Course Information
MAKING SENSE OF DATA
- Create various charts to explore categorical data
- Create various graphs and distributions to explore numerical data
- Find and understand relationships among variables
- Understand how to process missing values
- Identify and process outlier data points
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Learning Outcomes
- Create various charts to explore categorical data
- Create various graphs and distributions to explore numerical data
- Find and understand relationships among variables
- Understand how to process missing values
- Identify and process outlier data points
Course
Schedule
Course Date: TBC
Application Period: TBC
Duration: 3 days
Time: 9am to 6pm
Delivery Mode: Classroom & Asynchronous
Venue: TBC
Ngee Ann Polytechnic reserves the right to reschedule / cancel any programme, modify the fees and amend information without prior notice.
Lesson Plan
- Exploring different types of data such as numeric, categorical etc.
- Univariate and Bivariate analysis
- Dealing with badly formatted data
- Outlier identification and treatment
Certification
In-class assessments.
A Certificate of Performance will be awarded to participants who achieve at least 75% attendance and pass all required assessment(s).
A Certificate of Participation will be awarded to participants who meet the 75% attendance requirement but did not pass all required assessment(s).
Entry Requirements
Applicants should be conversant with basic IT skills and have basic programming experience
Applicants should preferably have passed GCE ‘O’ Levels course of study
Course Fees
Funding period for this course is from 27 May 2022 to 30 Sep 2024.
SkillsFuture Credit
All Singaporeans aged 25 and above can use their $500 SkillsFuture Credit from the government to pay for a wide range of approved skills-related courses. Visit the SkillsFuture Credit website to choose from the courses available on the Training Exchange course directory.
Union Training Assistance Programme (UTAP)
NTUC members enjoy 50% unfunded course fee support for up to $250 each year (or up to $500 for NTUC members aged 40 years old and above) when you sign up for courses supported under UTAP (Union Training Assistance Programme). Please visit e2i’s website to find out more.
Absentee Payroll (AP)
This course is eligible for Absentee Payroll.
Enhanced Training Support
For enhanced training support, enter SME in the promo code during course application.
Please take note that photos and videos may be taken during the course for record and publicity purposes.
Ngee Ann Polytechnic reserves the right to reschedule / cancel any programme, modify the fees and amend information without prior notice.
Note:
(Course fee is payable upon acceptance. It is inclusive of 8% GST and subject to review.)
Please note that the GST rate will be revised to 8% with effect from 1 Jan 2023, as such any payable course fees will be subjected to the new GST rate adjustments in 2023.
Please refer to our FAQs for more information.
| Applicants / Eligibility | Fees |
|---|---|
| Full course fee | $1728.00 |
| Singaporeans aged below 40 qualified for SkillsFuture Funding | $513.60 |
| Singaporeans aged 40 & above qualified for SkillsFuture Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy | $193.60 |
| Singaporeans qualified for Enhanced Training Support for SMEs | $193.60 |
| Singapore Permanent Residents & **LTVP+ qualified for SkillsFuture Funding | $518.40 |
| Singapore Permanent Residents & ##LTVP+ qualified for Enhanced Training Support for SMEs | $197.40 |
| Others (and Repeat Students) | $1728.00 |