Professional Certificate in Data Engineering with Microsoft Azure
Key Takeaways
Develop and analyze relational and nonrelational databases to create the best solution for your use case
Use Azure tools, services, and best practices to migrate SQL workloads to the cloud
Manage data with data warehousing technologies to make it available in an easy-to-use format for end users
Facilitate data analytics and implement AI/ML algorithms to help your organization develop solutions for faster, more informed decision making
Establish data security, privacy, and compliance best practices to protect data stored in the cloud
Support a broad range of organizational tasks, including storage, computing, and networking, through data engineering tools and best practices
Exam Preparation and Support
Equip yourself with comprehensive overviews of essential concepts and effective study techniques needed to enhance your readiness for Azure certification exams.*
The program assists learners in preparing for:
Microsoft certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate (DP-203)*
Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)
Microsoft Azure Administrator ( AZ-104)
Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals ( DP-900)
* Note: This program fee includes the exam fee for the Microsoft certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate (DP-203). This exam fee is applicable once after successful completion of the program. Emeritus does not assume responsibility for participants’ success in passing these exams.
Who Is This Program For?
Recent STEM graduates and early-career data professionals who want to accelerate their career growth by gaining broad exposure to modern data engineering practices and develop specialized and hands-on skills in Azure for building innovative cloud computing solutions that drive increased efficiencies
Early-to-mid career professionals in data-adjacent fields who are interested in moving into data engineering equipped with a set of highly sought-after Azure skills that give them an edge
Note: While there are no formal prerequisites, familiarity with Python or SQL would be beneficial to the learning experience.
Curriculum
*Note: An additional fee may be applicable to use some Azure tools within the learning environment. Please connect with an academic advisor for more details.
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Program Experience
80+ graded assignments and practical exposure to 15+ Microsoft Azure tools and platforms to implement what you have learned
Live office hours for asking questions and clarifying concepts
1 to 3 discussions per week to connect your experience with the program content
Live mentorship sessions to gain insights you can leverage to advance your career
A final capstone project to showcase your skills and highlight your proficiency in Azure-based data engineering
Enhance your readiness for Azure certification exams DP-203, AZ-900, AZ-104, and DP-900.*
* Note: This program fee includes the exam fee for the Microsoft certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate (DP-203). This exam fee is applicable once after successful completion of the program. Emeritus does not assume responsibility for participants’ success in passing these exams.
Capstone Project
A key component of this program is the experiential capstone project that gives you an opportunity to apply the data engineering tools and concepts you have learned. In this end-to-end pipeline project, you will focus on different areas of data processing using Azure's cloud services, beginning with data collection and storage. This will give you an idea of how to handle data in real time as well as keep it safe and accessible in the cloud. You will then transform the collected data using Azure Data Factory (ADF) and analyze it using Azure Databricks. The project helps you demonstrate your proficiency in Azure-based data engineering by diving deep into your data, performing detailed analyses and creating visualizations.
Career Preparation and Guidance
Success in data engineering requires both hard and soft skills. This program offers you guidance for navigating your career path, from crafting your elevator pitch to perfecting your interview skills.
The career preparation you will receive in this program includes:
19 hours of career development activities
8 hours of optional career support activities
One-on-one sessions with experienced industry practitioners to understand the field, career paths, and day-to-day, the-job experience
Program Faculty
Data Science Team Lead, XSOLIS
Amish Suchak is a data science lead at XSOLIS, an artificial intelligence technology organization developing a more efficient healthcare system. His realm of expertise encompa...
Front-End Developer Consultant, NASA
Kaushal Patel’s work focuses on designing and developing responsive web applications using the latest front-end technologies, including Angular and React, for a broad range of...
Certificate
The Professional Certificate in Data Engineering with Microsoft Azure, offered by Emeritus and integrated with Microsoft Learn, is a path to new career opportunities and advancement in the field. Participants who successfully complete the program will earn a verified digital certificate of completion from Emeritus, validating your proficiency in the Microsoft Azure suite of data engineering services. This program is graded as a pass or fail. Participants must achieve 80 percent to pass and obtain a certificate of completion.
After successful completion of the program, your verified digital certificate will be emailed to you at no additional cost in the name you used when registering for the program. All certificate images are for illustrative purposes only and may be subject to change at the discretion of Emeritus.
FAQs
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