Professional Diploma in Data Analytics Course

Professional Diploma in Data Analytics
Duration: 10 Weeks | Learning Mode: Live Online | Contact Hours: 30

Our Professional Diploma in Data Analytics is designed for beginners, career changers, and professionals who want to develop practical, job-ready data skills. Learners will gain hands-on experience analysing real-world datasets, building dashboards, and transforming data into actionable business insights.

This programme provides a comprehensive introduction to modern data analytics techniques and tools, preparing learners to make data-driven decisions and pursue opportunities in one of today’s fastest-growing career areas.

Learning Mode
Live Online
Delivered through live online lectures with real-time interaction and access to recorded sessions.

• 1 evening per week (6:30 PM – 9:30 PM)
• Delivered over 10 weeks
• Recorded sessions available for review
• Instalment plans available

Fees: €895

Qualification
City College Dublin Professional Diploma in Data Analytics

Course Structure
The programme covers key areas of modern data analytics including:

• Foundations of Data Analytics
• Data Architecture, Data Modelling & Business Intelligence
• Statistics and Statistical Analysis
• Data Analysis using Excel
• Data Visualisation and Dashboard Development
• SQL and Relational Databases
• Python for Data Analytics (Pandas & NumPy)
• Tableau Dashboard Design and Reporting
• Emerging Technologies, Automation & AI in Analytics

Entry Requirements
To gain maximum benefit from this programme, learners should have:

• Basic to intermediate Microsoft Excel skills
• General computer literacy
• A basic understanding of mathematics
• Access to Microsoft Office for the duration of the programme

No previous data analytics experience is required.

Assessment
Assessment is completed through:

• Written assignment
• Practical data analytics project

Successful completion of both assessment components is required to achieve the award.

Career Opportunities
This programme provides a foundation for roles including:

• Data Analyst
• Junior Data Analyst
• Business Analyst
• Reporting Analyst
• Data Visualisation Specialist

It also provides progression opportunities to more advanced studies, including Higher Diploma programmes in Data Analytics.

Why Choose This Course?
✔️ Practical, industry-focused curriculum
✔️ Learn Excel, SQL, Python and Tableau
✔️ Develop real-world analytical and reporting skills
✔️ Suitable for beginners and career changers
✔️ Flexible live online delivery with recordings available
✔️ Strong career prospects in a high-demand sector
✔️ Pathway to advanced data analytics qualifications

Location & Start Date
Start Date: Wednesday 23rd September 2026

Learning Mode: Live Online

Duration: 10 Weeks

Schedule: 1 evening per week (6:30 PM – 9:30 PM)