Tips to Build a Portfolio with Data Science Certificate as a Beginner

Data science is about extracting new knowledge from existing information. A data scientist is required to have a high curiosity, able to understand business and industry so that it can provide more value for the business through data insight; Have data visualization skills, are familiar and able to use certain statistical programming techniques, as well as have analytical and statistical skills. Data science is about extracting new knowledge from existing information.

Data Scientist is the most sought after person by many companies in the world, but data science is still classified as very little either in Indonesia or abroad. There are various ways that you get faster to get your first job as a Data Scientist. One of the most effective ways is to get a certificate.

Even many companies that have been established have long been accountable to Data Scientists to have certificates. With the certificate you are considered competent to get a big task and also have experts in their field. If you are a fresh graduate certificate can also be a substitute for work experience.

Here’s the Data Science certificate you have to help you get your first job:

1. SAS Certified Data scientist

SAS itself is an international company that develops materials relevant to market conditions so of course after obtaining a certificate they claim that SAS certification improves 84% of the ability of participants. There are 4 certifications that you can take in the field of Data Scientist, namely SAS Certified Data Curation Professional, SAS Certified Big Data Professional, SAS Certified Advanced Analytics, and SAS Certified Professional AI and Machine Learning. In each certification you take has an average of 3-6 modules to be studied.

To take this certification also has requirements that must be met. You must have experience in programming languages and mastery of statistics and mathematics in business for at least 6 months each.

2. Microsoft : Azure Data Scientist Associate

Unlike sas certified Microsoft Azure itself does not have special requirements that must be owned by the candidate. You just need to pass the DP-100 exam. In this program you will be tested about how you know about Cloud Concepts, Core Azure service, Azure Pricing and Support, and Security, Privacy, Compliance, and Trust.

By following azure data scientist certification you also learn, among others :

• The basics of machine learning and data science
• Explore the development of AI solutions with data science services
• Building AI solutions with machine learning services
• Start machine learning
• Doing data engineering
• Extract knowledge from data Introduction to machine learning with Python and Azure Notebooks

Also read Data Scientist, Profesi Primadona yang Banyak Dilirik di Era Digital

3. IBM Data Science Professional

International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) is a company engaged in cloud computing, Ai, computer hardware, and many more. IBM also has data science certification which is the standard of many companies. To get a certificate from IBM you have to take 3 months of learning. There are 9 courses that you will explore, namely:

• What is Data Science?
• Open Source Tools for Data Science
• Data Science Methodology
• Python for Data Science and AI
• Database and SQL for Data Science
• Data Analysis with Python
• Data Visualization with Python
• Machine Learning with Python
• Capstone Applied Data Science

4. Certificate DQLab UMN

The only way to get a certificate from DQLab UMN is to join to learn data science together and complete the learning modules that DQLab has provided. Later this certificate you can use as evidence if you have ever attended data science training. That proves that there is at least some science that you upgrade in yourself. This certificate also comes with a credential ID, so it certainly has credibility that you can include on job search platforms such as Linkedin.

By having a DQLab training certificate, it means you have a golden opportunity to be able to make a career in the data industry. Because, this certificate you can make as a portfolio that sells. John Sefriyanto, a member of DQLab who now works as a data analyst at JD.iD revealed he received a number of job calls after using the DQLab certificate as his portfolio.

“I uploaded some DQLab certificates to social media job searches, like Linkedin. As a result, I get about 30 job offers without me having to apply to the company. When I went to several interviews, users also greatly appreciated the certificate I achieved at DQLab,” said John.

So what else are you waiting for, let’s join DQLab! You can also learn data science from scratch to join a large company. By joining now you can also get a FREE module “Introduction to Data Science” !

*by Annissa Widya Davita | DQLab

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