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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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    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Análise de Segmentação de Mercado

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Customer Analysis, Market Analysis, Marketing Analytics, Customer Insights, Big Data, Data Mining, Analytics, Target Market, Data Analysis, Target Audience, R Programming, R (Software), Unsupervised Learning, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Machine Learning Algorithms, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Modeling, Data Strategy, Consumer Behaviour

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
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    Google Cloud

    Introducción al análisis de datos en Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Looker (Software), Data Presentation, Analytics, Data Analysis, Dashboard, Google Cloud Platform, Dashboard Creation, Data Storage, Data Visualization Software, Data Warehousing, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Exploratory Data Analysis, SQL, Cloud Storage

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Dataplex: Qwik Start - Console

    Skills you'll gain: Data Lakes, Google Cloud Platform, Data Management, Cloud Management, Cloud API, Data Analysis

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    Drive KPI Reviews

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard Creation, Dashboard, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Performance Reporting, Business Intelligence, Tableau Software, Performance Analysis, Performance Review, Gap Analysis, Performance Metric, Business Metrics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Presentation, Performance Management, Interactive Data Visualization, Business Analysis, Presentations, Data Analysis, Accountability, Data Validation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Coursera

    Analyze and Highlight Cost Variances Effectively

    Skills you'll gain: Variance Analysis, Cost Control, Cost Accounting, Cost Management, Operational Analysis, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Stakeholder Communications, Communication

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Filtering Explores with LookML

    Skills you'll gain: Looker (Software), Data Access, Google Cloud Platform, Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • L

    LearnKartS

    Marketing Analytics Mastery: KPIs, Funnels & Growth

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Data-Driven Marketing, Marketing Effectiveness, Customer Acquisition Management, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Google Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Marketing Strategies, Web Analytics, Analytics, Customer Analysis, Marketing, Business Analytics, Data Analysis, Performance marketing, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Microsoft Excel, Business Analysis, E-Commerce, Data Visualization

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Coursera

    Analyze Metrics & Schedule Social Posts

    Skills you'll gain: Content Scheduling, Digital Marketing Tools, Content Performance Analysis, Social Media Management, Social Media Content, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Social Media Analytics, Data-Driven Marketing, Social Media, Campaign Management, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Performance Metric, Business Metrics, Performance Measurement, Data Analysis, Content Development and Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Classify Text into Categories with the Natural Language API

    Skills you'll gain: Text Mining, Natural Language Processing, Cloud API, Google Cloud Platform, Unstructured Data, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Analysis, Cloud Platforms

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    Analyze & Optimize Your AI Visibility KPIs

    Skills you'll gain: Variance Analysis, Dashboard, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Dashboard Creation, Power BI, Performance Analysis, Generative Engine Optimization (GEO), Performance Measurement, Web Analytics and SEO, Performance Reporting, Google Analytics, Performance Metric, Business Metrics, Content Performance Analysis, Digital Analysis, Analysis, Business Intelligence, Trend Analysis, Data Analysis, Generative AI

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Measuring and Improving Speech Accuracy

    Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, Google Cloud Platform, Data Analysis, Machine Learning

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    Automate AI Anomaly Detection & Response

    Skills you'll gain: Anomaly Detection, Microsoft Azure, Event Monitoring, Application Performance Management, Incident Management, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Generative AI, Query Languages, Data Integration, Process Optimization, Data Analysis, User Feedback

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular data analysis courses

  • Análise de Segmentação de Mercado: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • Introducción al análisis de datos en Google Cloud: Google Cloud
  • Dataplex: Qwik Start - Console: Google Cloud
  • Drive KPI Reviews: Coursera
  • Analyze and Highlight Cost Variances Effectively: Coursera
  • Filtering Explores with LookML: Google Cloud
  • Marketing Analytics Mastery: KPIs, Funnels & Growth: LearnKartS
  • Analyze Metrics & Schedule Social Posts: Coursera
  • Classify Text into Categories with the Natural Language API: Google Cloud
  • Analyze & Optimize Your AI Visibility KPIs: Coursera

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