Post-Diploma Certificate in Fundamentals of Data Science

Training Provider: SINGAPORE POLYTECHNIC
Course Reference: TGS-2024043138
S$4,044

About This Course

This is a certificate under the Specialist Diploma in Data Science (Artificial Intelligence).

What You'll Learn

The Certificate in Fundamentals of Data Science provides participants with foundational knowledge in statistics and programming for data science. It covers elementary probability theory and statistical concepts, including descriptive statistics, probability distributions, sampling, estimation, hypothesis testing, and linear regression. Participants will also learn fundamental programming skills using Python to retrieve, manipulate, process, and visualise structured and unstructured data, including working with relational and NoSQL databases to explore data and generate insights.

Entry Requirements

Polytechnic Diploma/ University with Engineering or IT diploma/degree:
Applicants must have an Engineering/ IT diploma or degree from a recognized polytechnic*/ university** in Singapore

Polytechnic Diploma/ University with Maths requirement:
Applicants must have any other diploma or degree from a recognized polytechnic*/ university** in Singapore, and possess a Pass grade in either GCE ‘O’ level Mathematics or a Mathematics subject at diploma level.

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL):
Applicants with relevant work experience in a data-related or analytical role will be considered on case-by-case basis, with consideration of supporting evidence of competency readiness. Suitable applicants who are shortlisted may have to go through an interview and/or entrance test. The Polytechnic reserves the right to shortlist and admit applicants.

* NYP, NP, RP, SP or TP
** NTU, NUS, SIT, SMU, SUSS or SUTD (Appl. with degrees from other universities are considered on a case-by-case)

Course Details

Duration 120 hours
Language English
Training Commitment Part Time
Total Enrolled 293 students
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