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.

Skills you'll gain: Data Presentation, Data Storytelling, Tableau Software, Dashboard, Interactive Data Visualization, Dashboard Creation, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Spreadsheet Software, Data Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Portfolio Management, Performance Analysis, Financial Data
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Splunk Inc.
Skills you'll gain: Splunk, Correlation Analysis, Data Transformation, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Manipulation, Data Visualization Software, Dashboard Creation, Data Wrangling, Performance Tuning, Model Optimization, Dashboard, Statistical Analysis, Data Processing, Analysis, Data Synthesis, Business Intelligence, Data Analysis, Big Data, Data Science, Business Analytics
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Fractal Analytics
Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Generative Model Architectures, Data Preprocessing, AI literacy, Business Intelligence, Data Quality, Analytics, Data Analysis, Business Ethics, Business Analytics, Machine Learning Algorithms, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Data Science, Python Programming, Predictive Modeling, Unsupervised Learning
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Business Analytics, Data Presentation, Analytics, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Literacy, Data Analysis, Analytical Skills, Big Data, Asset Management, Business Analysis, Feasibility Studies, Business Modeling, Intellectual Property, Data Quality, Information Management, Network Model, Data Strategy, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Intelligence
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization Software, Statistical Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Javascript, Data Analysis, Microsoft Visual Studio
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of California, Irvine
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Statistical Visualization, Tableau Software, Exploratory Data Analysis, Scatter Plots, Correlation Analysis, Storytelling, Data Ethics, Data Analysis, Advanced Analytics, Data Integrity
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of California, Davis
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Dashboard, Dashboard Creation, Data Presentation, Interactive Data Visualization, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Tableau Software, Data Visualization Software, Storytelling, Driving engagement, Data Analysis, Data Quality, Data Integrity, Data Ethics, User Centered Design
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Human Computer Interaction, Program Development, Code Reusability, Python Programming, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Mathematical Software, Data Analysis
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Analytics, SPSS, Logistic Regression, SPSS (Software), Regression Analysis, Analytics, Advanced Analytics, Correlation Analysis, Data Literacy, Data Analysis, Statistical Reporting, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Modeling, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Storytelling, Statistical Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Data Presentation, Predictive Analytics, Statistical Visualization
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

LearnQuest
Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Feature Engineering, Inventory Management System, Inventory Management, Demand Planning, Matplotlib, Predictive Modeling, Forecasting, Exploratory Data Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Data Visualization, Model Optimization, Pandas (Python Package), Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, Machine Learning
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Rmarkdown, Data Science, R (Software), GitHub, Version Control, Data Analysis, Big Data, R Programming, Software Versioning, General Science and Research, Git (Version Control System), Statistical Programming, Data Quality, Statistical Reporting, Development Environment
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Erasmus University Rotterdam
Skills you'll gain: Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Economics, Economic Development, Socioeconomics, Sustainable Development, Policy Analysis, Financial Policy, Data Analysis, Tax, Environmental Issue, International Relations, Environment and Resource Management, International Finance, Investments, Policy Development, Data Literacy, Data Collection
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months