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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


  • S

    SkillsBooster Academy

    AI-Powered Personal Productivity System

    Skills you'll gain: Time Management, Anthropic Claude, ChatGPT, Google Gemini, Productivity, Calendar Management, Microsoft Copilot, Organizational Skills, Prompt Engineering, Google Workspace, Personal Development, Planning, Interviewing Skills, Google Sheets, Microsoft PowerPoint, Presentations, Data Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Goal Setting, Writing and Editing

    5 stars, 6 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 5 (6) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    Universidad Austral

    Procesamiento de Lenguaje Natural

    Skills you'll gain: Web Scraping, Natural Language Processing, Data Integration, Data Processing, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Data Preprocessing, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Cleansing, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning Methods, Data Manipulation, Tensorflow, Applied Machine Learning, Text Mining, Jupyter, Pandas (Python Package), Application Lifecycle Management, AI Orchestration, Systems Architecture, Python Programming

    4.1 stars, 57 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.1 (57) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Microsoft Junior QA/Software Tester

    Skills you'll gain: Software Testing, Software Quality Assurance, Test Script Development, Test Automation, Acceptance Testing, Test Tools, Test Case, System Testing, Test Planning, Functional Testing, Quality Assurance, Issue Tracking, Test Data, Performance Stress Testing, Browser Compatibility, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Quality Assurance and Control, Quality Assessment, Interviewing Skills, Quality Management Systems

    4.9 stars, 7 reviews, Beginner, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.9 (7) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of London

    Global Diplomacy: the United Nations in the World

    Skills you'll gain: Diplomacy, International Relations, Emergency Response, Crisis Intervention, Sustainable Development, Political Sciences, Public Policies, Social Justice, Public Safety and National Security, Governance, Advocacy, Policy Analysis, World History

    4.7 stars, 1.9K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (1.9K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • A

    Amazon Web Services

    AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, Cloud Solutions, Public Cloud, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Platforms, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Cloud Services, Cloud Computing Architecture, Serverless Computing, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Security, Cloud Storage, Security Controls, Databases, Database Systems, Virtual Networking, Data Storage, Network Architecture, Data Migration

    4.8 stars, 2.1K reviews, Beginner, Course, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (2.1K) · Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Job ready
    Job ready
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • S

    SkillUp

    Generative AI for Product Strategy, UX, and Launch

    Skills you'll gain: New Product Development, Product Management, Product Development, Product Strategy, Product Lifecycle Management, Commercialization, Agile Product Development, Project Management Life Cycle, Product Roadmaps, Product Design, Google Gemini, Product Requirements, Generative AI, Stakeholder Management, Usability Testing, Competitive Analysis, User Experience, Ideation, Market Analysis, Financial Analysis

    4.5 stars, 854 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.5 (854) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Foundations of Business Analytics with Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Visualization, Descriptive Statistics, Data Presentation, Statistical Visualization, Business Analytics, Microsoft Excel, Business Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Spreadsheet Software, Decision Making, Statistics, Analytics, Data Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Business Modeling, Excel Formulas, Descriptive Analytics, Business Risk Management, Complex Problem Solving

    4.7 stars, 5.9K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (5.9K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Java Foundations Bootcamp - Learn by Coding & Quizzes - 2026

    Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Development Environment, Program Development, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Data Structures, Java, Integrated Development Environments, Maintainability, Code Reusability, Memory Management, Computational Logic, Debugging, Software Installation, Command-Line Interface, Problem Solving

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • S

    Simplilearn

    MS Excel and Spreadsheet Training for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Spreadsheet Software, Google Sheets, Data Presentation, Excel Formulas, Google Workspace, Data Entry, Microsoft Excel, Productivity Software, Business Reporting, Collaborative Software, Data Maintenance, Data Management, File Management, Editing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Epidemiology in Public Health Practice

    Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Trend Analysis, Infection Control, Geographic Information Systems, Statistical Visualization, Health Policy, Data Visualization Software, Chronic Diseases, GIS Software, Geospatial Information and Technology, Infectious Diseases, Datamaps, Health Informatics, Risk Analysis, Investigation, Geospatial Mapping, Health Assessment, Statistics

    4.7 stars, 4.6K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (4.6K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Professional Skills for the Workplace

    Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Problem Solving, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Growth Mindedness, Emotional Intelligence, Adaptability, Social Skills, Brainstorming, Complex Problem Solving, Active Listening, Critical Thinking, Resilience, Open Mindset, Independent Thinking, Creative Thinking, Professional Development, Action Oriented, Culture Transformation, Willingness To Learn, Growth Strategies

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

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    iOS Application Development

    Skills you'll gain: Apple iOS, iOS Development, Model View Controller, Mobile Development, Swift Programming, Software Architecture, Maintainability, Application Design, Memory Management, Application Development, Web Applications, Web Components, Web Services, Real Time Data, Web Design and Development, Web Development, UI Components, Project Implementation, Data Validation, Design

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • AI-Powered Personal Productivity System: SkillsBooster Academy
  • Procesamiento de Lenguaje Natural: Universidad Austral
  • Microsoft Junior QA/Software Tester: Microsoft
  • Global Diplomacy: the United Nations in the World: University of London
  • AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials: Amazon Web Services
  • Generative AI for Product Strategy, UX, and Launch: SkillUp
  • Foundations of Business Analytics with Excel: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Java Foundations Bootcamp - Learn by Coding & Quizzes - 2026: Packt
  • MS Excel and Spreadsheet Training for Beginners: Simplilearn
  • Epidemiology in Public Health Practice: Johns Hopkins University

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