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.

University of Leeds
Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Statistical Visualization, Statistical Modeling, Data Visualization, Statistics, R (Software), Data Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Inference, Descriptive Statistics, Box Plots, Histogram, Probability, Simulations
★ 4.5 (10) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Wesleyan University
Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Software, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Programming, Data Analysis Software, SAS (Software), Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Probability & Statistics, Analytical Skills, Data Management, Statistical Inference
★ 4.5 (417) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: A/B Testing, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Methods, Advanced Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Data Analysis, Report Writing, Analytics, Analysis, Analytical Skills, Data-Driven Decision-Making
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Data Preprocessing, Correlation Analysis, Seaborn, Data Cleansing, Data Visualization, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Integration, Statistics, Python Programming
★ 4.5 (2K) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), NumPy, Data Analysis, Data Science, Python Programming, Data Structures, Data Manipulation, Computer Programming
★ 4.5 (393) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), Scatter Plots, Histogram, Correlation Analysis, Data Visualization, Data Manipulation, Data Import/Export, JSON, Data Cleansing, Data Preprocessing, Data Analysis, Python Programming
★ 4.7 (31) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Seaborn, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Pandas (Python Package), Plot (Graphics), Statistical Visualization, Data Analysis, Python Programming
★ 4.3 (6) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, Python Programming
★ 4.6 (182) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), Matplotlib, Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Data Preprocessing, Data Manipulation, Data Cleansing, Data Wrangling, Data Transformation, Data Visualization Software, Scatter Plots, Data Import/Export, Data Integration, Code Reusability, Jupyter, Data Analysis, Data Science, Python Programming, Machine Learning
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: SQL Server Reporting Services, Data Visualization, Dashboard, Dashboard Creation, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Microsoft Excel, Excel Macros, Data Visualization Software, Excel Formulas, Microsoft SQL Servers, Business Reporting, Business Intelligence, SQL, Data Analysis, Analytics, Automation, Analysis, Business, Design
★ 4.7 (17) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Dashboard Creation, Dashboard, Descriptive Statistics, Correlation Analysis, Business Metrics, Data Presentation, Scatter Plots, Data Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Tableau Software, Statistical Visualization, Data Visualization, Microsoft Excel, Data Visualization Software, Performance Metric, Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Data Processing, Data Architecture
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Logical Operations
Skills you'll gain: Excel Formulas, Pivot Tables And Charts, Microsoft Excel, Data Validation, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Data Entry, Productivity Software, Data Integrity, Microsoft 365
★ 3.5 (8) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks