CompTIA Data+ Training

Topic 1 Data Concepts and Environments

• Identifying Basic Concepts and Data Schemas
• Understanding Different Data Systems
• Understanding Types of Characteristics of Data
• Comparing and Constructing Different Data Structures, Formats, and Markup Languages

Topic 2 Data Mining

• Explaining Data Integration and Collection Methods
• Identifying Common Reasons for Cleansing and Profiling Data
• Executing Different Data Manipulation Techniques
• Explaining Common Techniques for Data Manipulation and Optimization

Topic 3 Data Analysis

• Applying Descriptive Statistical Methods
• Describing Key Analysis Techniques
• Understanding the Use of Different Statistical Methods

Topic 4 Visualization

• Using the Appropriate Type of Visualization
• Expressing Business Requirements in a Report Format
• Designing Components for Reports and Dashboards
• Distinguishing Different Report Types

Topic 5 Data Governance, Quality, and Controls

• Summarizing the Importance of Data Governance
• Applying Quality Control to Data
• Explaining Master Data Management Concepts

Practice Exam

Prerequisite:

• This is an intermediate course. Basic knowledge of Jenkins is assumed

Software Requirement

• Download and install Docker for Window CE (Stable)   https://store.docker.com/editions/community/docker-ce-desktop-windows
• Downlaod and install Docker for Mac CE (stable) https://store.docker.com/editions/community/docker-ce-desktop-mac 

HRDF Funding

Please refer to this video https://youtu.be/Kzpd-V1F9Xs

1-     HRD Corp Grant Helper

How to submit grant applications for HRD Corp Claimable Courses

2-     Employers are required to apply for the grant at least one week before training commences.

Employers must submit their applications with supporting documents, including invoices/quotations, trainer profiles, training schedule and course content.

3-     First, Login to Employer’s e-TRIS account -https://etris.hrdcorp.gov.my

Second, Click Application

4-     Click Grant on the left side under Applications

5-     Click Apply Grant on the left side under Applications

6-     Click Apply

7-     Choose a Scheme Code and select HRD Corp Claimable Courses: Skim Bantuan Latihan Khas. Then, click Apply

8-     Scheme Code represents all types of training that suit the requirements provided by HRD Corp. Below are the list of schemes offered by HRD Corp:

9-     Select your Immediate Officer and click Next

10-  Select a Training Provider, then click Next

11-  Please select a training programme from the list, then key in all the required details and click Next

Select your desired training programme.

Give an explanation on why the participant is required to attend the training. E.g., related to their tasks/ career development, etc.

Explain the background and objective of this training.

Select a relevant focus area. For Employer-Specific Courses, select ‘Not Applicable’.

12-  If the training programme is a micro-credential programme, you are required to complete these 3 fields. Save and click Next

Insert MiCAS Application number

13-  Based on the nine (9) pillars listed below, HRD Corp Focus Area Courses are closely tied to support government initiatives towards nation building. As such, courses offered through the HRD Corp Focus Areas are designed to provide the workforce with skills required for current and future demands. Details of the focus areas are as follows:

14-  Please select a Course Title and Type of Training

15-  Select the correct type of training according to the actual type of training, or as mentioned in the training brochure:

16-  Please key in the Training Location and click Next

17-  Please select the Level of Certification and click Next

18-  Please follow the instructions and key in trainee details

19-  Click Add Batch, then click Save

20-  Click Add Trainee Details

21-  Please key in all the required details, then click Add

22-  Click Add if there are more participants. Once done, click Save

23-  Click Next

24-  Please key in the course fees and allowance details, then click Save

25-  Estimated cost includes the course fees/external trainer fees, allowances, and consumable training materials. Please comply with the HRD Corp Allowable Cost Matrix.

26-  Select Upfront Payment to Training Provider and key in the percentage from 0% to 30%. Then, click Save and Next

27-  Complete the declaration form and select a desired officer

28-  Add all the required documents, then click Add Attachment. Then, click Save and Submit Application

29-  Once the New Grant Application is successfully submitted, the Grant Officer will evaluate the application accordingly. The application may be queried if additional information is required.

The application status will be updated via the employer’s dashboard, email, and the e-TRiS inbox.

• Data Analyst
• Business Intelligence Analyst
• Data Scientist
• Database Administrator
• Data Engineer
• Reporting Analyst
• Operations Analyst
• Marketing Analyst
• Financial Analyst
• Data Visualization Specialist
• Systems Analyst
• IT Project Manager
• Data Governance Specialist
• Compliance Analyst
• Quality Assurance Analyst
• Research Analyst
• Big Data Analyst
• Data Management Consultant
• Risk Analyst
• Data Warehousing Specialist

Alec Tan: Alec Tan is a ACTA certified trainer, He has a number of Comptia certifications. Since 2002, starting off from IT technical background to pre-sales, sales account manager, system integration, operate IT retail / repair shop business in Sim Lim Square 2008 ~ 2012, and back to IT industry employment, freelance IT Trainer till present.

Peter Cheong :  I am a ACLP certied trainer. Specialise In IT related knowlege and conduct IT Training which Include Microsoft Window Server Technology (Wintel) and Linux - Centos/Red Hat. Comptia ,ITIL , Motorola Solution Trunking System and Cisco Networking. I was worked in Motorola Solutions Conduct Motorola Astro 25 Trunking System For Police Force Malaysia (RMPnet),Taiwan Navy, Indonesia METRO POLDA (Police Force). After that I Join As IT Group Manager For W-Group which include 17 subsidiaries Companies in Real Estate Developer,Plantation, Building Management Services ,Contruction and also Fiber Opti Service Provider in Sabah,Malaysia.