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CompTIA Data+

  • Length 5 days
  • Price  NZD 3043.48 exc GST
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Why study this course

CompTIA Data+ is a vendor-neutral, ISO-accredited certification designed for early-career data analysts. It proves you have hands-on skills in collecting, preparing, analysing, visualising, and managing data - helping you support business decision-making.

Data+ is an ideal certification for not only data-specific careers but other career paths outside of IT can also benefit from analytics processes and data analytics knowledge.

Equip yourself with skills to better analyse and interpret data, communicate insights, and demonstrate competency. CompTIA Data+ validates that certified professionals have the skills required to facilitate data-driven business decisions.

New Version: Data+ V2 features updated domains covering the latest data analytics tools, cloud and AI technologies, and more emphasis on troubleshooting and governance, preparing you for current workforce demands.

Please note: The exam is not included in the course fee but can be purchased separately. Please contact us for a quote.

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What you’ll learn

  • Build a foundation in modern data concepts so you can confidently navigate analytics tools and data sources in any organisation.

  • Transform, clean, and organise raw data to make it reliable and useful for analysis.

  • Apply statistical methods to extract trends, uncover insights, and support business decisions.

  • Use data visualisations and dashboards to translate complex results into presentations anyone can understand.

  • Maintain data quality, ensure compliance, and protect sensitive information in alignment with industry standards.

  • Solve data problems, validate reports, and resolve analytics issues as they arise on the job.


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CompTIA is the voice of the world’s information technology (IT) industry. A non-profit association, CompTIA offers IT professionals vendor neutral, industry-leading IT certifications. Lumify Work is proud to be a CAPP Gold Partner – offering A+, Network+, Security+, CySA+, Pentest+, and more.


Who is the course for?

You should consider Data+ if you want to start or advance your career in data analytics, business analysis, or related roles where practical data skills are valued.

  • Data Analyst 

  • Business Intelligence Analyst 

  • Reporting Analyst 

  • Business Data Analyst 

  • Operations Analyst 

  • Marketing Analyst 


Course subjects

Data concepts and environments

  • Explain data concepts: Database types, data structures, file extensions, and data types.

  • Identify data sources: Databases, APIs, website data, files, logs and repositories.

  • Recognise infrastructure concepts: Cloud, on-premise, storage, and containerisation.

  • Identify data tools: Coding environments, BI software, and analysis platforms.

  • Understand AI concepts: Identify AI models, natural language processing, and robotic automation.

Data acquisition and preparation

  • Use data acquisition methods: Data integration and queries to gather and combine data.

  • Perform data exploration: Find missing values, duplication, redundancy, or outliers.

  • Apply data transformation: Cleansing, merging, parsing, and formatting data.

Data analysis

  • Communicate analysis results: Select methods for different audiences.

  • Select statistical methods: Apply basic statistical techniques to data.

  • Troubleshoot analysis issues: Use tools and resources to resolve problems.

Visualisation and Reporting

  • Create effective visuals: Use charts, maps, tables, and design elements.

  • Deliver reports: Provide dashboards or summaries using appropriate methods.

  • Validate reporting accuracy: Apply validation and review to solve reporting issues.

Data Governance

  • Explain data management practices: Documentation, versioning, and data lineage.

  • Summarise compliance requirements: Retention, audits, and regulations.

  • Compare privacy and protection strategies: Access control, encryption, and masking.

  • Implement quality assurance: Profiling, monitoring, and testing for data quality.


Prerequisites

There are no formal prerequisites, but 18–24 months of practical experience in a data-centric role and basic skills in databases, analytics tools, and statistics are recommended.


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