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Data Analysis Courses for Beginners

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.

Popular Beginner Data Analysis Courses and Certifications


  • K

    KodeKloud

    Generative AI Engineering with OpenAI API and AWS Models

    Skills you'll gain: OpenAI API, Amazon Bedrock, OpenAI, Multimodal Prompts, Generative AI, AWS SageMaker, Generative AI Agents, LLM Application, Responsible AI, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Prompt Engineering, Amazon Web Services, Agentic Workflows, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Large Language Modeling, Embeddings, Cyber Governance, Vector Databases, Data Ethics, Natural Language Processing

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • V

    Vanderbilt University

    Microsoft 365 Copilot for Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Patterns, AI powered creativity, Business Correspondence, Risking, Leadership Development, AI literacy, Writing, Thought Leadership, Brainstorming, Proposal Development, Human Resource Strategy, Business Transformation, Staff Management, AI Integrations

    4.7 stars, 2K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (2K) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Successful Negotiation: Essential Strategies and Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Contract Negotiation, Negotiation, Price Negotiation, Mediation, Arbitration, Communication, Business Communication, Intercultural Competence, Conflict Management, Cultural Responsiveness, Cultural Sensitivity, Influencing, Business Ethics, Decision Making, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Planning, Constructive Feedback, Analysis

    4.8 stars, 20K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (20K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Trending right now
    Trending right now
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Estadística y probabilidad

    Skills you'll gain: Probability & Statistics, Descriptive Statistics, Statistics, Data Literacy, Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Statistical Modeling, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Descriptive Analytics, Data Presentation, Statistical Visualization, Probability, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Regression Analysis, Probability Distribution, Graphing, Scatter Plots

    4.6 stars, 1.7K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (1.7K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • E

    Edureka

    Multimodal AI and Agent Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Multimodal Prompts, AI Workflows, LLM Application, Generative AI Agents, Agentic Workflows, Prompt Patterns, Large Language Modeling, Tool Calling, Prompt Engineering Tools, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Generative AI, Agentic systems, Natural Language Processing, Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Context Management, API Design, Python Programming, Document Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
  • E

    EDUCBA

    AI Chatbots with ChatGPT, Dialogflow & Watson

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, OpenAI API, No-Code Development, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, IBM Cloud, OpenAI, Serverless Computing, LLM Application, Context Management, Cloud Applications, Cloud API, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI Agents, AI Integrations, Automation, Development Testing, Natural Language Processing, Customer Service, Planning

    5 stars, 16 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 5 (16) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    IBM

    Applied Software Engineering Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Unit Testing, Software Development Life Cycle, Linux Commands, Software Architecture, Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script, Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Full-Stack Web Development, Flask (Web Framework), Software Design, Version Control, File Management, Unix Shell, Web Development, Linux, Application Deployment, Data Import/Export, Python Programming, NumPy

    4.6 stars, 52K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (52K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Bestseller
    Bestseller
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    SAS

    SAS Visual Business Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: SAS (Software), Network Analysis, Trend Analysis, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Forecasting, Data Quality, Text Mining, Exploratory Data Analysis, Spatial Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Spatial Analysis, Data Transformation, Dashboard, Data Mapping, Analytics, Data Visualization, Business Analytics, Business Reporting, Interactive Data Visualization

    4.7 stars, 1.1K reviews, Beginner, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (1.1K) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google

    Google Digital Marketing & E-commerce

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Media Planning, Social Media Marketing, Google Ads, Email Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Order Fulfillment, Paid media, Social Media Management, Online Advertising, Search Engine Optimization, Performance Measurement, Spreadsheet Software, Client Services, Campaign Management, E-Commerce, Loyalty Programs, Marketing, Web Presence, Interviewing Skills

    4.8 stars, 51K reviews, Beginner, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (51K) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Trending right now
    Trending right now
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    SkillsBooster Academy

    Introduction to ChatGPT for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Email Automation, Infographics, OpenAI, AI literacy, Multimodal Prompts, Generative AI, Generative AI Agents, Research, AI Workflows, Content Creation, Context Engineering, Planning, Document Management, Time Management, Social Media Content, Project Documentation, Image Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Ciencia de datos​

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Data Ethics, Data Integration, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Interactive Data Visualization, Statistical Visualization, Predictive Modeling, Correlation Analysis, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Data Quality, Data Wrangling, Data Science, Jupyter, Data Analysis, Data Preprocessing, Statistical Machine Learning, Data Transformation, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning Methods

    4.7 stars, 587 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (587) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Macquarie University

    Excel Skills for Business: Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Excel Formulas, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Productivity Software, Data Analysis Software, Business Analytics, Analytical Skills

    4.9 stars, 51K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (51K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular data analysis courses

  • Generative AI Engineering with OpenAI API and AWS Models: KodeKloud
  • Microsoft 365 Copilot for Leaders: Vanderbilt University
  • Successful Negotiation: Essential Strategies and Skills: University of Michigan
  • Estadística y probabilidad: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Multimodal AI and Agent Fundamentals: Edureka
  • AI Chatbots with ChatGPT, Dialogflow & Watson: EDUCBA
  • Applied Software Engineering Fundamentals: IBM
  • SAS Visual Business Analytics: SAS
  • Google Digital Marketing & E-commerce: Google
  • Introduction to ChatGPT for Beginners: SkillsBooster Academy

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