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Certificate in Data Analytics with UCD Professional Academy – for Aviation Professionals

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  • Date: 28 Sep 2022
  • Time: 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
  • Location: online

Certificate in Data Analytics for Aviation

 

Date:  Commencing 28th September 2022 – 8 week programme

Time:  Weekly Live On-line Session 6.30 – 7.30pm,  plus 2 hours additional access to course lecturer

Funded Cost:  €975 pp (limited places remain)

Contact maeve@icbe.ie

 

The Aviation Skillnet in collaboration with UCD Professional Academy, last year developed and launched the Certificate in Data Analytics for Aviation.  Following the huge success of the first programme last Autumn, we are delighted to announce that we are running a further programme this year, commencing Wednesday 28th September 22.

Data science is booming right now, in Ireland and around the world. Data Scientist has been in the top 10 of LinkedIn’s list of Emerging Jobs for the past several years, and demand far outstrips supply. There are data-related roles in most industries and having a thorough understanding of the principles behind the analysis of data is invaluable, no matter what your role might be.

 

Overview

Organisations worldwide are working with ever increasing volumes of data, generating a growing market demand for data analysts who can understand, extract and present meaningful information using up-to-date algorithms, tools and methods. Featuring real-world examples and case studies relevant to the aviation industry, participants will learn to import, clean, format, manipulate and visualise data.  Gaining a practical foundation in the skills of data analytics has never been more valuable to individuals looking to advance their careers in the modern workplace.

 

Delivered by UCD Professional Academy, this customised learning experience has been designed specifically for the aviation sector. This programme will supply participants with a thorough grounding in the algorithms, methods, and tools that can be used to analyse and understand large datasets. Featuring real-world examples and case studies relevant to the aviation industry, participants will learn to import, clean, format, manipulate and visualise data.

 

Participants will enjoy a best-in-class learning experience in a flexible format, to suit busy schedules.  Attend lectures one evening per week, and benefit from a highly-qualified, expert lecturer who will be on hand to mentor participants throughout the programme.

 

 

Programme Structure:

  • Introduction to Python
  • Intermediate  Python
  • Introduction to Importing Data in Python
  • Intermediate Importing Data in Python
  • Data Manipulation with Pandas
  • Joining Data with Pandas
  • Introduction to Data Visualisation with Matplotlib
  • Introduction to Data Visualisation with Seaborn

 

Learner Profile:

This course is designed for aviation industry professionals who wish to leverage the insights from data to solve problems and study trends.  Learners will develop the tools to provide meaningful insights into decision making and scope for improvement in business and services.   You do not need a prior qualification in data analysis, but good maths and computer skills are an advantage.

 

 

About UCD Professional Academy

UCD Professional Academy professional diplomas and short courses have been created by experts with real-world experience to  enhance your skills and knowledge. Interactive classes and group activities promote teamwork, collaboration, and connection while you study, giving you the opportunity to grow your professional network.  You will enjoy a best-in-class learning experience in a flexible format, to suit your busy schedule.

Book your place today by emailing maeve@icbe.ie.

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