DATA SCIENCE FOUNDATION COURSE

Data Science Foundation is a high-level Data Science course designed with an agenda covering all aspects of data science with core concepts. Data Science has three board domains viz., Statistics, Machine Learning/ Programming/ Data Skills, Business Domain Knowledge. The foundation courses focus on basic statistics, an overview of Machine Learning with hands-on practice with a couple of ML algorithms and application of Data Science in top 5 industry domains.

This also includes two hands-on Data Science case study, enabling the candidates to not only understand the core concepts but also gain practical hands on knowledge, thereby boosting the confidence to pursue further knowledge in the field of Data Science.

Data Science is becoming the most important element in any industry or business. Many organizations including fortune 500 companies, already aligning their organization structure to facilitate the data science-driven decision making at various levels. From the reports by mainstream think tanks, top consulting companies, it is evident that, beyond any doubts, that either an organization or an individual professional, not gaining the Data Science skill would face uncertainty in near future.

The Data Science Foundation course provides you with solid foundation for Data Science knowledge. This course is equally valuable for beginners, professionals at various levels. If you don't want to be left behind with this huge Data Science wave, this is the course for you.

After successful completion of this “Certified Data Science Foundation" course, you should have

• Gained the idea about the bigger picture of Data Science, where and how you/your organisation organization can benefit from Data Science
• Essential knowledge of Statistics related to Data Science
• Learned to perform data analysis for a large set of data using various tools such as R, Python, Tableau etc.,
• Understood what is Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and various methods to deploy them for business data
• If you aspire to be a Data Scientist, you will gain a clear road map to becoming one.

• Data science is a hot field that is booming up now. Be it a small company or an MNC, they need a Data Scientist to manage their large pool of data. We can see a higher demand for data scientists with only a few qualified people who are eligible to get hired. The companies are ready to offer extremely fat salaries to those who have completed this course.

• This course not only fetches you loads of career opportunities but also allows you to apply the new-age skills in your current work and prove to senior management that you are efficient and knowledgeable. This opens up a world of opportunities to explore in your career with Data Science

This course is not specific for any industry as well as professional experience. Anyone from beginners to business leaders, aspiring to gain Data Science knowledge can pursue this course.

• Beginners (Graduates or students) from any discipline aspiring to pursue a career in Data Science, analytics, big data domains.
• Working professionals looking to change their domain to the analytics/data science field.
• Professionals, who are already working on data analysis/analytics domain, want to enhance their skills in mainstream Data Science
• Candidates looking for Data Science knowledge as well as certification as formal testimony of their skills
• Anyone, aspiring knowledge in the field of Data Science.

• DataMites™ is an authororized institute by the International Association of Business Analytics Certifications (IABAC™) providing global data science certification courses
• DataMites™ is founded by Data Science/Analytics Experts, who had deep roots in the industry in the USA and Europe for decades.
• You benefit from course syllabus of DataMites™ as designed inline with job requirement in the current market
• You can choose from flexible learning options: Traditional classroom, Live Virtual classroom and Self-learning.
• DataMites™ has a dedicated Placement Assistance Team (PAT), which assists you to find the right data science job
• If you are a worthy candidate, you can get an opportunity to work in global data science consulting projects
• You can treat your DataMites™ relationship manager as your pal. We value your every request.

• Business Analytics vs Big Data vs Data Science
• Components of Data science: Venn diagram
• Understanding Data Science Pipeline
• Roles and Jobs in Data Science in the Market
• Data Science Team Structure

• Business / Domain Knowledge
• Hacking / Programming Skills
• Statistics
• Machine Learning

• Reading from existing data from flat files and database
• APIs
• Web Scraping
• Other data gathering methods
• Hands on importing data

• Basic statistics
• Exploratory graphs
• Exploratory statistics

• Programming basics
• Python overview
• R overview
• SQL

• Hypothesis Testing
• Confidence
• Validating

• Decision trees
• Ensembles
• k-nearest neighbors (kNN)
• Naive Bayes classifiers
• Artificial neural networks

• Introduction to Visual Analytics
• Interpretability
• Actionable insights
• Various Graphical Representations

• Data Science Learning sources
• Data Science relevance in your career
• How should a data scientist’s resume look like
• Tips on job application

This course is perfectly aligned with the current industry requirements and gives exposure to all the latest techniques and tools. The course curriculum is designed by specialists in this field and monitored and improved by industry practitioners on a continual basis.

All certificates can be validated with your unique certification number at IABAC.org portal. You also get candidate login at exam.iabac.org, where you can find your test results and other relevant validation details.

The results of the exam would be reflected immediately when you take the test online at exam.iabac.org portal. The certificate issuance, as per IABAC™ terms, takes about 7-10 business days for e-certificate.

No, the examination fees is already included in the course fee and you would not be charged any extra.

Course fee needs to be paid in one payment as it is required to block your seat for the entire course as well as book the certification exams with IABAC™. In case, if you have any specific constraints, your relationship manager at DataMites™ shall assist you with part payment agreements.

DataMites™ has a dedicated Placement Assistance Team(PAT), who works with candidates on an individual basis in assisting for the right Data Science job.

You get a 100% refund if you are not satisfied with the training but the exam cannot be refunded as we pay to accreditation bodies. If the refund is due to your availability concerns, you may need to talk to the relationship manager and will be sorted out on a case to case basis.

DataMites™ provides loads of study materials, cheat sheets, data sets, videos so that you can learn and practice extensively. Along with study materials, you will get materials on job interviews, new letters with latest information on Data Science as well as job updates.

The DataMites Placement Assistance Team(PAT) facilitates the aspirants in taking all the necessary steps in starting their career in Data Science. Some of the services provided by PAT are: -

• 1. Job connect
• 2. Resume Building
• 3. Mock interview with industry experts
• 4. Interview questions

The DataMites Placement Assistance Team(PAT) conducts sessions on career mentoring for the aspirants with a view of helping them realize the purpose they have to serve when they step into the corporate world. The students are guided by industry experts about the various possibilities in the Data Science career, this will help the aspirants to draw a clear picture of the career options available. Also, they will be made knowledgeable about the various obstacles they are likely to face as a fresher in the field, and how they can tackle.