Do you know which is the most sought after skill amongst HR professionals in 2014?

It is analytics.

More than 85% of HR professionals feel they will be able to do their job better if they pick up data analysis skills. (Source: http://jigsawacademy.com/em/2014/01/01/)

Jigsaw Academy is a leader in Data Science Certification and Big Data Analytics training programs.  They are set to begin their new HR Analytics Certification course. Jigsaw is offering discounted tuition if you enroll now. Classes are online, which you can attend from anywhere in the world, and it all begins on January 26.  The course includes a mix of live 2-hour online lectures (6 of them) and pre-recorded lectures/tutorials (40 of them, for a total of 8 hours), plus 5 case studies in online lab sessions. Case studies will provide hands-on experience in using analytics to perform the following HR functions:

• Predict employee attrition
• Measure training effectiveness
• Calculate cost of human capital
• Create a corporate HR policy based on Analytics.

The course is designed to enable HR professionals and MBAs to perform analytics on any kind of HR data.  Participants will be able to use these skills to make data-driven decisions at work.  Beyond the HR focus, the course provides any business professional with essential training and experience in the tools, techniques, and applications of Data Science and Analytics for Big Data problems in the workplace.

No prior experience in analytics or statistics or any analytics tool is required.

More information about the course is available on the HR Analytics Certification course website and in the following article:

10 Great Attributes of Jigsaw Academy's HR Analytics Certification ...