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Databricks Certified Spark Developer Associate

★ 4.8 (300 learners) 60 hrs total 4 modules
Microsoft Azure Databricks Apache Spark
Only 6 seats left · Next batch starts 8 Aug 2026
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60 hrs
of content
4 modules
in curriculum
16 projects
hands-on builds
Intermediate
difficulty

Curriculum covers

Frameworks you'll master

3 tools & frameworks
Microsoft Azure Databricks Apache Spark

Course Curriculum

4 modules · 60 hours · 24 live sessions

Apache Spark Architecture: Distributed Processing 2 sessions
  • Distributed Processing: How Apache Spark Runs on a Cluster
  • Azure Databricks: How to Create a Cluster
  • Databricks Community Edition: How to Create a Cluster
Apache Spark Architecture: Distributed Data 1 sessions
  • Distributed Data: The DataFrame
  • How To Define the Structure of a DataFrame
DataFrame Transformations 18 sessions
  • Selecting Columns
  • Renaming Columns
  • Change Columns data type
  • How to access column
  • Adding Columns to a DataFrame
  • Removing Columns from a DataFrame
  • Basics Arithmetic with DataFrame
  • Apache Spark Architecture: DataFrame Immutability
  • How To Filter A DataFrame
  • Apache Spark Architecture: Narrow Transformations
  • Dropping Rows
  • How to Drop rows and columns
  • Handling Null Values Part I Null Functions
  • Handling Null Values Part II – DataFrameNaFunctions
  • Sort and Order Rows Sort & OrderBy
  • Create Group of Rows: GroupBy
  • DataFrame Statistics
  • Joining Data Frames Inner Join
  • Joining Data Frames Right Outer Join
  • Joining Data Frames Left Outer Join
  • Appending Rows to a DataFrame – Union
  • Caching a DataFrame
  • DataFrameWriter Part I
  • DataFrameWriter Part II – Partition By
  • User Defined Functions
Apache Spark Architecture: Execution 3 sessions
  • Query Planning
  • Execution Hierarchy
  • Portioning a DataFrame
  • Adaptive Query Execution An Introduction

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Batch Type Schedule Duration Next Start Date Availability
Weekend Sat & Sun, 10am–1pm 10 weeks 8 Aug 2026 Available
Weekday Mon–Fri, 7–9pm 8 weeks 10 Aug 2026 Available
Fast-track Mon–Sun, 6 hours/day 2 weeks 17 Aug 2026 Available

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