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.

Skills you'll gain: Predictive Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Model Evaluation, Jupyter, Predictive Analytics, Model Training, Lending and Underwriting, Python Programming, Data Science, Machine Learning Methods, Model Optimization, Data Preprocessing, Machine Learning, Data Analysis
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Plot (Graphics), Pandas (Python Package), Seaborn, SQL, Scientific Visualization, Data Visualization, Data Preprocessing, Jupyter, Data Manipulation, NumPy, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Regression Analysis, Accounting, Applied Machine Learning, Data Processing, Database Management, Query Languages, Data Compilation, Python Programming
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Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Madecraft
Skills you'll gain: Data Science, Data Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Technical Communication, Data Storytelling, Data Ethics, Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Analysis, Productivity, Data Presentation, Analytical Skills, Code Review, Process Design, Time Management, Data Visualization, Exploratory Data Analysis, Stakeholder Communications, Project Management, Python Programming
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: JSON, Data Processing, Data Wrangling, Restful API, Data Manipulation, Data Access, Application Programming Interface (API), Python Programming, Data Import/Export, Data Transformation, Data Structures, File I/O, Data Collection
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Logical Operations
Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Data Processing, Verification And Validation, Python Programming, Data Manipulation, Programming Principles, Scripting, Scripting Languages, Computer Programming, Software Development
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Packt
Skills you'll gain: Data Modeling, Python Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Persistence, Context Management, Data Structures, Memory Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Università di Napoli Federico II
Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Supervised Learning, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Object Oriented Design, R Programming, Convolutional Neural Networks, NumPy, R (Software), Image Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Matplotlib, Artificial Neural Networks, Python Programming, Deep Learning, Computer Programming, Machine Learning Methods, Scripting Languages, Statistical Machine Learning, Scripting
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Plot (Graphics), Python Programming, Data Store, Data Storage
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Data Governance, Accounting, Data Management, Internal Controls, Internal Auditing, Auditing, General Accounting, Financial Auditing, Fraud detection, Data Quality, Data Integrity, Loss Prevention, Data Visualization, Data Manipulation, Pandas (Python Package), Data Analysis, Analytics, GitHub, Python Programming, Natural Language Processing
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Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Market Opportunities, Data Integration, Data Engineering, Data Science, Analytical Skills, Data Pipelines, Data Validation, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Processing, Workflow Management, Process Modeling, Data Cleansing, Data Quality, Data Collection, Business Priorities, NumPy, Machine Learning, Python Programming
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
STARWEAVER
Skills you'll gain: Data Warehousing, Data Architecture, SQL, Business Intelligence, Data Pipelines, Data Modeling, Data Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Query Languages, Business Analytics, Data Transformation, Performance Tuning, Cloud Computing, Cloud Management, Scripting, Python Programming
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Jupyter, Timelines, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Project Schedules, Data Import/Export, Python Programming, Email Automation, Data Literacy, Data Structures, Data Analysis, Data Manipulation
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours