Professional Certificate in Data Analytics and Generative AI
3.500,00 EUR
- 7 months
In collaboration with UC Santa Barbara Professional and Continuing Education (UCSB PaCE), Powered by Simplilearn. Build the skills to turn data into intelligent, actionable business insights with the Professional Certificate in Data Analytics and Generative AI. This comprehensive program combines core data analytics techniques with the latest AI and Generative AI technologies to help you work more efficiently, automate analytics workflows, and make data-driven decisions.
About the Program
- Delivered by Simplilearn in partnership with UC Santa Barbara Professional and Continuing Education (UCSB PaCE)
- Learn the analytics lifecycle with GenAI, automation, visualization, and AI agents
- 7 months length program Live classroom (5-8hrs / Week weekend classes)
- Ask us for the next cohort and schedule details!
Build the skills to turn data into intelligent, actionable business insights with the Professional Certificate in Data Analytics and Generative AI. This comprehensive program combines core data analytics techniques with the latest AI and Generative AI technologies to help you work more efficiently, automate analytics workflows, and make data-driven decisions.
Develop practical expertise in SQL, Python, Excel, Power BI, Tableau, predictive analytics, machine learning, and cloud-based AI platforms. You’ll also explore AI-powered automation, Generative AI, and autonomous AI agents using modern tools such as LangChain, CrewAI, n8n, and Microsoft Copilot.
Through hands-on projects and a capstone, you’ll apply your skills to real-world business scenarios, including marketing analytics, customer churn prediction, sales intelligence, operational analysis, and AI-driven reporting.
Whether you are looking to enter the data analytics field, enhance your existing analytical capabilities, or prepare for the growing demand for AI-powered professionals, this program provides a practical pathway to develop job-relevant data and AI skills.
What Is Included?
Course and material are in English
Beginner to advanced level
7 months of live classroom by industry experts
(5-8 hours/week weekend classes)
in collaboration with UC Santa Barbara Professional and Continuing Education and Simplilearn
150+ hours of live classes with structured curriculum
300+ hours of study time and practice recommended
1 year platform access & class recordings
Explore 20+ cutting-edge tools like Power BI, GA4, n8n, LangChain
Earn a certificate of completion from UCSB PaCE and Simplilearn
Attend an exclusive masterclass on Agentic AI by industry experts
What Skills Will You Gain?
At the end of this Program, you will be able to:
Dashboard
Create interactive dashboards using Power BI and Tableau with AI-powered capabilities.
GenAI tools
Apply OpenAI and Generative AI tools to real-world data and business scenarios.
Integration
Integrate analytics with cloud-based platforms, including Google Analytics.
Ethical AI
Apply ethical AI and data privacy principles when working with data and AI technologies.
Lifecycle
Master the data analytics lifecycle, from data acquisition and preparation to visualization and AI-driven insights.
SQL
Use SQL effectively to retrieve, transform, and manipulate data.
Python
Develop Python skills for data analysis, statistical computing, and data processing.
Predictive
Build predictive analytics and machine learning models for practical business applications.
AI agent
Develop autonomous AI agents for analytics workflows using n8n.
Copilot
Use Microsoft 365 Copilot to enhance AI-powered business analysis and productivity.
ETL
Understand ETL processes and apply data integration workflows in production environments.
13+ Skills Covered
- Data Analytics Lifecycle
- ETL Workflow Understanding
- SQL
- Python
- Data Visualization
- Predictive Analytics
- Machine Learning
- Generative AI
- AI Automation for Data Analysis
- Cloud AI Platforms
- Data Storytelling
- AI Powered Excel
- CopilotAI Agents
An Engaging Learning Journey
Experience a collaborative classroom setting by connecting with peers and engaging with mentors in real time via Slack.

About UCSB PaCE
This program is powered by Simplilearn in collaboration with UC Santa Barbara Professional and Continuing Education (UCSB PaCE) which is the professional and lifelong learning division of the University of California, Santa Barbara. It provides flexible professional courses, certificate programs, workshops, and continuing education opportunities designed to help learners develop in-demand skills, advance their careers, and achieve their professional goals.
What added value does UCSB PaCE contribute to the program?
The program curriculum is designed, reviewed, and approved with the assistance of the university, which gives the program quality legitimacy and a co-branded certificate of completion. Please be aware that the live classes are not held by actual University faculty staff but by many experienced Industry experts who are suitable for each topic.
*Disclaimer: The course curriculum and learning path are subject to change. Partners reserve the right to update content in line with evolving industry trends and requirements
What Will You Learn?
Foundations of Data Analytics & ETL Workflows
Course 1
AI-Powered Business Analytics With Excel & Copilot
Course 2
Data Manipulation and Acquisition With SQL
Course 3
Data Analysis & Visualization With Python
Course 4
Data Visualization & Storytelling Using Power BI
Course 5
Predictive Analytics & Machine Learning
Course 6
Introduction to AI in Azure
Course 7
AI Automation for Data Workflows
Course 8
Analytics Integration With Cloud AI Platforms
Course 9
AI Agents for Data Analytics
Course 10
Data Ethics, Privacy & Responsible AI
Course 11
Capstone Project: AI-Driven Analytics Lifecycle
Course 12
Data Visualization & Storytelling (Tableau)
Elective 1
Introduction to Microsoft Azure in Data Analytics
Elective 2
Agentic AI Masterclass
Elective 3
Industry Projects


Who Should Enroll in this Program?
Aspiring Data Analysts
Business and Business Intelligence Professionals
Marketing managers optimizing campaigns with data
Working Professionals Seeking to Upskill
IT professionals interested in AI-powered analytics
Data and Analytics Professionals
Prerequisites
No previous professional experience in data analytics is strictly required. The program is designed to progressively build skills from analytics fundamentals through advanced AI-powered workflows.
For the best learning experience, participants should have:
- A basic understanding of mathematics and statistics.
- Familiarity with fundamental computer concepts.
- Basic knowledge of programming concepts is beneficial, particularly for the Python modules.
- An interest in data analysis, business intelligence, and artificial intelligence.
- A bachelor's degree and relevant work experience may be preferred
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