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Certified Entry-Level Data Analyst with Python (PCED™) 2024

Build a strong foundation in data analytics with this PCED course. Designed for beginners, this Python certification training teaches you how to collect, store and transform raw data into meaningful insights. You’ll start by exploring different types of data, ethical considerations and the full data lifecycle. Then you’ll dive into Python fundamentals such as variables, data structures, functions and control flow. Learn to read and clean data files, handle missing values and calculate basic statistics with built‑in modules and NumPy. Throughout the training, you’ll work with real datasets and build hands‑on skills that prepare you for the Certified Entry‑Level Data Analyst with Python (PCED) exam. By the end, you’ll know how to tell a clear data story and feel confident using Python for data science and analysis.

Who This Course Is For

This PCED training is considered foundational-level Python training, which means it was designed for data analysts. This Python skills course is valuable for new IT professionals with at least a year of experience with programming language and experienced data analysts looking to validate their Python skills.

Skills Your Team Will Gain

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  • 'Identify data types and explain how raw data is collected, stored and transformed into information',
  • 'Write Python code to define variables, manipulate strings, and work with lists, sets, dictionaries and loops',
  • 'Read and write plain text and CSV files, clean messy data and handle missing values or duplicates',
  • 'Calculate aggregates and descriptive statistics using built‑in Python functions and NumPy',
  • 'Perform simple exploratory data analysis—sort, filter, detect outliers and explore correlations',
  • 'Build clear charts and concise reports to communicate insights to different audiences'
  • ]

Course Curriculum

This course contains multiple skills covering expert-led instruction.

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