Wondering how best to utilize your time while at home? This is a perfect opportunity to learn and up skill on new technologies. Among the skills of the future, analytics has often occupied top rankings consistently
According to an article in Dataquest, data science jobs in India are expected to see 1.5 lakh new openings in 2020, which is an increase of about 62% as compared to 2019
A leader in BI, Qlik offers the Qlik Academic Program with its rich reservoir of resources in analytics all available at your disposal to utilize, train, get qualified and certified at no cost, if you are a student or a Professor. Sounds too good to be true? Well, we have more than 10,000 students across 1600 Universities benefiting from these resources through the Qlik Academic Program.
Upon undergoing online training offered by Qlik for which you get access as a part of the program, you can appear for the exams , get qualified and certified.
Here is a list of the qualifications and certifications you have access to, once you sign up for the Program:
Qlik Sense Business Analyst Qualification
This qualification exam tests your basic skills and applied knowledge of the Qlik Sense product including Qlik Sense visualizations for data analysis, creating master items, snapshots and stories for collaboration etc.
- Estimated learning duration: 16.5 hours
- Exam duration: 1 hour 15 minutes
- Passing criteria: 70% or higher to earn a certificate and a digital badge
Qlik Sense Data Architect Qualification
This qualification exam tests your basic skills and applied knowledge of the Qlik Sense product including understanding data modeling concepts, generating, debugging and troubleshooting the load script, creating master items for business user consumption etc.
- Estimated learning duration:19 hours
- Exam duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
- Passing criteria: 70% or higher to earn a certificate and a digital badge
Data Analytics Certification
This certification exam measures your analytic and statistics knowledge, from a basic to advanced level. The exam is product-agnostic and measures your technical ability within the world of data, analytics, data science, and data literacy. The exam covers technical aspects of statistics and analytics, including the ability to use data visualizations appropriately.
- Estimated learning duration: 15 hours
- Exam duration: 2 hours
- Passing criteria: 65% or higher to earn a certificate and a digital badge
Data Literacy Certification
This certification exam is product-agnostic and measures your ability to interpret business requirements; understand and transform data; design, build, and interpret visualizations and analyze, act on and share results.
- Estimated learning duration: 10-12 hours
- Exam duration: 2.5 hours
- Passing criteria: 65% or higher to earn a certificate and a digital badge
Training for all these exams is free as part of the access under the Qlik Academic Program.
Along with this, Professors and students get resources to teach analytics through the Data Analytics Curriculum (only for Professors), other online training resources, free Qlik Sense Business software for 365 days and more
For more information on the qualifications and certifications: https://www.qlik.com/us/services/training/certifications-and-qualifications
For more information about this program, visit: qlik.com/academicprogram or email academicprogram@qlik.com
