As more and more industries recognise the potential of big data, employees with skills in capturing, interpreting and taking advantage of that data will grow in importance. Companies in every sector, industry and government are investing in employees with these skills today and in the future. Big data skills are needed in a broad range of industries and jobs that use big data analysis techniques in their day-to-day work. Study big data online and earn the nationally recognised (BSB40120) Cert. IV in Business (Big Data) qualification.
Big data is the term used for large volumes of structured and unstructured data that is too large to process through traditional database and software methods. Big data is the field that works with analysing, systematically extracting information from, or otherwise manipulating these very large data sets.
With this nationally recognised online data analytics course you will gain a specialisation in big data, with the skills and knowledge required to analyse transactional and non-transactional big data in order to provide insights that are used in organisations. It involves identifying trends and relationships within big data, and establishing data acceptability, as well as forming recommendations based on the analysis, and reporting on analysis findings. Enrol now to study big data online. Work towards your Certificate IV with Swinburne Open Education.
Understand mathematical and statistical concepts
Complete complex calculations and record numerical data
Identify and interpret information from big data sources
Prepare big data analysis in/for reports
Efficiently and logically sequence the stages of big data analysis
Use modern technology platforms to analyse big data
Apply basic programming to conduct big data analysis.
Big data analyst
Business intelligence analyst
Data and insights analyst
Marketing and performance analyst.
Graduates of the Certificate IV in Business course started or expanded a business, have a new job, got more highly skilled work, or received a promotion or higher pay.
The middle of the range salary earned by course graduates starting their first full-time job after graduating.
Graduates of the Certificate IV in Business course are most often employed in clerical and administrative jobs.
Graduates of the Certificate IV in Business course started or expanded a business, have a new job, got more highly skilled work, or received a promotion or higher pay.
The middle of the range salary earned by course graduates starting their first full-time job after graduating.
Graduates of the Certificate IV in Business course are most often employed in clerical and administrative jobs.
Source: Career outcome information www.myskills.gov.au
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