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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


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    Packt

    Salesforce Certified AI Associate Certification

    Skills you'll gain: Salesforce Development, Salesforce, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Responsible AI, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), AI Personalization, AI literacy, AI Security, Data Quality, AI Integrations, Predictive Modeling, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Data Management, Product Automation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
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    Coursera

    Advanced Multi-Agent AI System

    Skills you'll gain: LangGraph, AI Orchestration, AI Workflows, CrewAI, Agentic Workflows, Model Deployment, Generative AI Agents, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Agentic systems, Responsible AI, Software Architecture, Application Deployment, Systems Architecture, System Design and Implementation, Communication Systems, Safety and Security, System Monitoring, Scalability, Continuous Monitoring

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    University of California, Irvine

    E-Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Pay Per Click Advertising, Search Engine Marketing, Customer Retention, Persona Development, Digital Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Paid media, Search Engine Optimization, Online Advertising, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Marketing Strategies, Digital Brand Strategy, Digital Media Strategy, Target Audience, Marketing Planning, Data-Driven Marketing, Keyword Research, Social Media Strategy, Marketing Effectiveness, Social Media

    ★ 4.7 (411) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Statistical Thermodynamics

    Skills you'll gain: Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Thermal Management, Mechanics, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Calculations, Mathematical Software, Process Engineering, Analytical Chemistry, Numerical Analysis, Vibrations, Statistical Methods, Differential Equations, Physics, Integral Calculus, Probability Distribution, Mathematical Modeling, Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Materials science

    ★ 4.5 (1.1K) · Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    University of Virginia

    The Economics of AI

    Skills you'll gain: Agentic systems, Generative AI Agents, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Economics, Artificial Intelligence, Economic Development, AI literacy, Socioeconomics, Public Policies, Automation, Labor Relations, Market Dynamics, Growth Strategies, Policy Analysis, Innovation, Production Process

    ★ 4.6 (87) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
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    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    Mastering Statics

    Skills you'll gain: Structural Analysis, Mechanics, Engineering Calculations, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Drawings, Geometry, Algebra, Applied Mathematics

    ★ 4.8 (239) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • 2

    28DIGITAL

    Innovation & Entrepreneurship - From Basics to Open Innovation

    Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Market Opportunities, Market Research, Market Analysis, Innovation, Target Market, Design Thinking, Go To Market Strategy, Product Strategy, Customer Engagement, Customer Insights, Entrepreneurial Finance, Business Modeling

    ★ 4.6 (329) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    Interactive Brokers

    Forex - Trading Around the World

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Trading, International Finance, Financial Market, Securities Trading, Equities, Capital Markets, Securities (Finance), Market Dynamics, Portfolio Risk, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Market Analysis, Order Management

    ★ 4.4 (242) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    AI CERTs

    Responsible AI Principles

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, AI Security, Data Ethics, Governance, Accountability Frameworks, Data Governance, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Legal Risk, Compliance Training, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Artificial Intelligence, Business Ethics, Regulatory Compliance, Compliance Management, Accountability, Regulatory Requirements, AI literacy, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
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    Duke University

    Decentralized Finance (DeFi) Opportunities and Risks

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Payment Systems, Cyber Risk, FinTech, Operational Risk, Scalability, Regulatory Compliance, Risk Management, Financial Regulation, Legal Risk, Financial Regulations, Risk Analysis, Application Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Exploitation techniques, Financial Industry Regulatory Authorities, Regulatory Requirements, Asset Protection, Governance, Key Management

    ★ 4.9 (352) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Auditing II: The Practice of Auditing

    Skills you'll gain: Auditing, Internal Controls, External Auditing, Financial Auditing, Generally Accepted Auditing Standards, Audit Planning, Internal Auditing, Risk Analysis, Fraud detection, Business Strategies, Verification And Validation, Business Risk Management, Business Strategy, Risk Management, Probability & Statistics, Financial Reporting

    ★ 4.7 (302) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • C

    Coursera

    AI Content with Make.com: Automate Instagram Reel Scripts

    Skills you'll gain: Workflow Management, Make.com, Document Management, AI powered creativity, Content Development and Management, Social Media Content, Instagram, ChatGPT, AI Workflows, Prompt Engineering, Content Creation, Social Media Marketing, Google Docs, Social Media, Social Media Management, Social Media Strategy, AI Integrations

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Salesforce Certified AI Associate Certification: Packt
  • Advanced Multi-Agent AI System: Coursera
  • E-Marketing: University of California, Irvine
  • Statistical Thermodynamics: University of Colorado Boulder
  • The Economics of AI: University of Virginia
  • Mastering Statics: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
  • Innovation & Entrepreneurship - From Basics to Open Innovation: 28DIGITAL
  • Forex - Trading Around the World: Interactive Brokers
  • Responsible AI Principles: AI CERTs
  • Decentralized Finance (DeFi) Opportunities and Risks: Duke University

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