ACL-ITTC-DS-05: Machine Learning Basic Concepts
Course Description
This course introduces the concept of Machine Learning to Data Science and the various types of machine learning algorithms. It is also a pre-requisite for other advance machine learning courses.
The training course will be a combination of PowerPoint presentations and practical interactive sessions.
Course Content
• What is Machine Learning?
• Difference between Descriptive Statistics and Machine Learning
• What can Machine Learning do and cannot do?
• Approaches for Creating Predictive Models
• Popular Use Cases of Machine Learning in Selected Domains
• Types of Machine Learning Algorithms (Supervised and Unsupervised)
• Popular Programming Languages for Machine Learning
• Hands-On Project
Learning Level
Intermediate
Who Should Attend
Anybody seeking a career in Machine Learning or Data Science.
Pre-requisites
- Basic knowledge of Computing
- Qualification: OND and above
- Working Laptop with internet.
- Previous knowledge of Statistics is an added advantage
Course Cost
N40,000 per participant (on site) and N30,000 per participant (online)
Duration
4 Weeks (2 days per week, 4hrs per day)