Develop Advanced Data Skills with a Big Data Engineer Course

Data Engineering Course FAQs

• What is Data Engineering?

  Data Engineering is an aspect of data science focused on the practical application of data collection and data pipelining. A Data Engineer builds and maintains the organization’s data pipeline and data processing systems by cleaning and wrangling it to ensure reliable data.

• What are the different roles in Data Engineering?

  Upon completing this Data Engineering postgraduate program, you can apply for various job roles, such as Big Data Engineer, Data Analyst, Data Architect, Professional Data Engineer, or Data Warehouse Engineer.

• What are the responsibilities of a Data Engineer?

  Although the niche job role can change depending on the organization, a Data Engineer is generally supposed to design, create, test, and maintain the data management and processing systems. In addition, a Data Engineer also builds scalable, robust, and fault-tolerant systems, discovers data acquisition opportunities, and creates data models to reduce system complexities and introduce new data management tools into the existing systems to make them more efficient.

• What are the benefits of taking this Data Engineering course?

  This certification validates your expertise in Data Engineering. After completion, you can implement data warehouses to consolidate and analyze vast customer data. Additionally, getting a joint certification from a prestigious, world-renowned university like Purdue will add recognition and stars to your CV.
  This Data Engineering course includes capstone projects and 14+ hands-on industry projects, where you can practice and implement the knowledge and skills you learned throughout the program and showcase your skills to your employer!

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• I am not from a technical background. Can I still join this Data Engineering Course?

  Yes, you can join the Data Engineer Course even if you belong to something other than a technical background. However, having a good hand at object-oriented programming languages will be beneficial. It is always an advantage to learn in-demand skills required in the industry.

• Will I become alumni of Purdue University after completion of the Data Engineering course?

  You will get eligibility to Purdue Alumni Association Membership after completion of the Data Engineering course.

• Will any preparation material be provided to help me get started?

  Once you pay the first installment of the program fee, you will also get access to Data Engineering modules with eight to ten hours of self-paced learning content in the form of videos. This material gives you an introduction to data along with giving you and overview of the course modules. You must complete the assigned course before attending the first class.

• What is the weekly time commitment expected from me for this Data Engineering course?

  You can dedicate around 5 to 10 hours per week to complete this Data Engineering course in 8 months. You can also change the study plan as per convenience.

• What is the average salary of a Data Engineer?

  Data Engineers command lucrative salaries worldwide. They earn an average annual salary of Rs. 887,206 in India, £43,082 in the UK, $96,659 in the US, CA $85,228 in Canada, and AU$99,659 in Australia.

• Do Data Engineers require prior coding experience?

  Yes, Data Engineers are expected to have basic programming skills in Java, Python, R or any other language.

• Which are the top industries suitable for Data Engineering professionals?

  The top industries that are suitable for Big Data professionals are:

  • Medicine and healthcare
  • Banking
  • Information technology
  • Education
  • Retail
  • Ecommerce

• Is there any financial aid provided to pursue this Data Engineer course?

  To ensure that money is not a barrier to learning, we offer various financing options to help make this Data Engineering certification course financially manageable. For more details, please refer to our “Admissions Fee and Financing” section.

• Who are the instructors, and how are they selected?

  Our team of Data Engineering instructors is comprised of industry experts with years of relevant industry experience in topics such as big data, data structures, data modeling, and data management. Each instructor has gone through a rigorous selection process that includes profile screening, technical evaluation, and a training demo before being certified to train for us.

  In this course, our instructors will cover basic topics like introduction to data to tongue ones like data engineering pipelines. We also ensure that only trainers with a high alum rating remain part of our faculty.

• Can I get a refund if I want to cancel my enrollment for this Data Engineering Course?

  Yes, you can cancel your enrollment if necessary. We will refund the program price after deducting an administration fee. To learn more, you can view our Refund Policy.

  * Disclaimer: Professional Certificate Program in Data Engineering is offered non-credit and is not transferable to a degree.

• What is covered under the Data Engineering Course 24/7 Support promise?

  Our committed team is here to assist you through email, chat, calls, and community forums. On-demand support is available to guide you throughout your journey. Once you finish the data engineering course, you will gain lifelong access to our community forum.

• What is Global Teaching Assistance?

  Our team of skilled teaching assistants and subject matter expert data scientists are committed to helping you master the data engineering course successfully on your initial try. They enhance your learning journey by supporting you with class onboarding, project mentoring, and job guidance. Available during business hours, they are here to respond to your inquiries and aid you in finishing your data engineering course.