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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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    Packt

    Recommender Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Model Evaluation, AI Personalization, Data Manipulation, Apache Spark, Tensorflow, Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Preprocessing, Machine Learning Methods, Data Wrangling, Natural Language Processing, AWS SageMaker, Scalability, Applied Machine Learning, Data Processing, Autoencoders, Data Cleansing, Dimensionality Reduction, Machine Learning

    ★ 4.5 (6) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Coursera

    Back-End Infrastructure: Servers, Secure APIs and Data

    Skills you'll gain: API Design, Back-End Web Development, Data Security, Application Programming Interface (API), IT Infrastructure, Application Security, Infrastructure Security, Data Integrity, Servers, Server Administration

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • L

    Lund University

    Transforming higher education with Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Responsible AI, Education Software and Technology, AI Personalization, AI Integrations, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    ★ 4.5 (19) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Free
    Free
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • P

    Packt

    COBIT 2019 Foundation

    Skills you'll gain: Control Objectives for Information and Related Technology (COBIT), IT Management, Information Technology Architecture, Performance Management, Governance, Enterprise Architecture, Program Implementation, Process Management, Information Technology, Business Process, Training and Development, Risk Management

    ★ 4.5 (8) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • P

    Packt

    ChatGPT Mastery – Craft Prompts for Optimal Results

    Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, Prompt Patterns, Quick Learning, Overcoming Obstacles, Responsible AI, Learning Strategies, Context Engineering, Generative AI, AI powered creativity, AI literacy, Storytelling, Writing, Artificial Intelligence

    ★ 4.7 (23) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • P

    Packt

    Risk Management for Cyber Security Managers

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Analysis, Cyber Risk, Risk Management, Threat Management, Security Controls, Risk Management Framework, Cyber Attacks, Vulnerability Assessments, Risk Mitigation, Cyber Security Assessment, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Governance, Cybersecurity, Information Assurance, Data Security, Vendor Management, Stakeholder Communications, Business Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Coursera

    PyCaret: Anatomy of Regression

    Skills you'll gain: Model Optimization, Regression Analysis, Model Training, Statistical Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Fine-tuning, Scientific Visualization, Model Evaluation, Data Preprocessing, Applied Machine Learning, Data Processing, Exploratory Data Analysis, Python Programming, Machine Learning, Development Environment

    ★ 4.5 (14) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • E

    Edureka

    Building Autonomous AI Agents

    Skills you'll gain: LangGraph, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Generative AI Agents, AI Orchestration, CrewAI, Agentic Workflows, Agentic systems, LangChain, LLM Application, AI Integrations, Systems Integration, Tool Calling, Responsible AI, Large Language Modeling, Prompt Engineering, Restful API, Embeddings, Vector Databases, Memory Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • S

    Starweaver

    Energy Management for IoT Devices

    Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Prototyping, Embedded Software, Energy and Utilities, Sustainable Design, Test Engineering, Electronic Hardware, Emerging Technologies, Electric Power Systems, Electronic Components, Industrial Engineering, Communication Systems, Sustainable Development

    ★ 3.9 (9) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Cloud Storage: Qwik Start - Cloud Console

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Storage, Cloud Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Services, Data Storage, Google Cloud Platform, File Management, Public Cloud, Data Store, Data Storage Technologies, Data Sharing, Data Access

    ★ 4.8 (15) · Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • I

    Interactive Brokers

    Introduction to Momentum Investing

    Skills you'll gain: Market Trend, Portfolio Risk, Technical Analysis, Risk Management, Market Data, Trend Analysis, Investment Management, Investments, Financial Trading, Equities

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • E

    EDUCBA

    AutoCAD Commercial Interior & Corporate Layout Design

    Skills you'll gain: AutoCAD, Technical Drawing, Architectural Drawing, Engineering Documentation, Engineering Drawings, Geometric Dimensioning And Tolerancing, Electrical Equipment, Electrical Systems, Architectural Design, Electrical Power, Design Specifications, Computer-Aided Design, Building Design, Drafting and Engineering Design, Blueprint Reading, AutoCAD Civil 3D, Electrical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Electric Power Systems, Basic Electrical Systems

    ★ 4.7 (29) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular basic statistics courses

  • Recommender Systems: Packt
  • Back-End Infrastructure: Servers, Secure APIs and Data: Coursera
  • Transforming higher education with Generative AI: Lund University
  • COBIT 2019 Foundation : Packt
  • ChatGPT Mastery – Craft Prompts for Optimal Results: Packt
  • Risk Management for Cyber Security Managers: Packt
  • PyCaret: Anatomy of Regression: Coursera
  • Building Autonomous AI Agents: Edureka
  • Energy Management for IoT Devices : Starweaver
  • Cloud Storage: Qwik Start - Cloud Console: Google Cloud

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