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Managing Data Science Projects

Successfully managing data science projects requires a blend of technical expertise and strategic oversight. This data science course provides a comprehensive guide to managing these projects from...

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Duration 2 days
Course Code DS-2301
Available Formats Classroom

Overview

Successfully managing data science projects requires a blend of technical expertise and strategic oversight. This data science course provides a comprehensive guide to managing these projects from inception to deployment. Participants learn to navigate the complexities of data science workflows, address common challenges, and implement best practices for team collaboration and project management. Through practical case studies and hands-on labs, they gain the skills needed to lead data science projects that deliver measurable business value.

Skills Gained

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Manage data science projects to meet business goals
  • Solve common project issues to keep on track
  • Improve teamwork and communication
  • Ensure ethical use of data and AI
  • Use data science to boost business results

Who Can Benefit

  • Project or Program Managers
  • Senior Managers

Prerequisites

  • Practical project management experience

Course Details

Software

All attendees must have a modern web browser and an Internet connection.

Introduction to Data Science Principles

  • Overview of Data Science
  • The Data Science Workflow
  • Essential Tools for Data Science
  • Understanding Data Types & Structures
  • Statistical and Machine Learning Concepts

Understanding the Data Science Workflow

  • Introduction to the Data Science Workflow
  • Problem Definition
  • Data Collection, Cleaning & Preprocessing
  • Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA)
  • Feature Engineering
  • Model Selection & Training
  • Model Evaluation & Tuning
  • Deployment & Monitoring

Activities and Challenges of Data Science

  • Key Activities in Data Science
  • Addressing Poor Data Quality
  • Handling Big Data
  • Choosing the Right Model
  • Dealing with Imbalanced Datasets
  • Ethical & Legal Issues

Data Science Goals and Metrics

  • Data Science Goals and Metrics
  • Defining Data Science Goals
  • Key Metrics in Data Science

Managing Data Science Teams

  • Building a Strong Data Science Team
  • Managing Data Science Workflows & Projects
  • Communication & Collaboration in Data Science Teams
  • Scaling & Optimizing Data Science Teams
  • Ethical & Responsible AI Management

Data Science Ethics and Risk Management

  • Introduction to Data Science Ethics & Risk Management
  • Key Ethical Principles in Data Science
  • Risk Management in Data Science
  • Implementing Ethical AI & Risk Management Strategies
  • Case Studies in Ethical AI & Risk Management

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.

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?

View our filing status and how to request a W9.

Reviews

ExitCertified was a great. They gave me all the materials and information I needed ahead of time to prepare for the course.

I thought the course was informative and the tools to go over the material were very nice.

Topics, material and specially instructor (Graham Godfrey) was beyond my expectations.

The course was informative, and I learnt a new skill. The instructor was up to the point.

The tool provided to practice the course teachings is very functional and easy to use.