Overview

The transformation of data and analytics has meant that professionals across all functions and organisation types are increasingly being called on to skillfully apply analytics capabilities to deliver a range of solutions to complex challenges. Organisations are increasingly relying on professionals who can demonstrate these capabilities, with this demand growing … For more content click the Read More button below. This program enables professionals to develop skills in using data strategically and ethically to inform a range of decisions. This program will equip graduates with the capabilities needed to analyse a wide range of data, including data insights, consulting analytics and ethical analytics practice. Students completing the Graduate Certificate with a WAM of 65 or more can transfer to either the Graduate Diploma or Master of Analytics with full course credit. The Graduate Certificate in Analytics is suitable for a range of professionals from data-driven decision makers in IT or education  to functional business analysts or analytics managers.

Learning Outcomes

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Knowledge - Students will apply analytics knowledge in an informed and effective manner, in a range of contexts.
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Problem solving - Students will define and address problems and propose effective evidence-based solutions, through the application of rigorous analysis and critical thinking.
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Communication - Students will harness, manage and communicate effectively with a range of stakeholders using multiple forms of communication.
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Responsible professional practice - Students will develop and be committed to responsible professional practice, underpinned by ethical thinking skills and sustainability considerations.
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Associated Programs

Nested Postgraduate Program

Graduate Diploma in Analytics - Grad Dip Analytics5437 - Analytics
Master of Analytics - MAnalytics8437 - Analytics

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