Data courses can help you learn data analysis, statistical methods, data visualization, and machine learning principles. You can build skills in interpreting datasets, making data-driven decisions, and communicating insights effectively. Many courses introduce tools such as Python, R, SQL, and Tableau, that support analyzing data and presenting findings in a clear, impactful way.
Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Extract, Transform, Load, Data Pipelines, Dataflow, Data Transformation, Data Integration, Databases, Relational Databases, AI Workflows, AI Integrations, Database Management, Business Workflow Analysis, Performance Tuning, Process Design, Apache, Design
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, LLM Application, Prompt Patterns, Tool Calling, Generative AI Agents, Prompt Engineering Tools, Embeddings, Agentic systems, Application Development, Query Languages, Data Pipelines, Data Persistence
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Advancing Women in Tech
Skills you'll gain: Software Architecture, Engineering Management, Goal Setting, Systems Architecture, Systems Design, Technical Management, Software Design, Smart Goals, API Design, System Design and Implementation, Technical Product Management, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Management Training And Development, Recruitment, Team Performance Management, Program Management, Software Engineering, Microservices, Employee Retention
★ 4.6 (97) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: OpenAI API, Embeddings, Dimensionality Reduction, AI Integrations, OpenAI, Text Mining, Generative AI, Python Programming, Data Analysis, Program Development, Data Manipulation
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: User Research, Prototyping, Wireframing, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Systems Design, User Flows, Collaborative Software, Design, Design Specifications, Peer Review, Persona Development, User Interface (UI) Design, UI Components, Design Software, Technical Documentation, Ideation, Animations, Design Elements And Principles
★ 4.6 (35) · Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: AI Workflows, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Illinois Tech
Skills you'll gain: Capital Budgeting, Microsoft Excel, Dashboard, Financial Modeling, Dashboard Creation, Business Intelligence, Data Visualization, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Productivity Software, Excel Formulas, Spreadsheet Software, Data Presentation, Interactive Data Visualization, Performance Measurement, Business Metrics, Financial Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Google Sheets, Financial Data, Microsoft Office
★ 4.7 (68) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Forecasting, Revenue Forecasting, Sales Enablement, Sales Strategy, Customer Analysis, Data Cleansing, Sales Management, Sales Operations, Responsible AI, Sales, Sales Pipelines, Customer Engagement, Taking Meeting Minutes, Data Ethics, Customer Relationship Building, Customer Insights, Data Quality, Data Maintenance, Productivity Software
★ 4.4 (24) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Board Infinity
Skills you'll gain: Application Development, Application Frameworks, Development Environment, Web Development, Microsoft Visual Studio, Microsoft Development Tools
★ 4.1 (289) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Analytics, R Programming, Scripting, Google Sheets, Email Automation, Tidyverse (R Package), Predictive Modeling, Automation, Data Manipulation, Health Technology, GitHub, Gmail, Git (Version Control System), Command-Line Interface
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Statistical Inference, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Reporting, Statistical Analysis, R (Software), Statistics, Data Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Methods, Statistical Programming, Data Analysis Software, Statistical Software, R Programming, Sampling (Statistics), Probability Distribution
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Forecasting, People Analytics, Trend Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Statistical Modeling, Excel Formulas, Predictive Modeling, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Methods, Predictive Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Analytical Skills, Probability & Statistics, Graphing, Data Manipulation
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months