Data Analytics

This one-year graduate certificate in Data Analytics prepares professionals with the practical data analytics knowledge and technical skills needed to advance their careers across business functions such as marketing, finance, technology, and project management. The program combines foundational analytics training with real-world organizational considerations, including data governance, data operations, data management, and data security. Through a blend of business and technical courses, learners gain the ability to analyze data effectively while understanding how analytics supports strategic decision-making across key functional areas of an organization.

Throughout the program, students develop strong analytical, communication, and technical skills by studying topics such as statistical analysis, programming fundamentals, web analytics, predictive analytics, and artificial intelligence. They also learn to create impactful dashboards and visualizations that translate complex data into clear insights for stakeholders. The program culminates in a capstone project that allows students to apply their knowledge to real-world business challenges, preparing graduates to confidently contribute to data-driven strategies in modern organizations.

Admission Requirements

• Ontario College Diploma, Ontario College Advanced Diploma, Degree or equivalent.

What You’ll Learn

• Apply statistical analysis, programming, and predictive analytics to solve business problems.
• Build dashboards and data visualizations to communicate insights clearly to stakeholders.
• Use analytics in key business areas such as marketing, CRM, web performance, and project management.
• Understand data governance, privacy, ethics, and how to use data for strategic decision-making.