Data Analytics

Data analytics is a field of study that involves the examination, cleaning, transforming, and modelling of data to discover useful information, inform decisions, and support decision-making. It is the process of analysing data to uncover patterns and generate insights that can be used to make better business decisions. Learning data analytics can help you gain a competitive edge in the job market and make a meaningful contribution to your organisation.

About the course

  • Why learn Data Analytics?

    Data analytics helps organizations make sense of large amounts of data, identify trends, and gain insights that can be used to improve operations, products, and services. It can help you identify opportunities and risks, develop strategies, and improve decision-making. Learning data analytics can help you understand trends and gain a deeper understanding of your customers, competitors, and markets.

    Data analytics can also help you identify and solve problems more efficiently. With the right tools and techniques, data analytics can be used to detect fraud, uncover root causes of problems, and improve customer service. By understanding data and how it is used, you can develop better strategies for driving business growth and success.

  • Reasons to switch your career to Data Analytics
    • A Growing Market: Data analytics is one of the fastest-growing markets and is expected to continue to grow. This means that there are plenty of opportunities for those who are looking to switch careers.
    • High Salaries: Data analysts have some of the highest salaries in the job market. As the demand for data analytics continues to increase, so does the potential for a higher salary.
    • Fun and Challenging: Data analytics is an exciting and challenging field. You’ll be able to work on interesting projects, solve problems, and learn new skills as you go.
    • Variety of Industries: Data analytics can be applied to any industry. Whether you’re working in finance, healthcare, or retail, you’ll be able to use your skills to make an impact.
    • Career Advancement: Data analytics is a field that is constantly evolving. There are always new techniques and technologies to learn, giving you the opportunity to advance your career.
  • What skills will I learn?

    Below are just some of the high valued skills you will develop:

    1. Interpreting trends
    2. Data Mining
    3. Querying
    4. Data Cleansing
  • What salary / pay scale can I expect for a job in this industry?

    According to the most recent data from PayScale:

    Career Path

    Expected Salary per year

    Data Analyst £34,786
    Business Analyst £41,482
    Business Intelligence Analyst £36,914
    Research Analyst £35,159
    Operation Analyst £36,000
  • Is there a demand for Data Analysts?

    According to the latest statistics from the Office for National Statistics (ONS), demand for data analytics professionals in the UK has grown significantly over the past five years. In 2018, the number of people employed in data analytics roles in the UK was estimated to be around 35,000, which has grown to an estimated 55,000 in 2021. This equates to an increase of over 57%. The demand for data analytics professionals is expected to continue to grow, as organisations across all industries strive to leverage data-driven insights to achieve their business objectives.

     

  • Who is it for and how can we support you?

    The course is for:

    • anyone aiming to enter the digital sector
    • anyone looking to change careers into a mid-level role as an analyst, or to establish foundations for an analytics career
    • established technology professionals looking to better understand data analytics and round out their skill set
    • an entrepreneur with a business or product idea that needs some basic understanding of Data Analytics to assess the viability of their idea

     

    Support from Runshaw:

    • No additional cost for online/offline support
    • Learn Key concepts from basic to advance
    • Lab sessions to gain hands-on expertise
    • Industry Recognised Certificate on completion
    • Free consultation on career progress

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