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.

The State University of New York
Skills you'll gain: Lifelong Learning, Growth Mindedness, digital literacy, Web Presence, Personal Development, Critical Thinking, Emerging Technologies, Professional Development, Professionalism, Data Ethics, Habit Formation, Creativity, Security Awareness, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Collaboration, Communication
★ 4.3 (444) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Dashboard Creation, Problem Management, Data Import/Export, Data Access
★ 4.7 (224) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

AI Business School
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, AI literacy, Generative AI Agents, Responsible AI, Risk Management, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, General Finance, Risk Analysis, Risk Mitigation, Agentic systems, Financial Services, AI Workflows
★ 4 (35) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of California, Irvine
Skills you'll gain: Persona Development, Marketing Strategies, Digital Brand Strategy, Digital Media Strategy, Target Audience, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Customer Analysis, Digital Marketing, Marketing Planning, Customer Acquisition Management, Customer experience improvement, Customer Engagement, Customer Retention, Social Media, Marketing, Target Market, Brand Management, E-Commerce, Experience Design
★ 4.7 (303) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Model Training, Predictive Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Statistical Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Statistical Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Technical Communication
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Context Engineering, Generative AI, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Generative Model Architectures, Multimodal Prompts, ChatGPT, AI literacy, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Responsible AI, Context Management, Data Ethics, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Embeddings
★ 4.4 (152) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

UNSW Sydney (The University of New South Wales)
Skills you'll gain: Financial Modeling, Growth Strategies, Entrepreneurship, Value Propositions, Customer Acquisition Management, Financial Forecasting, Lean Methodologies, Business Modeling, Business Planning, Entrepreneurial Finance, Presentations, New Product Development, Product Development, Customer Insights, Verbal Communication Skills, Income Statement, Strategic Partnership, Persona Development, Investments
★ 4.1 (150) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Earned Value Management, Project Schedules, Excel Formulas, Procurement, Scheduling, Capital Budgeting, Financial Analysis, Project Performance, Spreadsheet Software, Cost Management, Cost Benefit Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Investment Management, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Feasibility Studies, Return On Investment, Variance Analysis, Forecasting
★ 4.7 (54) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Princeton University
Skills you'll gain: Combinatorics, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Advanced Mathematics, Theoretical Computer Science, Calculus, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Integral Calculus, Applied Mathematics
★ 4.6 (73) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Apache Hadoop, Big Data, Application Deployment, Social Network Analysis, Data Processing, Distributed Computing, Java, Text Mining, Graph Theory, File I/O
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Project Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Milestones (Project Management), Agile Project Management, Project Coordination, Project Risk Management, Project Implementation, Project Portfolio Management, Project Closure, Project Controls, Project Scoping, Work Breakdown Structure, User Story, Backlogs, Sprint Planning, Scrum (Software Development), Risk Management, Leadership
★ 4.9 (119) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, LangChain, AI Orchestration, Generative AI Agents, CrewAI, Statistical Methods, Agentic Workflows, Statistical Analysis, Data Transformation, Agentic systems, Statistical Inference, Business Intelligence, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Data-Driven Decision-Making, Performance Metric, Descriptive Analytics, Data Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Event Monitoring
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks