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
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- 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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Course
Schedule
Course Date: TBC_x000D_
Application Period: TBC_x000D_
Duration: 5 days_x000D_
Time: 9am to 6pm_x000D_
Ngee Ann Polytechnic reserves the right to reschedule/cancel any programme, modify the fees and amend information without prior notice.
Lesson Plan
This course consists of 1 modules:
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- 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.
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Certification
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A Certificate of Performance will be awarded to participants who achieve at least 75% attendance and pass all required assessment(s)._x000D_
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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
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- Applicants should be conversant with basic IT skills and have basic programming experience
- Applicants should preferably have passed GCE ‘O’ Levels course of study
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Course Fees
Course fee is payable upon acceptance. It is inclusive of 7% GST and subject to review._x000D_
The course is eligible for SkillsFuture Credit. For more information on the SkillsFuture Credit click here
For enhanced training support, enter SME in the promo code during course application.
Applicants / Eligibility | Fees |
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For Singaporeans aged 40 & above / Singaporeans or PRs sponsored by SMEs* (After 90% SSG Funding Subsidy) | $266.20 |
Singaporeans and PRs (After 70% SSG Funding Subsidy) | $706.20 |
Full Course Fee | $2354.00 |