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Data Analysis Courses for Beginners

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


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    Johns Hopkins University

    Clinical Trials Operations

    Skills you'll gain: Clinical Data Management, Clinical Trials, Clinical Monitoring, Sample Size Determination, Clinical Research Ethics, Clinical Research, Data Quality, Healthcare Ethics, Quality Assurance, Clinical Trial Management Systems, Good Clinical Practices (GCP), Case Report Forms, Institutional Review Board (IRB), Data Maintenance, Data Cleansing, Data Management, Regulatory Compliance, Data Integrity, Informed Consent, Data Collection

    ★ 4.7 (600) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    Coursera

    Transformers Unleashed: Master the Architecture of Modern AI

    Skills you'll gain: Model Optimization, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Systems Architecture, Model Evaluation, Feature Engineering, AI Integrations, Image Analysis, Model Training, Model Deployment, Extract, Transform, Load, Systems Design, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Tensorflow, Apache Spark, Natural Language Processing, Pandas (Python Package), Cloud Deployment, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Computational Thinking

    Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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

    Simplilearn

    Generative AI Models and Transformer Networks Certification

    Skills you'll gain: Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Generative Model Architectures, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Generative AI, Autoencoders, ChatGPT, Model Training, Deep Learning, Model Evaluation, Vision Transformer (ViT), Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Tensorflow, Large Language Modeling, Prompt Engineering, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Artificial Neural Networks, Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Unsupervised Learning, Natural Language Processing

    ★ 3.4 (13) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

    HRCI

    HRCI Associate Professional in Human Resources-International

    Skills you'll gain: Talent Recruitment, Talent Acquisition, Human Resources, Human Resources Information System (HRIS), Applicant Tracking Systems, Full Cycle Recruitment, Employee Onboarding, Recruitment Strategies, Human Resource Strategy, Human Resource Policies, New Hire Orientations, Human Resources Management and Planning, Human Resource Management, Recruitment, HR Tech, Human Resources Software, Vendor Management, Interviewing Skills, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Talent Sourcing

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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

    John Wiley & Sons

    Sales EQ: Mastering Emotional Intelligence for Sales Success

    Skills you'll gain: Emotional Intelligence, Sales Process, B2B Sales, Self-Awareness, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development, Selling Techniques, Sales Management, Closing (Sales), Sales Training, General Sales Practices, Rapport Building, Empathy, Sales Enablement, Consumer Behaviour, Sales Strategy, Stakeholder Analysis, Customer Relationship Building, Sales, Stakeholder Management

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
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    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • F

    Fractal Analytics

    Successful AI Strategies: A CEO's Perspective

    Skills you'll gain: AI Enablement, Business Leadership, Strategic Leadership, AI Product Strategy, Responsible AI, Business Strategy, Decision Intelligence, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Strategic Decision-Making, Data Engineering, Organizational Effectiveness, Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Organizational Development, AI Integrations, Data Ethics, Process Design, Human Centered Design, Data Quality, Data Pipelines

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

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

    Northwestern University

    Fundamentals of Digital Image and Video Processing

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Signal Processing, Image Quality, Image Analysis, Medical Imaging, Telecommunications, Communication Systems, Matlab, Mathematical Modeling, Color Theory, Applied Mathematics, Estimation, Model Optimization

    ★ 4.6 (1.8K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • B

    Board Infinity

    Spring Boot, Spring Security & Application Finalization

    Skills you'll gain: Restful API, Spring Framework, Spring Boot, Hibernate (Java), API Design, Development Testing, Verification And Validation, Authentications, Application Programming Interface (API), Object-Relational Mapping, Maintainability, Secure Coding, Data Persistence, Application Frameworks, Authorization (Computing), Application Design, YAML, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Endpoint Security, Business Logic

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Coursera

    Advanced Negotiation Strategies for Procurement Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, Contract Negotiation, Negotiation, Price Negotiation, Supplier Management, Vendor Relationship Management, Purchasing, Supplier Relationship Management, Supplier Performance Management, Proposal Development, Cost Estimation, Estimation, Cost Reduction, Cost Benefit Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Risk Management, Service Level

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • F

    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Machine Learning Aplicado ao Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Marketing, Big Data, R (Software), Customer experience improvement, Data Mining, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Marketing Automation, Marketing Strategies, Data Visualization, Data Strategy, Customer experience strategy (CX), Digital Transformation, Data Engineering, Marketing Analytics, Data Visualization Software, Plot (Graphics), R Programming, Analytics, Data Science, Marketing

    ★ 4.3 (62) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

    Coursera

    The Manager-of-Managers Playbook

    Skills you'll gain: Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Executive Presence, Matrix Management, Team Performance Management, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Performance Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Performance Measurement, Crisis Management, Team Building, Project Management, Leadership, Employee Coaching, Influencing, Leadership Development, Team Management, Stakeholder Management, Organizational Development, Strategic Communication, Change Management

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    Coursera

    Track Basic Metrics

    Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Marketing, Email Marketing, Goal Setting, Marketing Analytics, Marketing Strategies, Marketing Effectiveness, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Campaign Management, Performance Metric, Dashboard, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Performance Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    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 data analysis courses

  • Clinical Trials Operations: Johns Hopkins University
  • Transformers Unleashed: Master the Architecture of Modern AI: Coursera
  • Generative AI Models and Transformer Networks Certification: Simplilearn
  • HRCI Associate Professional in Human Resources-International: HRCI
  • Sales EQ: Mastering Emotional Intelligence for Sales Success: John Wiley & Sons
  • Successful AI Strategies: A CEO's Perspective: Fractal Analytics
  • Fundamentals of Digital Image and Video Processing: Northwestern University
  • Spring Boot, Spring Security & Application Finalization: Board Infinity
  • Advanced Negotiation Strategies for Procurement Leaders: Coursera
  • Machine Learning Aplicado ao Marketing: Fundação Instituto de Administração

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