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.

Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Data Ethics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Analytics, Data Analysis, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Preprocessing, Unsupervised Learning, Data Cleansing, Data Science, NumPy, Data Manipulation, Data Transformation, Data Structures, Pandas (Python Package), Dimensionality Reduction, Classification Algorithms, Python Programming, Regression Analysis, Data Visualization
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Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Looker (Software), SQL, Data Pipelines, Data Transformation, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Warehousing, Data Cleansing, Dashboard Creation, Data Analysis, Data Integration, Data Visualization Software, Query Languages, Google Cloud Platform, Data Import/Export, Data Integrity
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

John Wiley & Sons
Skills you'll gain: Run Chart, Data Collection, Data Analysis, Quality Improvement, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Healthcare Project Management, Statistical Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Literacy, Statistical Methods, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Visualization, Graphing, Decision Making
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Clemson University
Skills you'll gain: Dimensionality Reduction, Model Evaluation, Data Cleansing, Matplotlib, Regression Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Data Science, Statistical Analysis, Anomaly Detection, Data Preprocessing, Statistical Methods, Data Wrangling, Plot (Graphics), Descriptive Statistics, Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Applied Machine Learning, Pandas (Python Package), Data Mining, Data-Driven Decision-Making
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Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Data Wrangling, Exploratory Data Analysis, Tidyverse (R Package), Data Manipulation, Data Transformation, R Programming, R (Software), Data Processing, Data Preprocessing, Data Analysis, Statistical Programming, Text Mining, Correlation Analysis
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Wrangling, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Data Collection, Predictive Modeling, Interactive Data Visualization, Web Scraping, Shiny (R Package), Ggplot2, Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Predictive Analytics, Tidyverse (R Package), Regression Analysis, Data Transformation, Data Science, Dashboard, Statistical Analysis, Dashboard Creation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Descriptive Statistics, Correlation Analysis, Data Literacy, Data Analysis, Plot (Graphics), Probability Distribution, Statistics, Statistical Visualization, Statistical Analysis, Estimation, Data Collection, Data Visualization, Risk Analysis, Statistical Software, Statistical Programming, Statistical Methods, Problem Solving
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Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Analytics, Query Languages, Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, SQL, Data Management
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Fundação Instituto de Administração
Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Business Analytics, Regression Analysis, Business Valuation, Financial Acumen, Descriptive Statistics, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Statistical Inference, Financial Accounting, Cash Flows, International Finance, Business Economics, Economics, Financial Policy, Economic Development
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Data Mining, Social Network Analysis, ChatGPT, Embeddings, LLM Application, Applied Machine Learning, Data Quality, Unstructured Data, Anomaly Detection, Machine Learning Methods, Data Science, Machine Learning, Data Preprocessing, Data Transformation, Data Analysis, Social Media Analytics, Data Manipulation, Python Programming, Exploratory Data Analysis
Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Visualization, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Data Presentation, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Ethics, Tableau Software, Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, Data Transformation, Data Preprocessing, Data Wrangling, Technical Communication, Data Science, Data Quality, Data Validation, Python Programming
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization, Dashboard Creation, Data Presentation, Dashboard, Trend Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Customer Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Tree Maps, Sales, Business Intelligence, Data Analysis, Business Analytics, Data Transformation
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours