Business Analyst Certificate NYC or Online: Become a Business Analyst

Learn the tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Tableau, and SQL) that you’ll need to succeed as a Business Analyst in this certificate course.

Build skills in data analysis, data visualization, and presentations to help you become a well-rounded Business Analyst in this hands-on training.

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Schedule & Enrollment: Business Analyst Certificate

63 Hours
$2,413 $1,995

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Aug 16–Nov 9 Weeknights

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Aug 16 & 18	Tue & Thu	6–9pm	PowerPoint Level I
Aug 23 & 25	Tue & Thu	6–9pm	PowerPoint Level II
Sep 14–15	Wed–Thu	6–9pm	Excel Level I
Sep 21–22	Wed–Thu	6–9pm	Excel Level II
Sep 28–29	Wed–Thu	6–9pm	Excel Level III
Oct 11 & 13	Tue & Thu	6–9:20pm	SQL Level 1
Oct 18 & 20	Tue & Thu	6–9:20pm	SQL Level 2
Oct 31 & Nov 2	Mon & Wed	6–9pm	Tableau Level I
Nov 7 & 9	Mon & Wed	6–9pm	Tableau Level II

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Sep 7–Dec 14 Weekdays

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Sep 7	Wednesday	10am–5pm	Excel Level I
Sep 8	Thursday	10am–5pm	Excel Level II
Sep 9	Friday	10am–5pm	Excel Level III
Oct 17	Monday	10am–5pm	PowerPoint Level I
Oct 18	Tuesday	10am–5pm	PowerPoint Level II
Nov 21	Monday	10am–5pm	Tableau Level I
Nov 22	Tuesday	10am–5pm	Tableau Level II
Dec 13	Tuesday	9:30am–5:15pm	SQL Level 1
Dec 14	Wednesday	9:30am–5:15pm	SQL Level 2

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Oct 12–Dec 14 Weekdays

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Oct 12	Wednesday	10am–5pm	Excel Level I
Oct 13	Thursday	10am–5pm	Excel Level II
Oct 14	Friday	10am–5pm	Excel Level III
Oct 17	Monday	10am–5pm	PowerPoint Level I
Oct 18	Tuesday	10am–5pm	PowerPoint Level II
Nov 21	Monday	10am–5pm	Tableau Level I
Nov 22	Tuesday	10am–5pm	Tableau Level II
Dec 13	Tuesday	9:30am–5:15pm	SQL Level 1
Dec 14	Wednesday	9:30am–5:15pm	SQL Level 2

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Oct 12–Nov 22 Weekdays

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Oct 12	Wednesday	10am–5pm	Excel Level I
Oct 13	Thursday	10am–5pm	Excel Level II
Oct 14	Friday	10am–5pm	Excel Level III
Oct 17	Monday	10am–5pm	PowerPoint Level I
Oct 18	Tuesday	10am–5pm	PowerPoint Level II
Nov 14	Monday	9:30am–5:15pm	SQL Level 1
Nov 15	Tuesday	9:30am–5:15pm	SQL Level 2
Nov 21	Monday	10am–5pm	Tableau Level I
Nov 22	Tuesday	10am–5pm	Tableau Level II

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Tuition

As one of our smaller courses, tuition for this course is due in full before the start date.

Full Tuition

$2,413
$1,995
Due before the class starts

What’s Included

63 hours of hands-on instruction
Live, project-based training from experts
Retake for free within 1 year
Verified digital certificate of completion
Licensed by NYS Department of Education
Small class sizes

What’s included with my tuition?
- A hands-on learning experience working on projects and exercises, which is proven to boost comprehension, retention, and engagement
- Expert instructors who are industry professionals and experienced educators that are driven to help you succeed
- Top-notch curricula that have been tried and tested over many cohorts and are consistently improved for an optimal learning experience
- Supplemental materials to assist both during and after the course - please refer to specific course pages to see what supplemental materials are offered
- A 1-year free retake policy which allows students to retake any part of the course or program for free to refresh the materials and gain additional practice
- A certificate of completion to verify your accomplishment
Are there any additional fees or expenses?

There are no extra fees or taxes for our courses. The price you see on this page is the maximum you’ll pay us.

However, if you plan to take the course live online, you may need to obtain required software. We’ll help you get set up with a free trial of paid software prior to the class. Most of our coding classes utilize freely-available open-source software. For most of our design and motion graphics courses, we will help you get set up with a free trial of Adobe Creative Cloud. If you attend the course in-person, we will have a computer already set up for you with all of the required software for no additional cost.
Do you offer any discounts for this course?

Discounts

This program is a discounted package of classes that is 15–25% off the individual class prices.

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Hands-on training

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Time-tested curriculum

Refined over many cohorts for an optimal learning experience

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Learn from experts

Experienced educators who are driven to help you succeed

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Interactive Training: Learn in Real-Time with Small Class Sizes

Attend this certificate program in-person in NYC or Live Online via Zoom. Engage with expert instructors, ask questions, and get feedback on your exercises and projects. Switch between live-online and in-person as needed, even after the course has started.

Unlike other providers, these are not mass open-enrollment classes. At Noble Desktop, you’ll learn in small groups (typically 8-15 students) and receive personalized attention.

On Campus in NYC 185 Madison Ave, NYC

Get face-to-face interaction with an instructor and other students when you learn at our NYC campus. Courses are hands-on with a computer and software provided.

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Computer and software provided

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Live Online Remote, from anywhere

Get the same interactivity and access to the instructor as in-person students. There are no extra fees and we’ll work with you to ensure your remote setup is perfect.

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Experienced instructor teaching over Zoom
Remote setup assistance provided

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Earn a NY-State Licensed Certificate

Upon completion of this course, you’ll receive an official certificate testifying to your mastery of the curriculum. We’ll send you a link where you can download your certificate, share it online with your friends, post it to your professional network on LinkedIn, and view all your earned certificates. Congratulations on your achievement!

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Free Retake Within One Year

Refresh and solidify your understanding of the course content for no extra charge within a year, provided there is space in the class.

Business Analyst Certificate Curriculum

Courses in this Certificate Program

This is the recommended order, but some courses may be taken in a different order.

Unit 1 7 Hours

Excel Level I
- Learn how to use functions to speed up your workflow
- Add formatting and other visual effects
- Turn data into visual charts, including line, column, and pie charts
- Learn tips and tricks for easy workbook management
Unit 2 7 Hours

Excel Level II
- Learn to split and join text, add data validation, and named ranges
- Use database functions and logical statements
- Create Pivot Tables to quickly summarize large databases
- Create advanced combo charts from multiple charts
Unit 3 7 Hours

Excel Level III
- Cell management including cell locking, auditing, and hot keys
- Special formatting for calculating dates
- Use advanced functions and advanced analytical tools
- Record macros and relative reference macros for ad hoc reporting
Unit 4 7 Hours

PowerPoint Level I
- Create presentations using the Outline View
- Add images, SmartArt, and shapes
- Work with layered objects
- Insert tables, charts, and animations
- Run a presentation in Presenter View
Unit 5 7 Hours

PowerPoint Level II
- Slide Master
- Commenting
- Navigation
- Charts from Excel
- Recording Slideshows
Unit 6 6 Hours

Tableau Level I
- Learn about the field of data visualization
- Work with Tableau Public's many tools
- Identify datasets to explore and analyze
- Structure your data to create visualizations
Unit 7 6 Hours

Tableau Level II
- Learn advanced features of Tableau tools
- Customize your visualizations
- Create maps to represent geographic data
- Control visualizations within sheets and dashboards
Unit 8 8 Hours

SQL Level 1
- Explore information stored in a database (tables, columns, rows, etc.) using the graphical interface of SQL Server Management Studio (Microsoft’s free database app)
- Write SQL queries to retrieve data from tables in a database
- Primary SQL clauses including SELECT and FROM
- Filtering the results using WHERE, AND/OR, IN, and NOT
- Wildcard filters as well as mathematical comparisons like equals, greater than, less than, etc.
- Combine information from multiple tables with inner and outer JOINs
Unit 9 8 Hours

SQL Level 2
- Group data and perform common statistical calculations using Aggregate Functions
- Filter grouped data with HAVING
- Use CAST to make a data type fit your query’s needs
- Work with dates and time
- Advanced Joins such as Self Joins and Unions

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this course require any prior knowledge or experience?

Students must be comfortable using a computer. No other prior knowledge is required.
Do you offer payment plans or student financing for this course?

This course does not qualify for payments plans or student financing. See our Payment Plan FAQ to find related programs that qualify.
Can I take this course online (remote learning)?
You may attend this training virtually (online) at the scheduled time the course is offered (New York, Eastern Time).

How does attending “live online” work?
- Students can attend this training remotely through screen sharing software (we use Zoom).
- Participants can hear the instruction, ask questions, and even share their screen with the instructor.
- For audio you can use your computer’s microphone/speakers or call a phone number that we’ll provide.
- Classes are activity-based and taught by a live instructor, so we strongly encourage students who are local to the area to attend in person!
- You will need your own computer and copy of any required software. If you don’t have the software, you can usually do a free trial or purchase your own license. If you need assistance, contact us at hello@nobledesktop.com
What happens if I need to miss a session?
You have some options:
- You can watch a recording of the session. We will provide any course materials.
- If you can’t come into the classroom but can still attend remotely, we will provide you with the Zoom login information.
- You can use your free retake to make up any missed class time.

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Schedule & Enrollment: Business Analyst Certificate

Aug 16–Nov 9 Weeknights

Sep 7–Dec 14 Weekdays

Oct 12–Dec 14 Weekdays

Oct 12–Nov 22 Weekdays

Tuition

Full Tuition

What’s Included

What’s included with my tuition?

Are there any additional fees or expenses?

Do you offer any discounts for this course?

Discounts

Learn the Skills Guarantee™

Hands-on training

Time-tested curriculum

Learn from experts

Retake for free

Interactive Training: Learn in Real-Time with Small Class Sizes

On Campus in NYC 185 Madison Ave, NYC

Live Online Remote, from anywhere

Earn a NY-State Licensed Certificate

Free Retake Within One Year

Business Analyst Certificate Curriculum

Courses in this Certificate Program

Excel Level I

Excel Level II

Excel Level III

PowerPoint Level I

PowerPoint Level II

Tableau Level I

Tableau Level II

SQL Level 1

SQL Level 2

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this course require any prior knowledge or experience?

Do you offer payment plans or student financing for this course?

Can I take this course online (remote learning)?

How does attending “live online” work?

What happens if I need to miss a session?

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