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Excel, R, Python and SQL for Actuaries
Build the technical skills that are useful across actuarial work. Practise Excel in an interactive spreadsheet, write Python and R in the browser, run SQL queries against a database, and learn how to structure, check and review your work properly.
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01What runs on what
- Where the tools actually sitFree preview
- The software map, and how to talk about toolsLocked
02Excel that holds up
- The analyst's Excel: join it, summarise it, check itFree preview
- Clean it before you count itLocked
- Summarise it, then tie it backLocked
03Models that survive review
- Build it so someone else can check itLocked
- Discount a cashflow properlyLocked
- The review you run before you send itLocked
04Python on the desk
- The four structures you actually needLocked
- Cashflows, loops and comprehensionsLocked
- Python at graduate levelLocked
05R, for the exams and the stats
- R for actuarial workLocked
- Vectors and data frames in RLocked
- Common distributions in RLocked
06SQL, for getting the data at all
- SQL, because the data is not in a spreadsheetFree preview
- Joins and the arithmetic mistake inside themLocked
- Count it before you trust itLocked