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Data Analysis Courses for Beginners

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


  • C

    Coursera

    Agentic AI Protocols (MCP, A2A, ACP)

    Skills you'll gain: Model Context Protocol, AI Integrations, Performance Tuning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • T

    The University of Hong Kong

    Epidemics

    Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Infection Control, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Healthcare Ethics, Biostatistics, Community Health, Mitigation, Emergency Response, Research, Immunology, Microbiology, Risk Analysis, Media and Communications

    ★ 4.9 (234) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • P

    Packt

    Generative AI, LLMs, and Advanced Applications with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, OpenAI API, Generative AI, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Fine-tuning, Generative Model Architectures, ChatGPT, OpenAI, Generative AI Agents, Hugging Face, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Autoencoders, Applied Machine Learning, Application Programming Interface (API), Model Evaluation

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • P

    Packt

    Foundations of Model Optimization and Deep Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Convolutional Neural Networks, Model Optimization, Model Evaluation, Keras (Neural Network Library), Image Analysis, Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Applied Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Model Training, Dimensionality Reduction, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Tensorflow, Machine Learning Methods, Performance Tuning, Artificial Intelligence, Bayesian Statistics

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Coursera

    GenAI for Sales Ops: Automating Workflow Efficiency

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Operations, Generative AI Agents, HubSpot CRM, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Salesforce, Sales Process, Business Workflow Analysis, Business Process Automation, Customer Relationship Management, Lead Generation, General Sales Practices, Workflow Management, Agentic Workflows, Process Analysis, Sales, Automation, Data Entry, Agentic systems, Systems Integration, Data Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Coursera

    Level Up: Java-Powered Machine Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Data Preprocessing, JUnit, Model Training, Build Tools, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Java, Performance Tuning, Decision Tree Learning, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Apache Maven, Data Structures, Random Forest Algorithm, Gradle, Data Pipelines, Software Architecture, Software Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Apache, Machine Learning

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • A

    Arizona State University

    Materials Science for Technological Application

    Skills you'll gain: Materials science, Failure Analysis, Semiconductors, Manufacturing Processes, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Engineering, Thermal Management, Laboratory Testing, Mechanics, Physical Science, Engineering Calculations, Reliability, Technical Standard

    ★ 4.7 (280) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Embedded Software Development with C

    Skills you'll gain: Embedded Software, C (Programming Language), Embedded Systems, Debugging, Peripheral Devices, Memory Management, Integrated Development Environments, Computer Programming Tools, Development Environment, System Programming, Software Development Tools, Program Development, Hardware Architecture, Systems Architecture, Eclipse (Software), Data Structures, Build Tools, C and C++, Programming Principles, Microarchitecture

    ★ 4.5 (274) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Finanzas para profesionales no financieros

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Cash Management, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Budgeting, Budget Management, Financial Acumen, Financial Forecasting, Cash Flows, Working Capital, Forecasting, Cash Flow Forecasting, Financial Accounting, Financial Data, Finance, Financial Management, Accounting, Corporate Finance

    ★ 4.7 (708) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • P

    Packt

    Microsoft Fabric: Fundamentals and Power BI Workflow

    Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Real Time Data, Dataflow, Data Store, Extract, Transform, Load, Business Intelligence, Capacity Management, Data Management, Query Languages

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • P

    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Análisis de Negocios con Estados Financieros

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Accounting, Income Statement, Financial Analysis, Balance Sheet, Financial Reporting, Cash Flows, Cash Management, Working Capital, Accrual Accounting, Asset Management, Operating Expense, Capital Expenditure, Resource Management, Market Analysis

    ★ 4.8 (159) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • S

    Stanford University

    How Software Ate Finance

    Skills you'll gain: FinTech, Payment Systems, Financial Services, Financial Market, Capital Markets, Payment Processing, Financial Trading, Asset Management, Financial Systems, Securities Trading, Mobile Banking, Consumer Lending, Blockchain, Retail Banking, Banking, Financial Regulation, Investment Management, Financial Data, Digital Assets, Financial Regulations

    ★ 4.7 (167) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular data analysis courses

  • Agentic AI Protocols (MCP, A2A, ACP): Coursera
  • Epidemics: The University of Hong Kong
  • Generative AI, LLMs, and Advanced Applications with Python: Packt
  • Foundations of Model Optimization and Deep Learning: Packt
  • GenAI for Sales Ops: Automating Workflow Efficiency: Coursera
  • Level Up: Java-Powered Machine Learning: Coursera
  • Materials Science for Technological Application: Arizona State University
  • Embedded Software Development with C: EDUCBA
  • Finanzas para profesionales no financieros: University of California, Irvine
  • Microsoft Fabric: Fundamentals and Power BI Workflow: Packt

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