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: Sampling (Statistics), Data Literacy, Statistical Visualization, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Box Plots, Statistics, Plot (Graphics), Statistical Methods, Data Analysis Software, Statistical Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Data Visualization Software, Statistical Software, Data Presentation, Analytics, R (Software), Histogram, Quantitative Research
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Illinois Tech
Skills you'll gain: Statistical Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Data Analysis, Machine Learning Algorithms, Model Evaluation, Data Visualization, Data Science, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Statistical Programming, Statistical Methods, Statistical Machine Learning, Statistical Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Probability & Statistics, R (Software), R Programming, Statistical Software, Forecasting, Machine Learning
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Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: SPSS (Software), SPSS, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Correlation Analysis, Data Visualization, Descriptive Statistics, Advanced Analytics, Statistical Visualization, Data Analysis, Regression Analysis, Descriptive Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Reporting, Statistical Software, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Statistical Methods, Statistical Inference, Probability & Statistics
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

John Wiley & Sons
Skills you'll gain: Supervised Learning, Statistical Methods, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Preprocessing, Model Evaluation, Data Processing, Data Quality, Model Deployment, Data Transformation, Machine Learning Methods, Image Analysis, Statistics, Statistical Machine Learning, Data Analysis, Data Science, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Applied Machine Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Computer Vision, Machine Learning Algorithms
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Minitab, Process Capability, Statistical Process Controls, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Visualization, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Software, Plot (Graphics), Statistics, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Visualization, Process Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Probability Distribution, Statistical Modeling, Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Performance Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Data Analysis, Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Spreadsheet Software, Analytical Skills, Tableau Software, Data Sharing, Data Cleansing, Data Processing, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, SQL
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Fractal Analytics
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Storyboarding, Storytelling, Data Ethics, Data Literacy, Visual Storytelling, Graphic and Visual Design, Data Quality, Data Analysis, Drive Engagement, Ethical Standards And Conduct
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

DeepLearning.AI
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Web Scraping, Google Sheets, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Statistical Visualization, Spreadsheet Software, Large Language Modeling, Tableau Software, Data Literacy, Dashboard, Pandas (Python Package), Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Probability & Statistics, Extract, Transform, Load, Statistical Analysis, Statistics, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Descriptive Statistics
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Data Presentation, Power BI, Data Ethics, Dashboard Creation, Dashboard, Data Modeling, Data Governance, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Visualization, Business Intelligence, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Data Architecture, Data Cleansing, Data Transformation
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: SQL, Data Cleansing, Jupyter, Data Literacy, Data Mining, Data Manipulation, Data Preprocessing, R (Software), Business Analysis, Model Deployment, Model Evaluation, Database Management, Relational Databases, Stored Procedure, R Programming, Data Science, Big Data, Computer Programming Tools, Cloud Computing, Python Programming
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Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of California San Diego
Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Apache Hadoop, Scalability, Data Processing, Data Science, Distributed Computing, Unstructured Data, Data Infrastructure, Data Analysis, Data Quality, File Systems
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months
University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Data Quality, Quantitative Research, Data Validation, Data Integrity, Data Collection, Data Processing, Data Strategy, Data Analysis, Data Management, Data Preprocessing, Data Access, Statistical Analysis, Analysis, Sampling (Statistics), Verification And Validation, Design Strategies
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months