Course
Data Analytics Bootcamp
Organised by General Assembly
Course Overview
Get the tech skills, career advice and networking opportunities needed to start a career in Data Analytics, in as little as three months.
General Assembly’s Data Analytics certificate is a transformative course designed for you to get the necessary skills for a Data Analytics role. The bootcamp course is led by instructors who are expert practitioners in their field, supported by career coaches that work with you since day one and enhanced by a career services team that is constantly in talks with employers about their tech hiring needs.
By completing this course you will learn to how to acquire, analyze, and visualize data sets in real time using industry standard tools: SQL, Excel, Tableau, PowerBI, Python and even incorporating AI tools into your workflows. More importantly, you'll learn how, why, and when these critical skills are used to solve real-life business problems.
Who's It For?
This is a beginner-friendly program with no prerequisites. Whether you’re new to the field or you’re looking to formalize your practice, our curriculum helps you gain fluency in identifying, problem solving and effectively communicating data-driven decisions. Students can talk to the General Assembly admissions team to explore your background and learning goals to advise if this data analytics bootcamp is a good fit for you.
What to expect from the Admissions process?
- A discovery call with a GA admissions specialist to explore the bootcamp’s syllabus, expected outcomes, learning style and how this all matches your goals.
- Get recommendations for free intro to workshops and info sessions to get real answers from real experts.
- A one week beginner friendly project that is designed for you to get hands-on exposure on the day to day life of your new career role.
- An interview with the Admissions team to share your project findings and confirm if this course is a match for your new career path.
- Get recommendations for applying to scholarships, discounts and financing offers that fit your current needs.
- Receive the accepted notice from General Assembly with next steps to enroll and choose a start date.
What You'll Learn
As a graduate, you’ll have a portfolio of projects that show your knowledge of data analytics skills, as well as experience with visualization tools and frameworks that employers demand. Throughout this expert-designed program, you’ll:
- Acquire, analyze, and visualize data sets in real time.
- Master industry-standard tools like SQL, Excel, Tableau, PowerBI, and Python.
- Turn data into stories that can influence and inform important decisions.
- Ask the right questions and answer them with data-informed insights.
- Demonstrate what you’ve learned with a solid professional portfolio.
Duration and Study Load
- 12 weeks full-time
- 40 hours a week
Assessment
For your capstone project, you’ll mimic a team-client interaction, collaborating to build and deploy a full-stack application that fulfills provided specs. The final result will integrate functionality from a third-party API.
Throughout this Immersive, you’ll also compile a portfolio of solo and group projects designed to reinforce what you’ve learned in each unit. Gain hands-on experience building and deploying front-end and full-stack applications with a variety of languages and frameworks.
Upon completing this course, you will receive a signed certificate of completion. Thousands of General Assembly alumni use their course certificate to demonstrate their job ready skills to potential employers — including the General Assembly network of 19K+ hiring partners — along with their LinkedIn networks.
Your career coach will be your accountability partner who will help you set goals, make a plan for success, and stay on track with your job search towards a career you love.
Payment Options
General Assembly offers a variety of different financing options, including installment plans, student loans, income share loans and tuition discounts so you can focus on what counts — your education. Speak with the General Assembly admissions team to learn more and find the best fit for you and your finances.
Want to know if this course the right fit for your career goals?
Complete the form on the GA site and schedule a call to learn about:
- What you can expect upon completion
- Current payment plans and discounts
- Learning style and career coach support
- Upcoming start dates
- And everything you need to know to start a career you can love!