FULL DESCRIPTION
The need for graduates with skills in the area of business analytics is growing rapidly across all industry sectors. Harnessing the power of big data analytics, the Analytics for Business Decision-Making graduate certificate program prepares students to do data analysis specific to multi-faceted business decision-making needs. It is about developing information into knowledge and converting that intelligence to action. The goal is to prepare the student to engage and be competitive across various business divisions with the ability to “tell stories” about data, which assist decision-makers in their own activities. Through in-depth data analytics courses and business analytics courses, graduates will be prepared to work in the high demand area of business intelligence in Toronto, in Canada, and beyond, and learn the knowledge and skills needed to support real-world business decision-making and planning through data insights, data management and data science.
The focus will be on skills development, technical and otherwise, including analytic understanding and dissemination for various business uses. A bold mix of skills, including some programming, applied statistical comprehension and database understanding, will be explored in the context of organizational Big Data (Operational) requirements.
Delivery
Program Learning Outcomes
The graduate has reliably demonstrated the ability to:
Your Career
Graduates of this program will be prepared for careers in a variety of organizations such as marketing research firms, polling firms, branding/design firms, insurance and finance firms, loyalty programs (marketing), healthcare, public sector, manufacturing and supply chain.
Potential positions may include:
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
Expected January, May 2025
St. James Campus
200 King Street East,
TORONTO,
Ontario (ON),
M5A 3W8, Canada
Student must have;
Applicants with transcripts from an institution where the language of instruction is not English may meet English language proficiency requirements with one of the following proofs of language proficiency.
George Brown College is a diverse and welcoming community located in the heart of downtown Toronto, Canada’s largest city.