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NewForce Data Analytics Training Program

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Overview

NewForce Data Analytics Training Program

Overview: NewForce is an intensive data analytics training program designed to equip West Virginians with in-demand technical skills in data analysis, preparing them for careers in the growing tech industry.

Geographic Scope: West Virginia residents only

Target Audience:

  • West Virginia residents seeking career transition

  • Problem-solvers who can work through challenges

  • Curious, creative individuals who love learning

  • Team-oriented professionals

  • Those interested in data analysis and tech careers

  • Candidates from diverse backgrounds (construction workers, teachers, retail associates, etc.)

  • May or may not have prior data analysis experience

    • Program Structure:

  • Full-time virtual classroom via Zoom

  • Schedule: 9am-4pm weekdays with cohort

  • Significant self-guided learning required

  • No tests or grades

  • Portfolio-based assessment with group and individual projects

  • Capstone project requirement

    • Curriculum Topics:

  • Analytics workflow

  • Reading, cleaning, exploring, and visualizing data

  • Generating data insights using logic and formulas

  • Storing, accessing, and aggregating data from relational databases

  • Creating reports, dashboards, and visualizations

    • Technical Skills Taught:

  • Excel/spreadsheets

  • SQL

  • Python

  • Tableau

  • Power BI

    • Career Outcomes:

  • Graduates qualified to work as data analysts

  • Employment opportunities in various industries

  • History of placements in both local and national companies

    • Instructor Team:

  • Tommy Spurlock (Lead Instructor)

  • Sarah Brooks (Instructor)

  • Barry Griffith (Instructor)

    • Contact:

  • Generation West Virginia

  • 1405 Earl L Core Rd PMB1021

  • Morgantown, WV 26505

  • 304-804-6767

  • info@generationwv.org

    • How to Apply

    How to Apply

    Preparation Steps:
    1. Review program requirements and curriculum
    2. Try free DataCamp courses to explore data analysis skills:
    - SQL course
    - Python course

    Ideal Candidate Profile:

  • Problem-solvers who can work through challenges

  • Curious and creative learners

  • Can work under pressure and accept constructive feedback

  • Strong team collaboration skills

  • Self-directed learners

  • Interest in data and how it informs business decisions

    • Application Process:

  • Visit NewForce program page for enrollment information

  • Contact Generation WV for application details and enrollment dates

    • Required Qualifications:

  • Must be West Virginia resident

  • No prior tech experience required

  • Must demonstrate problem-solving ability and learning mindset

  • Must be available for full-time commitment (9am-4pm weekdays)

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