APIBA — Asia Pacific Institute of Business Analytics
CERTIFICATE

Certificate in Data Analytics (CDA)

Your first step into the data profession. Learn to collect, clean, analyze and visualize data with the tools employers actually use — no prior experience needed.

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DURATION
12–16 weeks
LEVEL
Level 01 · Beginner
ENTRY REQUIREMENT
Minimum Qualification O/Level
PROGRAM OVERVIEW · 3 MIN

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LEARNING OUTCOMES

What you'll learn

  1. 01

    Build interactive dashboards and reports in Power BI

  2. 02

    Query and manage data confidently with SQL

  3. 03

    Apply descriptive statistics to real business questions

  4. 04

    Automate data preparation with Excel Power Query

SYLLABUS · PERIOD & SEMESTER WISE

What you'll study, term by term

Semester 1 — Foundations

CORE MODULES
PERIOD 1
  • M101Excel & Power Query
  • M102Power BI
PERIOD 2
  • M103SQL
  • M104Statistics fundamentals

Semester 2 — Applied Practice

PROJECTS & ASSESSMENT
PERIOD 3
  • M105Build interactive dashboards and reports in Power BI
  • M106Query and manage data confidently with SQL
PERIOD 4
  • M107Apply descriptive statistics to real business questions
  • M108Automate data preparation with Excel Power Query
  • M109Capstone project & final assessment

INDICATIVE SYLLABUS — MODULE ORDER MAY VARY BY INTAKE.

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TOOLS & TECHNOLOGIES

  • Excel & Power Query
  • Power BI
  • SQL
  • Statistics fundamentals

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WHAT YOU'LL BECOME

3 CAREER DIRECTIONS
  • Junior Data Analyst
  • Reporting Analyst
  • MIS Executive
YOUR PATHWAY

The journey, step by step

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    Certificate in Data Analytics (CDA)CERTIFICATE · 12–16 WEEKS

    Your first step into the data profession. Learn to collect, clean, analyze and visualize data with the tools employers actually use — no prior experience needed.

STUDENT VOICES

From this program's graduates

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  • CDA gave me the exact skills I use every day. The hands-on projects with real data made the difference when I interviewed — I could show, not just tell.

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    Junior Data Analyst · Graduate
  • I came in with no background and left with a portfolio. The mentors treat you like a working professional from week one, and the pathway meant I always knew my next step.

    Student Name
    Junior Data Analyst · Graduate
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