{"id":8778,"date":"2020-03-27T14:33:27","date_gmt":"2020-03-27T18:33:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.brainstation.io\/?p=8778"},"modified":"2020-12-04T16:54:19","modified_gmt":"2020-12-04T21:54:19","slug":"data-science-certificates-worth-your-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brainstation.io\/blog\/data-science-certificates-worth-your-time","title":{"rendered":"Data Certificates You Can Earn From Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Data continues to transcend industries as one of the most important skills a professional can have, in fact, the number of <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">data job openings<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is expected to reach 2,720,000 this year. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Getting a Data Certificate is a surefire way to elevate your technical skills to not only be more hireable but to use data to make better business decisions \u2013 and now you can do it from home!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We\u2019ve rounded up five of the best data certificates worth your time.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"lead-grid-container\">\n<div class=\"lead__card\">\n<div class=\"lead__image\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"hide--mobile\" src=\"https:\/\/brainstation.io\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Data.jpg\" alt=\"Icon\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"lead__content\">\n<p id=\"lead__heading\" class=\"heading--4\">Learn data skills to boost your career \u2013 from home!<\/p>\n<p class=\"lead__description\">BrainStation offers <a href=\"https:\/\/brainstation.io\/online-live?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=BlogPost&amp;utm_campaign=lead_bookCall\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Online Live Certificate Courses<\/a> in data science, data analytics, machine learning, and python programming. Attend live classes and interact with Instructors and peers from anywhere in the world.<\/p>\n<p id=\"lead__button--margin\"><a id=\"lead__button--hover\" class=\"lead__button\" href=\"https:\/\/brainstation.io\/book-call?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=BlogPost&amp;utm_campaign=blogLead\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Speak to a Learning Advisor<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/brainstation.io\/course\/online\/python-programming?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=BlogPost&amp;utm_campaign=datacertificates\"><strong>Python Programming<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n<p><b>What You\u2019ll Learn:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Core Python concepts such as libraries, dictionaries, and lists that are required knowledge for a data-focused role. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Python has risen in popularity amongst data professionals over the past several years and is now one of the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/brainstation.io\/research\/digital-skills-survey-2020-results\/data\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">most popular programming languages<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for data science and machine learning. Popularity aside, Python is also relatively easy to learn, making it a great option if you\u2019re interested in breaking into the data field but don\u2019t have much experience with object-oriented programming. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/brainstation.io\/course\/online\/python-programming?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=BlogPost&amp;utm_campaign=datacertificates\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Python Programming<\/a> training will give you a fundamental understanding of Python, which in turn enables you to learn more complex machine learning and data science concepts moving forward.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/brainstation.io\/course\/online\/data-science\"><strong>Data Science<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n<p><b>What You\u2019ll Learn<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: How to use Python programming to clean, analyze, and model data effectively to derive insights and make decisions. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Demand for data science professionals continues to rise according to a recent report from Indeed \u2013&nbsp;with a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">29 percent increase<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in demand year over year. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A <a href=\"https:\/\/brainstation.io\/course\/online\/data-science?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=BlogPost&amp;utm_campaign=datacertificates\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Data Science Certificate<\/a> gives you the tools to make data-driven business decisions, a crucial skill regardless of industry or role. By learning how to use tools like Anaconda, Jupyter Notebooks, and Python, you will be set up to use data modeling to solve problems.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/brainstation.io\/course\/online\/data-analytics?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=BlogPost&amp;utm_campaign=datacertificates\"><strong>Data Analytics<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n<p><b>What You\u2019ll Learn<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: How to effectively analyze data using industry tools including Tableau, Excel, and SQL. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In today\u2019s organizations, there is a need for increased data skills across all departments. In fact, The Digital Skills Survey found that&nbsp;<span class=\"highlight-number\">83 percent<\/span>&nbsp;of respondents ranked the data literacy in their organization as intermediate or low.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A <a href=\"https:\/\/brainstation.io\/course\/online\/data-analytics?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=BlogPost&amp;utm_campaign=datacertificates\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Data Analytics certificate<\/a> will teach you how to work with data more efficiently, using tools like Tableau, Excel, MAMP, and more. You will master the unbiased data analytics process, from organizing and manipulating data within a database, to developing visualizations and presenting insights. You can then apply your analytical skills in the workplace, enabling you to make more informed decisions no matter your industry.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/brainstation.io\/course\/machine-learning?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=BlogPost&amp;utm_campaign=datacertificates\"><strong>Machine Learning<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n<p><b>What You\u2019ll Learn<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Gain a technical understanding of the machine learning process and how to leverage industry frameworks to make decisions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Machine Learning is a big trend at the moment, and for good reason \u2013 many organizations and executives see Machine Learning as<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> the<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> trend that will have the greatest impact in the coming years. In fact, this year\u2019s Digital Skills Survey found that 39<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&nbsp;percent of executives<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> say their organization intends to invest in Machine Learning in 2020, and 35 percent have already invested. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/brainstation.io\/course\/machine-learning?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=BlogPost&amp;utm_campaign=datacertificates\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">certificate in Machine Learning<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> will teach you industry methodology and give you a technical understanding that you can bring to the workplace. 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