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.

University of Glasgow
Skills you'll gain: Data Literacy, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Strategic Decision-Making, Data Strategy, Strategic Leadership, Case Studies, Leadership Studies, Leadership, Leadership Development, Business Leadership, Digital Analysis, Agile Methodology, Data Quality, Data Storytelling, Decision Making, Organizational Effectiveness, Organizational Leadership, Storytelling, Leadership and Management, Critical Thinking
★ 4.7 (151) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

John Wiley & Sons
Skills you'll gain: Data Preprocessing, Model Evaluation, Data Processing, Model Deployment, Data Transformation, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Unsupervised Learning, Data Cleansing, Predictive Modeling, Model Training, Data Science, Data Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Model Optimization, Technical Communication, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Extract, Transform, Load, Data Validation, Data Transformation, Applied Machine Learning, Object-Relational Mapping, Data Wrangling, Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, Data Integration, Web Scraping, Data Quality, Data Pipelines, Pandas (Python Package), Descriptive Statistics, Data Modeling, Data Science, Python Programming, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Extensible Markup Language (XML), Data Analysis
★ 4 (6) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Plotly, Data Visualization, Statistical Visualization, Box Plots, Interactive Data Visualization, Histogram, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Probability
★ 4.9 (10) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Data Storytelling, Tableau Software, Dashboard Creation, Peer Review, Data Presentation, Presentations, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Plot (Graphics), Data Cleansing, Business Intelligence, Real Time Data, Data Manipulation, Business Intelligence Software, Data Quality, Data Transformation, Data Integration, Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software
★ 4.7 (78) · Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Cisco Learning and Certifications
Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing, Data Centers, Cloud Services, Cloud Deployment, Software-Defined Networking, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Ansible, Cloud Infrastructure, Network Infrastructure, IT Automation, Virtual Networking, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Network Architecture, Terraform, Infrastructure Architecture, Automation, Virtualization, Application Programming Interface (API)
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Illinois Tech
Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, Big Data, Apache Hadoop, Apache Spark, Data Infrastructure, Real Time Data, Apache Kafka, Data Management, Apache Cassandra, Apache Hive, Data Store, Data Lakes, Data Storage Technologies, MongoDB, Databases, Data Ethics, Data Architecture, Database Management Systems, Distributed Computing, Cloud Computing
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Architecture, Real Time Data, Data Lakes, Capacity Management, Data Pipelines, PySpark, Transact-SQL, Apache Spark, Data Transformation, Data Security, Event Monitoring, Microsoft Copilot, Continuous Monitoring, Data Analysis, Workflow Management, SQL, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Python Programming, Warehouse Operations, Warehouse Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Plot (Graphics), Scientific Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Image Quality, Software Installation
★ 4.5 (15) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Dashboard Creation, Kibana, Interactive Data Visualization, Business Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, System Monitoring, Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software, Web Analytics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Trend Analysis, Decision Support Systems, Data Analysis, Automation, Business Intelligence, IT Automation, Content Performance Analysis, Data Wrangling, Data Science
★ 4.8 (13) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Technical Analysis, Market Dynamics, Economics, International Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Data, Supply And Demand, Probability, Data Analysis, Advanced Analytics, Financial Policy, Market Data, Financial Trading, Market Trend, Statistical Analysis, Probability Distribution, Consumer Behaviour, Risk Analysis, Finance, Business
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Performance Tuning, Data Warehousing, Apache Spark, Data Architecture, SQL, Query Languages, Data Transformation, Disaster Recovery, Database Management, PySpark, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloud Computing Architecture, Distributed Computing, Scalability, Data Pipelines, Performance Analysis, Root Cause Analysis, Cost Management, Resource Management
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months