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.
University of Pennsylvania
Skills you'll gain: Risk Modeling, Risk Management, Cash Flow Forecasting, Business Modeling, Mathematical Modeling, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Statistical Modeling, Portfolio Management, Forecasting, Regression Analysis, Financial Modeling, Risk Analysis, Data Modeling, Data Presentation, Quantitative Research, Presentations, Financial Forecasting, Spreadsheet Software, Predictive Modeling, Microsoft Excel
★ 4.5 (11K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: People Analytics, Workforce Planning, Job Analysis, Human Resource Strategy, Talent Sourcing, Human Resources Management and Planning, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Google Sheets, Talent Recruitment, Consolidation, Talent Acquisition, Compensation Analysis, Full Cycle Recruitment, Recruitment Strategies, Recruitment, Analysis
★ 4.6 (45) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Splunk, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Authentications, Authorization (Computing), Data Transformation, Data Processing, Distributed Computing, Data Manipulation, Security Controls, Data Access, Identity and Access Management, Data Security, Metadata Management, Scalability
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Data Pipelines, Dataflow, Google Cloud Platform, Data Processing, Data Storage, Cloud Storage, Systems Design, Data Infrastructure, Data Management, Data Architecture, Data Warehousing, Data Preprocessing, Data Analysis, Automation
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Extensible Languages and XML
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization Software, Data Wrangling, Dashboard Creation, Data Manipulation, Google Cloud Platform, Data Import/Export, Data Transformation, Data Cleansing, Dataflow, Data Analysis, Sampling (Statistics), Course Development
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Cloud Management, Continuous Deployment, Application Lifecycle Management, Capacity Management, Software Versioning, Virtual Networking, API Gateway, Identity and Access Management, Model Deployment, Security Controls, Large Language Modeling
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Operational Databases, NoSQL, Real Time Data, Scalability, Database Design, Application Deployment, Data Infrastructure, Big Data, Data Manipulation, Performance Tuning, Data Modeling, Distributed Computing, Data Storage Technologies
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Dashboard Creation, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software, Business Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Business Intelligence Software, Business Analytics, Data Analysis, Data Sharing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Splunk, Data Integration, Windows PowerShell, Data Pipelines, Microsoft Windows, Data Preprocessing, Data Import/Export, Windows Servers, Data Validation, Configuration Management, Software Configuration Management, Event Monitoring, Fine-tuning
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization Software, Visualization (Computer Graphics), C++ (Programming Language), Application Development, Graphing, Computer Graphics, Verification And Validation, Data Validation, Data Structures, Software Testing
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Reconciliation, Dataflow, Google Cloud Platform, Big Data, Financial Data, Cloud-Based Integration, Data Pipelines, Data Integration, Event Monitoring, Account Management
Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours