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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.


Popular Basic Statistics Courses and Certifications


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    Packt

    C# Console Development Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: C# (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Microsoft Visual Studio, Debugging, .NET Framework, Object-Relational Mapping, Full-Stack Web Development, Development Environment, Software Testing, Application Development, Command-Line Interface, Data Structures

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Advanced WinForms with Entity Framework

    Skills you'll gain: Version Control, GitHub, User Accounts, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Git (Version Control System), Identity and Access Management, Database Management, Authorization (Computing), Microsoft Windows, Database Application, Microsoft Development Tools, Application Design, Application Development, C# (Programming Language), Authentications, User Interface (UI)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Learn Man in the Middle Attacks from Scratch

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Exploitation techniques, Network Security, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Local Area Networks, Threat Detection, General Networking, Linux, Linux Administration, Virtual Machines, Network Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    The University of Edinburgh

    An Introduction to Responsible AI for SMEs

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, AI Product Strategy, AI Enablement, Business Risk Management, Business Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Risk Analysis, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Compliance Management, Governance, Stakeholder Engagement, Open Source Technology

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Skillshare

    Freelance Video Editing: Build Strong Client Relationships

    Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Sales Presentation, Client Services, Rapport Building, Video Editing, Active Listening, Customer Relationship Building, Expectation Management, Relationship Management, Video Production, Professional Networking, Organizational Skills

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Data Storytelling for Engaging Presentations

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Persuasive Communication, Storytelling, Presentations, Data Visualization, Communication, Marketing Analytics, Business Priorities, Data-Driven Decision-Making, User Feedback, Google Analytics, Stakeholder Communications, Strategic Decision-Making, Constructive Feedback

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    CompTIA Linux+ XK0-005: Unit 2

    Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, User Accounts, Operating System Administration, Linux, File Systems, Systems Administration, Authorization (Computing), Security Controls, Data Storage, Identity and Access Management, File Management, System Configuration, Data Storage Technologies

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Medical Billing: Code and Claim Cleanly

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Billing, Medical Billing and Coding, Claims Processing, Revenue Cycle Management, Clinical Documentation, Medical Coding, Medical Records, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Billing & Invoicing, ICD Coding (ICD-9/ICD-10), CPT Coding, Patient Registration

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Automate Data Workflows with Airflow Excellence

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Airflow, Service Level Agreement, Data Pipelines, Workflow Management, Scalability, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), DevOps, Extract, Transform, Load, System Monitoring, Incident Response

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    vCenter Server and Network/Storage Configuration

    Skills you'll gain: vSphere Networking and Storage, VMware vSAN, vCenter Server, Virtual Networking, iSCSI Configuration, Virtual Machines, Network Administration, Servers, Data Storage Technologies, Network Security, Data Storage, Network Switches, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Starweaver

    Credit Analysis in Action: Economic and Industry Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Credit Risk, Loans, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Bank Regulations, Risk Management, Derivatives, Financial Analysis, Risk Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis, Investment Management, Financial Market, Portfolio Management, Financial Modeling, Compliance Management, Business Valuation, Economics, Business Modeling, Structural Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Text Generation with Cohere: Recognizing Similarities

    Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Embeddings, Text Mining, Generative AI, Natural Language Processing, Python Programming, Application Programming Interface (API), Scripting

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • C# Console Development Foundations: Packt
  • Advanced WinForms with Entity Framework: Packt
  • Learn Man in the Middle Attacks from Scratch: Packt
  • An Introduction to Responsible AI for SMEs: The University of Edinburgh
  • Freelance Video Editing: Build Strong Client Relationships: Skillshare
  • Data Storytelling for Engaging Presentations: Coursera
  • CompTIA Linux+ XK0-005: Unit 2: Pearson
  • Medical Billing: Code and Claim Cleanly: Coursera
  • Automate Data Workflows with Airflow Excellence: Coursera
  • vCenter Server and Network/Storage Configuration: Packt

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