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PCED – Certified Entry-Level Data Analyst with Python.

Learn to prepare, analyse and explain data using Python and essential analytical tools.

BeginnerPython Institute
Single courseR1,995.00

or R798.00 deposit + 3 × R399.00 monthly

Skills LabsPractice tests40 hours

Course overview.

Build the foundations of a Python data-analysis workflow. Explore how data is collected and organised, practise cleaning and transformation, and calculate useful summaries. Learn to communicate findings clearly while considering data quality, privacy and responsible handling. The topics align with the PCED entry-level certification.

Four key topics

Python data analysisData preparationDescriptive statisticsReporting and visualisation

What you’ll learn

  • Identify data types, sources and stages in an analytical workflow.
  • Read and organise data using Python collections and CSV files.
  • Correct missing values, inconsistent formats and duplicate records.
  • Calculate summaries with Python, statistics tools and NumPy.
  • Present findings using suitable charts and concise reports.
  • Recognise ethical responsibilities when collecting and sharing data.

Before you start

No formal prerequisites. Basic Python knowledge equivalent to PCEP, plus a foundation in mathematics and statistics, is recommended.

Your course includes

  • Quizzes and practice tests
  • Practical labs
  • Course certificate

Your next qualification

Certification exam.

PCED – Certified Entry-Level Data Analyst with Python

PCED-30-02
Published exam feeFrom US$69

Provider pricing in US dollars. Ask AIT to confirm exam voucher arrangements and any applicable taxes before booking.

Status
Active
Duration
60 minutes, plus the NDA
Questions
40
Format
Single-select, multiple-select and scenario-based questions
Pass mark
75%
Delivery
OpenEDG TestNow
Languages
English and Spanish
Certification validity
7 years
Exam with retake
From US$86
Exam, retake and practice test
From US$95
Practice test
US$29
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