Course Description

This 3-day course sharpens your skills with topics in data visualization, data mining and statistics. See how to gather and analyze large or even massive amounts of data, and how to use that data to manage risk and make important business oriented and/or financial decisions.

Course Summary

Next Public Course Dates

UK & Europe:

  • 7 - 9 July 2026
  • 21 - 23 July 2026
  • 4 - 6 August 2026

US & Canada:

  • 14 - 16 July 2026
  • 28 - 30 July 2026
  • 11 - 13 August 2026

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Prerequisites
  • Programming and a background in statistics can help with faster knowledge ingestion, but at least some familiarity with linear algebra and statistical methods is necessary.
Duration
  • 3 Days
Available Formats
  • Public Virtual Live Instructor-Led
  • Private Virtual Live Instructor-Led
  • Private Onsite
Audience
  • Managers, data analysts, data scientists, business analysts, database professionals, JAVA developers and all other involved in analysis, visualization, prediction and trend management over huge volumes of data with variety of types and structures among them.

Course Modules

  • Defining Big Data analytics
  • Difference between batch processing and real-time data processing
  • Handling streaming data
  • Performing ad hoc Big Data querying with Pig and/or Hive
  • Data Visualization, Modeling and Predictive Data Analysis
  • Predictive vs. descriptive analytics
  • Supervised vs. unsupervised learning
  • Mining techniques (Clustering, Association rules, Tree classifications and Time series analysis)
  • Big Data Cases – Industry specific (Telco, Banking, Retail…)
  • Big Data Exploration
  • Enhanced 360º View of the Customer
  • Security Intelligence Extension
  • Operations Analysis
  • Data Warehouse Modernization and many more
  • Defining Big Data Strategy

Testimonials

“Without a doubt one of the best professional development courses I’ve taken. I would highly recommend.”

★★★★★

- Blaine Clark, KPERS

“Instructor was very passionate about the subject and definitely helped me to stay engaged. Great pace, great knowledge, and instructor was amazing overall :) ”

★★★★★

- John Smith, Analyst, Dept. of Homeland Security

“The Tableau Visual Analytics session with Michael was awesome, he is a really good instructor”

★★★★★

- Graciela Kahn, Director, Business Intelligence, NeighborWorks America

Upcoming Public Virtual Live Instructor-led Course Dates

UK & Europe:

US & Canada:

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