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.

Logical Operations
Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Microsoft Excel, Pivot Tables And Charts, Report Writing, Data Modeling, Management Reporting, Business Reporting, Data Analysis, Performance Reporting, Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Microsoft Office, Microsoft 365, Productivity Software
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Pennsylvania
Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Return On Investment, Financial Statement Analysis, Accrual Accounting, Financial Accounting, Capital Budgeting, Financial Reporting, Accounting, Financial Modeling, Inventory Accounting, Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Portfolio Management, Financial Analysis, Equities, Cash Flows, Financial Planning, Corporate Finance, Business Valuation, Financial Management
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Vanderbilt University
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Generative AI Agents, Agentic Workflows, Prompt Patterns, AI Orchestration, Generative AI, Workflow Management, AI Enablement, Agentic systems, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Intelligence, Business Leadership, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Organizational Leadership, Automation, Strategic Planning, Talent Acquisition, Procurement, Planning
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Digital Forensics, Operating System Administration, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Penetration Testing, Incident Response, Cyber Threat Hunting, Identity and Access Management, File Systems, Computer Security Incident Management, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, TCP/IP, Database Management, Malware Protection, Network Security, Endpoint Security, Incident Management, Data Loss Prevention, Cybersecurity, Interviewing Skills, Cyber Security Assessment
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Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months
University of Pennsylvania
Skills you'll gain: Branding, Marketing, Go To Market Strategy, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Consumer Behaviour, Brand Strategy, Marketing Communications, Customer experience strategy (CX), Market Analysis, Marketing Analytics, Customer Insights, Case Studies
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Responsible AI, Generative AI, ChatGPT, Google Gemini, Project Management, LLM Application, AI Enablement, Project Management Life Cycle, Data Ethics, Case Studies, Team Oriented, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Project Documentation, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Context Management
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Universidad de los Andes
Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Methods, Data Analysis, Statistics, Regression Analysis, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Inference
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Vanderbilt University
Skills you'll gain: Email Automation, Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Prompt Patterns, LLM Application, Productivity, OpenAI, AI Enablement, Calendar Management, Organizational Skills, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, AI Personalization, HubSpot CRM, Business Process Automation, Email Marketing, Google Sheets, Workflow Management, Automation
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Paid media, Social Media Marketing, Target Audience, Social Media Management, Smart Goals, Social Media Strategy, Social Media, Marketing Analytics, Social Media Campaigns, Advertising Campaigns, Instagram, Persona Development, Goal Setting, Content Creation, Marketing Effectiveness, Online Advertising, Marketing Budgets, Presentations, Brand Management, Digital Marketing
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Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Statistics, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Quantitative Research, R Programming, Statistical Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Statistics, Data Science
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: SAS (Software), Network Analysis, Text Mining, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Analytics, Spatial Analysis, Unstructured Data, Statistical Programming, Data Manipulation, Geospatial Mapping, Natural Language Processing
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Data Import/Export, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Programming Principles, Python Programming
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours