Programme information
Aimed at professionals seeking to develop advanced data analytics skills with Python, this course will solidify and enhance your understanding of data, analytics, and visualisation. You will also gain critical employability skills with foundational Python knowledge.
The curriculum was developed in consultation with experienced data analysts, visualisation experts, and programming professionals who use Python libraries for advanced data analysis in their roles. Delivered in partnership with Tableau, the course focuses on the skills needed to conduct advanced data analysis, data modelling, and build compelling visualisations.
Develop your skills, knowledge
and abilities in:
- Using best-practice design principles to improve advanced data visualisations.
- Conducting data analysis using Python programming to support the implementation of data visualisation techniques.
- Preparing exploratory visualisations utilising different Python plotting libraries to inform business decisions.
- Reflecting on learning, describing processes, justifying approaches for data visualisation, and addressing ethical issues in specific organisational contexts.
And cultivate the professional competencies to work in a high-demand field
- According to the UK’s Royal Statistical Society, the demand for data scientists and related job roles in the UK has grown by 231% over the past five years.
- The median Data Visualisation Analyst salary in the UK is £75,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to July 2024.
- This exponential growth of ‘Big Data’, supported by increasingly sophisticated algorithms, enhanced computer power and the availability of cheap data storage has introduced the ‘Age of Analytics’.
