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 |
