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Data Analysis Courses for Beginners

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.


Popular Beginner Data Analysis Courses and Certifications


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    Coursera

    AI & CRM Insight

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Simplilearn

    Supervised Learning Regression Classification Clustering

    Skills you'll gain: Supervised Learning, Data Modeling, Unsupervised Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Data Analysis, Regression Analysis, Machine Learning Methods, Classification Algorithms, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Decision Tree Learning, Predictive Analytics, Logistic Regression, Random Forest Algorithm

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Meta

    Advanced MySQL Topics

    Skills you'll gain: MySQL, Stored Procedure, Database Management, SQL, Transaction Processing, Databases, Database Development, JSON, Relational Databases, Query Languages, Advanced Analytics, Performance Tuning, Data Analysis

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    Create Machine Learning Models in Microsoft Azure

    Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Convolutional Neural Networks, Exploratory Data Analysis, Deep Learning, Microsoft Azure, Data Visualization, Classification Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Regression Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Data Analysis, Image Analysis, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Science, Model Training, Transfer Learning, Databricks, Machine Learning

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    American Psychological Association

    Chi-Square Tests of Hypotheses About Frequency Tables

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Quantitative Research, Statistical Software, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Analysis, Statistical Methods, Statistical Inference, Statistics, Psychology, Regression Analysis, Research

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    ESSEC Business School

    Foundations of marketing analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Customer Analysis, Marketing Strategies, Business Analytics, Statistical Programming, Customer Insights, R Programming, R (Software), Customer Data Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis Software, Target Market, Predictive Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Methods

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Wharton Business and Financial Modeling Capstone

    Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Financial Modeling, Data Presentation, Presentations, Microsoft PowerPoint, Business Modeling, Data Modeling, Quantitative Research, Business Analytics, Financial Data, Portfolio Risk, Spreadsheet Software, Investments, Return On Investment, Microsoft Excel, Finance, Financial Analysis, Regression Analysis, Model Optimization

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Arizona State University

    Sustainability Analyst Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Program Implementation, Plan Execution, Sustainable Development, Data Analysis, Sustainability Reporting, Spreadsheet Software, Professional Development, Contract Management, Waste Minimization, Marketing and Public Relations, Analysis, Policy Development, Annual Reports, Interactive Learning, Sustainable Business, Environmental Policy, Vendor Contracts, Goal Setting, Business Writing, Project Management

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Recommender Systems with Machine Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Data Manipulation, Data Wrangling, AI Personalization, Model Evaluation, Applied Machine Learning, Data Preprocessing, Machine Learning Methods, Data Cleansing, Statistical Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning Algorithms, Model Training, Taxonomy, Text Mining, Data Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    GenAI for Technology Consultants

    Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, Responsible AI, Technical Consulting, Data Ethics, Consulting, Business Consulting, Generative AI, Business Reporting, Client Services, Business Process Automation, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data Analysis Software, Data Analysis, Report Writing, Innovation

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    American Psychological Association

    t-Tests of Hypotheses About Means

    Skills you'll gain: Sample Size Determination, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Methods, Statistical Reporting, Quantitative Research, Statistical Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Inference, Descriptive Statistics, Statistics, Probability Distribution, Data Analysis, Regression Analysis, Research Design, Research, Psychology

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Google Sheets - Advanced Topics

    Skills you'll gain: Google Sheets, Spreadsheet Software, Google Workspace, Google Docs, Data Validation, Data Visualization, Productivity Software, Data Sharing, Data Integration, Automation

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular data analysis courses

  • AI & CRM Insight : Coursera
  • Supervised Learning Regression Classification Clustering: Simplilearn
  • Advanced MySQL Topics: Meta
  • Create Machine Learning Models in Microsoft Azure: Microsoft
  • Chi-Square Tests of Hypotheses About Frequency Tables: American Psychological Association
  • Foundations of marketing analytics: ESSEC Business School
  • Wharton Business and Financial Modeling Capstone: University of Pennsylvania
  • Sustainability Analyst Fundamentals: Arizona State University
  • Recommender Systems with Machine Learning: Packt
  • GenAI for Technology Consultants: Coursera

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