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All about the PG Level Advanced Certification in Computational Data Science programme by IISc and TalentSprint

Pratyusha Tripathy by Pratyusha Tripathy
September 12, 2022
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According to a World Economic Forum estimate, demand for Data Scientists will be at an all-time high by 2025, making Data Science one of the most in-demand technology. And when it comes to employment generation, as per one estimate, India is the second-highest country to recruit employees in the field of Data Science with 50,000 positions available.

Not only in IT, but Data Science has a wide range of applications, including Manufacturing, E-Commerce, BFSI, Healthcare, and Transportation, among others. And many industry leaders are constantly on a hiring spree when it comes to recruiting the right Data Science professional. In fact, Microsoft, Amazon, Google, Apple, and Meta are the top five employers of Data Engineers and scientists.

Must have skills to build a career in Computational Data Science and related fields

With the increased demand for data professionals, the job market has become equally competitive as a result of the growth of the area, whether you look at large corporations, the e-commerce sector, or even start-ups.

Thus, your career as a Data Scientist is expected to grow/progress if you have the necessary skill sets and are willing to keep yourself updated. Here are some of the most in-demand skills in the field of Data Science:

  • Programming skills such as – Python, Object-oriented programming (OOP), MLOps
  • Tools such as – Pandas, Seaborn, Data Munging, sklearn
  • Fundamentals of Linear Algebra Spaces 
  • Machine Learning Tools
  • Neural Networks (Computer Vision, Image Analytics, Video Analytics, Financial Analytics, NLP, Reinforcement Learning Stock Trader)
  • Computing for AI/ML
  • Data Engineering
  • Business Analytics

The demand for Data Scientists in India is at an all-time high, which is resulting in an upward career trend. So, to leverage the opportunity and advance in your Data Science career, you must build the required competency through specially designed certification programmes. 

The PG Level Advanced Certification in Computational Data Science by TalentSprint and the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) is one of the most promising for building the right skills. The programme has successfully completed four batches with more than 500 alumni and the registrations for the 5th batch are now open. The 5th batch will commence the training from 25th September 2022. To know more about the programme, please read more about the TalentSprint PG Level Advanced Certification in Computational Data Science programme. 

Computational Data SciencePG Level Advanced Certification in Computational Data Science

TalentSprint, in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) is offering PG Level Advanced Certification in Computational Data Science programme for working professionals to help them gain practical hands-on experience in solving real-life challenges and build the industry-relevant expertise for a lucrative career in the field.

The 12-month programme will be taught by world-class faculty from a global institution and supplemented with industry learning. It is best suitable for working professionals with a minimum of 1 year of work experience and prior knowledge in programming. 

What is unique about the programme?

  • Equips you with the right skills to solve real-world challenges
  • Designed and delivered by IISc in an executive-friendly format
  • Learning from experienced professors in the field of data science
  • Learning experience on TalentSprint’s interactive AI-powered digital delivery platform 
  • The programme provides you access to industry experts
  • The programme follows a special 5-step learning method 
  • The learning method includes case studies, data stories and LIVE online faculty-led interactive sessions

Also read: Wish to build a career in Data Science? Here’s what you should know about the in-demand skills and job roles 

The hands-on programme is industry-oriented as every session is accompanied by practical exercises to help apply and assimilate theory into practice. With the assistance of mentors, the online lab assignments will help you in mastering the concepts. If you wish to advance in your Data Science career, then you must explore more about the PG Level Advanced Certification in Computational Data Science programme by TalentSprint and IISc.

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