What is Big Data? - BCS Award

Duco Digital

BCS Foundation Award Certification

Digital certificate - Included

The “What is Big Data? - BCS Award” professional certification is a globally recognised professional qualification which will help develop your knowledge and understanding of:

1. What is Big Data:

• Define Big Data.
• Describe the difference between data and Big Data.
• Explain the different types of data structures and what can be included within each type.
• Explain the need for a Big Data strategy

2. Working with a Big Data framework:

• Explain the need for a Big Data framework/network.
• Identify Big Data frameworks and the benefits of using them.
• Explain the need for data architecture.

3. Big data analytics:

• Identify Big Data analytics.
• Explain why data analytics is important.

4. Big Data and Machine Learning:

• Describe why Machine Learning needs Big Data.
• Explain how Machine Learning uses Big Data.
• Illustrate the challenges of Big Data.

Exam Information of “How Artificial Intelligence Supports Business” Course:

• It is a 16 multiple-choice exam, 2 scenario based question
• Pass mark is 13/20 points or 65%
• Duration of the exam is 60 minutes
• The exam will be supervised virtually

Who is BCS?

Recognised globally by corporations, academics and IT professionals, BCS is the British Computer Society, more commonly known as the Chartered Institute for IT.

They have over 60,000 members in 150 countries, and a wider community of business leaders, educators, practitioners and policy-makers all committed to their mission of leading the IT industry through its ethical challenges, to support the people who work in the industry, and to make IT good for society.

What our students say about us:

"The training provided will assist me to conduct AI research projects in a more professional and systematic way. The knowledge provided will be incredibly valuable for my future study in the field of computer vision." — Muhammad Lecturer and AI PhD Candidate

“Good training materials for remote learning, and the most impressive part was the speed at which they responded to questions.” — Tom Data Protection Practitioner

"This proved to be a very valuable course to me." — Janet Business Analyst

Meet Our Instructor

Darren Winter is Director at Duco Digital and supports organisations with cutting-edge business intelligence, sales, and marketing automation solutions alongside courses and training in artificial intelligence, business analysis, and data protection across diverse sectors spanning the UK, Europe, the Middle East, and SE Asia.

Noteworthy achievements include training academics in AI for the Indonesian government and teaching students in Technology Sales for the Saudi Arabian government. In 2023, the UK Department of Business and Trade invited him as a leaders of AI for a trade mission to Indonesia where he discussed Indonesian AI and ethical policy with key stakeholders.

He is also studying for his PhD in AI Ethics at Cordoba University, Spain, where he is exploring the impacts of the EU AI Act upon organisations.

For who is the “What is Big Data? - BCS Award” course designed for?

Whether you're a seasoned professional honing your expertise or an individual venturing into a new career path, the “What is Big Data? - BCS Award” course caters to you. It's tailored for:

1. Aspiring AI Analysts: Individuals driven to dive into the vibrant landscape of artificial intelligence analysis, poised to forge a gratifying career at the forefront of technological innovation.
2. AI Enthusiast Students: University scholars aiming to complement their theoretical understanding with hands-on, industry-centric competencies in AI.
3. Career Transformers: Professionals contemplating a shift into AI analysis from diverse vocations, eager to leverage their multifaceted expertise in novel AI applications.
4. Efficiency Optimization Advocates: Practitioners dedicated to revolutionizing processes and amplifying efficiencies through the strategic integration of AI technologies within enterprises.
5. Strategic Decision-Makers and Leaders: Mid-level managers, senior executives, and directors aspiring to fortify their analytical acumen and spearhead strategic initiatives in the AI landscape.

• None - no experience or qualifications are needed.
• An internet connection with a mobile/tablet or laptop is required.

This course is part of the BCS Foundation Diploma in Artificial Intelligence which enables you to develop a solid understanding of this cutting-edge technology through efficient bite-size learning.

The diploma requires you to study and pass 8 short, bite-size awards (courses) with exams in 4 areas of AI:

• Business innovation
• Data
• Ethics
• Machine learning and other AI techniques

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