Course Information
DATA PREPARATION WITH PYTHON
- How to import data from various sources such as flat files, excel files, json.
- Use SQL to navigate and extract data stored in structured database
- Understand the various types of data types: nominal, ordinal, continuous, text, date etc.
- Perform preliminary data analysis on a data set to produce a data summary.
- Understand how to deal with badly formatted data
- Process data to prepare data for further analysis
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Learning Outcomes
- How to import data from various sources such as flat files, excel files, json.
- Use SQL to navigate and extract data stored in structured database
- Understand the various types of data types: nominal, ordinal, continuous, text, date etc.
- Perform preliminary data analysis on a data set to produce a data summary.
- Understand how to deal with badly formatted data
- Process data to prepare data for further analysis
Course
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Course Date: TBC
Application Period: TBC
Duration: 5 days
Time: 9am to 6pm
Delivery Mode: Synchronous e-Learning
Venue: Online
Ngee Ann Polytechnic reserves the right to reschedule / cancel any programme, modify the fees and amend information without prior notice.
Lesson Plan
- Importing Data from various sources such as CSV, JSON, Excel files
- SQL language to manipulate data stored in a structured database
- Cleaning Data to ensure proper formatting, dealing with missing values, assigning proper data types to fields etc.
- Processing Data which includes transforming data into different structure formats, encoding data, normalisation of data values etc.
Certification
Certification
In-class assessments.
A Certificate of Performance will be awarded to participants who achieve at least 75% attendance and pass all required assessment(s).
A Certificate of Participation will be awarded to participants who meet the 75% attendance requirement but did not pass all required assessment(s).
Entry Requirements
- Applicants should be conversant with basic IT skills and have basic programming experience
- Applicants should preferably have passed GCE ‘O’ Levels course of study
Course Fees
Course fee is payable upon acceptance. It is inclusive of 7% GST and subject to review.
SkillsFuture Credit
All Singaporeans aged 25 and above can use their $500 SkillsFuture Credit from the government to pay for a wide range of approved skills-related courses. Visit the SkillsFuture Credit website to choose from the courses available on the Training Exchange course directory.
Union Training Assistance Programme (UTAP)
NTUC members enjoy 50% unfunded course fee support for up to $250 each year (or up to $500 for NTUC members aged 40 years old and above) when you sign up for courses supported under UTAP (Union Training Assistance Programme). Please visit e2i’s website to find out more.
Enhanced Training Support
For enhanced training support, enter SME in the promo code during course application.
Ngee Ann Polytechnic reserves the right to reschedule / cancel any programme, modify the fees and amend information without prior notice.
| Applicants / Eligibility | Fees |
|---|---|
| Full Course Fee | $2354.00 |