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Data Visualization
  • Data Cleaning
  • Presentation Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Machine Learning
  • Linear Algebra and Calculus

• What kind of careers can you pursue with a background in Data Analysis?

  Career openings are available practically from all industries, from telecommunications to retail, banking, healthcare, and even fitness. Without extensive training and effort, it isn't easy to get data analyst career benefits. So, earning our Data Analyst certification will allow you to keep up-to-date on recent trends in the industry.

• Can a fresh graduate seek employment after completing this Data Analyst course?

  Because the profession is vital to business development, most companies require a data analyst, and new graduates also have excellent job opportunities. If you aim to become more competitive, then it is worth earning the Data Analyst certification. Explore your educational opportunities and start creating a solid basis for data analyst skills.

• What are the eligibility criteria for the Data Analyst course?

  The Data Analyst course is best suited for aspiring professionals of any educational background with a framework, including:

  • IT experts
  • Professionals of banking and finance
  • Marketing managers
  • Sales representatives
  • Supply chain network managers
  • Freshers in the field of data analytics
  • Students in UG/PG courses

• What are the prerequisites for pursuing this Data Analyst course?

  Professionals who would like to successfully complete this data analyst course should have the basic mathematical knowledge and problem-solving skills.

• What are the job opportunities after completing this Data Analyst course?

  The best part about stepping into the data analysis profession is that it offers many job opportunities to choose from. Earning a Data Analyst certification opens doors to various job roles, namely Data Analytics Manager/Lead; Business Analyst/Senior Business Analyst; Business Intelligence Analyst; Business Intelligence Engineer; and various managerial roles.

• What skills do I need to be a Data Analyst?

  Companies look for specialized technical skills when hiring a Data Analyst. Professionals who are skilled in data mining, statistics, core math, problem-solving, and storytelling fare better for the role of a Data Analyst. Good communication skills are also necessary as data analysts have to share their findings with the team and various stakeholders involved in any project. You can build all of these skills with our Data Analyst training.

• What will I be able to do upon completion of Data Analyst training?

  You can apply for data analytics related job roles as an entry-level professional after you complete this Data Analyst training. The opportunities for data analysts are not limited to the IT industry but exist in other areas like marketing, finance, pharma, and retail.

• What book do you suggest reading for Data Analysis?

  It's essential for potential and existing data professionals to stay updated with the latest trends with the industry's most relevant data analyst training and informational material. The books below allow any reader to grasp the power and use of data.

  • Data Analytics Made Accessible: 2020 Edition - (By Anil K. Maheshwari, Ph.D.)
  • Business unIntelligence: Insight and Innovation beyond Analytics and Big Data - (By Dr. Barry Devlin)