Post Graduate Program in Data Engineering, Sydney

FAQs

• What is Data Engineering?

  Data engineering is an aspect of Data Science focused on the practical application of data collection and data pipelining. A Data Engineer builds and maintains the organization’s data pipeline systems, cleaning, and wrangling that data to ensure the data used is reliable.

• What are the eligibility criteria for this Post Graduate Program in Data Engineering in Sydney?

  For admission to this Post Graduate Program in Data Engineering in Sydney, candidates need:

  • A bachelor’s degree with an average of 50% or higher marks
  • 2+ years of work experience (preferred)
  • Basic understanding of object oriented programming (preferred)

• What is the admission process for this Post Graduate Program in Data Engineering in Sydney?

  The admission process consists of three simple steps:

  • All interested candidates are required to apply through the online application form
  • An admission panel will shortlist the candidates based on their application
  • An offer of admission will be made to the selected candidates and is accepted by the candidates by paying the program fee

• Is there any financial aid provided?

  To ensure money is not a barrier in the path of learning, we offer various financing options to help ensure that this Post Graduate Program in Data Engineering in Sydney is financially manageable. Please refer to our “Admissions Fee and Financing” section for more details.

• What should I expect from the Purdue Post Graduate Program in Data Engineering in Sydney?

  As a part of this Post Graduate Program, in collaboration with IBM, you will receive the following:

  • Purdue Post Graduate Program certification
  • Industry recognized certificates from IBM and Simplilearn
  • Purdue Alumni Association membership
  • Lifetime access to all core elearning content created by Simplilearn 
  • $1,200 worth of IBM Cloud credits for your personal use

• What certificates will I receive?

  Upon successful completion of this program in Sydney, you will be awarded a Post Graduate Program in Data Engineering certification by Purdue University. You will also receive industry-recognized certificates from IBM and Simplilearn for the courses on the learning path.

• What tools will I learn in this Data Engineering course?

  The Data Engineering course covers 10+ in-demand tools, including, Python, Scala, Apache Spark, MongoDB, SQL Amazon Sagemaker, Azure Cosmos DB, and many more.

• What are the different roles in Data Engineering?

  Upon completion of this Data Engineering certification course, you can apply for various job roles like Big Data Engineer, Data Analyst, or a Data Warehouse Engineer.

• What are the benefits of taking this Data Engineering course?

  Certification validates your expertise in the field of Data Engineering. To add to that, getting a joint certification from a prestigious university, a world-renowned one like Purdue University is going to add recognition and stars to your CV. On the other hand, this Data Engineering course includes capstone projects and 14+ hands-on industry projects where you get to practice and implement the skills you learned throughout the program, and showcase your skills to your employer!

• What are the top Data Engineering courses included in this PG program?

  Simplilearn’s Post Graduate Program in Data Engineering gives you a clear understanding of Big Data and Data Engineering concepts with easy-to-follow courses, namely:

  • Big Data Hadoop and Spark Developer
  • AWS Tech Essentials
  • Big Data on AWS
  • Azure Fundamentals
  • Azure Data Engineer
  • Data Engineer Capstone

• What are the top roles and responsibilities of a Data Engineer?

  Although the niche job role can change depending on the organization, in general, a Data Engineer is supposed to design, create, test, and maintain the data management and processing systems. In addition to that, a Data Engineer also builds scalable, robust, and fault-tolerant systems, and discover data acquisition opportunities, and create data models to reduce system complexities and introduce new data management tools into the existing systems to make them more efficient.

• What are the prerequisites before taking this Data Engineering course?

  You will be preferred over other candidates if you have at least 2 years of industry experience. On the other hand it is mandatory to have a bachelor’s degree with an average of 50% or higher marks, and it is always an added factor if you have a basic understanding of object-oriented programming.

• I am not from a technical background. Can I still join this Data Engineering certification program?

  Yes, you can join the program even if you do not belong to a technical background. However, having a good hand at object-oriented programming languages will be beneficial.

• Is there any minimum educational qualification required to apply for this Data Engineering certification training?

  Yes, you are supposed to have a bachelor’s degree with an average of 50% (or higher) if you wish to enrol in this Data Engineering certification course.

• How will my doubts/questions be addressed in an online Data Engineering training?

  We have a team of dedicated admissions counselors who can guide you as you apply for this Data Engineering training.

• How do I know if the Data Engineering course is right for me?

  Learning new skills and expanding your knowledge is always a plus point. This Data Engineering course is developed in partnership with Purdue University, a perfect blend of world-renowned curriculum and industry-aligned training, which makes this program just the right one for you!

• My current role does not include exposure to data. Does it make sense for me to opt for this Data Engineering training?

  Data has taken the world by storm and the more data-driven you’re, the more beneficial it is for your organization. By taking insights from data, you can make meaningful decisions, plan strategies, and help your business achieve its goal faster. Enrolling in this extensive Data Engineering course is only going to be an advantage, and nothing less.

• Will I become alumni of Purdue University after completion of the Data Engineering certification training?

  You will get a Purdue Alumni Association Membership.

• Will any preparation material be provided to help me get started?

  Once you make the first installment of the program fee, you will also get access to a Data Engineering course with eight to 10 hours of self-paced learning content in the form of videos. You will have to go through the assigned course before attending the first class.

• Can I enroll in a Data Engineering certification course if I don't have any prior knowledge in Big Data and Data Engineering?

  Yes, you can enroll in the program even if you don’t have any prior knowledge in Data Engineering since this course will take you through the fundamentals to the top of the ladder, where you learn all the advanced critical Data Engineering skills.

• What is Global Teaching Assistance?

  Our teaching assistants are a dedicated team of subject matter experts here to help you get certified in Data Engineering on your first attempt. They proactively engage students to assure they’re following the course path and help enrich their learning experience, from class onboarding to project mentoring and job assistance.

• Who are the instructors and how are they selected?

  Our highly qualified Data Engineering instructors are Big Data 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 part of our faculty.

• Will I be able to access the content after completion of the Data Engineering certification training?

  Yes, you can access the Data Engineering course content even after the completion of the program.

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

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

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

  We offer 24/7 support through email, chat, and telephone. We 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 Engineering course.

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

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

• * Disclaimer

  Post Graduate Program in Data Engineering is offered on a non-credit basis and is not transferable to a degree.