Professional Certificate in Data Analytics and Generative AI

Data Analytics Program FAQs

• What is a data analytics course?

  A data analytics course gives students the skills and knowledge to turn raw data into actionable business insights. Caltech CTME, in collaboration with Simplilearn, offers a unique data analytics training program emphasizing GenAI. It consists of an introduction to data analytics, live instructor-led virtual classes, hands-on projects using the top data analysis tools, and a capstone project that applies the skills learned in the program to real-world scenarios.

• What does a generative AI professional with data analytics knowledge do?

  GenAI specialists with data analysis skills apply generative AI to enhance and streamline data visualization, modeling, forecasting, and risk analysis processes. A GenAI-certified data analyst understands the ethical implications of using GenAI in data analytics and creates strategies to safeguard data and meet compliance requirements. If you are a junior data analyst, enrolling in data analytics courses and earning a certificate will help you jumpstart your career in this field.

• What are the benefits of enrolling in an online data analytics and generative AI course?

  Data analysts are in high demand across all industries worldwide, so getting high-quality training will help you gain the skills employers are seeking. With the rapid rise of GenAI, knowing how to apply this innovative technology to data analysis will give you a broader and more modern skill set to stand out to potential employers. Plus, you’ll benefit from expert-led training from Caltech CTME instructors, real-world experience using the top tools in labs, and more.

• How good are the trainers for Caltech CTME’s data analytics program?

  Our highly qualified instructors are industry experts with relevant industry experience. Each has undergone a rigorous selection process that includes profile screening, technical evaluation, and a training demo before being certified to train for our data analyst certificate program.

• How do I enroll in the generative AI data analytics certificate program?

  To enroll in this GenAI and data analytics program, follow these steps:

  • Submit the program application form

  • Include a brief statement of purpose along with the application to let the admission counselors know why you are interested in the course

  • We will process the application and reply within 1-3 working days

  • Once selected, you will receive an admission letter, which you can accept by paying the program fee

• What will be the expected salary post completing a gen AI for data analytics certificate program?

  Salaries will vary based on experience, skill level, location, and company. US-based data analysts can earn a potential average annual compensation package of $109K. This includes a base salary and additional compensation (cash bonuses, commissions, stock options, etc.) Completing this generative AI data analytics course does not guarantee that you will get a job or the salary quoted above.

• What will be the career path after completing the data analytics course online?

  After gaining leading skills in an online data analytics program, you can pursue several careers, including:

  1. Data Analyst

  2. Business Analyst/Business Intelligence Analyst

  3. Financial Analyst

  4. Marketing Analyst

  5. Operations Analyst

  6. Data Scientist

  7. GenAI Engineer

  Earning a data analytics certificate is a great way to learn how to perform data collection and analysis to make better-informed decisions. Understanding how to apply generative AI to data analysis can give you a significant edge in the job market.

• Do I need to be a Caltech student to apply for data analytics and generative AI course?

  No, this generative AI for data analytics course is open to all learners who meet the eligibility criteria.

• Can I keep working while completing this generative AI for data analytics course online?

  Yes, you can keep working while taking this data analytics course online. However, you will need to make time in your schedule to complete it.

• I am not able to access the online data analytics program. Who can help me?

  Contact us using the form on the right side of any page on the Simplilearn website, selecting the Live Chat link, or contacting Help & Support.

• What is covered under the 24/7 Support promise?

  We offer 24/7 support through email, chat, and calls. Our dedicated team also provides on-demand assistance through our community forum. You will have lifetime access to the community forum, even after completing your generative AI and data analytics course.

• What do I need to become a data analyst?

  To become a data analyst, you must develop many skills, including (but not limited to): 

  • Data analytics techniques (descriptive, prescriptive, predictive analysis, etc.)

  • Mathematics and statistics

  • Technical skills (Python programming, data cleaning and sorting, data visualizations, data extraction and manipulation using SQL, etc.)

  • Online data analytics training

  • Competence to ensure data integrity, ethics, security, and compliance

  • Communication and creative thinking

  • Data analytics tools (Power BI, Excel, Tableau, ChatGPT, etc.)

• Are Simplilearn’s courses eligible for reimbursement by my employer?

  Yes, Simplilearn’s Professional Certificate in Data Analytics and Generative AI, offered in collaboration with Caltech CTME, is eligible for employer reimbursement. We'd recommend confirming the specific terms of educational benefits or tuition assistance programs with your HR department or employer. Caltech CTME also accepts tuition vouchers, which can streamline reimbursement.