IT SPECIALIST CERTIFICATION

IT Specialist — INF-202: Data Analytics

IT SPECIALIST CERTIFICATION

IT Specialist — INF-202: Data Analytics

Build foundational data analytics skills and prepare for the Certiport IT Specialist Data Analytics certification.

Develop a structured foundation in data fundamentals, data manipulation, analysis, visualization, and responsible analytics practices — with the certification exam voucher included.

Beginner Friendly

Data Analytics

Pearson VUE Certification

COURSEWORK

40 hours

FORMAT

Online, self-paced

ACCESS

12 months

EXAM VOUCHER

Included

CERTIFICATION

IT Specialist — Data Analytics, upon passing the exam

LEVEL

Foundational

169€

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WHY THIS SKILL MATTERS

Build a foundation in data analytics.

Data is used across business, technology, finance, operations, marketing and many other fields. Learning how to understand, organize, analyze and communicate data gives you a foundation for working with information more effectively.

• BUILD YOUR FOUNDATIONS

• Understand core data concepts, variable types and data structures.

• WORK WITH DATA

• Learn how data can be imported, organized, cleaned, manipulated and aggregated.

• ANALYZE INFORMATION

• Apply fundamental analysis methods to extract useful information from data.

• COMMUNICATE FINDINGS

• Prepare reports, create visualizations and draw conclusions from data.

• LEARN RESPONSIBLE PRACTICES

• Understand privacy, responsible data processing and bias in analytics.

• WORK TOWARD A RECOGNIZED CREDENTIAL

• Prepare for the Certiport IT Specialist — Data Analytics certification, with the exam voucher included.

WHO THIS COURSE IS FOR

Is this course for you?

This course is designed as a beginner-friendly starting point for people who want to build foundational data analytics skills and work toward a recognized certification.

• You may be?
• A student or recent graduate exploring data analytics
• An early-career professional looking to build data skills
• A career changer moving toward a data-focused field
• Working in business, finance, economics, administration, STEM or another field where data is becoming increasingly important
• Someone who wants a structured foundation rather than trying to learn data analytics from disconnected resources
• Someone looking for a recognized credential to demonstrate their learning

• This course may not be for you if?
• You're looking for advanced AI development This course introduces foundational data analytics concepts. It is not an advanced AI development programme.
• You're looking for an intensive hands-on engineering bootcamp The course focuses on foundational data analytics concepts, methods and practices rather than intensive software engineering training.

WHAT YOU’LL BE ABLE TO DO

Build practical foundations for working with data

By the end of the course, you will have developed foundational knowledge across the core areas of data analytics.

• 01 — Understand data fundamental
• Understand data concepts, variable types, structures and data categories.

• 02 — Manipulate and organize data
• Import, export, organize, clean and aggregate data.

• 03 — Apply data analysis method
• Understand different types of data analysis and apply methods to extract information.

• 04 — Visualize and communicate findings
• Prepare reports, create visualizations and draw conclusions from data.

• 05 — Work with data responsibly
• Understand privacy, responsible data processing and bias in analytics.

COURSE MODULES

What you'll learn

• MODULE 01 - Data Fundamentals
• Define data and basic variable types
• Understand structures used in data analytics
• Identify different data categories

• MODULE 02 - Data Manipulation
• Import and export data
• Store and organize data
• Clean data
• Add and aggregate data

• MODULE 03 - Data Analysis
• Understand types of data analysis
• Work with aggregation and metrics
• Explore data through exploratory data analysis
• Interpret data analysis results
• Understand the role of AI in data analysis

• MODULE 04 - Data Visualization and Communication
• Prepare reports with data
• Create data visualizations
• Draw conclusions from data

• MODULE 05 - Responsible Analytics Practices
• Understand privacy laws and best practices
• Apply responsible data processing principles
• Understand bias in data analytics

PRACTICAL LEARNING

Learn by working through the core data analytics process

The course focuses on the fundamental activities involved in working with data.

• Work with data
• Understand data types, structures and categories.

• Manipulate data
• Import, export, organize, clean and aggregate data.

• Analyze data
• Apply analysis methods and use aggregation and metrics to extract information.

• Communicate results
• Prepare reports, create visualizations and draw conclusions.

• Consider responsible use
• Understand privacy, responsible processing and bias.

• The course focuses on foundational data analytics skills rather than an advanced engineering or AI development curriculum.

Instant access. Start learning when you're ready.

Once your enrolment is completed, you'll receive immediate access to the course.

Instant access. Start learning when you're ready.

Once your enrolment is completed, you'll receive immediate access to the course.

• 12 MONTHS OF ACCESS
• You have 12 months from account creation to work through the course.

• LEARN AT YOUR OWN PACE
• The course is online and self-paced, allowing you to organize your study around your schedule.

• UNLIMITED MOCK EXAMS
• Your course includes unlimited mock exam practice to help you prepare for the certification exam.

COURSE AT A GLANCE

Everything you need to get started

Coursework

40 hours

Format

Online, self-paced

Access

12 months access from account creation

Price

169€

Exam voucher

Included

Background needed

Beginner-friendly, no substantial professional data analytics experience required. Basic digital literacy and foundational academic skills are expected for the certification exam.

Enroll now!

THE CREDENTIAL

IT Specialist — Data Analytics

• The course prepares you for the Certiport IT Specialist — Data Analytics certification.

• FOUNDATIONAL-LEVEL CREDENTIAL
• The IT Specialist certification is designed to demonstrate foundational technology knowledge and skills.

• ISSUED BY CERTIPORT
• The certification is issued by Certiport, a Pearson VUE business.

• DIGITAL BADGE
• Upon course completion, you can receive a digital badge through Certiport/Credly.

• CERTIFICATION
• The IT Specialist — Data Analytics certification is earned by successfully passing the certification exam.

YOUR CERTIFICATION EXAM IS INCLUDED

Prepare for the exam — your voucher is already included

Your enrolment includes the IT Specialist — Data Analytics certification exam voucher.

EXAM FORMAT

Online proctored

EXAM LENGTH

50 minutes

QUESTIONS

35–50 questions

PASSING SCORE

700 / 1000

• FIVE EXAM DOMAINS
• Data Basics
• Data Manipulation
• Data Analysis
• Data Visualization and Communication
• Responsible Analytics Practices

• Exam information source: Official Pearson VUE / PUE IT Specialist Data Analytics exam objectives.

CAREER VALUE

Build a foundation for data-focused career paths

The IT Specialist — Data Analytics credential is positioned at the beginner level within Pearson’s IT Specialist career pathway.

The pathway identifies data-related roles including:

• Data analyst
• Reporting analyst
• Operations analyst
• Business data analyst
• Data scientist

Source: Pearson VUE, IT Specialist Career Pathways. The pathway describes potential progression from the beginner-level IT Specialist credential toward these broader data-related roles. It does not represent a job-placement or employment guarantee.

What can Data Analysts earn?

Data Analyst compensation varies substantially by country, experience, industry and employer.

$60-75K USD per year

• Current global market research places typical Data Analyst compensation around this range.

GLOBAL

Source: Edoxi, 2026 global Data Analyst salary analysis. This is broader labour-market data and is not an INF-202-specific salary or guarantee.

 

STUDENT EXPERIENCE

Designed to fit around your schedule

• Learn on your schedule
• Online, self-paced coursework with 12 months of access.

• Practise for the exam
• Use unlimited mock exam practice as you prepare for certification.

• Get technical support
• Technical support is included with your course.

• Take the certification exam
• Your certification exam voucher is included in your enrolment.

SOCIAL PROOF

What learners say

“I knew I wanted to move into data, but I didn't know where to start. I wanted something structured that I could actually put on my CV.”

Jocelyn, Philippines

Student / Recent Graduate

“I was interested in data analytics but didn't have professional experience in the field. I needed a clear foundation rather than trying to learn everything at once.”

Francesca, Italy

Career Changer

“I already had experience working with numbers, but I wanted to understand data analytics more systematically and have a credential to demonstrate what I'd learned.”

Farah, Malaysia

Power BI learner

“I wanted to move toward a more data-focused career, but I needed to build the fundamentals first. Having a structured course and certification gave me a clearer starting point.”

Alfie, UK

Early-Career Professional

ISASS in numbers

300+

students supported across Europe through ISASS degree programmes

90+

digital badges in the ISASS offering

Microsoft

credential provider for the PL-300 certification

WHY ISASS

Learn through an international institution built around modern learning.

WHY ISASS

Learn through an international institution built around modern learning.

Digital Credentials

ISASS offers a portfolio of more than 90 digital badges.

 

Barcelona-based

ISASS is an international institution based in Barcelona.

International Reach

ISASS has supported more than 300 students across Europe through its degree programmes.

QUESTIONS?

Contact us before you enrol.

Have a question about the course, platform, access or certification pathway? Contact the ISASS team.

 

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is this course suitable for beginners?

Yes. The course is beginner-friendly and does not require substantial professional data analytics experience. Basic digital literacy and foundational academic skills are expected for the certification exam.

How long is the course?

The course contains 40 hours of coursework.

How long do I have access?

You have 12 months of access from account creation.

Is the course self-paced?

Yes. The course is delivered online and is self-paced.

Are mock exams included?

Yes. Unlimited mock exam practice is included.

Is the certification exam included?

Yes. The IT Specialist — Data Analytics exam voucher is included with the course.

How is the certification exam delivered?

The certification exam is delivered online with proctoring.

Who issues the certification?

The IT Specialist — Data Analytics certification is issued by Certiport, a Pearson VUE business.

What will I learn?

You will study five core areas:

• Data Fundamentals
• Data Manipulation
• Data Analysis
• Data Visualization and Communication
• Responsible Analytics Practices

What career paths does this support?

Pearson’s IT Specialist career pathway identifies data-related roles such as Data Analyst, Reporting Analyst, Operations Analyst, Business Data Analyst and Data Scientist. The course provides foundational skills and a certification pathway; it does not guarantee employment.

Do I receive a digital badge?

Yes. A digital badge is available through Certiport/Credly upon course completion.

Is technical support included?

Yes. Technical support is included.

CERTIFICATION PATHWAY

Start building your data analytics foundation

Learn the fundamentals, practise for your certification and take the next step toward a data-focused career.

IT Specialist — INF-202: Data Analytics

40 hours · Online · Self-paced · Exam voucher included

169€

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