Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery |
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English, Hindi | Self Study | Video and Text Based |
Predictive Analytics is becoming increasingly popular across all business sectors. It is a competitive strategy that high-performing companies use to set themselves apart from their competitors. Organizations mainly use this tool to predict an event in the future and calculate the probability of its occurrence. In a business context, this event could be customer churn, fluctuation in the stock market, a borrower defaulting on their loan, etc. If you want to equip yourself with this powerful tool, take the Predictive Analytics certification course.
The Predictive Analytics certification syllabus covers the following topics: logistic regression, multiple linear regression, ARIMA (auto-regressive integrated moving average), neural networks, decision trees. You can learn all these and other models used to solve Predictive Analytics problems, by applying to this seven-week programme for free, and studying for four to five hours a week.
For practitioners and students looking to learn more about Predictive Analytics, or those looking to pursue a career in data analytics, the Predictive Analytics certification by edX is ideal.
Fees Informations | Certificate Availability | Certificate Providing Authority |
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INR 8264 | yes | IIM Bangalore |
Predictive Analytics program fee structure
Training | Fee |
Predictive Analytics program | Free |
Predictive Analytics program with certificate | ₹8,264 |
The learner must be familiar with advanced statistical concepts like probability distribution, descriptive statistics, hypothesis testing, and ANOVA. Software requirements include SAS, SPSS, and STATA.
After completing the seven-week Predictive Analytics Training, learners should be able to:
Practitioners and students, curious to learn more about Predictive Analytics, or those interested in pursuing a career in data analytics, for becoming data analyst should take the Predictive Analytics course by edX.
Step 1: Access the Predictive Analytics classes page on the official edX website using the link below. https://www.edx.org/learn/predictive-analytics/indian-institute-of-management-bangalore-predictive-analytics
Step 2: You will see the ‘Enroll’ tab; select it.
Step 3: If you already have an edX account, click on ‘Sign in’. If not, create an account or register using your existing Google, Facebook, Apple, or Microsoft account.
Step 4: Follow further instructions to finish the admission process.
Step 5: If you wish to avail of the course certificate, you must first pay the required fees to proceed with the program.
Learners don’t have to complete an extensive form to apply to the Predictive Analytics online course. You can start learning just by creating an account on edX and signing up for this course for free. For this, you must fill in your full name, email ID, public username, country name, and password. Or, if you have an account on any of the following: Google, Facebook, Apple, Microsoft, you can register through that also.
You need to be familiar with advanced statistical concepts like probability distribution, descriptive statistics, hypothesis testing, and ANOVA, for this curriculum.
The software you need for this course includes MS Excel, SAS, SPSS, and STATA.
No, the video transcripts are available in both English and Hindi.
You need to put around four to five hours of effort into this course every week.
Professor Dinesh Kumar of IIM Bangalore is the course instructor. He is from the Department of Decision Sciences and Information Systems.