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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


  • C

    Coursera

    Managing Diversity in a Multicultural Workplace

    Skills you'll gain: Workplace inclusivity, Diversity Training, Diversity and Inclusion, Intercultural Competence, Diversity Awareness, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Cultural Diversity, People Management, Employee Engagement, Empowerment, Team Collaboration, Cross-Functional Collaboration

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

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

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Text Marketing Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Social Network Analysis, Supervised Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Network Model, Unstructured Data, Marketing Analytics, Social Media Analytics, Deep Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Machine Learning, Tensorflow, Model Training, Machine Learning Algorithms, Text Mining, Data Analysis, Model Evaluation, Transfer Learning, Statistical Methods

    ★ 3.1 (15) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • C

    Coursera

    Mastering HCM: Oracle Fusion & Dayforce Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Dayforce (HCM Software), HR Tech, Human Resources Software, Human Resource Strategy, Human Resources Information System (HRIS), Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Human Resources, Regulatory Compliance, Compliance Management, Compliance Reporting, Human Resources Management and Planning, Payroll, Data Architecture, Human Capital, Workforce Planning, Systems Analysis, Oracle Cloud Applications, Benefits Administration, Business Strategy, Analytics

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    CertNexus

    Train Machine Learning Models

    Skills you'll gain: Model Training, Jupyter, Unsupervised Learning, Model Evaluation, Classification Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning Methods, Regression Analysis, Machine Learning, Model Optimization, Statistical Modeling, Machine Learning Algorithms, Algorithms

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    Packt

    Selenium Automation and Testing Frameworks

    Skills you'll gain: Selenium (Software), Test Automation, Software Testing, Test Script Development, Test Data, Browser Compatibility, Java, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Data Import/Export, Debugging, Maintainability

    ★ 4.4 (14) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    Edureka

    Design AI Agents with OpenAI AgentKit

    Skills you'll gain: AI Workflows, AI Orchestration, OpenAI API, LLM Application, OpenAI, Agentic Workflows, Model Context Protocol, Generative AI Agents, Agentic systems, Decision Intelligence, Tool Calling, Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, ChatGPT, AI Integrations, Artificial Intelligence, Application Programming Interface (API), Large Language Modeling, Python Programming, Development Environment

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Packt

    The Ultimate Excel VBA Course - Learn and Master VBA Fast

    Skills you'll gain: Excel Macros, Visual Basic (Programming Language), Data Structures, Scripting, Programming Principles, Automation, Development Environment, Microsoft Development Tools, Computational Logic

    ★ 4.4 (7) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Coursera

    Foundations of Effective Sales Pipeline Management

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Pipelines, Sales Development, Sales Process, Lead Generation, Sales Management, Sales Operations, Sales Training, Sales Prospecting, Sales, Sales Strategy, Prospecting and Qualification, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Automation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Interactive Brokers

    ESG Investing: Industry Impacts & Transformations

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Financial Market, Petroleum Industry, Sustainability Standards, Market Trend, Market Analysis, Investments, Corporate Sustainability, Governance, Sustainable Business, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Market Dynamics, Oil and Gas, Portfolio Management, Sustainable Development, Sustainability Reporting, Credit Risk, Business Transformation, Emerging Technologies

    ★ 4.7 (25) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Data Analysis with Tidyverse

    Skills you'll gain: Tidyverse (R Package), Data Import/Export, R (Software), Data Wrangling, R Programming, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Ggplot2, Data Transformation, Data Cleansing, Data Processing, grep, Data Integration, Data Management, Programming Principles

    ★ 4.1 (13) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    Packt

    AI Enhancement with Knowledge Graphs - Mastering RAG Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Vector Databases, LLM Application, Embeddings, AI Integrations, Large Language Modeling, Data Integration, Graph Theory, Query Languages, Interactive Data Visualization, Development Environment

    ★ 4.9 (7) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

    Determining AI Needs

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Model Training, AI Personalization, AI literacy, AI Integrations, AI Product Strategy, AI Security, Artificial Intelligence, Goal Setting, Decision Making, Usability Testing, Needs Assessment, Project Planning, Resource Planning, Resource Management

    ★ 4.1 (31) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular basic statistics courses

  • Managing Diversity in a Multicultural Workplace: Coursera
  • Text Marketing Analytics: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Mastering HCM: Oracle Fusion & Dayforce Essentials: Coursera
  • Train Machine Learning Models: CertNexus
  • Selenium Automation and Testing Frameworks: Packt
  • Design AI Agents with OpenAI AgentKit: Edureka
  • The Ultimate Excel VBA Course - Learn and Master VBA Fast: Packt
  • Foundations of Effective Sales Pipeline Management: Coursera
  • ESG Investing: Industry Impacts & Transformations: Interactive Brokers
  • Data Analysis with Tidyverse: University of Colorado Boulder

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