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Basic Statistics Courses

Basic Statistics courses can help you learn data collection methods, descriptive statistics, probability distributions, and hypothesis testing. You can build skills in interpreting data sets, conducting surveys, and performing regression analysis. Many courses introduce tools like Excel, R, and Python, that support analyzing data and visualizing results. By applying these skills and tools, you can effectively communicate findings and make informed decisions based on statistical evidence.


Popular Basic Statistics Courses and Certifications


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    Coursera

    GenAI for Marketing Analysts: Innovate Marketing Strategies

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Google Analytics, Campaign Management, Generative AI, Responsible AI, Customer Analysis, Marketing Automation, Performance Analysis, Social Media Campaigns, Customer Insights, AI Personalization, Artificial Intelligence

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    ML Parameters Optimization: GridSearch, Bayesian, Random

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Regression Analysis, Performance Tuning, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning, Bayesian Statistics, Data Analysis

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    8 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    ENCOR (350-401) v1.1 Video Training Series

    Skills you'll gain: Routing Protocols, Command-Line Interface, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Network Monitoring, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Virtual Networking, Border Gateway Protocol, Network Security, Enterprise Architecture, Virtualization, Network Architecture, Network Routing, Wireless Networks, Network Planning And Design, Network Administration, Infrastructure Security, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Ansible, Firewall, Security Controls

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    AI and European Union Law: Navigating Regulatory Compliance

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Legal Technology, Legal Research, Data Ethics, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, AI Workflows, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Regulation and Legal Compliance, Business Process Automation, Workflow Management, Compliance Management, Automation, Legal Strategy, AI Enablement, Electronic Discovery, Productivity Software, Regulatory Requirements, Governance, Research, Analysis

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    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Simplilearn

    Foundations of Generative AI in SDLC Training

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Software Development Tools, ChatGPT, LLM Application, Software Development Life Cycle, Application Development, AI Workflows, Application Design, Software Development Methodologies, Code Review, Responsible AI

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Foundational Banking and Financial Services Skills in India

    Skills you'll gain: Banking, Commercial Banking, Compliance Management, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Investment Banking, Financial Services, Bank Regulations, Retail Banking, Operational Efficiency, Financial Systems, Risk Management, Operational Analysis, FinTech, Front Office, Business Operations

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    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Edureka

    Predictive Modeling with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Predictive Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Statistical Methods, Data Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Business Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Machine Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Preprocessing, Big Data, Python Programming, Data Manipulation, Pandas (Python Package), Logistic Regression, NumPy

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Analytics: Uncover Key Report Insights

    Skills you'll gain: Google Analytics, Marketing Analytics, Web Analytics, Marketing Strategies, Advertising Campaigns, Customer Insights, Analytics, Target Audience, Trend Analysis, Strategic Marketing, Digital Marketing, Performance Reporting, Performance Analysis, Business Reporting

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Università di Napoli Federico II

    Machine Learning e Data Mining in R

    Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Supervised Learning, R Programming, R (Software), Artificial Neural Networks, Transfer Learning, Machine Learning, Exploratory Data Analysis, Tidyverse (R Package), Deep Learning, Predictive Modeling, Ggplot2, Regression Analysis, Dimensionality Reduction, Data Analysis, Data Wrangling, Data Modeling

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Advanced Credit Risk Modeling - IT Sector

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Working Capital, Credit Risk, Financial Analysis, Risk Modeling, Financial Modeling, Financial Data, Risk Analysis, Analysis, Risk Management, Cash Flows, Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Business Metrics, Trend Analysis, Bankruptcies

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Getting Started with Mistral

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Tool Calling, LLM Application, JSON, Large Language Modeling, Model Deployment, Artificial Intelligence

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Advanced Docker - Data Persistence and Orchestration

    Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Web Applications, Containerization, Virtual Networking, CI/CD, YAML, Service Management, Capacity Management, Command-Line Interface

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular basic statistics courses

  • GenAI for Marketing Analysts: Innovate Marketing Strategies: Coursera
  • ML Parameters Optimization: GridSearch, Bayesian, Random: Coursera
  • ENCOR (350-401) v1.1 Video Training Series: Packt
  • AI and European Union Law: Navigating Regulatory Compliance: Coursera
  • Foundations of Generative AI in SDLC Training : Simplilearn
  • Foundational Banking and Financial Services Skills in India: Coursera
  • Predictive Modeling with Python : Edureka
  • Analytics: Uncover Key Report Insights: Coursera
  • Machine Learning e Data Mining in R: Università di Napoli Federico II
  • Advanced Credit Risk Modeling - IT Sector: EDUCBA

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