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.

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Computer Hardware, Authorization (Computing), Hardware Architecture, Cloud Services, Computer Networking, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, General Networking, Microsoft Teams, Authentications, Generative Model Architectures, Firewall, Hardening, Data Warehousing, Network Architecture, Data Storage, Security Controls, Problem Management, Computing Platforms, Cloud Computing, Network Protocols
★ 4.8 (1.6K) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: UI Components, Computational Thinking, HTML and CSS, User Interface (UI) Design, Web Design and Development, Interactive Design, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Development, Programming Principles, Web Design, Javascript, Event-Driven Programming, Computer Programming, Algorithms, Image Analysis, Web Applications, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
★ 4.6 (15K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Stata, STATA (Software), Regression Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Methods, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Programming, Statistical Software, Statistical Visualization, Data Manipulation, Logistic Regression, Simulations, Predictive Modeling, Data Transformation, Graphing, Model Evaluation
★ 4.5 (6) · Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Scientific Visualization, Data Preprocessing, Regression Analysis, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Feature Engineering, Data Cleansing, Predictive Modeling, Data Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Model Training, Statistical Methods, Supervised Learning, Model Evaluation, Machine Learning, Python Programming
★ 4.6 (68) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Data Governance, Data Management, Data Modeling, Data Quality, Data Integration, Metadata Management, Data Transformation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Taxonomy, Data Pipelines, Business Process Automation, IT Automation
★ 4.7 (60) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Social Media Marketing, Target Audience, Social Media Strategy, Social Media, Customer Analysis, Persona Development, Smart Goals, Marketing Effectiveness, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Goal Setting, Digital Media Strategy, Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Facebook, Marketing Channel, Instagram, Digital Marketing, Journey Mapping
★ 4.8 (16K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Pennsylvania
Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Machine Learning Methods, Fraud detection, Generative AI, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Data Management, Data Strategy, People Analytics, HR Tech, Generative Model Architectures, AI Enablement, Human Resource Management, AI Product Strategy, Data Governance, Human Resources Management and Planning, Big Data, Credit Risk, Machine Learning, Analytics
★ 4.7 (2K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

DeepLearning.AI
Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Prompt Engineering, LLM Application, Artificial Intelligence, Jupyter, Python Programming, Data Analysis, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Generative AI Agents, AI Integrations, Data Literacy, Application Development, Scripting, Programming Principles, Automation, Computer Programming, Application Programming Interface (API), Package and Software Management, Data Structures
★ 4.8 (254) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Regulatory Compliance, Generative AI, Legal Risk, Compliance Management, Business Ethics, AI Security, Intellectual Property, Business Risk Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Personally Identifiable Information, Risk Analysis, Data Governance, Data Security, Accountability
★ 4.9 (78) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Unilever
Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Analytics, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Planning, Predictive Analytics, Operations Research, Forecasting, Inventory Management System, Statistical Programming, Query Languages, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Analytics, Advanced Analytics, Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Demand Planning, Agile Methodology, SQL, Data Presentation, Database Software
★ 4.7 (70) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Social Network Analysis, Supervised Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Unstructured Data, Statistical Machine Learning, Marketing Analytics, Social Media Analytics, Deep Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Machine Learning, Tensorflow, Model Training, Machine Learning Algorithms, Text Mining, Data Analysis, Model Evaluation, Scientific Visualization, Statistical Methods
★ 3.3 (17) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Pivot Tables And Charts, Spreadsheet Software, Excel Formulas, Data Entry, Data Cleansing, Productivity Software, Data Manipulation, Data Wrangling, Data Transformation, Data Analysis, Data Validation, Computer Literacy, Data Quality, Pareto Chart, Data Visualization, Data Preprocessing, Presentations
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months