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.

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Platforms, Application Deployment, Microservices, Cloud Computing, DevOps, Kubernetes, Cloud Management, Continuous Delivery, Containerization, Amazon Web Services, Serverless Computing, Virtual Machines, Performance Testing, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, System Monitoring, Flask (Web Framework), Performance Stress Testing, Continuous Monitoring
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: AI Workflows, Prompt Engineering Tools, Agentic Workflows, Deepseek, Automation, Agentic systems, AI Integrations
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Indian School of Business
Skills you'll gain: Loans, Financial Planning, General Finance, Wealth Management, Financial Management, Budget Management, Budgeting, Tax, Financial Acumen, Tax Planning, Investments, Tax Management, Financial Market, Investment Management, Income Tax, Risk Management, Equities, Risk Analysis, Goal Setting
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Web Development, Flask (Web Framework), Restful API, Cloud Deployment, Selenium (Software), Front-End Web Development, Web Applications, Full-Stack Web Development, Secure Coding, Web Design and Development, Object-Relational Mapping, JavaScript Frameworks, Application Security, Test Tools, Cloud Applications, HTML and CSS, Back-End Web Development, Databases, Application Programming Interface (API), Collaboration
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

American Psychological Association
Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Positivity, Optimism, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Public Policies, Compassion, Sociology, Culture, Psychology, Cultural Diversity, Decision Intelligence, Policy Analysis, Mental Health, Resilience, Critical Thinking, Human Development, Personal Development, Child Development, Social Sciences, Empathy
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Queen Mary University of London
Skills you'll gain: Proposal Development, Market Research, Data Collection, Research Design, Proposal Writing, Research Reports, Research Methodologies, Business Research, Marketing Management, Marketing, Surveys, Report Writing, Research, Qualitative Research, Data Analysis, Focus Group, Business Ethics
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Fraud detection, Decision Intelligence, Jupyter, Model Optimization, Responsible AI, Model Evaluation, Performance Improvement, AI literacy, Risk Modeling, Performance Metric, Credit Risk, Performance Analysis, Performance Tuning, Test Planning, Test Engineering, Applied Machine Learning, Research Design
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Applicant Tracking Systems, Workforce Management, Talent Acquisition, Human Resources Software, Talent Management, Staff Management, Payroll, Talent Recruitment, Team Management, Data Entry, Scheduling
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours
Emory University
Skills you'll gain: Marketing Channel, Strategic Marketing, Cross-Channel Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Business Marketing, Direct Selling, Go To Market Strategy, Target Market, Marketing Effectiveness, Customer Analysis, Value Propositions, Wholesaling, Market Opportunities, Market Dynamics, Case Studies, E-Commerce, Revenue Management, Compensation Management, Marketing, Strategic Partnership
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of California, Irvine
Skills you'll gain: Systems Development, Systems Development Life Cycle, Agile Methodology, Software Development Life Cycle, Productivity Software, Risk Management Framework, Agile Project Management, Data Security, Software Design, Systems Design, Risk Management, Software Development Methodologies, Information Technology, Information Systems, Project Risk Management, Systems Analysis, Computer Systems, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Business Systems Analysis, Microsoft Excel
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Forecasting, Revenue Forecasting, Sales Enablement, Sales Strategy, Customer Analysis, Data Cleansing, Sales Management, Responsible AI, Sales, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Sales Pipelines, Customer Engagement, Taking Meeting Minutes, Data Ethics, Customer Relationship Building, Customer Insights, Data Maintenance, Data Quality, Productivity Software
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

The University of Hong Kong
Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Infection Control, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Healthcare Ethics, Biostatistics, Community Health, Mitigation, Emergency Response, Health Policy, Immunology, Preventative Care, Microbiology, Risk Analysis, Media and Communications
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months