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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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    Google Cloud

    Developing Data Models with LookML 日本語版

    Skills you'll gain: Looker (Software), Data Modeling, Dashboard, Dashboard Creation, Performance Tuning, SQL, Data Persistence, Integrated Development Environments, Git (Version Control System), Version Control

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • P

    Packt

    Data Engineering on AWS - The Complete Training

    Skills you'll gain: AWS Kinesis, Data Engineering, Amazon Redshift, Amazon Web Services, Apache Kafka, Cloud Computing Architecture, Data Lakes, Real Time Data, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Data Management, Cloud Engineering, Cloud Management, Interactive Data Visualization, Amazon S3, Data Integration, Data Architecture, Data Migration, Performance Tuning, Serverless Computing, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Oracle SQL 21c Mastery: Apply, Analyze & Manage Data

    Skills you'll gain: Database Management Systems, Databases, Database Development, Data Management

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • U

    University of Pittsburgh

    Big Data Processing with Hadoop and Spark

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Hadoop, Apache Spark, PySpark, Data Pipelines, Distributed Computing, Big Data, Apache Hive, Data Processing, Data Storage, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Predictive Modeling, Scalability, Data Management, File Systems, Data Science, Data Transformation, Information Technology, Data Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • W

    Whizlabs

    Exam Prep (DEA-C01): AWS Certified Data Engineer - Associate

    Skills you'll gain: AWS SageMaker, AWS CloudFormation, Amazon S3, Serverless Computing, Amazon Web Services, Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon CloudWatch, Cloud Security, Data Security, Amazon Redshift, AWS Kinesis, Data Integration, Cloud Storage, Data Lakes, Data Storage, Business Intelligence Software, Databases, Apache Airflow, Cloud Computing Architecture, Virtual Networking

    ★ 4.5 (31) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Getting Started with BigQuery GIS for Data Analysts

    Skills you'll gain: Spatial Data Analysis, Spatial Analysis, Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Information and Technology, Geospatial Mapping, GIS Software, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Analytics, Interactive Data Visualization, Google Cloud Platform, Network Analysis, Query Languages

    ★ 4.3 (16) · Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • E

    Edureka

    Advanced Data Handling and Reactive Programming Concepts

    Skills you'll gain: Secure Coding, Frontend Performance

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • I

    IBM

    Hybrid Cloud: Networking, Storage and Data Management

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Storage, Data Storage, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Data Storage Technologies, Cloud Security, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Performance Tuning, Business Continuity Planning, Virtual Networking, Multi-Cloud, Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, Cloud Platforms, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Load Balancing, Database Management, IBM Cloud, Architectural Design, Planning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • U

    Università di Napoli Federico II

    A quick tour on Big Data and Business Intelligence

    Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, Apache Hadoop, Apache Hive, Big Data, Database Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Data Architecture, Data Infrastructure, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Database Theory, Distributed Computing, Data Processing, Transaction Processing, Business Intelligence, Data Management

    ★ 4 (27) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • F

    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

    Data Management and Sharing for NIH Proposals

    Skills you'll gain: Grant Writing, Data Sharing, Grant Applications, Data Storage, Data Management, Health Policy, Technical Writing, Clinical Data Management, Data Ethics, Health Care Procedure and Regulation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • U

    University of Leeds

    Master of Science in Data Science (Statistics)

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Social Network Analysis, Data Presentation, Statistical Machine Learning, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Data Storytelling, R (Software), Exploratory Data Analysis, Bayesian Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Dimensionality Reduction, Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Data Visualization, Statistical Visualization, Supervised Learning, Web Scraping, Statistical Modeling, Python Programming, Data Preprocessing

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

    Category: Earn a degree
    Earn a degree
  • P

    Packt

    Streaming Big Data with Spark Streaming, Scala, and Spark 3!

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Kafka, Apache Spark, Scala Programming, Real Time Data, Apache Hadoop, Apache Cassandra, Applied Machine Learning, Big Data, Data Processing, Application Deployment, Distributed Computing, Programming Principles, Cloud Deployment, Data Structures, Development Environment

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular data analysis courses

  • Developing Data Models with LookML 日本語版: Google Cloud
  • Data Engineering on AWS - The Complete Training: Packt
  • Oracle SQL 21c Mastery: Apply, Analyze & Manage Data: EDUCBA
  • Big Data Processing with Hadoop and Spark: University of Pittsburgh
  • Exam Prep (DEA-C01): AWS Certified Data Engineer - Associate: Whizlabs
  • Getting Started with BigQuery GIS for Data Analysts: Google Cloud
  • Advanced Data Handling and Reactive Programming Concepts: Edureka
  • Hybrid Cloud: Networking, Storage and Data Management: IBM
  • A quick tour on Big Data and Business Intelligence: Università di Napoli Federico II
  • Data Management and Sharing for NIH Proposals: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

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