Professional Certificate in Data Engineering Foundations

Professional Certificate

Professional Certificate in Data Engineering Foundations

Programme Structure

Programme Name	Programme Schedule	Mode of Delivery	Programme Code
Data Engineering Fundamentals	To be advised	Synchronous e-Learning	TGS-2024043524
Python for Data Engineering	To be advised	Classroom Learning	TGS-2024043532
Databases for Data Engineering	To be advised	Classroom Learning	TGS-2024043530

Duration 6 days

Programme Overview

The Professional Certificate in Data Engineering Foundations provides a strong foundation for individuals entering the field. Participants gain a comprehensive understanding of core concepts like data pipelines, lifecycles, and various data formats, while also differentiating between data engineer, data scientist, and data analyst roles. The programme equips participants with essential Python programming skills tailored for data manipulation, acquisition, and ingestion within data engineering tasks, including the ability to work with relevant APIs and libraries. Finally, the programme explores the crucial role of databases, teaching participants how to leverage Python for database connections and master advanced SQL concepts like stored procedures, ACID transactions, and joins, enabling effective database interaction. Upon completion, participants will possess a good foundation in data engineering principles, essential Python skills for data engineering tasks, and database handling skills, preparing them for further exploration within the field.

Programme Objectives

This Professional Certificate will equip learners with the following competencies:

Foundations of data engineering ecosystem and lifecycle
Essential Python skills for data engineering
Role of databases in data engineering and advanced Structures Query Language (SQL) concepts needed for a data engineer

This programme will prepare learners for roles in data analysis, data engineering and data science. Course participants will learn about core data engineering concepts and the foundational requirements needed to become data engineers.

Job Role Readiness

It will prepare learners for the following job roles :

Data Analysts
Data Engineers
Data Scientists

Prerequisites

Diploma Holder

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This programme is part of

Advanced Professional Certificate in Data Engineering

Types of Available Fundings

Enhanced Training Support

SFEC

PSEA

Programme Fees

Singapore Citizens		Singapore PRs	Enhanced Training Support for SMEs	International Participants
39 years old or younger	40 years old or older	Singapore PRs	Enhanced Training Support for SMEs	International Participants
S$1,863.90	S$723.90	S$1,863.90	S$723.90	S$6,213.00

Total Nett Programme Fee Payable, including GST, after additional funding from various funding schemes.
Participants must fulfill at least 75% attendance and pass all assessment components for all short courses within a professional certificate in order to be eligible for SSG funding.
The applicable funding is for Singaporeans and Singapore PRs. This is subject to change and in accordance with SSG funding guidelines as of course commencement.
Maximum Candidature Period: Candidates who enrol for the professional certificates must complete the programme within three years from the start of their course.

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