Training ETL / ELT - Mastering the Basics of Data Pipelines

$3,465

  • 3 days
  • Onsite
  • 10 people max.
Ref: LYJ479
10 people max.
$3,465
In-company rate: from $6,290 for the whole team
On-site and certification exam on quote
3 days
Onsite

Don't let this gap widen

Why this program matters

  • Without mastering ETL/ELT fundamentals, 70% of data projects fail according to Gartner, resulting in 12 million dollars in annual losses for companies due to siloed and inaccurate data.

  • Novice data analysts waste weeks piecing together manual scripts, exposing the organization to critical errors such as biased analyses that derail strategic decisions.

  • Your career stalls without these essential skills while certified peers secure senior roles paying 25% more.

  • Invest now to avoid these pitfalls and convert your data into a lasting competitive advantage.

Alicia DIOH, Managing Director · Finance, AI & Management trainer
Alicia DIOH

Managing Director · Finance, AI & Management trainer

73%productivity gap
×3cost of inaction
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Payment by wire transferEnhanced confidentialityPerfect for companies with 50 to 500 employeesScheduling to fit any time zone

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Companies: Aptar, ArcelorMittal, Equans, EDF, Ubisoft and Microsoft.

ETL / ELT training objectives

  • Master the fundamental concepts of ETL and ELT to develop professional skills in data pipelines
  • Design extraction, transformation, and loading processes tailored to the company
  • Implement simple pipelines with open-source tools in a certifying training
  • Configure data flows to optimize integration in a professional environment
  • Develop practical ETL/ELT skills to boost data productivity
  • Understand the impact of pipelines on the company's data strategy

Program

ETL / ELT curriculum: 3 modules over 3 days

Module 1 : ETL / ELT Fundamentals: Key Concepts, Architectures, and First Flows (Python, SQL Tools)

Discover ETL and ELT principles through clear explanations and practical diagrams, implement your first pipeline extracting data from various sources like CSV and SQL databases, transform datasets with Pandas to clean and enrich information, load them into a simulated data warehouse, complete guided exercises on real business cases, produce a testable functional deliverable at the end of the day to consolidate your beginner Data Engineering skills.

Module 2 : Advanced ETL / ELT Pipelines: ETL Integration & Pipelines, Apache Spark (Distributed Exercises)

Dive into ETL pipelines with Apache Spark for handling large volumes, configure Spark jobs in local mode to transform massive data, integrate ELT steps for optimized loading, practice on real datasets like application logs, debug common errors with monitoring tools, collaborate in pairs on a complete ETL project, generate visual reports to validate transformations, apply these skills to immediate professional scenarios.

Module 3 : ETL / ELT Orchestration: Kafka & Airflow for Automated Pipelines (Deployment, Monitoring)

Master orchestration with Kafka for real-time streams and Airflow for scheduling ETL/ELT DAGs, deploy an end-to-end pipeline integrating Kafka extraction, Spark transformation, and warehouse loading, configure alerts and monitoring via Airflow UI, test on concrete cases like e-commerce analysis, optimize performance for enterprise scalability, finalize a capstone project deliverable with source code and documentation, receive personalized feedback for immediate application in your role.

How ETL / ELT skills are assessed

  • Daily interactive quizzes on ETL/ELT concepts
  • Final project of a complete and functional data pipeline
  • Practical evaluation through hands-on exercises and peer-review

How the ETL / ELT course is taught

  • Active pedagogy with 70% practice on real tools
  • Progressive exercises adapted to beginner level
  • Concrete case studies from Data Engineering companies
  • Unlimited access to a post-training resources platform

ETL / ELT training: access and practical arrangements

The Training ETL / ELT - Mastering the Basics of Data Pipelines program is delivered onsite or remote (blended-learning, virtual classroom, remote presence). At Learni, an industry-certified training organization, every program is built to maximize skills acquisition regardless of the chosen format.

The trainer alternates between demonstrative, interrogative and active methods (through hands-on labs and/or scenarios). This pedagogical approach guarantees concrete learning that's immediately applicable at work.

Equipment required

For the smooth delivery of the Training ETL / ELT - Mastering the Basics of Data Pipelines program, the following equipment is required:

  • Mac or PC computers, high-speed fiber internet, whiteboard or flipchart, projector or interactive touch screen (for remote sessions)
  • Training environments installed on workstations or accessible online
  • Course materials, hands-on exercises and complementary resources
  • Post-training access to materials and educational resources

For intra-company training on a site outside Learni, the client commits to providing all required teaching materials (computers, internet, etc.) for the smooth delivery of the program in line with the prerequisites in the communicated program.

* contact us for remote delivery feasibility** ratio varies depending on the program

Skills assessment methods

Assessment of skills acquired during the Training ETL / ELT - Mastering the Basics of Data Pipelines program is performed through:

  • During training: case studies, hands-on labs and professional scenarios
  • End of training: self-assessment questionnaire and skills evaluation by the trainer
  • After training: completion certificate detailing acquired skills

Program accessibility

Learni is committed to making its programs accessible. All our programs are accessible to people with disabilities. Our teams are available to adapt the pedagogical methods to your specific needs. Please contact us for any adjustment request.

Enrollment terms and lead times

Registration is possible up to 48 business hours before the start of training. All our programs are built for corporate L&D budgets and delivered onsite or remotely.

The Learni story

Founded by engineers and learning experts, Learni's mission is to make high-impact tech training accessible to teams everywhere. We work remotely with organizations across the US and Canada, in your time zone, to help teams upskill fast.

Our method

How Learni guarantees the quality of your ETL / ELT training

Before, during, after: we frame the brief, introduce the trainer, tailor the content and measure impact. You stay in control from kickoff to wrap-up.

Step 1

Rigorous trainer selection

Each trainer is validated on three criteria: hands-on field expertise, proven pedagogy and alignment with your industry.

  • Triple validation: technical, pedagogical, sectoral.
  • Minimum rating 4.8/5 over the last 12 sessions.
Step 2

You meet the trainer beforehand

30-minute video call between you and the selected trainer to validate the fit, adjust content and clear any final doubts.

  • Live briefing on goals and team context.
  • Veto right — we swap the trainer for free if needed.
Step 3

Content tailored to your context

No recycled slides. The syllabus is reworked from your real cases: tools, constraints, vocabulary, ongoing projects.

  • Hands-on cases drawn from your stack and projects.
  • Program co-written then validated by your team.
Step 4

Continuous quality follow-up

Live evaluations, 30/90/180-day check-ins and a consolidation plan. If the impact misses the mark, we rework it.

  • NPS, knowledge quizzes and skills self-assessment.
  • Satisfaction guarantee: fully satisfied or free rework.

A simple promise: you don't pay to discover the trainer on day one. Everything is validated upfront, by you.

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Our social commitment

A school kit donated to a child for every training booked

To fight inequalities in access to education, Learni donates a complete school kit to a child in need for every training booked. You build your skills, a child heads back to school.

  • Backpack, notebooks and essential supplies
  • Distributed through our partner charities
  • Included, at no extra cost to you
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FAQ

ETL / ELT: frequently asked questions

Which tools are used in ETL / ELT training?+
Hands-on work runs on python, SQL Tools, distributed Exercises, deployment and monitoring. Those tools come from the ETL / ELT program itself, delivered on site over 3 days, so participants practise on the stack they will use at work.
What can participants do after ETL / ELT training?+
They can master the fundamental concepts of ETL and ELT to develop professional skills in data pipelines, design extraction, transformation, and loading processes tailored to the company and implement simple pipelines with open-source tools in a certifying training. Those are the stated objectives of the ETL / ELT program at Beginner level, checked by the end-of-session assessment.
What does the ETL / ELT program cover, day by day?+
Day 1: ETL / ELT Fundamentals: Key Concepts, Architectures, and First Flows (Python, SQL Tools). Day 2: Advanced ETL / ELT Pipelines: ETL Integration & Pipelines, Apache Spark (Distributed Exercises). Day 3: ETL / ELT Orchestration: Kafka & Airflow for Automated Pipelines (Deployment, Monitoring). The ETL / ELT program runs over 3 days, delivered on site.
How is ETL / ELT training assessed?+
Assessment relies on daily interactive quizzes on ETL/ELT concepts, final project of a complete and functional data pipeline and practical evaluation through hands-on exercises and peer-review. Learni issues a completion certificate together with the individual assessment report at the end of the ETL / ELT program, which an L&D team can file as evidence.
How much does ETL / ELT training cost per participant?+
ETL / ELT training costs $3,465 per participant. For an in-company team, the flat rate starts at $6,290 for the whole group, up to 8 people. The detailed quote, sent within one business day, adjusts the amount to the format and how far the syllabus is tailored to your team.
How long does ETL / ELT training take?+
3 days, available live online (US time zones) or on-site at your offices. Half-day tracks spread over several weeks are possible so the team stays operational.
Who pays for ETL / ELT training?+
Most US teams pay directly through their company L&D or training budget. Learni invoices in US dollars and accepts bank transfer (ACH/wire) or card, with volume pricing for teams. A purchase order is welcome.
What do participants need to know before ETL / ELT training?+
Basic knowledge of SQL, elementary notions of Python programming, and familiarity with structured data concepts.
Is a certificate issued after ETL / ELT training?+
Yes. A Learni completion certificate is issued, along with the individual evaluation report. Learni is a certified training provider and prepares for third-party certifications, but does not award them itself.
Does Learni provide the equipment for ETL / ELT training?+
No. A computer and a stable internet connection are required for each participant. Learni provides the learning platform, the trainer and all course materials.
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