Data Analyst

Eastern College’s Data Analyst diploma equips students with the technical expertise and practical experience needed to transform data into actionable insights. Over 45 weeks of instruction, students gain hands-on experience with SQL, Python, statistics, business intelligence, and data visualization, applying these skills to real-world projects. A capstone project provides the opportunity to showcase the ability to analyze and present complex information in ways that support effective decision-making within organizations.

Beyond technical training, the program emphasizes career readiness through professional development in digital literacy, ethics, communication, and networking. An 8-week internship allows students to gain practical industry experience, build professional connections, and prepare for a successful career in data analytics. With a structured schedule of in-class learning and asynchronous lab work, graduates leave with both a portfolio of applied projects and the confidence to enter the workforce as competent, skilled data analysts.

Admission Requirements

• Grade 12 or equivalent or meets criteria for Mature Student Status.

What You’ll Learn

• Use SQL and Python to manage, analyze, and manipulate data.
• Apply statistics and business intelligence to support data-driven decisions.
• Create clear, impactful data visualizations to communicate insights.
• Build professional skills in digital literacy, communication, and workplace readiness.