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.

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Leadership Development, Time Management, Decision Making, Engineering Management, Cognitive flexibility, Leadership, Habit Formation
★ 4.8 (73) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, File I/O, C++ (Programming Language), C and C++, Debugging, Game Design, Computer Programming, Event-Driven Programming, Computer Programming Tools, Video Game Development, Unity Engine, Data Structures, C# (Programming Language), Data Storage, 3D Assets, Development Environment, Software Documentation, Program Development
★ 4.5 (212) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

The University of Edinburgh
Skills you'll gain: Web Presence, digital literacy, Social Media, Data Management, Data Ethics, Goal Setting, Critical Thinking
★ 4.6 (667) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Google Workspace, Digital pedagogy
★ 4.8 (241) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Business Continuity Planning, Continuous Monitoring, Business Continuity, Security Management, ISO/IEC 27001, Security Controls, Threat Management, Information Systems Security, Risk Management, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Risk Analysis, Risk Management Framework, Security Strategy, Business Risk Management, Cyber Risk, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Cyber Governance, Threat Modeling, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, NIST 800-53
★ 4.8 (76) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Digital Marketing Institute
Skills you'll gain: Marketing Budgets, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Marketing Strategies, Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Channel, Data-Driven Marketing, Data Strategy, Data Ethics, Customer experience strategy (CX), Social Media Campaigns, Digital Media Strategy, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Customer Analysis, Customer experience improvement, Digital Analysis, Cross-Channel Marketing, Marketing Automation, Marketing Analytics, Strategic Thinking
★ 4.6 (11) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: AWS SageMaker, Image Analysis, Deep Learning, Model Evaluation, Model Training, Computer Vision, Applied Machine Learning, Model Optimization, Plot (Graphics), Machine Learning, Python Programming, Data Science
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Communications, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Planning, Project Planning, Strategic Thinking, Business Leadership, Team Building, Community Outreach, Community Development, Problem Solving, Stakeholder Analysis, Cultural Responsiveness, Project Management, Organizational Strategy, Business Strategies, Relationship Building, Root Cause Analysis, Communication Strategies
★ 4.4 (180) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Engineering Design Process, Engineering Analysis, Mechanical Design, Simulation and Simulation Software, Structural Analysis, Mechanical Engineering, Finite Element Methods, Simulations, Model Optimization
★ 4.9 (33) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Rice University
Skills you'll gain: Behavioral Economics, Portfolio Management, Investments, Wealth Management, Portfolio Risk, Financial Market, Investment Management, Asset Management, Market Dynamics, Capital Markets, Decision Making, Financial Trading, Equities, Financial Analysis
★ 4.6 (282) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Starweaver
Skills you'll gain: Revenue Management, Vendor Management, Capital Expenditure, Financial Statement Analysis, Advanced Analytics, Hospitality, Hospitality Management, Cost Control, Budget Management, Vendor Relationship Management, Hospitality and Food Services, Cost Management, Financial Statements, Hotel And Restaurant Management, Performance Measurement, Capital Budgeting, Budgeting, Financial Forecasting, Finance, Leadership
★ 5 (27) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
Macquarie University
Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Dashboard, Excel Formulas, Consolidation, Data Analysis Software, Data Visualization, Automation, Data Management
★ 5 (62) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months