Data mining courses can help you learn data preprocessing, pattern recognition, and predictive modeling techniques. You can build skills in clustering, classification, and anomaly detection, that support extracting meaningful insights from large datasets. Many courses introduce tools like Python, R, and SQL, along with software such as RapidMiner and Weka, to help you apply these skills in real-world data analysis projects.

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Dataflow, Data Pipelines, Extract, Transform, Load, Google Cloud Platform, Data Warehousing, Apache Spark, Data Integration, Serverless Computing, Data Processing, Data Quality, Data Transformation, Cloud Storage
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: SAS (Software), Data Import/Export, Data Manipulation, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Analysis, SQL, Logistic Regression, Regression Analysis, R (Software), Data Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Excel Macros, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Software Installation, Data Cleansing, System Configuration
Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Looker (Software), Dashboard, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Data Sharing, Data Presentation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Import/Export, Data Manipulation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Internet Of Things, Real Time Data, Data Storage, Query Languages, Peripheral Devices
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Generative AI, LLM Application, Snowflake Schema, Prompt Engineering, Embeddings, Natural Language Processing, Unstructured Data, Data Pipelines, User Interface (UI), Semantic Web, Data Processing, SQL
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Cloud Management, Application Lifecycle Management, Capacity Management, Application Performance Management, Virtual Networking, API Gateway, Scalability, Large Language Modeling
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Apache Kafka, Real Time Data, Data Pipelines, JSON, Java, Docker (Software), Software Versioning
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Looker (Software), Spatial Data Analysis, Data Import/Export, Data Visualization, Query Languages, Data Integration, Data Mapping, Big Data, Geographic Information Systems
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Apache Spark, Apache Hadoop, Apache Mahout, Distributed Computing, Data Storage, Data Processing, NoSQL, Apache Kafka, Cloud Computing, Real Time Data, Databases, Analytics, Deep Learning, Scalability, Machine Learning Algorithms, Graph Theory, Machine Learning
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Reconciliation, Dataflow, Google Cloud Platform, Big Data, Financial Data, Data Pipelines, Data Integration, Event Monitoring
Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Databricks, Real Time Data, PySpark, Apache Hive, Apache Spark, Big Data, Data Processing, SQL, Data Manipulation, Pandas (Python Package)
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Gemini, Marketing Analytics, Analytics, Customer Analysis, Generative AI, Data Analysis, Analytical Skills, Google Cloud Platform, Customer Insights, Customer Data Management, Marketing Strategies, Predictive Modeling, Forecasting
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks