Logo

The Data Daily

Unlock Your Data-Driven Future with DataCamp’s Analyst Takeover | R-bloggers

Unlock Your Data-Driven Future with DataCamp’s Analyst Takeover | R-bloggers

For the rest of October, DataCamp is spotlighting how analyst skills transform careers and organizations. Featuring top courses, tracks and certifications for all levels, expect podcasts, webinars, and more from industry leaders—breaking down how the latest in R, Power BI, Tableau, Spreadsheets, and SQL.

DataCamp will be focussing on how being data-driven requires not only investments in tools and technology, but in people’s skills and an organization’s data culture. Illustrating how at a truly data-driven business, everyone adopts a common language, feels empowered to ask the right questions, and are able to make decisions based on facts—not just instinct.

Only 26% of data leaders claim their organization is “data-driven”, whilst 88% or organizations those who have invested in organization-wide data upskilling programs have exceeded business goals. (Deloitte, 2022)

So, how do we get there? Look no further than DataCamp and their hands-on and interactive R tracks for supercharging your data journey.

Additionally, the majority of the introduction courses are completely free—allowing you to get a flavor of the technology and track before committing to a subscription.

Grow your R skills, and begin your journey to becoming a confident data analyst!

In this track, you’ll learn how to import, clean, manipulate, and visualize data in R—all integral skills for any aspiring data professional or researcher.

Across 9 courses taking approximately 36 hours you’ll run through interactive exercises, get hands-on with some of the most popular R packages, including ggplot2 and tidyverse packages like dplyr and readr. Develop your data manipulation and exploratory data analysis by working with real-world datasets, including everything from U.S. income data to global food consumption. 

If you’re just looking for a short taster into what R is and if it could potentially be useful to you or your business, DataCamp’s

During the beginner-friendly courses, you will cover the basics of the open source language, including vectors, factors, lists, and data frames. In an extremely short time, you’ll gain useful coding skills and be ready to start your own data analysis in R.

If you’re ready to take your next career step—look no further. Check out the options below, or head straight to

The essential skills to land a job as a machine learning scientist.

Here, you’ll augment your R programming skills with the toolbox to perform supervised and unsupervised learning. Learn how to process data for modeling, train your models, visualize your models and assess their performance, and tune their parameters for better performance. In the process, you’ll get an introduction to Bayesian statistics, natural language processing, and Spark.

Transform your career trajectory in just 57 hours, across 14 courses, of interactive learning… What are you waiting for?

Those who are ready to take on advanced topics. Over 15 courses, learn the ins and outs of quantitative analysis with R—invaluable skills for the finance sector. In finance, quantitative analysts ensure portfolios are risk balanced, help find new trading opportunities, and evaluate asset prices using mathematical models.

Go from learning essential data structures such as lists and data frames and apply that knowledge directly to financial examples in

Change your career in just 65 hours.

When you’re ready for the next step,

validates new data skills to employers and recruiters. Listed as #1 in Forbes’s list of best data analytics certifications, DataCamp’s certifications are most respected within the data industry—helping learners fast-track hiring processes and helping new data professionals stand out.

Whatever your starting point or data goals, DataCamp is your one-stop-shop for all your data needs. Across 380+ courses, track and certifications for all in levels—DataCamp’s hands-on learning takes complete beginners to certified data professionals, then helps their learners find a job to match their new skills.

Right now, DataCamp for Business is offering up to 60% off their entire platform for a limited time only. With a 23% increase in the number of job openings predicted for analysts between now and 2031 there has never been a better time to upskill in data skills (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2022).

Join over 10 million learners, 2,500+ companies and 80% of the Fortune 1000 who use DataCamp to upskill their teams—you’re in good hands.

Unlock Your Data-Driven Future with DataCamp’s Analyst Takeover was first posted on October 17, 2022 at 5:46 am.

Images Powered by Shutterstock