New PCED – Certified Entry-Level Data Analyst with Python Exam Released

OpenEDG Python Institute is thrilled to announce the launch of the PCED – Certified Entry-Level Data Analyst with Python exam, a comprehensive assessment designed to certify foundational skills in data analytics and Python programming.

The PCED exam evaluates candidates across five key areas:

1. Data Acquisition and Pre-Processing – Emphasizing ethical data collection, including surveys and web scraping, and proficient data cleaning techniques.
2. Programming and Database Skills – Covering basic Python programming, data structures, and SQL queries for effective data manipulation.
3. Statistical Analysis – Focusing on basic descriptive and inferential statistics to analyze data trends and patterns.
4. Data Analysis and Modeling – Testing skills in data manipulation using Pandas and numerical computations with NumPy, including basic machine learning applications.
5. Data Communication and Visualization – Assessing the ability to create impactful visualizations with tools like Matplotlib and Seaborn and effectively communicate findings.

Candidates are expected to achieve a minimum average score of 75% to pass, demonstrating a blend of technical proficiency, analytical thinking, and communication skills. This certification is ideal for individuals eager to advance their careers in data science and analytics by proving their capabilities in a dynamic, data-driven environment.

For more information on the PCED exam and how to register, visit the PCED Certification Page.