Beginner data analysis courses can help you learn data collection techniques, basic statistical concepts, data visualization, and interpretation of results. You can build skills in using spreadsheets for data manipulation, creating charts for visual representation, and applying descriptive statistics to summarize findings. Many courses introduce tools like Excel, Google Sheets, and data visualization software such as Tableau, showing you how to effectively analyze and present data to support decision-making.

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Cash Flow Forecasting, Variance Analysis, Bookkeeping, Reconciliation, QuickBooks (Accounting Software), Invoicing, Cash Flows, Financial Analysis, Auditing, Process Optimization, Document Management, Microsoft Excel, Data Transformation, Financial Reporting, Compliance Reporting, Compliance Management, AI Enablement, Automation, Data Validation, Process Engineering
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Amazon Web Services
Skills you'll gain: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon Web Services, Amazon CloudWatch, Serverless Computing, Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon S3, Scalability, Event-Driven Programming, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Storage, Solution Architecture, Cloud Computing Architecture, Data Migration, API Gateway, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Public Cloud, Database Systems, Software Architecture, Cloud Security
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Hugging Face, Prompt Engineering, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, LLM Application, Model Evaluation, Responsible AI, Large Language Modeling, Model Deployment, Application Deployment, Application Development, Technical Management, OpenAI API, Data Ethics, AI Enablement, Trend Analysis, Real Time Data, Generative AI, AI Security, Business Strategy, Python Programming
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Application Performance Management, System Monitoring, Model Deployment, Model Evaluation, Continuous Monitoring, Performance Tuning, Process Optimization, Anomaly Detection, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Root Cause Analysis, Performance Metric, Performance Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: SAS (Software), Perl (Programming Language), Data Processing, Statistical Programming, Stored Procedure, Data Manipulation, Data Transformation, Data Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of California, Davis
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, AI Workflows, Agentic systems, Generative AI, AI Orchestration, Artificial Intelligence, Responsible AI, Innovation, Algorithms
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Embeddings, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Unsupervised Learning, Google Cloud Platform, Artificial Neural Networks, Feature Engineering, Data Processing
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Digital Forensics, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Penetration Testing, Incident Response, Cyber Threat Hunting, Computer Security Incident Management, Incident Management, Data Loss Prevention, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Threat Detection, Vulnerability Scanning, Cryptography, Cybersecurity, Application Security, Security Management, Encryption, DevSecOps, Cyber Security Assessment, Cyber Attacks, Threat Management
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Corporate Finance Institute
Skills you'll gain: Star Schema, Data Modeling, Tableau Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Business Intelligence, Extract, Transform, Load, Dashboard, Performance Tuning, Technical Analysis, Database Design, Data Visualization Software, Data Warehousing, Market Data, Data Transformation, Data Presentation, Investment Banking, Exploratory Data Analysis, Tree Maps, Data Storytelling, Data Visualization
Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of Virginia
Skills you'll gain: Planning, Stakeholder Analysis, Project Planning, Earned Value Management, Risk Management, Project Implementation, Project Scoping, Project Management, Risk Analysis, Project Schedules, Agile Methodology, Agile Project Management, Work Breakdown Structure, Kanban Principles
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Engineering, Data Presentation, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Dashboard, Business Analytics, Business Intelligence, Extract, Transform, Load, Performance Analysis, Data Transformation, SQL, Automation, Data Management, Version Control
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Surveys, Survey Creation, Customer Insights, Data Import/Export, Data Presentation, Market Research, Marketing Analytics, Customer Analysis, Marketing Strategies, Target Audience, Presentations, Data Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Storytelling, Strategic Marketing, Data Capture, Data Collection
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks