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.

Kennesaw State University
Skills you'll gain: Data Collection, Lean Six Sigma, Six Sigma Methodology, Quality Improvement, Process Improvement, Process Improvement and Optimization, Project Design, Business Process, Business Process Management, Process Development, Project Management, Project Planning, Quality Management, User Feedback, Probability & Statistics, Process Mapping, Descriptive Statistics, Data Quality, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Analysis
★ 4.6 (2.6K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Incident Response, Incident Management, Business Continuity Planning, Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, Security Controls, System Configuration, Configuration Management, Governance, Cyber Operations, Cybersecurity, Security Awareness, Security Management, Computer Security Incident Management, Cyber Attacks, Computer Security Awareness Training, Information Assurance, Data Security, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
★ 4.7 (1.3K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Power Platform Architecture & Technical Design, Business Workflow Analysis, Process Analysis, Process Mapping, Business Process Improvement, Functional Requirement, Enterprise Architecture, Business Process, Solution Architecture, Microsoft Power Platform, Requirements Analysis, Enterprise Modeling, Requirements Elicitation, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Computing Architecture, Digital Transformation, Microsoft Azure, User Requirements Documents, Planning, Risk Mitigation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of London
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 (1.9K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Skills you'll gain: Science and Research, Writing, Research Design, Research Methodologies, Research, Experimentation, Scientific Methods, Data Collection, Research Reports, Writing and Editing, Case Studies, Academic Advising, Style Guides, Timelines
★ 4.8 (1.7K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Skills you'll gain: Order Fulfillment, Online Advertising, E-Commerce, Order Delivery, Order Processing, Order Management, Google Ads, Digital Advertising, General Sales Practices, Market Research, Marketing, Retail Management, Advertising Campaigns, Sales Strategy, Sales, Business Research, Retail Store Operations, Shipping and Receiving, Marketing Strategies, Market Trend
★ 4.8 (2K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

SkillsBooster Academy
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 (6) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Technical University of Denmark (DTU)
Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Infectious Diseases, Medical Science and Research, Biomedical Technology, Epidemiology, Biotechnology, Diagnostic Tests, Data Analysis Software, Database Development, Taxonomy, Data Pipelines, Scientific Visualization, Data Processing
★ 4.6 (1.6K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), Version Control, GitHub, Jupyter, Python Programming, Programming Principles, Software Versioning, Data Science, Generative AI, Development Environment, Computer Programming, Data Analysis
★ 4.3 (7) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

Macquarie University
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

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Social Media Content, Content Creation, Content Performance Analysis, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Effectiveness, Content Development and Management, Video Production, Digital Media Strategy, Style Guides, Digital Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic Design, Marketing Analytics, Web Analytics, Video Editing, Performance Measurement, Brand Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Drive Engagement
★ 4.5 (6.3K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months