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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

    Machine Learning and Generative AI for Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, AI Personalization, Feature Engineering, Personalized Service, Customer Insights, Generative AI, Data-Driven Marketing, Customer Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Data Transformation, Generative Model Architectures, Customer Engagement, Marketing Strategies, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Predictive Modeling, Responsible AI, Predictive Analytics, Trend Analysis

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Packt

    Co-Management, Updates, Reporting & Troubleshooting

    Skills you'll gain: Software Configuration Management, Patch Management, System Monitoring, Data Maintenance, Microsoft Intune (Mobile Device Management Software), System Configuration, Configuration Management, Package and Software Management, System Support, SQL Server Reporting Services, Systems Administration, Network Troubleshooting, Disaster Recovery, Problem Management, Server Administration, Continuous Monitoring, Application Deployment

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Packt

    Negotiating Work Flexibility

    Skills you'll gain: Business Communication, Project Documentation, Communication Strategies, Growth Mindedness, Personal Development

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Make Data Decisions

    Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Human Resource Management, Human Resource Strategy, Human Resources, People Analytics, Critical Thinking, Strategic Decision-Making, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Performance Appraisal, Prompt Engineering, Employee Performance Management, Data Analysis, Performance Measurement, Performance Metric, ChatGPT, Business Acumen, Presentations, Data Validation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Packt

    Cloud Communications, Data Management, and Service Mesh

    Skills you'll gain: Istio, Kubernetes, Cloud-Native Computing, Amazon Web Services, API Gateway, Serverless Computing, Restful API, Cloud Deployment, Microservices, Amazon DynamoDB, Cloud Applications, Redis, Apache Kafka, Data Management, Application Deployment, Database Management, Event-Driven Programming, Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    EDUCBA

    Analyze Financial Markets with Tableau Dashboards

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard Creation, Data Storytelling, Dashboard, Market Data, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Tableau Software, Data Presentation, Financial Market, Interactive Data Visualization, Financial Data, Financial Analysis, Storytelling, Business Intelligence, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Analytics, Trend Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Packt

    Securing and Maintaining Windows Server 2025 Environments

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Windows, Patch Management, Windows Servers, Security Controls, Microsoft Servers, Operating System Administration, Performance Tuning, Hardening, Server Administration, Security Software, Servers, Systems Administration, Disaster Recovery, System Monitoring, Vulnerability Management, Identity and Access Management, Microsoft Azure, Package and Software Management, Computer Networking, Cloud API

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    STARWEAVER

    Securing Cloud Operations

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Cloud Services, Cloud Standards, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Computing, Infrastructure Security, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Platforms, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Incident Response, Hardening, Public Cloud, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Cloud-Native Computing, ISO/IEC 27001, Virtual Machines, Identity and Access Management, Security Controls, Cloud Applications, Platform As A Service (PaaS)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
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    Packt

    Julia Programming for Data Science and Machine Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Plot (Graphics), Mathematical Software, Data Manipulation, Jupyter, Python Programming, Numerical Analysis, Data Wrangling, Data Science, Java, R Programming, Interoperability, Java Programming, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Development Environment, Statistical Analysis, Scripting Languages, C (Programming Language), Data Structures, Machine Learning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
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    Coursera

    WiFi 6 & WiFi 7/Optimize Wi-Fi 6/7 with OFDMA, MU-MIMO & MLO

    Skills you'll gain: Network Performance Management, Wireless Networks, Network Monitoring, Local Area Networks, Network Troubleshooting, Performance Tuning, Performance Testing, Computer Networking, Verification And Validation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
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    Packt

    Getting Started with HashiCorp Nomad

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Devops Tools, Docker (Software), Containerization, System Configuration, Software Installation, Application Deployment, Cloud Computing, Security Controls, System Monitoring, Azure DevOps, Configuration Management, Information Technology Operations, Command-Line Interface, Key Management, Encryption, Cryptographic Protocols

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Optimize Task Hierarchies

    Skills you'll gain: Scheduling, Project Schedules, Work Breakdown Structure, Project Management Software, Workflow Management, Dependency Analysis, Process Optimization, Performance Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Process Improvement, Project Performance, Data Import/Export

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular basic statistics courses

  • Machine Learning and Generative AI for Marketing: Packt
  • Co-Management, Updates, Reporting & Troubleshooting: Packt
  • Negotiating Work Flexibility: Packt
  • Make Data Decisions: Coursera
  • Cloud Communications, Data Management, and Service Mesh: Packt
  • Analyze Financial Markets with Tableau Dashboards: EDUCBA
  • Securing and Maintaining Windows Server 2025 Environments: Packt
  • Securing Cloud Operations: STARWEAVER
  • Julia Programming for Data Science and Machine Learning: Packt
  • WiFi 6 & WiFi 7/Optimize Wi-Fi 6/7 with OFDMA, MU-MIMO & MLO: Coursera

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