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Basic Statistics Courses

Basic Statistics courses can help you learn data collection methods, descriptive statistics, probability distributions, and hypothesis testing. You can build skills in interpreting data sets, conducting surveys, and performing regression analysis. Many courses introduce tools like Excel, R, and Python, that support analyzing data and visualizing results. By applying these skills and tools, you can effectively communicate findings and make informed decisions based on statistical evidence.


Popular Basic Statistics Courses and Certifications


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    Coursera

    Avionics and Aircraft Systems: Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Aerospace Basic Quality System Standards, Maintenance, Repair, and Facility Services, Control Systems, Electronic Systems, Electrical Systems, Safety Assurance, Test Equipment, Human Factors, Hardware Troubleshooting, Global Positioning Systems, Display Devices, Communication Systems, Engineering, Analysis, Operations

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Kennesaw State University

    Team Management for the 6 σ Black Belt

    Skills you'll gain: Team Management, Team Building, Meeting Facilitation, Conflict Management, Team Leadership, Six Sigma Methodology, Lean Six Sigma, Discussion Facilitation, Project Management, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Communication

    4.7
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    234 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    SAS

    Regression Modeling Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Predictive Modeling, Predictive Analytics, SAS (Software), Statistical Modeling, Regression Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Power BI for Beginners: Build your First Report

    Skills you'll gain: Data Transformation, Power BI, Data Manipulation, Data Cleansing, Dashboard, Data Visualization, Data Import/Export, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Storytelling, Data Modeling, Microsoft Power Platform

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    160 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Imperial College London

    Developing the SIR Model

    Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Mathematical Modeling, Public Health, R Programming, Differential Equations

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    273 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Politecnico di Milano

    Designing Learning Innovation

    Skills you'll gain: Pedagogy, Course Development, Instructional and Curriculum Design, Instructional Strategies, Student Engagement, Educational Materials, Innovation, Student-Centred Learning, Curriculum Planning, Learning Theory, Open Source Technology, Learning Strategies

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    863 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Macquarie University

    Excel Skills for Business Forecasting

    Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Forecasting, Financial Forecasting, Regression Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Demand Planning, Excel Formulas, Trend Analysis, Case Studies, Business Mathematics, Predictive Modeling, Business Metrics, Data Presentation, Statistical Visualization, Graphing, Market Trend, Business Economics, Statistical Modeling, Business Analytics, Decision Making

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Geneva

    Physique des particules - une introduction

    Skills you'll gain: Physics, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Laboratory Equipment, Radiation Protection, Materials science, Chemistry, Physical Science, Laboratory Experience, Mechanics, Experimentation, Systems Of Measurement, Calculus, Research, Differential Equations, Applied Mathematics

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    84 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    MedCerts

    Patient-Centered Care Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Communication, Patient-centered Care, Nutrition Education, Basic Patient Care, Patient Education And Counseling, Vital Signs, Patient Evaluation, Health Assessment, Nursing and Patient Care, Patient Observation, Health And Wellness Coaching, Medical History Documentation

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Duke University

    MLOps Platforms: Amazon SageMaker and Azure ML

    Skills you'll gain: AWS SageMaker, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Microsoft Azure, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Pipelines, Amazon Web Services, Feature Engineering, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Engineering, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Serverless Computing, Amazon S3, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Python Programming

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    Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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    Yale University

    Anatomy of the Head and Spine

    Skills you'll gain: Anatomy, Neurology, Human Musculoskeletal System, Respiration, Physiology, Radiology, Surgery

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Charles Darwin: El origen del evolucionismo moderno

    Skills you'll gain: Life Sciences, Biology, European History, Taxonomy, Specimen Collection, Scientific Methods

    4.8
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular basic statistics courses

  • Avionics and Aircraft Systems: Fundamentals: Coursera
  • Team Management for the 6 σ Black Belt: Kennesaw State University
  • Regression Modeling Fundamentals: SAS
  • Power BI for Beginners: Build your First Report: Coursera
  • Developing the SIR Model: Imperial College London
  • Designing Learning Innovation: Politecnico di Milano
  • Excel Skills for Business Forecasting: Macquarie University
  • Physique des particules - une introduction: University of Geneva
  • Patient-Centered Care Essentials: MedCerts
  • MLOps Platforms: Amazon SageMaker and Azure ML: Duke University

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