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.

Emory University
Skills you'll gain: Consulting, Management Consulting, Interviewing Skills, Professional Networking, Recruitment, Client Services, Project Management, Organizational Structure, Project Scoping, Case Studies, Team Management, Relationship Building, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Complex Problem Solving, Communication
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

The University of Notre Dame
Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Workplace inclusivity, Data Ethics, Negotiation, Leadership Studies, Leadership Development, Business Ethics, Conflict Management, Change Management, Organizational Change, Diversity and Inclusion, Social Justice, Tactfulness, Communication Strategies, Leadership, Personal Integrity, Analytics, Analytical Skills, Market Dynamics, Ethical Standards And Conduct
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Scrimba
Skills you'll gain: JSON, Event-Driven Programming, Javascript, Mobile Development, Data Structures, Application Development, Video Game Development, Web Applications, Programming Principles, Data Storage Technologies, Scripting Languages, Data Persistence, Computer Programming, Data Storage, Computational Logic, Front-End Web Development, Web Development
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Washington
Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Regression Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning, AI Personalization, Machine Learning Algorithms, Deep Learning, Jupyter, Supervised Learning, Model Training, Predictive Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Classification Algorithms, Image Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Text Mining, Python Programming, Data Mining, Artificial Neural Networks
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

ESSEC Business School
Skills you'll gain: Sustainability Reporting, Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Compliance Reporting, Annual Reports, Stakeholder Engagement, Performance Reporting, Financial Reporting, Stakeholder Management, Sustainable Business, Sustainable Development, Social Impact, Stakeholder Communications, Sustainability Standards, Stakeholder Analysis, Regulatory Requirements, Performance Measurement
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Cloud Computing Architecture, Generative AI Agents, Systems Development Life Cycle, Cloud Deployment, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Cloud Services, Database Management Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Software Development Methodologies, Data Strategy, Database Application, Programming Principles, Data Storage Technologies, Cross Platform Development, Package and Software Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Computer Programming, Other Programming Languages
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of London
Skills you'll gain: Marketing Planning, Marketing Strategies, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Strategic Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Marketing Effectiveness, Market Analysis, Marketing, Marketing Management, Market Dynamics, Target Market, Auditing, Analysis, Target Audience, Business Analysis Tools
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Data-Driven Marketing, Personalized Campaigns, Prompt Engineering Tools, Prompt Patterns, Marketing Automation, Marketing Operations, AI Personalization, Marketing Effectiveness, Content Marketing, Campaign Planning, Social Media Campaigns, Content Performance Analysis, Marketing Strategies, Agentic Workflows, Marketing Analytics, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Customer Relationship Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Driving engagement
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Cash Flow Forecasting, Variance Analysis, Bookkeeping, Reconciliation, QuickBooks (Accounting Software), Invoicing, Cash Flows, Financial Analysis, Auditing, Process Optimization, Document Management, Microsoft Excel, Data Transformation, Financial Reporting, Compliance Reporting, Compliance Management, AI Enablement, Automation, Data Validation, Process Engineering
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Packt
Skills you'll gain: Root Cause Analysis, Six Sigma Methodology, Lean Six Sigma, Quality Improvement, Quality Management, Kaizen Methodology, Lean Methodologies, Process Improvement, Pareto Chart, Quality Control, Statistical Process Controls, Data Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Graphing, Correlation Analysis, Diagram Design, Prioritization
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Peking University
Skills you'll gain: Theoretical Computer Science, Computational Logic, Graph Theory, Spatial Data Analysis, Geospatial Information and Technology, Spatial Analysis, Network Analysis, Logical Reasoning, Computational Thinking, Deductive Reasoning, Computer Science, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Algebra
Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Writing and Editing, Editing, Constructive Feedback, Concision, Writing, Proofreading, Peer Review, Mental Concentration, Detail Oriented, Time Management, Creativity
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks