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.

Amazon Web Services
Skills you'll gain: Decision Intelligence, AI Enablement, AI Product Strategy, Decision Support Systems, Strategic Thinking, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Competitive Intelligence, Innovation, Operational Efficiency, Strategic Planning, Technology Strategies, Thought Leadership, Program Implementation, AI Integrations, Project Implementation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Database Administration, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Management, Relational Databases, Database Software, MySQL, Database Management Systems, IBM DB2, PostgreSQL, Performance Tuning, Data Maintenance, Data Storage Technologies, Disaster Recovery, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Query Languages, Network Troubleshooting, IT Automation, User Accounts, Email Automation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Organizational Change, Organizational Leadership, Business Ethics, Change Management, Leadership and Management, Business Management, Business Leadership, Organizational Development, Decision Making, Strategic Leadership, People Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Culture Transformation, Leadership, Strategic Decision-Making, Influencing, Strategic Thinking, Culture, People Analytics
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Public Speaking, Presentations, Oral Expression, Verbal Communication Skills, Storytelling, Drive Engagement, Communication, Persuasive Communication, Driving engagement, Non-Verbal Communication, Business Writing, Rapport Building, Composure, Adaptability, Creativity
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Emory University
Skills you'll gain: Consulting, Management Consulting, Business Consulting, Consultative Approaches, Problem Solving, Analysis, Client Services, Business Analytics, Business Strategies, Organizational Change, Decision Making, Complex Problem Solving
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Generative AI, Fine-tuning, Vision Transformer (ViT), Machine Learning Methods, Model Optimization, Model Training, Large Language Modeling, Embeddings, Network Architecture
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, Data Pipelines, PySpark, Real Time Data, Query Languages, Data Transformation, SQL, Data Processing, Data Analysis
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Imperial College London
Skills you'll gain: Logistic Regression, Descriptive Statistics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Regression Analysis, Model Evaluation, Statistical Methods, R Programming, Statistical Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Biostatistics, Statistical Software, Predictive Analytics, Probability & Statistics, R (Software), Public Health, Data Preprocessing
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Design Elements And Principles, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Graphic and Visual Design, Visual Storytelling, Design Software, Design, Storytelling, Layout Design, Adobe InDesign, Color Theory, Adobe Photoshop
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Statistical Visualization, Microsoft Excel, Data Visualization Software, Spreadsheet Software, Pivot Tables And Charts, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Data Analysis, Plot (Graphics)
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Georgia Institute of Technology
Skills you'll gain: Structural Engineering, Structural Analysis, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Analysis, Mechanical Design, Torque (Physics), Engineering, Engineering Design Process, Engineering Calculations, Mechanics
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Data Presentation, Data Storytelling, Tableau Software, Dashboard, Interactive Data Visualization, Dashboard Creation, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Spreadsheet Software, Data Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Portfolio Management, Performance Analysis, Financial Data
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months