DATA ENGINEERING / INTERMEDIATE

Data Engineering Foundations

Design data pipelines and platforms that help teams work with dependable information.

NWLearn with Njeri Wanjiku / Data Engineering Manager
7 weeksData Pipelines2 practical skills
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COURSE INTENT

Understand it. Practice it. Put it to work.

Design data pipelines and platforms that help teams work with dependable information. The course brings concepts together with applied activities and projects so learners can connect what they know to meaningful work.

WHY THIS MATTERS AT WORK

Take more confidence into the next decision.

Understand where data comes from, how it changes, and what makes it trustworthy enough to support reporting and operational decisions.

IS THIS COURSE FOR YOU?

Who it is designed to help.

  • Developers moving toward data engineering
  • Analytics teams improving data reliability
  • Organizations building shared data foundations
Before you begin

Basic programming and familiarity with structured data are recommended.

Learning experience

Data platform concepts, pipeline design, data quality, lineage, operations, and a documented pipeline project.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

  • Model data flow from source to use.
  • Build repeatable transformation pipelines.
  • Evaluate quality, lineage, and operational trade-offs.

CURRICULUM PREVIEW

A route through the subject.

  1. 01Data platform foundations
  2. 02Ingestion and transformation
  3. 03Data quality and lineage
  4. 04Operating pipelines

PROJECTS & PRACTICAL ACTIVITIES

Make the ideas tangible.

PROJECT

Build a documented analytics pipeline

PRACTICE

Pipeline failure investigation

PRACTICE

Data quality check design

COMMON QUESTIONS

Before you begin.

Do I need data engineering experience?+

Basic programming and familiarity with structured data are recommended.

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YOUR INSTRUCTOR

Njeri Wanjiku

Builds data products that help teams ask useful questions and make better-informed decisions.

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