Python for Data Analytics 101 (PD101) and PCED Certification

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About the Course

Start your journey into data analysis, learn how to work with data using Python, and prepare for the PCED™ – Certified Entry-Level Data Analyst with Python certification.

The Python for Data Analytics 101 (PD101) course is a practical, instructor-led online training designed to introduce beginners to both Python programming and data analysis from the ground up. Guided by experienced trainers, this course serves as the ideal first step toward earning the PCED™ – Certified Entry-Level Data Analyst with Python (PCED-30-0x) certification. 



Similar to our other instructor-led programs, participants gain a smooth and supported path to certification through expert guidance and comprehensive preparation materials.

Built specifically for beginners and those interested in modern technology, the course focuses on the full data analytics workflow, including collecting, cleaning, and analyzing data. Through interactive live sessions, demonstrations, and hands-on activities, participants learn how data becomes information and how information becomes insight. By the end of the course, learners are well-prepared to explore early-career opportunities in Data Analytics, AI, Business Intelligence, and Technology.

Key skills you will learn:

  • Data Fundamentals: Understanding the data lifecycle, classification, and ethical/legal considerations.

  • Core Programming: Mastering Python skills such as variables, loops, functions, and data structures like lists and dictionaries.

  • Data Preparation: Working with CSV files, cleaning messy datasets, and handling missing values.

  • Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA): Applying descriptive statistics and NumPy tools to understand data patterns.

  • Communicating Insights: Designing clear visuals, interpreting charts, and telling effective data stories.

Technical Information:

  • Level: Beginner.

  • Duration: 6 classes, each 180 minutes long.

  • Format: Live, instructor-led sessions via MS Teams.

  • Language: English.

  • Prerequisites: None; the course is self-contained and introduces all concepts step by step.