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EpiScientia Network

Certification in Big Data Analysis & Data Science

Practical, skills-focused certification programmes for NPHI staff and laboratory personnel.

27
Trainees
6
Certification Levels
3
Career Tracks
DASCA
Certification Partner

Program Overview

The EpiScientia Certification Programme offers practical, skills-focused training in data science and big data analytics for NPHI staff and laboratory personnel.

In partnership with the Data Science Council of America (DASCA), trainees earn internationally recognized certifications that validate their expertise in health data analysis and management.

Fully funded training including exam fees
Work-based learning with real NPHI data projects
Mentorship from experienced data scientists
Internationally recognized DASCA certification

Available Certifications

Big Data Engineer
Associate
Big Data Engineer
Senior
Big Data Analyst
Associate
Big Data Analyst
Senior
Data Scientist
Senior
Data Scientist
Principal

Career Pathways

Big Data Engineering

Associate6 weeks
  • Data pipeline basics
  • ETL fundamentals
  • SQL proficiency
Senior8 weeks
  • Distributed systems
  • Real-time processing
  • Cloud architecture

Big Data Analytics

Associate6 weeks
  • Statistical analysis
  • Data visualization
  • Reporting tools
Senior8 weeks
  • Advanced analytics
  • Predictive modeling
  • Business intelligence

Data Science

Senior6 weeks
  • Machine learning
  • Deep learning basics
  • Model deployment
Principal8 weeks
  • Advanced ML/AI
  • Research methodology
  • Team leadership

Ready to Get Certified?

Join the next cohort of data science professionals transforming public health in Africa.

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