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Beginner Data Analysis Courses

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.


Popular Beginner Data Analysis Courses and Certifications


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    Corporate Finance Institute

    Fundamentals of Credit

    Skills you'll gain: Credit Risk, Loans, Capital Expenditure, General Lending, Consumer Lending, Mortgage Loans, Commercial Lending, Financial Analysis, Loan Origination, Financial Statement Analysis

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    45 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Apply Flutter App Development From Beginner to Advanced

    Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Flutter (Software), Mobile Development, Application Development, Data Validation, User Interface (UI) Design, User Interface (UI), Application Design, Cross Platform Development, Interactive Design, Human Computer Interaction, Interaction Design, User Flows, Scalability, Usability, Verification And Validation, Maintainability, Image Quality

    4.5
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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Finding, Sorting, & Filtering Data in Microsoft Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Business Intelligence, Data-Driven Decision-Making

    4.7
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    508 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Nmap for Penetration Testing: From Beginner to Advanced

    Skills you'll gain: OSI Models, TCP/IP, Vulnerability Scanning, General Networking, Network Protocols, Cyber Security Assessment, Network Security, Network Monitoring, Network Administration, Vulnerability Assessments, Firewall, Performance Tuning, Threat Detection, Network Analysis, Scripting, System Configuration

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Unilever

    Unilever Supply Chain Data Analyst

    Skills you'll gain: Data Governance, Descriptive Analytics, Data Storytelling, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Demand Planning, Presentations, Data Visualization, Supply Chain Systems, Supply Chain Planning, Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Process Improvement, Data Management, Data Lakes, Predictive Analytics, Forecasting, Data Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Real Time Data, Problem Solving

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    655 reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Regression Models

    Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Logistic Regression, Data Analysis, Model Evaluation, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Inference

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California, Davis

    Geospatial Analysis with ArcGIS

    Skills you'll gain: ArcGIS, Data Storytelling, Spatial Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Geographic Information Systems, Spatial Analysis, Geospatial Mapping, Heat Maps, Data Visualization Software, Network Analysis, Data Manipulation

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    129 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Illinois Tech

    Strategy & Economic Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Market Dynamics, Supply And Demand, Game Theory, Product Lifecycle Management, Business Economics, Innovation, Economics, Market Trend, Strategic Decision-Making, Strategic Thinking, Price Negotiation, Global Marketing, Market Analysis, Business Strategy, New Product Development, Operating Cost, Market Opportunities, Strategic Planning, Team Leadership, Adaptability

    Build toward a degree

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Apply PROC SQL Fundamentals for Data Analysis in SAS

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, Metadata Management, SAS (Software), Data Management, Relational Databases, Data Manipulation, Data Transformation, Query Languages, Data Governance, Data Integration, Automation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Mastering Portfolio Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Risk, Portfolio Management, Financial Analysis, Financial Data, Analysis, Data Analysis, Risk Management, Quantitative Research, Performance Analysis, Market Data, Financial Modeling, Investments, Asset Management

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    INSEAD

    Blockchain Opportunity Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Blockchain, Market Opportunities, Business Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Case Studies, Market Analysis, Solution Design, New Business Development, Business Modeling, Value Propositions, Business Strategy, Market Research, Target Audience

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    Supply Market Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Market Analysis, Supplier Management, Competitive Analysis, Financial Analysis, Supply Chain Planning, Market Dynamics, Supply Chain Management, Risk Analysis, Financial Statements, Business Strategy, Case Studies, Peer Review

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular beginner data analysis courses

  • Fundamentals of Credit: Corporate Finance Institute
  • Apply Flutter App Development From Beginner to Advanced: EDUCBA
  • Finding, Sorting, & Filtering Data in Microsoft Excel: Coursera
  • Nmap for Penetration Testing: From Beginner to Advanced: Packt
  • Unilever Supply Chain Data Analyst: Unilever
  • Regression Models: Johns Hopkins University
  • Geospatial Analysis with ArcGIS : University of California, Davis
  • Strategy & Economic Analysis: Illinois Tech
  • Apply PROC SQL Fundamentals for Data Analysis in SAS: EDUCBA
  • Mastering Portfolio Analysis : Coursera

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