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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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    Board Infinity

    Master Financial Analysis & Modeling Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Working Capital, Business Valuation, Financial Forecasting, Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Forecasting, Business Metrics, Cash Flows, Budgeting, Return On Investment, Variance Analysis, Operational Efficiency, Google Sheets, Microsoft Excel

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Beginner Object-Oriented Programming in C# and .NET Core

    Skills you'll gain: Software Design

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google

    Network Monitoring and Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Continuous Monitoring

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    SkillUp

    Advanced Statistical Analysis and Tools

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Process Controls, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Process Improvement, Lean Methodologies, Kaizen Methodology, Process Capability, Six Sigma Methodology, Risk Analysis, Quality Improvement, Process Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Risk Management, Business Process, Sample Size Determination, Data Collection

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Empathic AI Communication and Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: De-escalation Techniques, Interpersonal Communications, Anthropic Claude, Empathy, Customer Complaint Resolution, Organizational Effectiveness, Quality Assessment, Active Listening, ChatGPT, Communication, Artificial Intelligence, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Responsible AI, Customer experience improvement, Customer and Client Support, Customer Support, Business Communication, Natural Language Processing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Object-Oriented Analysis & Design

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Design, JUnit, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Unified Modeling Language, Software Design Patterns, Software Testing, Software Engineering, Java, Java Programming, Computer Programming, Application Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Unit Testing, Software Design, Software Architecture, API Design, Model View Controller, Program Development, Software Development, Databases

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Network Analysis for Marketing Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, Social Network Analysis, Marketing Analytics, Unstructured Data, Semantic Web, Statistical Methods, Text Mining, Data Structures, JSON, Natural Language Processing, Data Visualization Software, Python Programming

    Build toward a degree

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    Rating, 2.8 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IBM

    SQL: A Practical Introduction for Querying Databases

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, Relational Databases, Microsoft SQL Servers, MySQL, Query Languages, Database Systems, Databases, Database Management, Stored Procedure, IBM DB2, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Transaction Processing

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Necessary Condition Analysis (NCA)

    Skills you'll gain: Analysis, Data Analysis, Statistical Reporting, Analytical Skills, Exploratory Data Analysis, Quantitative Research, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Software, Small Data, R (Software), R Programming, Sampling (Statistics), Technical Communication, Research Methodologies, Scatter Plots, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Collection

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    L&T EduTech

    Analysis of Shallow Foundation

    Skills you'll gain: Structural Engineering, Engineering Analysis, Civil Engineering, Construction, Construction Engineering, Failure Analysis, Finite Element Methods, Engineering Calculations, Simulation and Simulation Software, Laboratory Testing

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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    Power Platform in Business Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Power Platform, Power BI, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Dashboard, Microsoft 365, No-Code Development, Business Process Automation, Data Analysis, Generative AI Agents, Application Development, Business Process, Data Integration

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Illinois Tech

    Data Analytics and Big Data

    Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Relational Databases, NoSQL, Database Management, Database Development, SQL, Big Data, Model Evaluation, Apache Hadoop, MySQL, Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization, Database Theory, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Transaction Processing, Apache Spark, Stored Procedure, Data Modeling, Data Preprocessing

    Build toward a degree

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Master Financial Analysis & Modeling Fundamentals: Board Infinity
  • Beginner Object-Oriented Programming in C# and .NET Core: Packt
  • Network Monitoring and Analysis : Google
  • Advanced Statistical Analysis and Tools : SkillUp
  • Empathic AI Communication and Analysis: Coursera
  • Object-Oriented Analysis & Design: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Network Analysis for Marketing Analytics: University of Colorado Boulder
  • SQL: A Practical Introduction for Querying Databases: IBM
  • Necessary Condition Analysis (NCA): Erasmus University Rotterdam
  • Analysis of Shallow Foundation: L&T EduTech

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