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Data Mining Online Training

Note: The exam associated with this course was retired. However, this course still retains value as a training resource.

This entry-level Data Mining course prepares data analysts to think with and choose between different data mining techniques across various domains and contexts to extract insights and make more informed choices.

Data mining is a process of digging into large datasets in the search of patterns, relationships and trends. Data mining usually depends on advanced algorithms and powerful tools that do the looking for you because human eyes aren't equipped to see the level of detail that data mining tools can see, and they're not fast enough to go through the huge volumes of information that goes into data mining.

With the right tools, hidden secrets, insights and trends can be found in data, making a data analyst a very powerful addition to a team or company.

For anyone who manages IT training, this Data Analysis training can be used to onboard new data analysts, curated into individual or team training plans, or as a Data Analysis reference resource.

Data Mining: What You Need to Know

This Data Mining training has videos that cover data analysis topics including:

  • Discovering hidden patterns and trends in large amounts of data
  • Exploring and visualizing insights
  • Understanding why and how data gets classified into categories
  • Recognizing when and how similar data can be clumped together

Who Should Take Data Mining Training?

This Data Mining training is considered foundational-level Data Analysis training, which means it was designed for data analysts. This data science skills course is valuable for new IT professionals with at least a year of experience with data analysis and experienced data analysts looking to validate their Data Analysis skills.

New or aspiring data analysts. A data analyst should, fundamentally, be prepared to analyze large datasets, uncover valuable insights and make data-driven decisions. This course equips you with the skills and knowledge to do that with a specific set of tools and with certain types and sizes of dataset. Learning those skills early in your career will make you more valuable and more flexible.

Experienced data analysts. If you've been working in data analysis for a few years, this course is a great supplement to what you've already been doing and what you already know how to do. Data mining tends to deal with more complex datasets than is normal, but the insights are deeper and the results can be more valuable. Refine your analytical abilities as you explore new methodologies and become more relevant in your career field with this course.

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