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Applied Data Science Concepts with Python
Empower your team with data-driven thinking to make better decisions and solve complex problems. This Python for data science training provides a comprehensive, practical introduction to data science...
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$1,500 USD
Duration
2 days
Course Code
DS-1201
Available Formats
Classroom
Overview
Empower your team with data-driven thinking to make better decisions and solve complex problems. This Python for data science training provides a comprehensive, practical introduction to data science concepts, the complete workflow, and essential tools. Learners master data manipulation with Pandas, exploratory data analysis, statistical analysis, and predictive AI. Through hands-on labs and real-world challenges, learners practice using Python libraries like Scikit-Learn to analyze data, build robust predictive models, and evaluate their performance. By the end of the course, learners are fully equipped to implement the end-to-end data science process and apply cutting-edge techniques to real-world business challenges.
Skills Gained
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Utilize the Python data science ecosystem to manage and manipulate complex data structures
- Apply data wrangling and visualization techniques for comprehensive exploratory data analysis
- Perform statistical analysis and hypothesis testing to derive robust, data-backed conclusions
- Implement the complete data science workflow, including ethical considerations, from start to deployment
- Develop and evaluate predictive machine learning models using the Scikit-Learn framework
- Design solutions for real-world problems using fundamental concepts of machine learning and AI
Who Can Benefit
- Data Scientists & Analysts
- Software Developers
Prerequisites
- Practical Python Experience
Course Details
Software
All attendees must have a modern web browser and an Internet connection.
Python for Data Science
- Overview of Data Science Tools
- Setting Up the Environment
- Package and Environment Management
- Jupyter Notebooks: Architecture and Best Practices
- Python Data Science Ecosystem
- Pandas Series and DataFrames: Basics and Operations
- Handling Missing Values and Data Manipulation
Data Science Fundamentals
- What is Data Science?
- The Data Science Workflow
- Problem Formulation and Data Handling
- Model Building and Deployment
- Ethical Considerations in Data Science
- Advanced Data Manipulation with Pandas
Data Wrangling & Visualization
- Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA) with Pandas
- Data Cleaning Techniques
- Grouping, Aggregation, and Visualization Techniques
- Working with Univariate and Multivariate Visualizations
- Data Visualization Best Practices
Probability, Statistics, and Hypothesis Testing
- Descriptive and Inferential Statistics
- Probability Distributions and Fitting
- Hypothesis Testing Framework and Errors
- Statistical Tests and Examples
- Understanding P-Values and Statistical Significance
Basics of Predictive AI
- Machine Learning and AI Overview
- Neural Networks and Learning Paradigms
- Machine Learning Workflow and Cycle
- Data Collection and Preprocessing for AI
- Model Deployment and Monitoring Strategies
- Predictive AI Applications and Challenges
Predictive AI with Scikit-Learn
- Scikit-Learn Design Principles and Components
- ML Algorithms and Feature Engineering
- Model Evaluation and Cross-Validation Techniques
- Hyperparameter Tuning Approaches
- Model Deployment and Monitoring
Schedule
FAQ
Does the course schedule include a Lunchbreak?
Classes typically include a 1-hour lunch break around midday. However, the exact break times and duration can vary depending on the specific class. Your instructor will provide detailed information at the start of the course.
What languages are used to deliver training?
Most courses are conducted in English, unless otherwise specified. Some courses will have the word "FRENCH" marked in red beside the scheduled date(s) indicating the language of instruction.
What does GTR stand for?
GTR stands for Guaranteed to Run; if you see a course with this status, it means this event is confirmed to run. View our GTR page to see our full list of Guaranteed to Run courses.
How do I find an Ascendient Learning training location?
We have training locations across the United States and Canada - View a complete list of classroom training locations.
Which delivery formats are available?
At Ascendient Learning, we offer training that is Instructor-Led, Online, Virtual, and Self-Paced.
Does Ascendient Learning deliver group training?
Yes, we provide training for groups, individuals and private on sites. View our group training page for more information.
What does vendor-authorized training mean?
As a vendor-authorized training partner, we offer a curriculum that our partners have vetted. We use the same course materials and facilitate the same labs as our vendor-delivered training. These courses are considered the gold standard and, as such, are priced accordingly.
Is the training too basic, or will you go deep into technology?
It depends on your requirements, your role in your company, and your depth of knowledge. The good news about many of our learning paths, you can start from the fundamentals to highly specialized training.
How up-to-date are your courses and support materials?
We continuously work with our vendors to evaluate and refresh course material to reflect the latest training courses and best practices.
Are your instructors seasoned trainers who have deep knowledge of the training topic?
Ascendient Learning instructors have an average of 27 years of practical IT experience and have also served as consultants for an average of 15 years. To stay current, instructors spend at least 25 percent of their time learning new, emerging technologies and courses.
Do you provide hands-on training and exercises in an actual lab environment?
Lab access is dependent on the vendor and the type of training you sign up for. However, many of our top vendors will provide lab access to students to test and practice. The course description will specify lab access.
Will you customize the training for our company’s specific needs and goals?
We will work with you to identify training needs and areas of growth. We offer a variety of training methods, such as private group training, on-site of your choice, and virtually. We provide courses and certifications that are aligned with your business goals.
How do I get started with certification?
Getting started on a certification pathway depends on your goals and the vendor you choose to get certified in. Many vendors offer entry-level IT certification to advanced IT certification that can boost your career. To get access to certification vouchers and discounts, please contact info@ascendientlearning.com.
Will I get access to content after I complete a course?
You will get access to the PDF of course books and guides, but access to the recording and slides will depend on the vendor and type of training you receive.
How do I request a W9 for Ascendient Learning?
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