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.

Knowledge Accelerators
Skills you'll gain: AI literacy, Productivity, LLM Application, Generative AI, AI Workflows, Microsoft Windows, Business Communication
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Interactive Data Visualization, Tableau Software, Data Storytelling, Data Visualization Software, Geospatial Information and Technology, Spatial Data Analysis, Dashboard, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Advanced Analytics, R Programming, Business Intelligence, Data Mapping, Data Modeling, Performance Reporting, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Operational Performance Management, Python Programming, Interaction Design, Requirements Elicitation, Version Control
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Process Analysis, Process Modeling, Business Process, Business Analysis, Process Mapping, Process Management, Process Flow Diagrams, Business Process Modeling, Business Modeling, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Analysis, Computer Literacy
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: SQL, Data Presentation, Business Analysis, Data Analysis, Query Languages, Databases
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Maven Analytics
Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Microsoft Excel, Pivot Tables And Charts, Excel Formulas, People Analytics, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Data Wrangling, Data Visualization, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Prompt Engineering
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Cleansing, Data Integration, Data Quality, Data Analysis Software, Data Manipulation, Data Wrangling, Data Transformation, Data Validation, Jupyter, Data Analysis, Programming Principles, Data Processing, Data Import/Export, Exploratory Data Analysis, Analytics, Development Environment, Python Programming, Command-Line Interface, Code Reusability
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Visualization Software, Dashboard Creation, Dashboard, Data Analysis, Advanced Analytics, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Manipulation, Data Presentation, Data Transformation, Data Sharing, Embeddings
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Data Analysis, Analysis, C and C++, C (Programming Language), Statistical Analysis, Data Presentation, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Descriptive Statistics
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Scientific Visualization, Data Preprocessing, Regression Analysis, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Feature Engineering, Data Cleansing, Predictive Modeling, Data Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Model Training, Statistical Methods, Supervised Learning, Model Evaluation, Machine Learning, Python Programming
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Pivot Tables And Charts, Dashboard Creation, Data Visualization, Spreadsheet Software, Data Presentation, Performance Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Interactive Data Visualization, Sales, Data Transformation, Data Manipulation
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Scalability, Scala Programming, Data Processing, Data Access, Database Development, Relational Databases, Build Tools, Data Persistence, Data Import/Export, Configuration Management, Databases, Development Environment, File I/O, Software Installation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: JUnit, Test Driven Development (TDD), Version Control, Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Performance Tuning, Unit Testing, Data Structures, Java Programming, Development Testing, Algorithms, Program Development, Software Testing, Java, Test Automation, Test Case, Software Development, Scalability
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks