Online Bootcamp in IT & Computer Science

Data Analytics (Part-Time)

Launch your career as an experienced data analyst with a flexible, part-time bootcamp in data analytics.

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  • Cost

    £900
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Become a qualified data analyst in just eight months

Data drives the world; thus, being able to analyse, interpret, and derive insights from data is one of the most critical skills you can have today.

On this 32-week bootcamp from General Assembly, gain practical and career-building skills in data analytics and master industry-standard tools, such as SQL, Excel, Tableau, PowerBI, and Python.

Through expert-led, live instruction sessions and access to supplemental resources, you’ll harness a robust skill set while gaining real-world experience. With this knowledge, you’ll be able to turn data into compelling stories that drive informed decisions, as well as build a professional portfolio to showcase your potential to future employers.

Receive career guidance from the experts at General Assembly

Throughout the bootcamp, you’ll explore new concepts and tools through expert-led lectures and hands-on exercises. You’ll also receive personalised feedback and support from your specialist instruction team.

Designed with your career in mind, you’ll benefit from dedicated support from career coaches to help you set goals, connect with employers, and stay on track with your job search. 

Delve into responsible data analytics

Having the ability to identify a reliable data source is a crucial skill for data analysts. On this bootcamp, become an effective inspector, critically scrutinising datasets for veracity and quality before deciding to use them.

Make data-driven decisions with descriptive statistics

Master fundamental statistical and mathematical techniques essential for data analytics. 

Understand descriptive statistics, regression models, and model validation to make data-informed decisions that drive business success.

Develop your data acquisition and cleaning skills with SQL

SQL provides powerful tools to help you sort, filter, and retrieve specific pieces of data. 

To develop your expertise in this area, delve into key concepts and practical exercises, helping you better understand the benefits of using specialised tools for specific stages of the data analytic workflow.

Unpack data analysis with Python and more

Next, you’ll learn how to explore and analyse datasets using Excel. You’ll gain skills in writing formulas for complex analyses, pivot tables, and building visualisations using lookups to efficiently search datasets.

You’ll then learn how to analyse and visualise data using Tableau and PowerBI to ensure you can handle large datasets and effectively conduct exploratory data analysis. 

Advancing your skills further, you’ll master Python programming fundamentals. 

Excel in your data analyst career

You’ll learn the foundational principles of generative AI, its ethical and legal implications, best practices and how to write effective prompts. What’s more, you’ll have the opportunity to see how data analysts can leverage AI in powerful ways and get a chance to write SQL queries using ChaptGPT.

You’ll learn the skills you need to work in an organisation – specifically, as part of a team of data professionals. Within this, you’ll cover landmark data legislation like GDPR.

At the end of this flexible bootcamp, you’ll benefit from personalised job support to help you find a data analyst role you love. You’ll work with dedicated career coaches to help you apply for jobs, prep for interviews, and confidently build a personal brand.

How will I be assessed?

Near the end of this part-time bootcamp, you’ll have two capstone projects that will further cement your data analytic and visualisation skills, as well as help build your professional portfolio.

You’ll apply rigorous data analysis techniques to solve a problem in two projects: a group project and an individual project. Each project will require you to acquire, analyse, and visualise data sets in real time.

How will the skills I learn help in my career?

The role of a data analyst is in high demand across industries as more companies look to big data to make informed decisions. Thus, data analytics is one of the fastest-growing markets today, and this part-time bootcamp equips you with the skills you need to thrive in this dynamic field.

Designed to help you land your next role, you’ll gain expert insights, grow your skillset, and feel supported by General Assembly’s team of top-tier career coaches who are connected with the market’s top employers.

Just a few of the career opportunities that’ll be available to you upon completing this bootcamp include: 

  • Cyber Security Analyst

  • Business Development Analyst 

  • Risk & Compliance Analyst 

  • Procurement Analyst 

  • Fraud Data Analyst Performance 

  • Marketer Quantitative Analyst

What are my financing options?

General Assembly offers a variety of different financing options, including deferred payments at 0% interest with a 12-month grace period, instalment plans, student loans, income share loans and tuition discounts so you can focus on what counts — your education.

Speak to a member of our team to find out more about your options for financing the part-time Data Analytics Bootcamp.

What will I receive?

Upon successful completion of this part-time bootcamp, you’ll receive a signed certificate to demonstrate your skills to potential employers, including the General Assembly network of 19k hiring partners.

You’ll also gain access to resources to help fuel a lifetime of learning.

What skills will you learn?

  • Data analysis
  • Data visualisation
  • Data cleanup
  • SQL
  • Tableau
  • Python
  • PowerBI
  • GenerativeAI

Are you eligible for this bootcamp?

This is a beginner-friendly bootcamp and does not require prior knowledge to complete. Whether you’re new to the field or looking to enhance your skills, this course helps you gain the practical knowledge that many employers are looking for in a skilled data analyst.

Our admissions team can advise if the Data Analytics Bootcamp (Part-Time) is right for you.

Is this bootcamp right for you?

This bootcamp is designed for anyone passionate about building their skill set in data analytics, and those who are interested in growing a data-driven career.

Syllabus

What happens before, during, and after your Bootcamp

  • Before learning

    Develop an understanding of the core concepts of data analytics with self-paced pre-work.

    You’ll also gain access to other courses before starting the part-time bootcamp for additional support.

  • After learning

    Upon completing the bootcamp, you’ll receive a certificate of completion, gain access to different resources to help you develop your knowledge and skills further, and connect with a wide network of professionals.

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