Master Big Data with Hadoop
Learn the Hadoop ecosystem — HDFS, MapReduce, YARN, Hive and Pig — and how large-scale batch data processing works in enterprise data platforms.
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Program Overview

Big Data with Hadoop is an intermediate-level live online course running 8 weeks (54 hrs), priced at $800 USD, taught by instructors in evening and weekend cohorts for learners in the US and Canada, with a certificate of completion.
Learn the Hadoop ecosystem — HDFS, MapReduce, YARN, Hive and Pig — and how large-scale batch data processing works in enterprise data platforms. What you will build: a MapReduce word-count job, a Hive data warehouse and a log-analysis pipeline. Tools and technologies: Hadoop, HDFS, MapReduce, YARN, Hive, Pig, Sqoop, Linux. Format: 54 hours of live, instructor-led online training over about 8 weeks, in evening and weekend cohorts for learners in the US and Canada, with hands-on labs, recorded sessions and mentor support. Career pathways: Big Data Engineer (junior), Data Engineer, Hadoop Developer, Data Platform Analyst. Resume review and interview guidance are available to all learners.
Course Highlights
- 54 hours of live instructor-led training
- Hands-on projects and real-world labs
- Tools: Hadoop, HDFS, MapReduce
- Certificate of completion
- Career guidance for US & Canada job market
- Recorded sessions and mentor support
Minimum Requirements
- Basic SQL and Linux command line
- Laptop or desktop with stable internet
Who is this for ?
- Data professionals entering big data
- Developers supporting enterprise data lakes
- Analysts moving into data engineering
Curriculum
Course Curriculum
6 modules · 21 topics0 hours total
- 1The 5 Vs
- 2distributed computing
- 3Hadoop architecture
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Certification
Upon successful completion, you receive a certificate of completion for the Big Data with Hadoop program that you can share with employers and add to your LinkedIn profile — a record of the hands-on skills and projects you completed.
- Verifiable ID: Unique credential link for LinkedIn.
- Skill Validation: Proof of hands-on project completion.
- Corporate Branding: CO-branded with your company logo.

Student Reviews
Why learn this online
Data analytics is one of the most accessible entry points into a tech career because the core tools — SQL, spreadsheets, and BI platforms like Power BI or Tableau — are learnable in months and do not require heavy programming. Learning online in a live cohort keeps you accountable while you build a portfolio of dashboards and analyses that prove your ability to turn data into decisions.
Who this is for
- ✓Business and operations professionals
- ✓Non-coders wanting a data career
- ✓Career switchers who want a faster on-ramp
Career outcomes
- Data Analyst
- Business Intelligence Analyst
- Analytics Engineer
- Reporting Analyst
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Big Data with Hadoop course cost?
The Big Data with Hadoop course costs $800 (USD) for 8 Weeks (54 hrs) of live, instructor-led online training. The fee covers live classes, recorded sessions, hands-on projects, mentor support and the certificate of completion.
What projects will I build in Big Data with Hadoop?
You will build a MapReduce word-count job, a Hive data warehouse and a log-analysis pipeline.
Which tools and technologies does Big Data with Hadoop cover?
Big Data with Hadoop covers Hadoop, HDFS, MapReduce, YARN, Hive, Pig, Sqoop, Linux.
Is the Big Data with Hadoop course online or in person?
The Big Data with Hadoop program is delivered live and online with instructor-led sessions, so you can join from anywhere in the US, Canada, or beyond. Sessions are interactive and recordings are available for review.
How long is the Big Data with Hadoop course?
The Big Data with Hadoop program runs for 8 Weeks (54 hrs). Cohorts are scheduled in the evenings and on weekends to fit around a full-time job.
What level is the Big Data with Hadoop course — is it suitable for beginners?
The Big Data with Hadoop program is pitched at a intermediate level. Some prior familiarity helps, and the curriculum builds toward job-ready skills.
Do I get a certificate after completing Big Data with Hadoop?
Yes — you receive a verifiable certificate of completion for the Big Data with Hadoop program, which you can share with employers and add to your LinkedIn profile.
Does the Big Data with Hadoop course include placement or career support?
Yes. MITS Edge programs include career support — resume reviews, mock interviews, and job-search guidance aligned to the US and Canadian hiring markets.
Do I need any prior experience to join Big Data with Hadoop?
Recommended prerequisites: Basic SQL and Linux command line; Laptop or desktop with stable internet.
Do I need to code to work in data analytics?
Not heavily. The essentials are SQL, spreadsheets, and a BI tool. Light Python helps for larger datasets but is not required to get started or hired.
How is data analytics different from data science?
Analytics focuses on interpreting existing data to answer business questions, while data science builds predictive models. Analytics is a common, lower-barrier first step toward data science.
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