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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


  • M

    Microsoft

    Customer Intelligence

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Insights, Customer Analysis, Customer Data Management, Data-Driven Marketing, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Customer Relationship Management, Marketing Analytics, Customer Engagement, Target Audience, Customer experience improvement, Personalized Campaigns, Data Integration, Email Marketing, Web Analytics, Driving engagement, Data Governance, Digital Analysis, Performance Measurement, Data Storytelling, Data Modeling

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Becoming a Linux Server Admin

    Skills you'll gain: Ubuntu, Operating System Administration, Linux Commands, General Networking, TCP/IP, Security Controls, File Systems, Service Management, Package and Software Management, File Management, SQL, User Accounts

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Database Management and Core Application Development

    Skills you'll gain: Database Application, ASP.NET, Database Development, .NET Framework, Database Management, Object-Relational Mapping, Back-End Web Development, Database Management Systems, Full-Stack Web Development, Database Software, C# (Programming Language), Database Design, Application Frameworks, Identity and Access Management, Authorization (Computing), Model View Controller, Authentications, Data Migration, Data Mapping, Business Logic

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • B

    Board Infinity

    Advanced Google Analytics 4: Optimization and Attribution

    Skills you'll gain: Google Analytics, Looker (Software), Marketing Analytics, Data-Driven Marketing, Web Analytics, Marketing Budgets, Google Ads, Marketing Automation, Campaign Management, Data Governance, Data Integrity, Digital Analysis, Data Presentation, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing Channel, Data Storytelling, AI Personalization, Data Integration, Personalized Campaigns, Presentations

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    AI for Business: ChatGPT for Brand Storytelling

    Skills you'll gain: Brand Strategy, Storytelling, Branding, Brand Marketing, Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Brand Management, Digital Brand Strategy, Cross-Channel Marketing, Content Creation, Blogs, Consumer Behaviour, Brainstorming, Email Marketing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Agile Scrum Master L1 – Certification & Mock Exams

    Skills you'll gain: Team Building, Scaled Agile Framework, Team Oriented, Agile Product Development, Project Management, AI Workflows, Plan Execution, Meeting Facilitation, Stakeholder Engagement

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Learning GDScript by Developing a Game with Godot 4

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), File Systems, Video Game Development, Software Design Patterns, Local Area Networks, File I/O, Game Design, Computer Programming, Scripting, Software Architecture, Animation and Game Design, Programming Principles, Maintainability, Scripting Languages, Code Reusability, Data Persistence, Other Programming Languages, Graphic Design, Design and Product

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • C

    Coursera

    Analyze & Optimize Your AI Visibility KPIs

    Skills you'll gain: Variance Analysis, Dashboard, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Dashboard Creation, Power BI, Performance Analysis, Generative Engine Optimization (GEO), Performance Measurement, Web Analytics and SEO, Performance Reporting, Google Analytics, Performance Metric, Business Metrics, Content Performance Analysis, Digital Analysis, Analysis, Business Intelligence, Trend Analysis, Data Analysis, Generative AI

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    NLP – Embeddings & Text Preprocessing in Python

    Skills you'll gain: Data Preprocessing, Embeddings, Text Mining, Deep Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Machine Learning Algorithms, Development Environment, Software Installation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Real-World SQL Projects - 5 Hands-On Case Studies

    Skills you'll gain: Data Cleansing, Analytical Skills, Data Wrangling, SQL, Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, Data Transformation, Query Languages, Problem Solving, Case Studies, Analytics, GitHub, Exploratory Data Analysis, Relational Databases, Analytical Testing, Data Modeling

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • C

    Coursera

    Advanced RAG Patterns

    Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Prompt Patterns, Agentic systems, Performance Testing, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, Agentic Workflows, Performance Tuning, Model Evaluation, Verification And Validation, Large Language Modeling, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Embeddings

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Creating Measures and Dimensions Using LookML

    Skills you'll gain: Looker (Software), Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Customer Intelligence: Microsoft
  • Becoming a Linux Server Admin: Packt
  • Database Management and Core Application Development: Packt
  • Advanced Google Analytics 4: Optimization and Attribution: Board Infinity
  • AI for Business: ChatGPT for Brand Storytelling: Packt
  • Agile Scrum Master L1 – Certification & Mock Exams: Packt
  • Learning GDScript by Developing a Game with Godot 4: Packt
  • Analyze & Optimize Your AI Visibility KPIs: Coursera
  • NLP – Embeddings & Text Preprocessing in Python: Packt
  • Real-World SQL Projects - 5 Hands-On Case Studies: Packt

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