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Beginner Data Analysis Courses

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.

Popular Beginner Data Analysis Courses and Certifications


  • E

    Edureka

    Mastering Claude AI: Prompting, APIs, RAG, and MCP

    Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Model Context Protocol, Agentic Workflows, Prompt Engineering, Anthropic Claude, AI Orchestration, Application Programming Interface (API), Prompt Patterns, Prompt Engineering Tools, LLM Application, JSON, AI Integrations, Generative AI Agents, AI literacy, Tool Calling, Generative AI, Scripting, Token Optimization, Document Management, Agentic systems

    3.7 stars, 27 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 3.7 (27) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Top AI program
    Top AI program
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Geneva

    Investment Management

    Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Wealth Management, Risk Management, Financial Systems, Investment Management, Financial Market, Portfolio Risk, Capital Markets, Risk Analysis, Risk Modeling, Investments, Asset Management, Performance Measurement, Market Dynamics, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Financial Planning, Securities (Finance), Risk Appetite, Finance, Equities

    4.7 stars, 7.8K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (7.8K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Fine Tune BERT for Text Classification with TensorFlow

    Skills you'll gain: Fine-tuning, Tensorflow, Keras (Neural Network Library), Model Training, Model Evaluation, Transfer Learning, Natural Language Processing, Data Preprocessing, Deep Learning, Data Pipelines

    4.6 stars, 212 reviews, Intermediate, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.6 (212) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • N

    New York Institute of Finance

    Reinforcement Learning for Trading Strategies

    Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Financial Trading, Deep Learning, Portfolio Management, Machine Learning Methods, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Model Training, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning Software, Applied Machine Learning, Model Optimization, Markov Model, Securities Trading, Model Deployment, Risk Management

    3.4 stars, 251 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 3.4 (251) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Basic Statistics in Python (Correlations and T-tests)

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Plot (Graphics), Box Plots, Correlation Analysis, Data Visualization, Scatter Plots, Data Cleansing, Statistical Visualization, Data Preprocessing, Data Manipulation, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Methods, Python Programming

    4.3 stars, 36 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.3 (36) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • B

    Board Infinity

    Build Intelligent Agents Using DeepSeek & N8N

    4 stars, 50 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4 (50) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google

    Develop Presentations and Slideshows

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Verbal Communication Skills

    4.9 stars, 11 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (11) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    SAS

    Perform Analyses & Build Reports using SAS Visual Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: SAS (Software), Business Analytics, Business Reporting, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Advanced Analytics, Data Manipulation, Statistical Programming

    4.7 stars, 215 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (215) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    SkillsBooster Academy

    Introduction to AI for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Responsible AI, Large Language Modeling, AI literacy, Generative AI, AI Personalization, AI powered creativity, Artificial Intelligence, Email Automation, LLM Application, Data Ethics, ChatGPT, AI Workflows, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Content Creation, Personal Development, Productivity, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Creative Thinking, Organizational Skills

    4.8 stars, 95 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (95) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Statistics with Python Using NumPy, Pandas, and SciPy

    Skills you'll gain: Statistics, Correlation Analysis, Data Analysis, Statistical Programming, Descriptive Statistics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Python Programming

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google

    Functions and Conditional Statements

    Skills you'll gain: Code Reusability, Computational Logic, Scripting Languages, Functional Design, Computer Programming

    5 stars, 40 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 5 (40) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Meta

    Introduction to Front-End Development

    Skills you'll gain: Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Responsive Web Design, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), HTML and CSS, Front-End Web Development, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), React.js, Web Design, UI Components, User Interface (UI), Web Development, Web Applications, Full-Stack Web Development, Code Reusability, Web Development Tools, TCP/IP, Web Servers

    4.8 stars, 14K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (14K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular beginner data analysis courses

  • Mastering Claude AI: Prompting, APIs, RAG, and MCP: Edureka
  • Investment Management: University of Geneva
  • Fine Tune BERT for Text Classification with TensorFlow: Coursera
  • Reinforcement Learning for Trading Strategies: New York Institute of Finance
  • Basic Statistics in Python (Correlations and T-tests): Coursera
  • Build Intelligent Agents Using DeepSeek & N8N: Board Infinity
  • Develop Presentations and Slideshows: Google
  • Perform Analyses & Build Reports using SAS Visual Analytics: SAS
  • Introduction to AI for Beginners: SkillsBooster Academy
  • Statistics with Python Using NumPy, Pandas, and SciPy: University of Michigan

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