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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.


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Popular Basic Statistics Courses and Certifications


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    Simplilearn

    Azure Cloud Computing Training for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Azure Active Directory, Virtual Machines, Azure DevOps, Cloud Computing, DevOps, Cloud Infrastructure, Data Integration, Cloud Technologies, Identity and Access Management, Virtual Networking, Cloud Storage, Data Lakes, Network Security

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Analyze Users & Optimize Product Retention

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Customer Analysis, Customer Retention, Marketing Analytics, Customer Insights, Strategic Decision-Making, Product Strategy, Data Analysis, Product Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Advanced Analytics, Unsupervised Learning, Technical Documentation, Performance Measurement, Machine Learning Algorithms

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Univariate Time Series Analytics & Modeling with EViews

    Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Statistical Modeling, Forecasting, Predictive Modeling, Regression Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Software, Statistical Analysis, Model Evaluation, Plot (Graphics)

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Exploratory Data Analysis & Core ML Algorithms

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Decision Tree Learning, Data Analysis, Regression Analysis, Classification Algorithms, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Model Evaluation, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Data Preprocessing, Statistical Machine Learning, Feature Engineering

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Advanced Game Development and Unity Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Android Development, Unity Engine, Video Game Development, 3D Assets, User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, C# (Programming Language), Animations, Scripting

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnQuest

    Security Administration with Cisco Defense Orchestrator

    Skills you'll gain: General Networking, Network Architecture, Cybersecurity, Computer Networking, Network Security, Threat Detection, Network Routers, Security Controls, Cyber Attacks, Network Switches, Diagram Design, Firewall, Security Strategy

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Supercharge with Salesforce Einstein (GPT)

    Skills you'll gain: Salesforce, Customer Relationship Management, AI Enablement, Responsible AI, Salesforce Development, Artificial Intelligence, Customer Data Management, Automation, Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Integration, Predictive Modeling

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Advanced Embedded Systems with Arduino

    Skills you'll gain: Embedded Systems, Electronic Components, USB, Internet Of Things, Control Systems, Automation Engineering, Electronics, Data Storage, Environmental Monitoring, Prototyping, Programming Principles, C (Programming Language)

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Skeletal Meshes and Animation

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Animations, 3D Assets, Game Design, Video Game Development

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    GitHub Actions Masterclass: From Beginner to Advanced

    Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, Continuous Integration, GitHub, Continuous Deployment, Git (Version Control System), Development Environment, Docker (Software), Automation, YAML, Application Security, Node.JS

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Board Infinity

    Static & Dynamic Analysis for Technical Testing

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Testing, Maintainability, Software Testing, Code Review, Security Testing, Test Planning, Software Quality Assurance, Test Tools, White-Box Testing, Regression Testing

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Honors Algebra 2: Algebraic, Exponential & Log Functions

    Skills you'll gain: Algebra, Applied Mathematics, Graphing, Mathematical Modeling, Advanced Mathematics, Calculus, Data Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular basic statistics courses

  • Azure Cloud Computing Training for Beginners: Simplilearn
  • Analyze Users & Optimize Product Retention: Coursera
  • Univariate Time Series Analytics & Modeling with EViews: EDUCBA
  • Exploratory Data Analysis & Core ML Algorithms: Packt
  • Advanced Game Development and Unity Basics: Packt
  • Security Administration with Cisco Defense Orchestrator: LearnQuest
  • Supercharge with Salesforce Einstein (GPT): Coursera
  • Advanced Embedded Systems with Arduino: Packt
  • Skeletal Meshes and Animation: Packt
  • GitHub Actions Masterclass: From Beginner to Advanced: Packt

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