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Data Driven Decision Making Courses

Data-driven decision-making courses can help you learn data analysis, statistical methods, and visualization techniques. You can build skills in interpreting data trends, making informed predictions, and developing actionable strategies based on insights. Many courses introduce tools like Excel for data manipulation, Tableau for visualization, and R or Python for statistical analysis, demonstrating how these skills can be applied to real business challenges and enhance organizational performance.

Popular Data Driven Decision Making Courses and Certifications


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    Packt

    Transforming & Analyzing Data: Lakehouse to Insights

    Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Data Transformation, Data Lakes, Data Warehousing, Real Time Data, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Architecture, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Dashboard, Data Pipelines, Dashboard Creation, Data Modeling, Business Reporting, Data Presentation, Transact-SQL, Business Intelligence, Data Analysis, Microsoft 365, Python Programming, Machine Learning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Data Visualization using Plotly

    Skills you'll gain: Plotly, Exploratory Data Analysis, Scatter Plots, Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Python Programming

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    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Interactive Brokers

    ESG Data & Accountability

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Market Data, Data Ethics, Financial Data, Investments, Data Collection, Due Diligence, Financial Services, Big Data, Analytics, Investment Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Sustainability Reporting, Financial Market, Business Ethics, Data Quality, Corporate Sustainability, Financial Industry Regulatory Authorities, Sustainable Business, Portfolio Management

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    37 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Davis

    Healthcare Data Literacy

    Skills you'll gain: Data Integration, Health Informatics, Data Dictionary, Health Systems, Metadata Management, Health Care, Data Mapping, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Value-Based Care, Health Information Management, Taxonomy, Care Coordination, Health Policy, Data Literacy, Clinical Data Management, Clinical Informatics, ICD Coding (ICD-9/ICD-10), Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Data Quality, Medical Terminology

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    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    135 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Foundations of Data Visualization

    Skills you'll gain: Data Presentation, Graphic and Visual Design, Visual Design, Data Storytelling, Design Elements And Principles, Plot (Graphics), Data Literacy, Scatter Plots

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Wesleyan University

    Machine Learning for Data Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Decision Tree Learning, Statistical Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Model Evaluation, Random Forest Algorithm, Applied Machine Learning, Predictive Analytics, Machine Learning Methods, Unsupervised Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Data Analysis, Feature Engineering, Exploratory Data Analysis, Regression Analysis, Python Programming

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    328 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California San Diego

    Graph Analytics for Big Data

    Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Network Model, Database Design, Big Data, Graphing, Apache Spark, Network Analysis, Analytics, Data Store, Data Management, Query Languages, Computing Platforms, Scalability, Distributed Computing, Algorithms

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    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute

    Data for Machine Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Data Preprocessing, Model Evaluation, Data Quality, Model Training, Data Validation, Data Cleansing, Data Ethics, Data Transformation, Model Optimization, Verification And Validation, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Responsible AI, Machine Learning Algorithms, Algorithms, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Linear Algebra, Statistical Analysis

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    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    98 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google

    Google Data Analytics (DE)

    Skills you'll gain: Data Cleansing, Stakeholder Management, Rmarkdown, Data Presentation, Data Storytelling, Data Visualization, Data Validation, Stakeholder Engagement, Ggplot2, Stakeholder Communications, Data Ethics, R (Software), Dashboard Creation, Analytical Skills, Data Integrity, Data Synthesis, Case Studies, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Google Sheets

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    36 reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Illinois Tech

    Data Preparation and Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Algorithms, Model Evaluation, Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Data Presentation, Probability & Statistics, Machine Learning Methods, Data Cleansing, Applied Machine Learning, Analytics, Machine Learning, Data Preprocessing, Data Processing, Model Training, Correlation Analysis, Decision Tree Learning, Logistic Regression

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    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California San Diego

    Machine Learning With Big Data

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Apache Spark, Classification Algorithms, Big Data, Model Training, Regression Analysis, Data Mining, Applied Machine Learning, Data Preprocessing, Machine Learning Methods, Statistical Analysis, Machine Learning Software, Machine Learning, Data Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Wrangling, Descriptive Statistics, Data Transformation

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Data Science: Statistics and Machine Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Shiny (R Package), Rmarkdown, Model Evaluation, Regression Analysis, Leaflet (Software), Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Inference, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Machine Learning Algorithms, Plotly, Interactive Data Visualization, Probability & Statistics, Data Visualization, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Modeling, R Programming, Model Training, Machine Learning, GitHub

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular data driven decision making courses

  • Transforming & Analyzing Data: Lakehouse to Insights: Packt
  • Data Visualization using Plotly: Coursera
  • ESG Data & Accountability: Interactive Brokers
  • Healthcare Data Literacy: University of California, Davis
  • Foundations of Data Visualization: Johns Hopkins University
  • Machine Learning for Data Analysis: Wesleyan University
  • Graph Analytics for Big Data: University of California San Diego
  • Data for Machine Learning: Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute
  • Google Data Analytics (DE): Google
  • Data Preparation and Analysis: Illinois Tech

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