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.

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: MySQL, Database Administration, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Hosting, Database Management, Cloud Management, SQL
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: SQL, PostgreSQL, Query Languages, Data Manipulation
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Data Visualization, Data Storytelling, Management Accounting, Model Evaluation, Fund Accounting, Operations Management, Organizational Change, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Statement Analysis, Audit Planning, Project Closure, Risk Management, Social Determinants Of Health, Revenue Recognition, Entrepreneurship, Data Governance, Financial Auditing, Generative AI, Supply And Demand
Credit offered
Graduate Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

Skills you'll gain: API Design, Cloud Solutions, Network Troubleshooting, Server Side, Cloud Deployment, Back-End Web Development, Data Pipelines
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Self-Awareness, Stress Management, Personal Development, Lifelong Learning, Mindfulness, Mental Health, Decision Making
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Vector Databases, Embeddings, Prompt Engineering, Development Environment, Large Language Modeling, Text Mining, Databases, OpenAI, Semantic Web, Artificial Intelligence
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

AI CERTs
Skills you'll gain: Legal Technology, Legal Research, Responsible AI, Legal Risk, Legal Discovery, Electronic Discovery, Data Ethics, Legal Support, Legal Writing, Contract Review, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Law Practice Management Software, Legal Strategy, Regulation and Legal Compliance, AI Enablement, Information Privacy, Business Process Automation, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Intellectual Property, Generative AI
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Chris Croft Training
Skills you'll gain: Cost Reduction, Cost Control, Operational Efficiency, Operating Cost, Customer Analysis, Cost Accounting, Cost Benefit Analysis, Expense Management, Cost Estimation, Gross Profit, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Inventory Control, Cost Management, Process Optimization, Marketing Budgets, Management Accounting, Lean Methodologies, Workforce Management, Organizational Effectiveness, Leadership
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Management, Cost Management, Cost Benefit Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Virginia
Skills you'll gain: New Product Development, Product Management, Innovation, Product Improvement, Customer Insights, Design and Product, Product Roadmaps, Design Thinking, Stakeholder Engagement, Customer Engagement, Agile Methodology, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Web Analytics, Business Modeling
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Embeddings, Transfer Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Applied Machine Learning, Model Evaluation, Supervised Learning
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
Skills you'll gain: Competitive Analysis, Supply Chain Management, Benchmarking, Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Supply Chain Planning, Customer experience improvement, Analytics, Financial Analysis, Inventory Management System, Data Analysis, Cost Estimation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Cost Reduction, Spatial Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks