This program is intended for Data Engineers and Data Scientists working towards building skills in AI and Machine Learning. Through hands-on labs and programming exercises this course helps students build a strong foundation in mastering the entire data pipeline - data preparation, standardization, transformation, data warehousing and analytics.

The following topics will be covered in this course

• Data Structure and Data Lifecycle
• Operational Systems
• Analytical Systems
• Data Warehouse/Data Mart/Data Lakes
• Users in the Data Platform
• Dimensional Modeling
• Types of Dimensions
• Types of Measures
• ETL Transformations
• Pipeline Concepts and scheduling overview
• Usage of Analytical systems for Data Analysis and Machine Learning

The course will also prepare students for the PCED (Certificed Entry Level Data Analyst using Python) exam offered by Python. This certification demostrates an individual's hand-on skills in Python for data acquisition, data cleaning, and standardization techniques as well as foundational programing and database management. The course fee does not include the fee for the exam. 

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Qualified Monroe County residents may be eligible for funding. Visit www.workforceforward.com/mpower to learn more.