Tim Dirk Metzler's
Data Scientist Associate certificate
Obtained: 2 March 2023.
Expires: 1 March 2025.
To get certified as a Data Scientist Associate, this candidate had to demonstrate that they have the knowledge, skills, and abilities to succeed at the entry level in this role. The competency domains assessed included, but were not limited to:
- Data Management
- Exploratory Analysis
- Statistical Experimentation
- Modeling
- Programming for Data Science
- Communication and Visualization
Typically these skills can take candidates 100+ hours to acquire over time
We tested the candidate's skills rigorously through:
Timed exams
Through a series of questions on a range of topics, we are able to establish that this individual has the knowledge required for a data analyst role. We make use of adaptive testing approaches to understand to a high degree of confidence the skill level of individuals who take the assessments.
Practical exam submission
This stage of the certification is graded manually and stringently by our data experts. The candidate must complete a written report that addresses a business problem. In this report, they’ve selected appropriate visualizations, fitted and evaluated a model, and effectively defended their decisions.
To learn more about how we built the certification and what our candidates have to achieve to pass, Download our whitepaper.