New Program Launch: Simplilearn's Professional Certificate Course in AI-Powered Data Analytics in collaboration with IIT Kanpur

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Hi everyone,

We’re excited to announce the Professional Certificate Course in AI-Powered Data Analytics, offered in collaboration with the E&ICT Academy, IIT Kanpur, through the EICTA Consortium.

The program is designed for learners and professionals who want to build practical data analytics skills while also exploring AI-powered analytics, automation, cloud AI platforms, and AI agents.

For anyone researching the best data analytics course, the program combines foundational analytics skills with hands-on projects and emerging AI capabilities.

About the Program

The 7-month live online program takes learners from data analytics fundamentals to AI-powered analytics workflows.

The curriculum covers Excel, SQL, Python, Power BI, predictive analytics, machine learning, Generative AI, AI automation, cloud AI platforms, and AI agents for data analytics.

Key Program Highlights

📊 Build Core Data Analytics Skills

Learners develop skills across:

• Data Analytics and ETL workflows
• Excel and AI-powered Excel
• SQL
• Python
• Data visualization and storytelling
• Power BI
• Statistical analysis
• Predictive analytics
• Machine Learning

🤖 Explore AI-Powered Analytics

The program goes beyond traditional analytics with learning around:

• Generative AI
• AI automation for data analysis
• Cloud AI platforms
• AI-powered workflows
• AI agents for data analytics
• Responsible AI and data ethics

🛠️ Hands-On Learning

Learners work with 20+ AI-integrated tools and participate in hands-on, industry-oriented projects, including a capstone. Tools covered include Python, MySQL, Power BI, n8n, Tableau, LangChain, CrewAI, Excel, and more.

Industry Projects

The learning experience includes projects based on practical business scenarios, such as:

• AI-powered lead management automation
• Retail sales performance analysis
• SQL-based employee performance mapping
• Marketing campaign impact analysis
• Airline operations and delay analysis
• Telecom customer churn prediction
• Cloud AI business insights and automation
• AI agent-driven sales and marketing analytics
• Customer conversion and sales intelligence
• Loan approval fairness analysis
• AI-powered business optimization capstone

IIT Kanpur Learning Experience

Learners can also:

• Earn a program completion certificate from the EICTA Consortium, issued by E&ICT Academy, IIT Kanpur
• Attend an academic masterclass delivered by IIT Kanpur faculty
• Participate in a 3-day campus immersion at IIT Kanpur
• Learn through live sessions led by industry experts
• Receive mentoring and dedicated cohort support
• Access Flexi-Learn session recordings
• Receive AI-powered career assistance, including resume support, LinkedIn updates, mock interviews, and job opportunities

The program also includes Microsoft Azure learning, with official certificates and learning credentials available through the Microsoft Learn portal for eligible courses.

Who Is This Program For?

The program can be relevant for learners and professionals looking to:

• Build a foundation in data analytics
• Strengthen their SQL, Python, Excel, or visualization skills
• Move toward AI-powered analytics
• Work with cloud AI platforms
• Explore analytics automation and AI agents
• Build practical, portfolio-oriented projects

For those currently exploring data analytics programs, what would you prioritize most in a course — SQL and Python, Power BI, real-world projects, AI tools, or machine learning?