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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.

Popular Basic Statistics Courses and Certifications


  • P

    Packt

    Networking, Virtualization, and Service Management in Linux

    Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Operating System Administration, Linux, Linux Servers, Virtualization, Systems Administration, Containerization, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Linux Commands, Application Deployment, Virtual Machines, Server Administration, Data Maintenance, Virtual Networking, File Management, Disaster Recovery, Data Loss Prevention, OS Process Management, Service Management, User Accounts

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Berklee

    Jazz Improvisation

    Skills you'll gain: Music Theory, Musical Composition, Music, Instrumental Music, Performing Arts, Storytelling, Music Performance

    4.8 stars, 792 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (792) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    Sage Publications

    Foundations of Strategic Marketing and Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Planning, Strategic Marketing, Campaign Planning, Marketing Management, Target Market, Consumer Behaviour, Strategic Leadership, Marketing Strategies, Customer experience improvement, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Value Propositions, Business Leadership, Marketing Effectiveness, Customer experience strategy (CX), Organizational Leadership, Marketing Psychology, Leadership and Management, Strategic Planning, Decision Making, Consumer Lending

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • D

    DeepLearning.AI

    Calculus for Machine Learning and Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Model Optimization, Machine Learning Methods, Applied Mathematics, Calculus, Applied Machine Learning, Numerical Analysis, Machine Learning Algorithms, Software Visualization, Machine Learning, Python Programming, Advanced Mathematics, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Computer Programming, Derivatives

    4.8 stars, 970 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (970) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Packt

    GitHub Copilot for Developers - Zero to Agentic Coding

    Skills you'll gain: GitHub Copilot, AI Security, Prompt Engineering, Model Context Protocol, Agentic Workflows, Prompt Patterns, AI Orchestration, AI Integrations, AI Workflows, Generative AI Agents, GitHub, Secure Coding, Prompt Engineering Tools, Agentic systems, Context Engineering, Git (Version Control System), Context Management, Artificial Intelligence, Automation, Computer Programming

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • I

    ISAE-SUPAERO

    Fundamentals of Flight mechanics

    Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Mechanical Engineering, Hazard Analysis, Risk Control, Physical Science, Human Factors, Simulations, Simulation and Simulation Software, Applied Mathematics, Systems Of Measurement, Vibrations, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Physics, Safety Standards, Engineering, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Structural Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Scientific Visualization

    4.7 stars, 612 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (612) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Workforce Planning Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Workforce Planning, People Analytics, Dashboard, Human Resources Software, Power BI, Dashboard Creation, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Human Resources Management and Planning, Business Metrics, Workforce Development, Workforce Management, Performance Metric, Interactive Data Visualization, Business Intelligence, Human Resource Strategy, Workflow Management, Performance Measurement, Analytics, Strategic Thinking

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Foundations of Accounting, Bookkeeping, and Payroll

    Skills you'll gain: Bookkeeping, Ledgers (Accounting), Payroll, Payroll Processing, General Accounting, Payroll Tax, Accounting, Standard Accounting Practices, Payroll Administration, Balancing (Ledger/Billing), General Ledger, Accounting Records, Financial Reporting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Accounting Software, Auditing, Financial Statements, Budgeting, Financial Analysis, Business Planning

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Blender for Beginners Part 1

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Animations, 3D Assets, Workflow Management, Animation and Game Design, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Control Panels, Computer Graphics, File Management, Computer Graphic Techniques, Graphical Tools, Editing, Digital Design, Model Optimization, Data Import/Export, Simulations, Video Game Development, Visual Design, User Interface (UI), Blended Learning

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • L

    Lund University

    European Business Law

    Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Legal Strategy, Legal Writing, Labor Law, Arbitration, Tax Compliance, Environmental Regulations, Environmental Laws, Case Law, Legal Research, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Labor Relations, Labor Compliance, Tax Laws, Mediation, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, International Relations, Court Systems, Compliance Management, Regulatory Compliance

    4.8 stars, 1.9K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (1.9K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Building Resilient and Secure Microservice Architec

    Skills you'll gain: OAuth, Spring Framework, API Gateway, Spring Boot, Microservices, Authentications, Application Programming Interface (API), Restful API, Software Architecture, Java, Configuration Management, Distributed Computing, Authorization (Computing), Identity and Access Management, Solution Architecture, Software Visualization, Resilience, Network Routing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google

    Google Advanced Data Analytics Capstone

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Regression Analysis, Advanced Analytics, Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Analytical Skills, Data Science, Machine Learning Methods, Artificial Intelligence, Python Programming, AI literacy, Machine Learning, Portfolio Management

    4.8 stars, 1.4K reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (1.4K) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular basic statistics courses

  • Networking, Virtualization, and Service Management in Linux: Packt
  • Jazz Improvisation: Berklee
  • Foundations of Strategic Marketing and Leadership: Sage Publications
  • Calculus for Machine Learning and Data Science: DeepLearning.AI
  • GitHub Copilot for Developers - Zero to Agentic Coding: Packt
  • Fundamentals of Flight mechanics: ISAE-SUPAERO
  • Workforce Planning Strategy: Microsoft
  • Foundations of Accounting, Bookkeeping, and Payroll: John Wiley & Sons
  • Blender for Beginners Part 1: Packt
  • European Business Law: Lund University

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