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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

    Analyze Metrics & Schedule Social Posts

    Skills you'll gain: Content Scheduling, Digital Marketing Tools, Social Media Management, Social Media Content, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Social Media Analytics, Data-Driven Marketing, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Performance Metric, Business Metrics, Performance Measurement, Data Analysis, Content Development and Management, Content Optimization

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • W

    Whizlabs

    Microsoft Security, Compliance & Identity Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Zero Trust Network Access, Microsoft Azure, Azure Active Directory, Cloud Security, Endpoint Detection and Response, Security Controls, Multi-Factor Authentication, Cloud Services, Cloud Computing, Identity and Access Management, Data Security, Authentications, Data Governance, Infrastructure Security, Endpoint Security, Data Loss Prevention, Encryption

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • B

    Board Infinity

    Prepare for CFA Level 1: Ethics and Professional Standards

    Skills you'll gain: Ethical Standards And Conduct, Business Ethics, Decision Making, Investment Management, Conflict Management, Compliance Management, Financial Reporting, Performance Reporting, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Accountability, Case Studies

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Django 5 By Example

    Skills you'll gain: Django (Web Framework), Restful API, AI Personalization, Payment Processing, Product Assortment, Credit/Debit Card Processing, Merchant Services, Content Management Systems, Blogs, API Design, Application Deployment, Order Management, Merchandise Maintenance, User Accounts, Data Sharing, Web Applications, Web Frameworks, Python Programming, Ajax, Javascript

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Google Cloud Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure in italiano

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Development, Cloud Applications, Google Cloud Platform, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Kubernetes, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Services, Cloud Storage, Cloud Computing, Virtual Machines, Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Management, Infrastructure Architecture, Network Infrastructure, Virtual Networking, Identity and Access Management, Containerization, Data Storage

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

    Building Confidence in the Future

    Skills you'll gain: Visionary, Employee Engagement, Team Motivation, Value Propositions, Team Leadership, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Storytelling, Strategic Leadership, Persuasive Communication, Team Management, Organizational Leadership, Leadership, Driving engagement, Open Mindset, Professional Development, Planning, Mindfulness

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Working with Notebooks in Vertex AI

    Skills you'll gain: Jupyter, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Google Cloud Platform, Model Deployment, AI Workflows, Applied Machine Learning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Healthcare Business Strategy and New Venture Design

    Skills you'll gain: Business Modeling, Market Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Regulatory Compliance, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Innovation, Market Opportunities, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Entrepreneurship, Business Strategies, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, New Business Development, New Product Development, Product Development, Team Management, Business Planning, Team Leadership, Stakeholder Analysis, Team Building, Health Systems

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • C

    Coursera

    Optimize Accounting: Streamline Processes, Boost Efficiency

    Skills you'll gain: Process Mapping, Process Analysis, Business Workflow Analysis, Process Improvement and Optimization, Business Process Improvement, Business Process, Process Improvement, Process Flow Diagrams, Process Optimization, Operational Efficiency, Workflow Management, Performance Metric, Performance Measurement

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Predictive Analytics Project Ideation

    Skills you'll gain: Predictive Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Business Analytics, Customer Analysis, Project Design, Advanced Analytics, Analytics, Machine Learning Methods, Applied Machine Learning, Business Analysis, Solution Design, Machine Learning, Brainstorming, Design Thinking, Analysis, Ideation, Deep Learning, Classification Algorithms

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Leeds

    Working with Integrated Development Environments

    Skills you'll gain: Integrated Development Environments, Debugging, Microsoft Visual Studio, Unit Testing, Software Development Tools, Computer Programming Tools, Testability, Program Development, Development Environment, Software Engineering Tools

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • L

    LearnQuest

    GenAI for Cybersecurity: Blue Team

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Threat Hunting, Incident Response, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Threat Detection, Anomaly Detection, AI Security, Computer Security Incident Management, Scripting, Incident Management, Scripting Languages, AI Enablement, AI Integrations, Network Analysis, Network Monitoring, Automation, Machine Learning Algorithms

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular data analysis courses

  • Analyze Metrics & Schedule Social Posts: Coursera
  • Microsoft Security, Compliance & Identity Fundamentals: Whizlabs
  • Prepare for CFA Level 1: Ethics and Professional Standards: Board Infinity
  • Django 5 By Example: Packt
  • Google Cloud Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure in italiano: Google Cloud
  • Building Confidence in the Future: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
  • Working with Notebooks in Vertex AI: Google Cloud
  • Healthcare Business Strategy and New Venture Design: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Optimize Accounting: Streamline Processes, Boost Efficiency: Coursera
  • Predictive Analytics Project Ideation: University of Minnesota

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