Competition
Demonstrate your abilities in Data Analysis
DataCamp's Data Analysis certifications are a great way to showcase your data skills. We have Data Analysis Certifications at two levels. The Data Analyst Associate Certification is your starting point in the data world, equipping you with foundational knowledge to become a Data Analyst. Demonstrate your ability to manipulate and analyze data, and to present your findings to small audiences. The Data Analyst Certification tests advanced techniques, preparing you with the skills you need for entry-level Data Analyst roles. Showcase your ability to perform exploratory analysis and statistical experimentation—combining findings with effective data storytelling and business acumen.
Prize
$500 GIFT CARD
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- 🎓 Step 1 - Get Certified! See https://app.datacamp.com/certification/get-started/associate-data-analyst/overview or https://app.datacamp.com/certification/get-started/data-analyst/overview for more info. You need to complete one of these certifications before the competition closes.
- 📝 Step 2 - One of your colleagues is interested in studying data analysis, and wants to know more about data cleaning. Explain in less than 300 words what the characteristics are of a clean dataset, and what some of the consequences could be of not cleaning a dataset properly, with an example from your own experience.
Prizes
1st
$500 or a donation to a charitable cause of your choice
2nd
$400 or a donation to a charitable cause of your choice
3rd
$300 or a donation to a charitable cause of your choice
4th
$300 or a donation to a charitable cause of your choice
5th
$300 or a donation to a charitable cause of your choice
How to get started
Create your most insightful analysis using DataLab, our in-browser tool to write, run, and publish data analyses. Once you’ve finished your work, you’ll need to publish it for review.
Judging criteria
Suitability for the Audience (50%)
- The response is tailored to a non-technical audience
Accuracy (30%)
- The response is an accurate description of averages and why you would use them
Presentation (10%)
- The response is easy to read, free from spelling and grammar mistakes
Public upvotes (10%)
- Upvoting - most upvoted entries get the most points.
Rules
- Entries to the competition take the form of a workbook publication. Make sure the competition publication is publicly visible in order to be entered into the competition.
- The competition is open to premium DataCamp subscribers, DC Donates, and Classrooms users.
- Only one entry per user. You may update your entry up to the deadline.
- Make sure your competition workbook is published by the competition deadline in order for it to be valid.
- You can check the time left to submit on the counter at the top of this page.
Note: Please make sure you're 18+ years old and are allowed to take part in a skill-based competition from your country.