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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


  • X

    Xbox

    Xbox Product Manager

    Skills you'll gain: User Story, Product Planning, User Interface (UI), Competitive Analysis, Product Roadmaps, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Stakeholder Management, Market Research, Product Management, User Interface (UI) Design, Usability, Design Thinking, User Experience Design, Stakeholder Engagement, AI Product Strategy, Mockups, Consumer Behaviour, Usability Testing, Product Strategy, Data Analysis

    4.7 stars, 71 reviews, Beginner, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Case Western Reserve University

    Using R for Geostatistical Geospatial Modeling

    Skills you'll gain: Geostatistics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Spatial Analysis, Spatial Data Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Box Plots, Geospatial Mapping, Statistical Modeling, Geospatial Information and Technology, R Programming, Plot (Graphics), Rmarkdown, Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Statistical Methods, R (Software), Statistical Programming, Data Preprocessing, Simulations, Package and Software Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    Edureka

    Applied Machine Learning Without Coding

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Classification Algorithms, Regression Analysis, Data Science, Statistical Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning Methods, Exploratory Data Analysis, Machine Learning, Data Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Software, Feature Engineering, Random Forest Algorithm, Supervised Learning, Logistic Regression, Data Processing, Model Optimization, Data Manipulation, Data Visualization

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Use SurveyMonkey to Create a Survey and Analyze Results

    Skills you'll gain: Employee Surveys, Data Collection, Analysis, Business Research, Data Analysis, User Feedback, Market Research, Business Software

    4.5 stars, 430 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.5 (430) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • U

    Universidade de São Paulo

    Econometria Básica Aplicada

    Skills you'll gain: Econometrics, Regression Analysis, Statistical Inference, Statistical Methods, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Economics, Probability & Statistics, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Data Analysis

    4.5 stars, 173 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (173) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • A

    Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

    Exploring the Field of U.S. Payroll

    Skills you'll gain: Payroll, Payroll Administration, Payroll Tax, Payroll Processing, Non-Profit Accounting, Specialized Accounting, Labor Compliance, Record Keeping, Accounting, Tax Compliance, Income Tax, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Data Analysis

    4.8 stars, 97 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (97) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Copilot for Power BI

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Generative AI, Power BI, Interactive Data Visualization, AI Integrations, Data Analysis

    4.5 stars, 71 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (71) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Studying Cities: Social Science Methods for Urban Research

    Skills you'll gain: Science and Research, Scientific Methods, Surveys, Research, Research Methodologies, Data Collection, Research Design, Data Analysis, Qualitative Research, Statistical Analysis, Social Sciences, Survey Creation, Descriptive Statistics, Case Studies

    4.7 stars, 233 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (233) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • M

    Macquarie University

    Marketing analytics: Know your customers

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Customer Analysis, Customer Insights, Digital Media Strategy, Data-Driven Marketing, Marketing Effectiveness, Digital Marketing, Customer Data Management, Digital Analysis, Marketing Strategies, Social Media Marketing, Customer Engagement, Customer experience strategy (CX), Predictive Analytics, Analytics, Data Analysis Software, Consumer Behaviour, Big Data, Data Integration, Data Analysis

    4.7 stars, 462 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (462) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

    Compensation: Job Evaluations & Pay Structures

    Skills you'll gain: Job Evaluation, Compensation Analysis, Compensation Strategy, Compensation Management, Job Analysis, Compensation and Benefits, Data Visualization, Data Analysis

    4.7 stars, 13 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (13) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Solving ML Regression Problems with AWS AutoGluon

    Skills you'll gain: AWS SageMaker, Model Evaluation, Applied Machine Learning, Model Training, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Amazon Web Services, Model Optimization, Regression Analysis, Supervised Learning, Data Analysis

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • N

    Northeastern University

    Practical AI for Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Exploratory Data Analysis, AI Enablement, Artificial Intelligence, AI literacy, Data Literacy, Responsible AI, Data Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Technology Strategies, Business Strategy, Machine Learning, AI Integrations, Unstructured Data, Predictive Modeling

    3.2 stars, 6 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 3.2 (6) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Xbox Product Manager: Xbox
  • Using R for Geostatistical Geospatial Modeling: Case Western Reserve University
  • Applied Machine Learning Without Coding: Edureka
  • Use SurveyMonkey to Create a Survey and Analyze Results: Coursera
  • Econometria Básica Aplicada: Universidade de São Paulo
  • Exploring the Field of U.S. Payroll: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
  • Copilot for Power BI: Microsoft
  • Studying Cities: Social Science Methods for Urban Research: Erasmus University Rotterdam
  • Marketing analytics: Know your customers: Macquarie University
  • Compensation: Job Evaluations & Pay Structures: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

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