Specialist Diploma in Business Analytics & Data Science
About this course
Course objectives
As Singapore establishes itself as the global hub in Southeast Asia to integrate machine learning in critical sectors of the local economy, Data Science is becoming increasingly important in Singapore’s Smart Nation Initiative to create new business opportunities for enterprises.
The Specialist Diploma in Business Analytics & Data Science (SDBADS) aims to equip learners with the skills and knowledge to leverage data-driven insights for strategic decision-making. The course focuses on developing competencies in extracting meaningful pattern from data, build predictive models and effectively communicate data-driven insights to diverse stakeholders.
Course description
The Specialist Diploma in Business Analytics & Data Science consists of 300 hours of training This course consists of the following Post-Diploma Certificates (PDCs):
PDC1: Post-Diploma Certificate in Business Analytics (150 hours)
Upon completion of the PDC in Business Analytics, learners will be able to:Create interactive dashboards using appropriate visuals for different business problems.Perform essentials data preparation tasks to pre-process data prior to analysis using analytical software.Implement appropriate supervised machine learning algorithms to the relevant problem domains.Develop business analytics solutions to predict desired business outcomes by meeting the expectation of stakeholders as a team.
PDC2: Post-Diploma Certificate in Applied Data Science (150 hours)
Upon completion of the PDC in Applied Data Science, learners will be able to:Perform data preparation operations to pre-process textual data to address business needs using analytical software.Implement complex supervised and unsupervised machine learning algorithms for different business domains using analytical software and programming.Evaluate the use of machine learning and deep learning techniques using appropriate metrics for measurement for different business scenarios.Develop data science solutions to predict desired business outcomes by meeting the expectation of stakeholders.
Target audiences
This course is targeted at Business Intelligence (BI) practitioners and IT professionals who wish toUpgrade their analytical skills from simple BI reporting to more advanced data analytics techniquesLearn how analytics are applied across industries and business domain