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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.


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Popular Basic Statistics Courses and Certifications


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    Simplilearn

    Excel Data Analysis and DAX Essentials Course

    Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Processing, Data Presentation, Data Transformation, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Barcoding, Microsoft PowerPoint, Productivity Software, Data Import/Export

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Advanced Oracle Database Administration

    Skills you'll gain: Oracle Databases, Data Import/Export, Patch Management, Data Migration, Database Administration, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Management, Data Storage Technologies, Disaster Recovery, System Configuration, Automation, Incident Management, Software Installation

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Whizlabs

    AWS: Security, Governance, and Compliance

    Skills you'll gain: AWS CloudFormation, Amazon CloudWatch, Cloud Security, Data Security, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Data Governance, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Cyber Governance, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Encryption, Key Management, Security Controls, Amazon S3, Continuous Monitoring, Firewall, System Monitoring

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Risk Management and Incident Response

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Management Framework, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Incident Response, Business Continuity Planning, Security Management, Threat Modeling, Computer Security Incident Management, Threat Management, Business Risk Management, Disaster Recovery, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Operational Risk, Investigation, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Continuous Monitoring, Cybersecurity, Vulnerability Management, Digital Forensics, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    GenAI for Financial Analysts: Essential Predictive Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Financial Forecasting, Predictive Modeling, Financial Modeling, Financial Data, Market Data, Predictive Analytics, Financial Analysis, Portfolio Management, Advanced Analytics, Risk Management, Investment Management, Spreadsheet Software, Financial Reporting, Analysis, Power BI, Automation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Skillshare

    Learn Non-Scary Adobe After Effects: Masking & Motion Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe After Effects, Motion Graphics, Animations, Video Editing, Post-Production, Media Production

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Financial Analysis - Build a ChatGPT Pairs Trading Bot

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Financial Trading, Performance Measurement, Technical Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Performance Analysis, Financial Market, Portfolio Management, Benchmarking

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Microsoft Sentinel: Complete Azure Introduction

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Security Incident Management, Incident Management, Cyber Threat Hunting, Microsoft Azure, Threat Detection, Event Monitoring, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Anomaly Detection, Data Integration, ChatGPT, Jupyter, Automation, Query Languages

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Building a ChatGPT AI with JavaScript - A Code-Along Guide

    Skills you'll gain: React.js, ChatGPT, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Generative AI, Development Environment, Microsoft Visual Studio, Web Design and Development, Secure Coding, Node.JS, Prompt Engineering, Javascript, API Design, Debugging

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Duke University

    데이터 중심 기업을 위한 비즈니스 지표

    Skills you'll gain: Business Metrics, Business Analytics, Analytics, Business Intelligence, Tableau Software, Case Studies, Cash Flows, Big Data, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Spreadsheet Software, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Web Analytics, Market Share, Database Software, E-Commerce

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Introduction to PMP and Agile Methodologies

    Skills you'll gain: Project Documentation, Agile Methodology, Agile Project Management, Project Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Planning, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Sprint Planning, Backlogs, Stakeholder Management, Team Oriented, Communication

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Baselines and Updating a Project with Primavera P6 PPM

    Skills you'll gain: Work Breakdown Structure, Scheduling, Project Schedules, Timelines, Project Performance, Benchmarking, Project Management Software, Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA), Project Management, Performance Analysis, Variance Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Excel Data Analysis and DAX Essentials Course: Simplilearn
  • Advanced Oracle Database Administration: Packt
  • AWS: Security, Governance, and Compliance: Whizlabs
  • Risk Management and Incident Response: Packt
  • GenAI for Financial Analysts: Essential Predictive Analytics: Coursera
  • Learn Non-Scary Adobe After Effects: Masking & Motion Basics: Skillshare
  • Financial Analysis - Build a ChatGPT Pairs Trading Bot: Packt
  • Microsoft Sentinel: Complete Azure Introduction: Packt
  • Building a ChatGPT AI with JavaScript - A Code-Along Guide: Packt
  • 데이터 중심 기업을 위한 비즈니스 지표: Duke University

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