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.

University of California, Santa Cruz
Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), C and C++, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Algorithms, C (Programming Language), Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Graph Theory, Code Reusability, Memory Management, Data Structures, File I/O
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Android Jetpack, Android Studio, Android Development, Kotlin, Mobile Development, UI Components, Application Frameworks, Mobile Development Tools, Prototyping, User Interface (UI), Application Development, Animations, User Interface (UI) Design, Data Management, Development Environment, Responsive Web Design, Programming Principles, Interactive Design
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Payment Systems, Risk Analysis, Blockchain, Risk Management, FinTech, Financial Regulations, Market Liquidity, Cyber Risk, Financial Systems, Financial Regulation, Digital Assets, Liquidation, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Banking, Regulatory Requirements, Regulatory Compliance, Asset Management, Agentic systems, Governance, Market Dynamics
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Tensorflow, Keras (Neural Network Library), Google Cloud Platform, Model Optimization, Model Training, Data Pipelines, Cloud Deployment, Deep Learning, Data Preprocessing, Feature Engineering, Predictive Modeling, Model Evaluation, Data Import/Export, Artificial Neural Networks, Data Manipulation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Corporate Finance Institute
Skills you'll gain: Market Data, Wealth Management, Equities, Financial Market, Financial Planning, Retail Banking, Financial Systems, Portfolio Management, Securities (Finance), Consumer Behaviour, Investments, Economics, Financial Management, Banking, Economic Development, Investment Management, Banking Services, Personalized Service, Market Intelligence, Financial Services
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
Macquarie University
Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Excel Formulas, Microsoft Office, Data Management, Productivity Software, Writing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Robotic Process Automation, Data Manipulation, Email Automation, Web Scraping, User Interface (UI), Business Process Automation, Automation, UI Components, Human Computer Interaction, Context Management, Network Protocols, Data Import/Export, Software Development Tools, Data Management, Computing Platforms, Package and Software Management, Development Environment, Programming Principles, Document Management, Spreadsheet Software
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: AI Enablement, Organizational Change, Business Transformation, Stakeholder Communications, Culture Transformation, Communication, Employee Training, Workforce Development, Stakeholder Engagement, AI Integrations, Employee Engagement, Change Management, Customer Engagement
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Pennsylvania
Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Inventory Accounting, Balance Sheet, Financial Acumen, Financial Accounting, Financial Reporting, Financial Analysis, Accounting, Depreciation, Fixed Asset, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable and Receivable, Loans, Payment Processing and Collection, Ledgers (Accounting), Equities, Property Accounting, Tax
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Investment Management, Finance, Investments, Business Valuation, Portfolio Management, Financial Market, Equities, General Finance, Financial Analysis, Regression Analysis, Corporate Finance, Portfolio Risk, Asset Management, Microsoft Excel, Risk Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Performance Analysis, Cash Flows
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Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

New York University
Skills you'll gain: Mindfulness, Respiration, Physiology, Human Musculoskeletal System, Stress Management, Pulmonology, Research, Science and Research, Cardiology, Exercise Therapy, General Science and Research, Blood Pressure, Immunology, Meditation & Breathwork, Cell Biology, Nephrology, Anatomy, Chronic Diseases, Neurology, Endocrinology
Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months
Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Large Language Modeling, Decision Tree Learning, Data Ethics, Regression Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Modeling, Python Programming, Embeddings, Deep Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Artificial Neural Networks
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks