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Beginner Data Analysis Courses

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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    Edureka

    Learn Data Storytelling: Power BI Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Data Modeling, Data Storytelling, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Data Visualization Software, Data Presentation, Data Transformation, Business Intelligence, Dashboard, Microsoft Excel, Dashboard Creation, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Wrangling, Performance Reporting, Data Manipulation, Data Cleansing, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Management Reporting, Data Import/Export

    4.7
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Data Preparation with Alteryx: Automating Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Data Cleansing, Data Transformation, Alteryx, Data Manipulation, Data Import/Export, Data Wrangling, Data Processing, Data Preprocessing, Workflow Management, Email Automation, Data Literacy, Scheduling, Automation, Exploratory Data Analysis

    4.1
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    7 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Product Analytics for Prioritization & Data-Driven Decisions

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Strategic Prioritization, Web Analytics, Product Roadmaps, Business Analytics, Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Prioritization, Customer Analysis, Root Cause Analysis, Performance Analysis, Forecasting, User Flows, Performance Metric, Customer Retention, Data Capture, Resource Allocation, Statistical Methods

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Google Data Studio - Création de Tableaux de Bords Interactifs

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Dashboard, Interactive Data Visualization, Dashboard Creation, Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software, Looker (Software), Collaborative Software, Data Sharing, Data Science, Data Analysis, Business Intelligence, Data Integration, Data Modeling, Data Import/Export

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    116 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Edureka

    Power BI Essentials: Data Transformation & Modeling with DAX

    Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Power BI, Business Intelligence, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Intelligence Software, Data Modeling, Power Platform Architecture & Technical Design, Snowflake Schema, Data Transformation, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Storytelling, Data Strategy, Data Integration, Data Cleansing, Process Improvement and Optimization, Data Analysis, Data Management, Data Governance, Data Quality, Relationship Management

    3.5
    Rating, 3.5 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Michigan

    Fundamentals of Data Analytics in the Public Sector with R

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Statistical Visualization, Surveys, Tidyverse (R Package), Data Analysis, Demography, Public Administration, R (Software), Policy Analysis, Public Policies, R Programming, Statistical Programming, Analytics, Data Transformation, Programming Principles, Data Manipulation

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    62 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnQuest

    Artificial Intelligence Data Fairness and Bias

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Data Collection, Game Theory, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Algorithms, Decision Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence, Model Evaluation, Social Justice, Predictive Modeling, Mitigation

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    125 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Data Persistence and Firebase Integration

    Skills you'll gain: Flutter (Software), Data Persistence, JSON, Data Store, UI Components, User Interface (UI), User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Database Development, Databases, Debugging, Database Management, Application Development, Data Access, Mobile Development, Program Development, Cloud API, Application Programming Interface (API)

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    7 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Python for Data Visualization - A Beginner's Guide

    Skills you'll gain: Plot (Graphics), Pandas (Python Package), Data Visualization, Data Manipulation, Statistical Visualization, Data Processing, Data Import/Export, Regression Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Northeastern University

    Practical Engineering Data Mining: Techniques and Uses

    Skills you'll gain: Data Mining, Exploratory Data Analysis, Model Evaluation, Dimensionality Reduction, Data Preprocessing, Data Cleansing, Data Transformation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Predictive Analytics, Forecasting, Data Analysis, Classification Algorithms, Data Visualization Software, Unsupervised Learning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Vanderbilt University

    From Data to Decisions: Finding Patterns with AI

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Methods, AI literacy, Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization, Generative AI, Statistical Visualization, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Presentation, Data Storytelling, Box Plots, Data Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Plot (Graphics), Data-Driven Decision-Making, Exploratory Data Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Analytics, Technical Communication, Statistical Inference, Graphing

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    9 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    AWS Data Collection and Storage

    Skills you'll gain: AWS Kinesis, Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon S3, Amazon Web Services, Data Pipelines, Amazon CloudWatch, Cloud Storage, Database Development, Real Time Data, Data Storage, Data Management, Cloud Security, Encryption, Scalability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Learn Data Storytelling: Power BI Techniques: Edureka
  • Data Preparation with Alteryx: Automating Analytics: Coursera
  • Product Analytics for Prioritization & Data-Driven Decisions: Coursera
  • Google Data Studio - Création de Tableaux de Bords Interactifs: Coursera
  • Power BI Essentials: Data Transformation & Modeling with DAX: Edureka
  • Fundamentals of Data Analytics in the Public Sector with R: University of Michigan
  • Artificial Intelligence Data Fairness and Bias: LearnQuest
  • Data Persistence and Firebase Integration: Packt
  • Python for Data Visualization - A Beginner's Guide: Packt
  • Practical Engineering Data Mining: Techniques and Uses: Northeastern University

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