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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


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    EDUCBA

    Capital Budgeting & Investment Analysis Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: Capital Budgeting, Financial Analysis, Financial Management, Investment Management, Return On Investment, Finance, Working Capital, Cash Flows, Tax

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Managing Data as a Product: Scalable Data Architectures

    Skills you'll gain: Data Architecture, Distributed Computing, Data Modeling, Scalability, Data Management, Data Strategy, Data Pipelines, Software Architecture, Semantic Web, Continuous Deployment, Information Architecture, CI/CD, Maintainability, AI Enablement, Organizational Structure, AI Integrations, Product Automation, Interoperability, Data Analysis, Generative AI

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Portfolio Risk and Return Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Risk, Portfolio Management, Investment Management, Investments, Risk Modeling, Financial Modeling, Return On Investment, Financial Analysis, Performance Measurement, Analysis, Performance Analysis, Financial Market, Risk Analysis, Performance Metric, Statistical Methods, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Asset Management, Capital Markets

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California, Irvine

    Intro to Analytic Thinking, Data Science, and Data Mining

    Skills you'll gain: Analytical Skills, Data Ethics, Data Mining, Data Science, Business Analytics, Big Data, Analytics, Descriptive Analytics, Data Analysis Software, Predictive Analytics, Small Data

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Fixed Income Portfolio Management Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Securities (Finance), Investment Management, Financial Market, Portfolio Management, Credit Risk, Portfolio Risk, Investments, Mortgage Loans, Investment Banking, Capital Markets, Securities Trading, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Lending and Underwriting, Loans, Return On Investment, Asset Management, Risk Modeling, Risk Analysis, Derivatives

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Business Restructuring and Financial Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Valuation, Corporate Strategy, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Strategic Decision-Making, Corporate Finance, Business Transformation, Cash Flows, Spreadsheet Software, Finance, Business Strategy, Business, Consulting, Case Studies

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Safeguard Data Privacy

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Operations, Information Privacy, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Customer Data Management, Personally Identifiable Information, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Customer Communications Management, Data Management, Compliance Management, Data Security, Data Mapping, Email Marketing, Risk Analysis, Record Keeping, Document Management, Auditing, Data Integrity, Data Strategy, Data Access, Data Flow Diagrams (DFDs)

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Forex Analysis & Currency Conversion Strategies

    Skills you'll gain: International Finance, Excel Formulas, Budgeting, Financial Trading, Financial Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Financial Modeling, Microsoft Excel, Business Mathematics, Purchasing, Arithmetic

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Tableau Learning Partner

    Data Visualization with Tableau

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Tableau Software, Data Presentation, Tree Maps, Heat Maps, Geospatial Mapping, Data Manipulation, Data Mapping, Business Analytics

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Scenario and Root Cause Analysis with Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Root Cause Analysis, Risk Modeling, Risk Analysis, Strategic Decision-Making, Analysis, Generative AI, Strategic Thinking, AI Workflows, Risk Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Risk Mitigation, Decision Support Systems, Analytical Skills, Correlation Analysis, Anomaly Detection, Responsible AI, Strategic Planning, Scenario Testing, Decision Making

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Washington

    Data Science at Scale

    Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Unsupervised Learning, Scientific Visualization, Data Ethics, Data Presentation, Statistical Visualization, Data Storytelling, Big Data, Relational Databases, Supervised Learning, Database Systems, Dataflow, Data Science, Model Evaluation, Machine Learning Methods, R Programming, Data Analysis, Model Training, SQL, Python Programming

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Consumer Preferences Using Conjoint Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Market Research, Consumer Behaviour, Customer Analysis, Business Research, Customer Insights, Strategic Marketing, Marketing, Market Analysis, Data-Driven Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Target Market, Product Planning, Case Studies, Target Audience, Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Decision Making, Simulation and Simulation Software, Data Collection

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular data analysis courses

  • Capital Budgeting & Investment Analysis Mastery: EDUCBA
  • Managing Data as a Product: Scalable Data Architectures: Packt
  • Portfolio Risk and Return Analysis: EDUCBA
  • Intro to Analytic Thinking, Data Science, and Data Mining: University of California, Irvine
  • Fixed Income Portfolio Management Analysis: EDUCBA
  • Business Restructuring and Financial Analysis: EDUCBA
  • Safeguard Data Privacy: Coursera
  • Forex Analysis & Currency Conversion Strategies: EDUCBA
  • Data Visualization with Tableau: Tableau Learning Partner
  • Scenario and Root Cause Analysis with Generative AI: Microsoft

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