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The LaGuardia Data Analytics program offers affordable online beginner, intermediate and advanced level data analytics courses, which may be taken individually or as part of a series. Get the skills you need to succeed in the booming information technology and analytics marketplace. | | |
Meet Our Newest Data Analytics Instructor! | |
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"With over fifteen years of experience in data science, I have developed and applied various skills, such as data analysis, data visualization, data mining, data modeling, and data engineering, to solve real-world problems in different domains, such as education, health, and social sciences. My core competencies include creativity, problem-solving, critical thinking, communication, and collaboration. My mission is to advance the field of AI and data science, and to use them for human empowerment and equity."
Nayah Boucaud is the CEO and founder of Infogito, and a PhD candidate in Artificial Intelligence at Indiana University Bloomington. Connect on LinkedIn
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Predictive Analytics Scholarship Open for Application | |
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Take your data analysis skills to the next level with our upcoming advanced course, Data Science: Predictive Analytics. Build on your knowledge of data analytics by learning advanced Python and take a deeper dive into machine learning and modeling. Upon successful completion of this course, you will earn a LaGuardia certificate in Advanced Data Analytics. Pre-requisite: Python for Data Analytics, MAC 103 or equivalent experience.
Eligible students can apply for the LAGCC Foundation Scholarship for Predictive Analytics for 80% off of the cost of tuition. Sign up for the Data Analytics Information Session on April 17th from 4PM-5PM for more details about the scholarship.
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Introducing Agile and Scrum Methodologies | | |
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Introducing our upcoming Practical Project Management and Agile Scrum Training course – your gateway to mastering essential project management methodologies and Agile Scrum practices. Agile and scrum methodologies are innovative project management systems used in IT settings and beyond to organize and collaborate on complex projects. This highly interactive course offers valuable hands-on experience with best practices for students or professionals. This 36-hour course takes place on Tuesdays and Thursdays from June 4th-July 16th from 6PM-9PM. Online via Zoom. Click here for more info. | |
Job Alert: Attention Program Alumni | |
Come join our team at LaGuardia Community College! The Workforce Development Data, Reporting and Performance Manager will be responsible for the collection, analysis, and reporting of student and program data and outcomes, including student satisfaction, demographics, enrollment, successful completion, industry credential attainment, internship, employment, entry into college, and more. The Workforce Development Data & Reporting Manager will develop processes, solutions, and training for staff to facilitate the efficiency, accuracy, and accessibility of collecting, analyzing and reporting student and program performance data. Data Analytics alumni are encouraged to apply. Click here for more info. | |
Career Readiness Workshops | |
Attend this workshop to learn how to use Social Media platforms like LinkedIn for your online job search, tune your personal LinkedIn page up to create job alerts and to learn tricks to help you to build your professional network. Online via Zoom. April 9 from 6PM-8:30PM. | |  |
Attend this workshop to learn how to prepare for different types of job interviews, what to say and what not to say during your interview and what to do after your interview has ended. In person at the LaGuardia classroom at Civic Hall. May 9 from 6PM-8:30PM. | | |
Networking Events
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Human Uptions, Are You Career Ready? Panel Discussions, Workshops, Job Fair, In-person event, April 12th from 10:30AM-4:30PM, Click here to register
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Adapting to the Age of AI by JobsFirstNYC, In-person event, April 17th, 8:30AM-12:30PM, Click here to register
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LaGuardia, A Day with Cognizant, In-person event, check out their open jobs in advance, April 17th from 12PM-4PM, Click here to register
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Spring 2024 LaGuardia Hackathon, In-person event, May 3rd-5th, Click here to register
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Build your knowledge in data visualization and Microsoft Power BI (PBI) fundamentals with our new Power BI for Data Analytics course. PBI has increased in popularity over the last several years to become the data visualization and communication tool of choice for many companies and organizations. Develop the skills you need to complete tasks efficiently in a PBI environment. Study the principles underlying the use of PBI to retrieve, manipulate, and visualize data from large datasets. This new Power BI class is designed for students and alumni who have taken Data Visualization with Tableau or have equivalent experience. This 36-hour course takes place on Mondays and Wednesdays from June 24th-July 31st from 6PM-9PM. Online via Zoom. Click here to register. | | |
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Zamira Kamal, in association with the Career and Technical Education Assistance Center, works with Data Analytics students to support Data Analytics students on their career journey. This includes hosting Career Readiness Workshops, building relationships with prospective employers, and individual career counseling for students. Students or alumni who are seeking employment are encouraged to reach out to her to schedule an appointment. Connect on LinkedIn. | | | | |
