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Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Rmarkdown, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Data Ethics, Data Cleansing, Data Validation, Ggplot2, R (Software), Tableau Software, Sampling (Statistics), Spreadsheet Software, Data Analysis, Stakeholder Communications, Data Processing, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), File Management, Web Presence, Data Structures, Interviewing Skills
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Mining, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Presentation, Data Analysis, Dashboard, Analysis, Analytics, Data Visualization, Big Data, Data Storage Technologies, Analytical Skills, Data Wrangling, Data Science, Data Mart, Data Warehousing, Data Processing, Data Storage, Data Lakes, Microsoft Excel
Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Data Storytelling, Power BI, Dashboard, Data Presentation, Transact-SQL, SQL, Microsoft SQL Servers, Excel Formulas, Microsoft Excel, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Cleansing, Transaction Processing, Prompt Engineering, Data Manipulation, Data Processing, Data Analysis, Dashboard Creation, Business Intelligence, Data Management
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![[Feature Image] A businessperson working in a glass-walled office uses descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive analytics to drive informed decisions.](https://images.ctfassets.net/wp1lcwdav1p1/6ihoTBBMkNFjK203WBK1r1/1357d0935e2573686e2273ba4d267762/GettyImages-2004890524.webp?w=330&h=216&q=60&fit=fill&f=faces&fm=jpg&fl=progressive)
![[Video thumbnail] Unlock data wrangling!](https://images.ctfassets.net/wp1lcwdav1p1/3yU43p9QF7QkuibusETqUm/9b27304e5885de450e408ee449565193/Unlock__Data_Wrangling_.jpg?w=330&h=216&q=60&fit=fill&f=faces&fm=jpg&fl=progressive)
![[Featured Image] Three data analysts seated at an office table, using data interpretation to inform business decisions.](https://images.ctfassets.net/wp1lcwdav1p1/34P3hjZPgYZzWROYm1AgbF/66b650c94664692b9fa89b57819b36ad/GettyImages-1688717623__2_.webp?w=330&h=216&q=60&fit=fill&f=faces&fm=jpg&fl=progressive)
![[Featured Image] A data analyst uses the central limit theorem to interpret and share data insights.](https://images.ctfassets.net/wp1lcwdav1p1/lzyyU9UYR16ncU0AA0BKe/f228fdbe71c754eee6cbeb70cc119c3c/GettyImages-1684739856-converted-from-jpg.webp?w=330&h=216&q=60&fit=fill&f=faces&fm=jpg&fl=progressive)
![[Featured Image] A data analyst sits at a computer, using web scraping to collect valuable data.](https://images.ctfassets.net/wp1lcwdav1p1/1MQs95knokuAH8DZQ4yXkL/8a42d4a5938be1634fe4b8c858d2ba38/GettyImages-2270721806-converted-from-jpg.webp?w=330&h=216&q=60&fit=fill&f=faces&fm=jpg&fl=progressive)
![[Featured Image] A data professional uses INDEX MATCH in Excel to look up data in a spreadsheet on their laptop.](https://images.ctfassets.net/wp1lcwdav1p1/30BcJDBvY2KlR1Y9q4YXOS/01196614c09b8f448c1e9e372df1af1e/GettyImages-2260030377-converted-from-jpg.webp?w=330&h=216&q=60&fit=fill&f=faces&fm=jpg&fl=progressive)
![[Featured Image]: Three people sitting at a table look at a tablet showing data that reflects a Gaussian distribution.](https://images.ctfassets.net/wp1lcwdav1p1/2yBsRWyWGRbmufiLLYoGAd/bd383a0e406c9d2701cdee0eedf52d54/GettyImages-1542835125-converted-from-jpg.webp?w=330&h=216&q=60&fit=fill&f=faces&fm=jpg&fl=progressive)
![[Featured Image] A data analyst using an OLS regression model looks at a computer screen in a data center.](https://images.ctfassets.net/wp1lcwdav1p1/5De6D00FTOpwdwQraWOHJz/b66381ea08254d84e38750c1c045e227/GettyImages-2265894385-converted-from-jpg.webp?w=330&h=216&q=60&fit=fill&f=faces&fm=jpg&fl=progressive)
![[Featured Image] An online learner studies the Bernoulli distribution at home, learning about the equation and how to use it.](https://images.ctfassets.net/wp1lcwdav1p1/3e5cm4vVxtH4CJJ65Ti8a3/d2494f5ed160595234cc8ab630db984f/GettyImages-1600877824-converted-from-jpg.webp?w=330&h=216&q=60&fit=fill&f=faces&fm=jpg&fl=progressive)
![[Featured Image]: Two analysts review quantitative data displayed as charts and graphs across a collection of monitors.](https://images.ctfassets.net/wp1lcwdav1p1/3N2oTVOnbxQ2yYqpjZOApC/f832f0e824b3c982feddf12e92dcd8df/GettyImages-551986071-converted-from-jpg.webp?w=330&h=216&q=60&fit=fill&f=faces&fm=jpg&fl=progressive)
![[Featured Image]: A group of people sitting around a table apply quantitative analysis methods to review customer data.](https://images.ctfassets.net/wp1lcwdav1p1/6xwYwUgpMUz2sF7siML0BR/ea4393a851cf53df755232f5dc70bdde/GettyImages-1367899893-converted-from-jpg.webp?w=330&h=216&q=60&fit=fill&f=faces&fm=jpg&fl=progressive)
![[Feature Image] An instructor leads a discussion about data visualizations and walks learners through Power BI dashboard examples at the front of the class.](https://images.ctfassets.net/wp1lcwdav1p1/4fpWZR2iihapgeiRW7vupM/bc4a43dc4fadadfe3f0d410dddb1bea9/GettyImages-2154408722-converted-from-jpg.webp?w=330&h=216&q=60&fit=fill&f=faces&fm=jpg&fl=progressive)
![[Featured image]: Three people look at a tablet as they review the qualitative data their team collected about their customers' behavior.](https://images.ctfassets.net/wp1lcwdav1p1/7uW9uuXXoXW9C0YqDhqcbI/00e5161a58d410ae87d13e803dea7f5e/GettyImages-2187408448-converted-from-jpg.webp?w=330&h=216&q=60&fit=fill&f=faces&fm=jpg&fl=progressive)
![[Feature Image] An aspiring data analytics professional learns how to create a dummy variable in Excel.](https://images.ctfassets.net/wp1lcwdav1p1/tCx6ABgWLcMEnAK1uuD1V/8b271e974b15c88c70a7761b9abd15f4/GettyImages-2150698653.webp?w=330&h=216&q=60&fit=fill&f=faces&fm=jpg&fl=progressive)
![[Featured Image] A learner in a physics program researches, “What is inverse proportion,” on a computer in a shared study area.](https://images.ctfassets.net/wp1lcwdav1p1/7EAFGtcGAeelefeQjyRfEI/44089099e46556d75db700ff276769c9/GettyImages-2203405151-converted-from-jpg.webp?w=330&h=216&q=60&fit=fill&f=faces&fm=jpg&fl=progressive)
