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PCAD™ – Certified Associate in Data Analytics with Python (Exam PCAD-31-0x)

PCAD™ – Certified Associate in Data Analytics with Python certification validates that the individual demonstrates proficiency in Python data acquisition, cleaning, manipulation, modeling, analysis, and visualization techniques. The credential confirms the holder's expertise in the field of data analytics, such as decision-making under uncertainty, data-based decision-making, predictive modelling, and model selection, as well as measures their skills in using Python for file processing and performing programming operations with the use of the NumPy, Pandas, Matplotlib, Seaborn, and SciKit-Learn libraries.

PCAD™ – Certified Associate in
Data Analytics with Python certification (Exam PCAD-31-0x) is a professional, high-stakes credential that measures the candidate's ability to perform Python coding tasks related to mining, importing, cleaning, and preparing data for analysis, manipulating data and performing statistical analyses on them, summarizing and visualizing datasets, using simple machine learning algorithms to perform predictive data modeling, and building Python solutions for data science purposes.
The PCAD™ certification shows
that the individual is familiar with the following concepts: basic concepts, methodologies, and best practices in data analytics, data extraction and mining, file processing csv, html, json, data analytics with NumPy and Pandas, data visualization with Matplotlib and Seaborn, machine learning and data modeling with SciKit-Learn.

Examination Details

Exam name PCAD™ – Certified Associate in Data Analytics with Python
Exam Code & Current Exam Versions PCAD-31-0x (Status: Coming Q1 2023)
Prerequisites None
Validity 5 years (unless retaken or PCPD is earned)
Exam Duration Exam: 65 minutes, NDA/Tutorial: 10 minutes
Number of Questions 40
Format Single- and multiple-select questions | Python 3.x
Passing Score 70%
Languages English
Cost USD 295 (Exam)
USD 319 (Exam + Practice Test)
USD 49 (Practice Test)
Delivery Channel Pearson VUE: Authorized Pearson VUE Testing Centers + OnVUE Online Proctoring from Pearson VUE OpenEDG Testing Service: 4th quarter of 2022: pilot, limited availability
Associated Certifications PCPD – Certified Professional in Data Analytics with Python (Coming Q4 2023/Q1 2024)
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