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About the course:
Duration: 1 Full Day (8 Hours)
Delivery Mode: Classroom (In-Person)
Language: English
Credits: 8 PDUs / Training Hours
Certification: Course Completion Certificate
Refreshments: Lunch, Snacks and beverages will be provided during the session
Course Overview:
This intensive 1 Day program is designed to help you quickly build beginner to intermediate skills in R for real-world data science applications. You will explore data manipulation, statistical workflows, visualization essentials, and automation techniques using core R capabilities. The course avoids unnecessary basics and focuses on practical, impactful skills that elevate your analytical capabilities within a single day. Real datasets, hands-on tasks, and guided mini-projects ensure you gain confidence using R immediately.
Learning Objectives:
By the end of the course, you will be able to:
Understand core R structures and apply them in analytics.
Clean, structure, and prepare real-world datasets efficiently.
Manipulate data using dplyr for faster insights.
Build clear and compelling visualizations using ggplot2.
Perform exploratory analysis with confidence.
Build basic predictive models and interpret output.
Create automated workflows to accelerate reporting.
Target Audience:
This course is ideal for:
Data enthusiasts entering analytics roles
Business analysts transitioning into data science
Professionals using Excel and seeking a more powerful analytical tool
Students, researchers, and working professionals needing R for applied analysis
Anyone who wants a fast-paced introduction to intermediate R skills
Why Choose This Course?
This course is designed for rapid skill-building without unnecessary basics. You learn directly from an industry expert with hands-on experience in analytics, automation, and R-based problem solving. The content is practical, structured, and aligned with
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