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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


  • A

    Amazon Web Services

    AWS Cloud Support Associate

    Skills you'll gain: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Command-Line Interface, Amazon CloudWatch, Identity and Access Management, AWS CloudFormation, Root Cause Analysis, Amazon DynamoDB, Customer Relationship Building, Network Troubleshooting, Amazon Web Services, Customer Relationship Management, Software Architecture, IT Automation, Cloud Computing, Technical Support and Services, Web Applications, Information Technology, Customer Service, Software Development

    4.8 stars, 6.9K reviews, Beginner, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (6.9K) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Job ready
    Job ready
  • G

    Google

    Capstone: Applying Project Management in the Real World

    Skills you'll gain: Sprint Retrospectives, Stakeholder Communications, Quality Assessment, Project Management, Quality Management, Quality Assurance, Milestones (Project Management), Stakeholder Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Stakeholder Engagement, AI Enablement, Interviewing Skills, Project Scoping, Meeting Facilitation, Smart Goals, Project Documentation, Project Planning, Discussion Facilitation, Communication Planning, Problem Solving

    4.9 stars, 14K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (14K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    Adobe

    Adobe Graphic Designer: Design that Demands Attention

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe Express, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Responsible AI, Logo Design, Digital Design, Layout Design, Generative AI, AI powered creativity, Usability, Graphic Design, Adobe Firefly, Document Control, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Visual Storytelling, Design Software, Visual Design, Packaging and Labeling, Branding, Storytelling

    4.7 stars, 3.2K reviews, Beginner, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (3.2K) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Job skills
    Job skills
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Microsoft Python Development

    Skills you'll gain: Web Scraping, Git (Version Control System), Data Structures, GitHub, Generative AI, Matplotlib, Data Visualization, Web Development, Version Control, Debugging, Data Literacy, Scripting, Flask (Web Framework), Plotly, Data Ethics, Containerization, DevOps, Automation, Data Analysis, Cloud Computing

    4.4 stars, 767 reviews, Beginner, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.4 (767) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Job ready
    Job ready
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • D

    Duke University

    Rust Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Rust (Programming Language), Test Case, Memory Management, Development Testing, Software Testing, Data Structures, GitHub, Programming Principles, Package and Software Management, Development Environment, System Programming, Software Documentation

    4 stars, 252 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4 (252) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • H

    H2O.ai

    Getting Started with Tabular Foundation Models

    Skills you'll gain: Agentic systems, Agentic Workflows, Predictive Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Applied Machine Learning, Responsible AI, Forecasting, Regression Analysis, Machine Learning Methods, Data Preprocessing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
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  • M

    Macquarie University

    Software Quality Assurance and Testing

    Skills you'll gain: Software Testing, Software Quality Assurance, Quality Assurance, Software Quality (SQA/SQC), Acceptance Testing, Test Case, Test Automation, Test Planning, Unit Testing, Software Development Life Cycle, Regression Testing, Test Driven Development (TDD), User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Software Engineering, Agile Methodology, Software Documentation, Information Assurance, Regression Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Kanban Principles

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
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  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Information​ ​Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Enterprise Resource Planning, Business Systems Analysis, Systems Analysis, Requirements Analysis, Cybersecurity, Business Requirements, Business Analysis, Business Systems, Cyber Attacks, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security Strategy, Cloud Services, IT Management, Change Management, Business Software, Organizational Change, Technology Strategies, Information Technology, Project Management, Critical Thinking

    4.8 stars, 2.2K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (2.2K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • V

    Vanderbilt University

    ChatGPT Work

    Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, Artificial Intelligence, AI Workflows, AI literacy, Prompt Engineering, No-Code Development, LLM Application, Context Engineering, Unstructured Data, Data Validation, Information Architecture, Verification And Validation, Dashboard Creation, Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
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  • M

    Meta

    HTML and CSS in depth

    Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), HTML and CSS, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Front-End Web Development, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Design, Browser Compatibility, Web Development Tools, Semantic Web, UI Components, Web Analytics and SEO, Server Side, Animations, Debugging, Javascript, Data Validation

    4.7 stars, 1.9K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (1.9K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    IE Business School

    Marketing Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Surveys, Survey Creation, Market Analysis, Product Strategy, Product Planning, Market Research, Product Marketing, Marketing Communications, Product Lining, Business Research, Strategic Marketing, Integrated Marketing Communications, Value Propositions, Customer Acquisition Management, Strategic Decision-Making, Consumer Behaviour, Marketing Management, Target Market, Decision Making, Marketing

    4.5 stars, 6.3K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.5 (6.3K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Virginia

    Introduction to Personal Branding

    Skills you'll gain: Web Presence, Brand Management, Personal Attributes, Safety and Security, digital literacy, Personal Development, Social Media, Self-Awareness, Social Media Management, Social Media Strategy, Relationship Building, Information Privacy, Accountability, Goal Setting

    4.4 stars, 8.9K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.4 (8.9K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • AWS Cloud Support Associate: Amazon Web Services
  • Capstone: Applying Project Management in the Real World: Google
  • Adobe Graphic Designer: Design that Demands Attention: Adobe
  • Microsoft Python Development: Microsoft
  • Rust Fundamentals: Duke University
  • Getting Started with Tabular Foundation Models: H2O.ai
  • Software Quality Assurance and Testing: Macquarie University
  • Information​ ​Systems: University of Minnesota
  • ChatGPT Work: Vanderbilt University
  • HTML and CSS in depth: Meta

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