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With our free online Data Science courses, learn the fundamentals of data interpretation, analysis, and manipulation. We have classes that teach the basics of data science where you will learn how to effectively extract information from structured and unstructured data using scientific methods, processes, algorithms, and systems, and then turn this data into useful resources. Our Data Analytics training courses will also teach you ab...…Read More
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![Mastering the Basics of Microsoft Excel Mastering the Basics of Microsoft Excel](https://cdn01.alison-static.net/courses/5196/alison_courseware_intro_5196.jpg)
Mastering the Basics of Microsoft Excel
- Define ‘Microsoft Excel’ and ‘spreadsheets’
- Describe how to print an Excel document
- Explain nested ‘IF’ functions Read More
![Data Analytics - Mining and Analysis of Big Data Data Analytics - Mining and Analysis of Big Data](https://cdn01.alison-static.net/courses/1663/alison_courseware_intro_1663.jpg)
Data Analytics - Mining and Analysis of Big Data
- Define association rule mining
- Explain mining frequent patterns and rules
- List when association rules can be applied Read More
![How to Use Microsoft Excel Power Pivot How to Use Microsoft Excel Power Pivot](https://cdn01.alison-static.net/courses/6198/alison_courseware_intro_6198.jpg)
How to Use Microsoft Excel Power Pivot
- Compute complex calculations using DAX functions and exp...
- Describe the fundamental features of Power Pivot and its...
- Discuss best practices to Optimise Power Pivo... Read More
![Microsoft Access Masterclass Microsoft Access Masterclass](https://cdn01.alison-static.net/courses/4019/alison_courseware_intro_4019.jpg)
Microsoft Access Masterclass
- Explain how to navigate a table and edit records
- Summarize how to create tables
- Define reports and queries
- Explain how reports, controls and queries are... Read More
![Introduction to Business Intelligence Introduction to Business Intelligence](https://cdn01.alison-static.net/courses/5113/alison_courseware_intro_5113.jpg)
Introduction to Business Intelligence
- Define ‘business intelligence’ and summarise its key fun...
- Identify the key advantages of using business intelligen...
- Describe the role of and benefits of using re... Read More
![Basics of Data Analysis with Excel Basics of Data Analysis with Excel](https://cdn01.alison-static.net/courses/6112/alison_courseware_intro_6112.jpg)
Basics of Data Analysis with Excel
- Analyze The basic principles of Microsoft Excel
- Describe the viewing, entering and copying of data in Ex...
- Identify the basic formulas used in Excel Read More
![Introduction to Alteryx Introduction to Alteryx](https://cdn01.alison-static.net/courses/3069/alison_courseware_intro_3069.jpg)
Introduction to Alteryx
- Explain the use of Alteryx workflows to cut out repetiti...
- Discuss visual workflows in Alteryx
- Identify how to filter data in Alteryx
- Recall the function of the dynamic rename dat... Read More
![Diploma in Convolutional Neural Networks in Computer Vision Diploma in Convolutional Neural Networks in Computer Vision](https://cdn01.alison-static.net/courses/3284/alison_courseware_intro_3284.jpg)
Diploma in Convolutional Neural Networks in Computer Vision
- Outline the role of convolutional neural networks (CNNs)...
- Discuss the application of backpropagation in CNNs
- Identify the various CNN architectures used f... Read More
![Data Analytics - Introduction to Machine Learning Data Analytics - Introduction to Machine Learning](https://cdn01.alison-static.net/courses/1631/alison_courseware_intro_1631.jpg)
Data Analytics - Introduction to Machine Learning
- Define the difference between supervised learning, unsup...
- Explain what linear regression is
- Describe when regularization can be used Read More
![R Programming for Data Science R Programming for Data Science](https://cdn01.alison-static.net/courses/3941/alison_courseware_intro_3941.jpg)
R Programming for Data Science
- Describe Data Science and Big Data
- Explain the Data Science process and tools
- Recognize the main environment and files of RStudio
- Distinguish between different data types in R Read More
![Explainable AI Explained Explainable AI Explained](https://cdn01.alison-static.net/courses/6451/alison_courseware_intro_6451.jpg)
Explainable AI Explained
- Apply XAI techniques to explain the predictions of AI mo...
- Arrange data in a way that is easy to understand and int...
- Change the features of data to improve the accuracy of A...
- Classify data into different classes Read More
![Diploma in MySQL and Statistics for Data Analysis Diploma in MySQL and Statistics for Data Analysis](https://cdn01.alison-static.net/courses/4217/alison_courseware_intro_4217.jpg)
Diploma in MySQL and Statistics for Data Analysis
- Explain the basics of MySQL database management
- Discuss the differences between relational and non-relat...
- List the advantages and disadvantages of MySQ... Read More
![Introduction to R Programming Introduction to R Programming](https://cdn01.alison-static.net/courses/4328/alison_courseware_intro_4328.jpg)
Introduction to R Programming
- Explain how R is used in the data science industry and w...
- Describe how to get a RStudio setup on students' devices...
- Discuss the basic calculations and data types used in R ...
- Analyse the creation, selection and modificat... Read More
![Power Query and Power Pivot in Microsoft Excel Power Query and Power Pivot in Microsoft Excel](https://cdn01.alison-static.net/courses/6291/alison_courseware_intro_6291.jpg)
Power Query and Power Pivot in Microsoft Excel
- Identify Power Query and Power Pivot as data modelling e...
- Outline the application of Power Query and Power Pivot t...
- Describe the advantages of the Power Query to... Read More
![Leveraging AI in Predictive Analytics, Automation, and Data Management Leveraging AI in Predictive Analytics, Automation, and Data Management](https://cdn01.alison-static.net/courses/7292/alison_courseware_intro_7292.jpg)
Leveraging AI in Predictive Analytics, Automation, and Data Management
- Describe the core principles and techniques of predictiv...
- Create predictive models to forecast outcomes
- List the key elements of building predictive ... Read More
![SAS Programming SAS Programming](https://cdn01.alison-static.net/courses/3460/alison_courseware_intro_3460.jpg)
SAS Programming
- Outline the steps to obtain and register the WPS softwar...
- Describe the process to import various types of text fil...
- Recognize the difference between the data step and the p...
- Explain the process to create and organize da... Read More
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