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Learn key skills from top business analysts. Practice SQL and Tableau and master AI-powered analytics techniques. 10 weeks online, with a certificate from the university you choose.
Payment plans and employer reimbursement available.
See which universities offer Business Analytics.
Choose from over 40 partner universities and earn a certificate employers will reward. We see 10X higher completion rates than on-demand only courses.
No analytics experience required. Built for aspiring analysts, career changers, and professionals who want stronger data skills.
“My data is a mess, and I don’t know where to start.”
“The data I need is stuck in a database.”
“My spreadsheets are full of numbers that don’t say much.”
“I’m not sure which numbers matter, or when they mislead.”
“I can’t tell if a change worked or was just luck.”
Ziplines works with top public universities to bring you career-focused courses. Choose your university and earn a credential employers recognize.
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Build the tools, techniques, and AI know-how employers look for in business analysts. Over 10 weeks, you’ll learn how to:
Learn on your schedule and maintain access to the curriculum for 12 full months.
Weekly sessions with your instructor, recorded so missing one doesn't set you back.
You'll have support from your dedicated learner success advocate every step of the way.
“An outstanding experience! The classes were engaging and interactive, making learning fun and practical. They touched on key tools like SQL and Tableau, providing a solid foundation and allowing us to apply these skills in real-world scenarios.”
“The curriculum is thoughtfully designed and genuinely challenging in the best way. The modules offered clear instruction, engaging content, and opportunities to apply what I was learning in a real, tangible way.”
“I had an outstanding experience in the BAS course. The instructor demonstrated exceptional knowledge of the subject, clearly explained complex concepts, and was always available to provide support when needed.”
They’re living it. Your expert instructors work in the industry today and are eager to pass along their expertise to you. Gain real-world insights and deep knowledge to prepare you for today’s in-demand jobs.
Free videos are great for one skill at a time. A course gives you a plan, practice on your own work, live help, and a credential.
Same 5-week course, same instructors and start dates at every university. The university you pick issues your certificate.
Work remotely? Use the ZIP where you live. The course is online, so any university works.
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The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects Data Analytics and Business Analytics job growth to be 25% over the next ten years, well above the 10% considered above average. As the volume of data grows, businesses rely more and more on data and the people who interpret it.
This course is ideal for aspiring analysts and career changers, professionals in related roles who want to sharpen their analytics and AI skills, recent grads and current college students, and business analysts returning to the workforce.
Both. You'll learn the core data analytics toolkit (SQL, Excel, Tableau, and the statistics behind A/B testing), then apply it to business questions: tracking KPIs, testing whether a change worked, and turning findings into recommendations leaders act on. If your goal is a data analyst or business analyst role, this course covers the skills both job titles ask for.
Yes. We have a Career Hub with on-demand career modules, resources, and workshops dedicated to helping you meet your career goals.
We do not offer job placement as part of our career support. However, we do provide you with the tools to be successful in your job search.
This program will prepare graduates for roles similar to:
Yes! We offer group enrollments for your team’s AI training needs. We work with business teams, executives, and organizations of all sizes to provide seamless group enrollment and onboarding. Learn more and request a group enrollment quote here.
You should expect to spend six to eight hours a week engaging with on-demand content created by industry experts, including hands-on activities and assignments.
Join weekly live sessions with leading analysts to learn the latest trends and see how they’re using AI right now.
Everything is online. You’ll access on-demand content and assignments through our online learning platform and join the optional instructor-led live sessions once a week through a video conference platform. The live sessions are recorded and available for playback on demand. The online Learner Dashboard can be accessed from anywhere with an internet connection on a computer.
There are multiple payment options for this course. The first way is to pay upfront, online. This option also provides the largest savings.
We offer both installment and financing options. To find out if you qualify for either of these payment options, fill out the enrollment form to be directed to the payment page. From there, you can click on the “Get Qualified” link to see what options are available.
Many employers also offer tuition reimbursement.
We are confident in the quality of our learning experience, having supported thousands of learners and received hundreds of 5-star reviews. Because we believe so strongly in the value and impact of our course, we offer a 7-day money-back guarantee from the start date. If the course isn’t the right fit for you, you can withdraw within the first week of your course and receive a full refund, no questions asked.
No, this is a noncredit course. As such, it is not eligible for financial aid. However, many employers offer reimbursement for continuing education, so check with your human resources department to determine your eligibility.
Yes, you will earn a university-issued certificate of completion that verifies your knowledge and hands-on experience in Business Analytics. This prestigious credential will enhance your resume, making you more attractive to potential employers. It can also be showcased on LinkedIn to highlight your proficiency, setting you apart in a competitive job market. Earning this certificate of completion demonstrates your commitment to continuous learning and professional growth, significantly boosting your career advancement opportunities.
To receive a certificate of completion, learners must complete 100% of online coursework, achieve 70% or better on each module assessment, and submit all Strategic Business Analytics Playbooks.
The course and the Playbook projects will provide you with content to create a portfolio, but you are responsible for creating a portfolio on the platform of your choice.
Ziplines Education is a market-driven education company based in Silicon Valley, CA. Leading universities collaborate with Ziplines Education to offer innovative and highly rated certificate courses that help adult learners and working professionals build work-ready digital skills and earn industry-recognized credentials.
