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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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    SkillsBooster Academy

    Claude AI Comprehensive Guide

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Business Writing, AI Security, Email Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Marketing Communications, AI Workflows, Copywriting, Strategic Thinking, AI Personalization, Business Communication, Marketing Automation, Content Strategy, Business Risk Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Engineering Documentation, Research Reports, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Information Privacy, Security Awareness

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    AI CERTs

    AI in Finance

    Skills you'll gain: Fraud detection, Financial Data, Forecasting, Financial Modeling, Risk Analysis, Strategic Decision-Making, Market Trend, FinTech, Financial Analysis, Predictive Analytics, AI Enablement, Generative AI, Decision Making, Applied Machine Learning, Risk Management, AI Workflows, Automation, Business Process Automation, Data Analysis, Financial Reporting

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

    Estrategia de Identidad de una Marca

    Skills you'll gain: Brand Strategy, Branding, Business Research, Content Development and Management, Content Strategy, Design Research, Market Research, Creative Design, Creativity, Target Audience, Value Propositions

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Knowledge Accelerators

    Microsoft 365 Copilot: Boost Productivity & Build Agents

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Teams, Productivity Software, Prompt Engineering Tools, Risking, Data Ethics, Workflow Management, Team Performance Management, Generative AI Agents, Agentic Workflows, AI powered creativity, Content Development and Management, Goal Setting, Document Management, Generative AI, Microsoft Excel, Productivity, Microsoft PowerPoint, Business Communication

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Analytics: Uncover Web Traffic Secrets

    Skills you'll gain: Web Analytics, Web Analytics and SEO, Marketing Analytics, Analytics, Technical Documentation, Data-Driven Marketing, Performance Analysis, Technical Communication, Performance Metric, Data Literacy, Data-Driven Decision-Making

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Unilever

    Advanced Tools for Digital Marketing Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Automation, Digital Marketing Tools, Marketing Analytics, Data-Driven Marketing, Digital Marketing, MarTech, Predictive Analytics, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Advanced Analytics, Predictive Modeling, AI Personalization, Marketing Channel, Data Analysis, Natural Language Processing, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Machine Learning

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Vanderbilt University

    Building Cloud Services with the Java Spring Framework

    Skills you'll gain: Spring Framework, Object-Relational Mapping, Cloud Security, Java, Java Programming, Scalability, Cloud Development, Cloud Applications, Secure Coding, Web Services, Cloud Services, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, JSON, Cloud Deployment, Application Frameworks, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Data Security, Application Security, Object Oriented Design

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Imperial College London

    Health Systems Development: Health systems, Policy and Research

    Skills you'll gain: Health Policy, Health Systems, Health Assessment, Health Care, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Promotion, Policy Analysis, Health Administration, Public Policies, Research

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    ESSEC Business School

    Negotiation, Mediation, and Conflict Resolution - Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: Mediation, Negotiation, Conflict Management, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Diversity, Case Studies, Analysis, Value Propositions, Peer Review, Process Design

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    Rice University

    Biases and Portfolio Selection

    Skills you'll gain: Behavioral Economics, Portfolio Management, Investments, Portfolio Risk, Financial Market, Investment Management, Asset Management, Market Dynamics, Decision Making, Financial Trading, Equities

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    Simplilearn

    Multichannel Marketing - Email, Content and Mobile Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Email Marketing, Content Strategy, Content Marketing, Content Performance Analysis, Content Development and Management, HubSpot CRM, Marketing Strategies, Content Optimization, Data-Driven Marketing, Web Content, Social Media Content, Paid media, Email Automation, Marketing Effectiveness, Target Audience, Marketing Planning, Marketing, Digital Marketing, Customer Relationship Management, Online Advertising

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Gemini in BigQuery

    Skills you'll gain: Gemini, Google Gemini, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Embeddings, Generative AI, Predictive Modeling, Vector Databases, Google Cloud Platform, Big Data, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), AI Enablement, SQL, Query Languages, Data Wrangling, Python Programming, Data Preprocessing, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Machine Learning

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Claude AI Comprehensive Guide: SkillsBooster Academy
  • AI in Finance: AI CERTs
  • Estrategia de Identidad de una Marca: Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
  • Microsoft 365 Copilot: Boost Productivity & Build Agents: Knowledge Accelerators
  • Analytics: Uncover Web Traffic Secrets: Coursera
  • Advanced Tools for Digital Marketing Analytics: Unilever
  • Building Cloud Services with the Java Spring Framework: Vanderbilt University
  • Health Systems Development: Health systems, Policy and Research: Imperial College London
  • Negotiation, Mediation, and Conflict Resolution - Capstone Project: ESSEC Business School
  • Biases and Portfolio Selection: Rice University

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