CompTIA Data+ is an early-career data analytics certification for professionals tasked with developing and promoting data-driven business decision-making.As the importance for data analytics grows, more job roles are required to set context and better communicate vital business intelligence. Collecting, analyzing, and reporting on data can drive priorities and lead business decision-making. CompTIA Data+ validates certified professionals have the skills required to facilitate data-driven business decisions, including:

• Mining data
• Manipulating data
• Visualizing and reporting data
• Applying basic statistical methods
• Analyzing complex datasets while adhering to governance and quality standards throughout the entire data life cycle

Data Concepts and Environments

Boost your knowledge in identifying basic concepts of data schemas and dimensions while understanding the difference between common data structures and file formats

Data Mining

Grow your skills to explain data acquisition concepts, reasons for cleansing and profiling datasets, executing data manipulation, and understanding techniques for data manipulation

Data Analysis

Gain the ability to apply the appropriate descriptive statistical methods and summarize types of analysis and critical analysis techniques

Visualization

Learn how to translate business requirements to form the appropriate visualization in the form of a report or dashboard with the proper design components

Data Governance, Quality, & Controls

Increase your ability to summarize important data governance concepts and apply data quality control concepts

Online Self-paced
The online Self-paced course has open and rolling enrollment, meaning students and candidates may apply and enroll at any time and select their own start dates. 

There are no formal prerequisites for this course or exam. CompTIA recommends 18–24 months of experience in a report/business analyst job role, exposure to databases and analytical tools, a basic understanding of statistics, and data visualization experience.

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