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Program Overview

Business Intelligence (BI) empowers organizations to transform data into actionable insights. By leveraging advanced tools and methodologies, BI enables you to collect, analyze, and present data, helping executives and managers make informed, strategic decisions. From dynamic dashboards to detailed reports, you can bring data to life, contributing to growth and sound decision making in any industry.

As a student in the College Credit Certificate in Business Intelligence Professional, you will learn to use data modeling, design data visualizations that answer business questions, and create dashboards to communicate data insights and facilitate reporting.

  • Preparation for Certification Exam

    The curriculum includes preparation for Microsoft’s Power BI Data Analyst Associate industry certification

  • Valuable Work Skills for Today's Workplace

    Learn in demand skills like SQL, data mining algorithms, predictive methodologies and data visualization techniques.

  • Community and Corporate Partnerships

    Our program, shaped by insights from industry leaders, offers hands-on experience at the College’s state-of-the-art Data Analytics Center.

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Program Details

This certificate program requires fewer credits than an A.S. degree and functions as an entry-level credential when entering the workforce. College credits granted with this certificate apply toward a related A.S. degree. Students may stack credentials to advance toward a higher degree level.

Graduates of the CCC in Business Intelligence acquire a skill-set that leads to producing financial and market intelligence by querying data repositories and generating periodic reports; devising methods for identifying data patterns and trends in available information sources; analyzing competitive market strategies through analysis of related product, market, or share trends; and synthesizing current business intelligence or trend data to support recommendations for action.

Areas of Study:
  • Database concepts and design
  • Structured Query Language (SQL)
  • Tableau and Microsoft’s Power BI
  • Data mining algorithms
  • Interactive reports

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