Pideya Learning Academy

Machine Learning for Predicting Customer Behavior

Upcoming Schedules

  • Live Online Training
  • Classroom Training

Date Venue Duration Fee (USD)
24 Feb - 28 Feb 2025 Live Online 5 Day 3250
10 Mar - 14 Mar 2025 Live Online 5 Day 3250
21 Apr - 25 Apr 2025 Live Online 5 Day 3250
09 Jun - 13 Jun 2025 Live Online 5 Day 3250
11 Aug - 15 Aug 2025 Live Online 5 Day 3250
15 Sep - 19 Sep 2025 Live Online 5 Day 3250
13 Oct - 17 Oct 2025 Live Online 5 Day 3250
24 Nov - 28 Nov 2025 Live Online 5 Day 3250

Course Overview

In today’s hyper-competitive and data-driven marketplace, organizations are constantly seeking to understand, predict, and influence customer behavior in order to gain a strategic edge. Customer expectations have shifted significantly—personalized experiences, timely engagement, and predictive offerings are now the norm. To stay ahead, businesses must harness the power of advanced analytics and artificial intelligence to anticipate what customers want before they even ask for it. The “Machine Learning for Predicting Customer Behavior” course by Pideya Learning Academy is designed to equip professionals with the essential knowledge and capabilities to leverage machine learning for decoding, forecasting, and acting on customer behavior at scale.
The global market for predictive analytics is projected to reach USD 41.52 billion by 2028, growing at a CAGR of 24.5% from 2021 to 2028, according to Fortune Business Insights. At the same time, a study by McKinsey & Company reveals that organizations adopting behavior-based predictive models see up to 85% improvement in sales growth and a more than 25% boost in gross margin. Additionally, Salesforce reports that 66% of customers expect brands to understand their unique preferences, underscoring the urgent need for data-driven personalization. These industry trends point to one reality—predicting customer behavior is not a luxury; it is a business imperative.
This course offers a structured path to mastering machine learning concepts relevant to behavioral analytics. Participants begin by understanding foundational machine learning algorithms, including classification, regression, and clustering techniques, and how they apply to consumer decision-making. A strong emphasis is placed on building predictive models for churn forecasting, purchase propensity, sentiment analysis, and customer lifetime value estimation. Through a real-world lens, the course explores industry-specific applications across e-commerce, banking, telecommunications, and digital platforms, illustrating how behavioral models can be embedded into CRM systems and digital marketing workflows.
Key highlights of the training include:
Understanding foundational machine learning concepts and their application in behavioral prediction
Building predictive models using classification, clustering, and regression techniques
Integrating behavior prediction models into CRM and marketing platforms for actionable insights
Mastering customer segmentation through unsupervised learning algorithms such as k-means and hierarchical clustering
Extracting sentiment and behavioral signals using text analytics and NLP-driven methods
Exploring use cases across sectors including retail, financial services, and digital platforms
Applying explainable AI (XAI) to enhance model transparency, trust, and interpretability
A unique feature of this training is its holistic approach—combining ethical AI deployment frameworks and data governance principles with hands-off demonstrations of model implementation. This ensures participants not only understand the “how” but also the “why” of behavior prediction in modern digital ecosystems. By aligning machine learning techniques with business outcomes, the course empowers participants to reduce churn, increase conversions, and drive customer loyalty through data intelligence.
Every learning module developed by Pideya Learning Academy adheres to global standards in data science education while remaining accessible to both technical and business professionals. Whether you’re a data analyst looking to deepen your skillset or a marketing leader seeking to integrate AI into campaign strategies, this training delivers a transformational learning journey that bridges the gap between data science and customer-centric strategy.
By the end of this course, participants will be empowered with the capability to transform customer data into predictive insights, use ML models to optimize decision-making, and apply these tools across various departments—from marketing and customer service to sales and operations. With real-industry scenarios, explainable AI models, and sector-wide case studies, the “Machine Learning for Predicting Customer Behavior” course ensures that every learner walks away with insights that are both relevant and actionable.

Key Takeaways:

  • Understanding foundational machine learning concepts and their application in behavioral prediction
  • Building predictive models using classification, clustering, and regression techniques
  • Integrating behavior prediction models into CRM and marketing platforms for actionable insights
  • Mastering customer segmentation through unsupervised learning algorithms such as k-means and hierarchical clustering
  • Extracting sentiment and behavioral signals using text analytics and NLP-driven methods
  • Exploring use cases across sectors including retail, financial services, and digital platforms
  • Applying explainable AI (XAI) to enhance model transparency, trust, and interpretability
  • Understanding foundational machine learning concepts and their application in behavioral prediction
  • Building predictive models using classification, clustering, and regression techniques
  • Integrating behavior prediction models into CRM and marketing platforms for actionable insights
  • Mastering customer segmentation through unsupervised learning algorithms such as k-means and hierarchical clustering
  • Extracting sentiment and behavioral signals using text analytics and NLP-driven methods
  • Exploring use cases across sectors including retail, financial services, and digital platforms
  • Applying explainable AI (XAI) to enhance model transparency, trust, and interpretability

Course Objectives

After completing this Pideya Learning Academy training, the participants will learn to:
Identify core machine learning techniques applicable to customer behavior prediction
Preprocess customer data for ML applications, including feature engineering and normalization
Develop models to predict churn, loyalty, lifetime value, and purchase intent
Segment customers dynamically using clustering and dimensionality reduction methods
Utilize sentiment analysis to extract behavioral insights from unstructured data
Integrate predictive models with customer relationship systems and marketing platforms
Interpret, explain, and validate models using XAI and performance metrics

Personal Benefits

Mastery of machine learning for real-world customer behavior forecasting
Development of a portfolio of ML models applicable across industries
Deeper understanding of the data science lifecycle in marketing analytics
Skills in ethical deployment of AI in consumer-focused environments
Capability to collaborate across technical and business teams
Enhanced career growth in roles like Data Analyst, Customer Insight Lead, and Marketing Technologist

Organisational Benefits

Enhanced customer retention through targeted behavior prediction
Optimized marketing and campaign strategies based on predictive insights
Increased revenue via cross-selling and upselling based on purchase propensity models
Improved decision-making through data-driven customer intelligence
Greater ROI on data infrastructure and analytics investments
Strengthened compliance and ethical frameworks in AI usage

Who Should Attend

Marketing and CRM Professionals
Business Intelligence Analysts
Data Scientists and AI Enthusiasts
Customer Experience Managers
Product and Growth Strategists
Consultants and Business Analysts
IT Professionals transitioning to data-driven roles
Detailed Training

Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Predictive Customer Analytics
Fundamentals of customer analytics Types of behavioral data Importance of prediction in customer-centric strategies Role of machine learning in personalization Customer journey mapping Metrics for behavioral success Introduction to AI ethics in customer data
Module 2: Data Preprocessing and Feature Engineering
Cleaning customer datasets Handling missing and skewed data Feature encoding and binning Time-series structuring Variable transformation and scaling Categorical variable treatment Feature selection techniques
Module 3: Supervised Learning Techniques
Decision Trees and Random Forests Logistic Regression for classification tasks Support Vector Machines Gradient Boosting algorithms Model tuning and validation strategies Precision, recall, and ROC curves Application to churn and purchase predictions
Module 4: Unsupervised Learning and Segmentation
Clustering techniques (K-Means, Hierarchical) Principal Component Analysis (PCA) Customer profiling through clusters Behavioral cohort analysis Market basket segmentation Interpreting cluster outputs Visualization of customer segments
Module 5: Customer Lifetime Value Modeling
Concept of CLV in marketing Regression models for value prediction Frequency and recency models RFM analysis Integration into campaign strategies Lifetime value categorization Business implications of high/low CLV
Module 6: Predicting Customer Churn
Churn indicators and patterns Data preparation for churn modeling Classification models in churn analysis Time-based churn prediction Cost-sensitive modeling approaches Early warning systems Actionable retention strategies
Module 7: Sentiment and Text Analytics
Text preprocessing for behavioral data Lexicon and machine learning-based sentiment analysis Topic modeling using NLP Customer review and feedback analysis Social media sentiment classification Voice-of-customer insights Ethical considerations in text mining
Module 8: Recommendation Engines
Types of recommender systems Collaborative filtering methods Content-based filtering Hybrid recommendation models Evaluating recommendation quality Cold start problem mitigation Personalization through predictive recommendations
Module 9: Explainability and Model Interpretability
Importance of explainable AI in customer contexts SHAP and LIME for feature attribution Transparency in behavioral prediction Bias detection and fairness in models Communicating insights to business stakeholders Auditing predictive decisions Regulatory implications of explainable ML
Module 10: Deploying Customer Behavior Models
End-to-end pipeline design Model integration into CRM and automation systems Real-time prediction frameworks Monitoring and updating ML models API design for ML-driven services Cloud platforms for deployment Evaluating ROI of predictive systems

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