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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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    SkillUp

    Global Healthcare Data Privacy Frameworks

    Skills you'll gain: Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Medical Privacy, Health Information Management, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Regulatory Compliance, Information Privacy, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Personally Identifiable Information, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Data Governance, Data Security, Health Care, Health Policy, Risk Analysis, Security Controls, Risk Management, Data Integrity

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    Data Science Fundamentals Part 2: Unit 3

    Skills you'll gain: Predictive Modeling, Model Evaluation, Statistical Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Regression Analysis, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Statistical Machine Learning, Data Science, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Methods, Statistical Inference, Applied Machine Learning, Business Analytics, Model Training, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Statistics, Machine Learning Algorithms, Probability Distribution, Estimation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Apply Power BI Projects for Data Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Spatial Data Analysis, Datamaps, Dashboard Creation, Storytelling

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Virginia

    Coding Data Models with AI

    Skills you'll gain: Model View Controller, Integrated Development Environments, Data Modeling, Data Store, Database Development, Database Design, Software Development Tools, NoSQL, Database Architecture and Administration, OpenAI API, LLM Application, Application Programming Interface (API), AI Enablement, OpenAI, ChatGPT, Infrastructure Architecture, Version Control, Artificial Intelligence, AI literacy, Restful API

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Macquarie University

    Cyber Security: Data, Privacy and AI Security

    Skills you'll gain: Information Privacy, Data Security, Security Testing, Threat Detection, Responsible AI, Data Governance, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Data Management, Cyber Attacks, Cloud Security, Cyber Security Strategy, Cybersecurity, Data Loss Prevention, Data Integrity, Security Management, Security Controls, Security Awareness, Cyber Operations, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Science

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Analyze and Visualize Business Data with Power BI

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard Creation, Power BI, Data Modeling, Analytical Skills, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Analysis, Spatial Data Analysis, Datamaps, Business Reporting, Business Intelligence Software, Data Management, Storytelling, Management Reporting, Data Manipulation, Business Analytics, Data Analysis Software, Performance Reporting, Analytics, Visualization (Computer Graphics)

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Apache Hive: Design, Query & Optimize Big Data

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Hive, Apache Hadoop, Data Warehousing, SQL, Database Development, Performance Tuning, Query Languages, Database Management, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Data Processing, Data Transformation, Data Management, Data Storage

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Mastering Data Wrangling with dplyr

    Skills you'll gain: Data Manipulation, Data Transformation, Tidyverse (R Package), Data Wrangling, R Programming, R (Software), Data Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Present Compelling Data Stories with Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Peer Review, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization, Storytelling, Microsoft Excel, Dashboard Creation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Presentations, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Visualization Software, Business Intelligence, Constructive Feedback, Financial Reporting, User Feedback, Business, Stakeholder Communications, Case Studies, Decision Making

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    STARWEAVER

    Digital Health Data & Governance Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Privacy, Interoperability, Telehealth, Regulatory Compliance, Data Security, Responsible AI, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Data Integrity, Health Equity, Information Privacy, Emerging Technologies, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Crash Course on Interactive Data Visualization with Plotly

    Skills you'll gain: Plotly, Histogram, Interactive Data Visualization, Scatter Plots, Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Python Programming

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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Organize Research Data: File Management

    Skills you'll gain: File Management, Document Management, Data Management, Data Governance, Data Literacy, Records Management, Data Cleansing, File Systems, Data Analysis, Data Processing, Data Maintenance, Record Keeping, Data Quality, Version Control

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Global Healthcare Data Privacy Frameworks: SkillUp
  • Data Science Fundamentals Part 2: Unit 3: Pearson
  • Apply Power BI Projects for Data Analytics: EDUCBA
  • Coding Data Models with AI: University of Virginia
  • Cyber Security: Data, Privacy and AI Security: Macquarie University
  • Analyze and Visualize Business Data with Power BI: EDUCBA
  • Apache Hive: Design, Query & Optimize Big Data: EDUCBA
  • Mastering Data Wrangling with dplyr: Microsoft
  • Present Compelling Data Stories with Excel: Coursera
  • Digital Health Data & Governance Essentials: STARWEAVER

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