Do you offer employment assistance?
Our focus is on developing professional skills, not job placement. However, you will have great networking opportunities at the bootcamp. Our attendees work in the industry and you will have a week to get to know them well. We cannot guarantee that you will get a job after completing the bootcamp. Obtaining a job is […]
What are the room setup recommendations for in-house corporate training?
Whiteboard or flip charts with a supply of markers. A projector with a resolution higher than 1024×768 (HDMI is preferred) Comfortable chairs and tables. Students will be sitting in them for 50 hours, 10 hours a day. Convenient access to power outlets for each attendee. A good WIFI connection Any recommendations for students? Bring a laptop with Mac, Linux or Windows OS Install R, R studio is required. Install GitHub client. (Recommended) Install a text editor of your choice: Notepad++ or Sublime Text 3 are recommended. Make sure you have admin access to the laptop in case you need to install. If the laptop is the property of your company, please make sure that you have their permission to install software on the laptops. What will Data Science Dojo provide for in-house corporate training? Four handbooks authored by data scientists and data engineers at Data Science Dojo Three best-sellers in data science to help you continue to learn even after the bootcamp […]
Do you offer corporate training?
Yes, we do. Please submit a request and we’ll be in touch shortly. Can you do a private bootcamp for our employees? Hosted at a location convenient to you Caters to a large group of employees from the same organization Inlcudes our popular five-day curriculum Can you customize training curriculum according to our requirement? Yes, We can customize the curriculum […]
Where can I find a detailed course outline?
We have two descriptions of the curriculum: Our daily schedule of topics: shows video demonstrations of each course topic, organized by day of the bootcamp A PDF version of the syllabus: contains technical details, lectures, and hands-on labs Please note, the California bootcamp, pending California licensure approval, will be a 4-day bootcamp and will not […]
Why should I trust Data Science Dojo?
Data Science Dojo is a global company. We have trained more than 4000 people from over 1400 companies globally. You can find their reviews on our testimonials page. In addition to our public bootcamps, we have also trained a number of Fortune 500 companies for private customized training. Data Science Dojo is also committed to giving back to society by […]
How do I register?
We don’t have an application process, so all you have to do is register! Check the schedule to see if there is bootcamp near you. Select the bootcamp you would like to attend. View “pricing” to see our different package offerings. Click register and pay. It’s that easy! Is there a deadline to register? While there is no deadline […]
What are the Logistics of the bootcamp?
What is the timing of the training? Bootcamps are held Monday through Friday from 8am to 6pm. It’s 5 days of in-person, hands-on learning for 10 hours a day, with roughly 10 hours of pre-bootcamp coursework and 20 hours of (optional) post-bootcamp coursework For California, pending California licensure approval, the bootcamp will be 4 days, […]
How much statistics will I need to know?
We work hard to ensure that no prior statistics knowledge is required. We will teach you all the basics you need to know before and during the bootcamps. We cover correlations, hypothesis testing, and Bayes’ rule in the Data Science Bootcamp, all at a level appropriate for someone with no/little statistics experience. What software/technology stacks […]
What will I learn?
You will learn practical, real-world data science – even if you are an absolute beginner. Our carefully curated pre-bootcamp content will teach you the necessary programming, statistics, machine learning and data science concepts to set you up for long-term success in this field. To be successful in the long term, you need to nurture the […]
Are there any prerequisites?
Nope! While we do recommend having some knowledge of at least one programming/scripting language or computing environment, many of our attendees come to us with little to no experience with programming. Our pre-bootcamp coursework includes tutorials on Introduction to R Programming to get you ramped up for the bootcamp! Is a programming background required? The […]
Who is this bootcamp for?
We have had attendees from a wide range of backgrounds – software engineers, product/program managers, physicists, financial analysts – even medical doctors and veterinarians, attend and successfully finish the training. This bootcamp is for anyone who is curious about data and wanting to explore, segment, analyze, and understand their data in order to make better […]
Do you give homework?
There are 5 pre-bootcamp tutorials (to prepare everyone for the material we will cover) and 4 post bootcamp tutorials(to review what was covered, and go over anything attendees might wish to have clarified). Each tutorial takes roughly 2 hours to work through. We ask that attendees anticipate 8 hours of pre-bootcamp work, and 8 hours […]
Will I become a Data Scientist after the bootcamp?
We do not promise that with 50 hours of training you will become a “data scientist”. However, we will teach you the fundamentals of data science from predictive analytics, to data mining, to machine learning, and more. We get you started with data science in one week! I’m looking for a career change into Data […]
Will I be a good fit for the program?
Our motto is “Data Science for Everyone”. We have created a curriculum that makes data science skills accessible to anyone who is willing to dive right in and learn. We have had attendees from a wide range of backgrounds – software engineers, product/program managers, physicists, financial analysts – even medical doctors and veterinarians, attend and […]