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.

Skills you'll gain: Tidyverse (R Package), Model Evaluation, Data Visualization, Clinical Data Management, Statistical Visualization, Data Preprocessing, Model Deployment, Data Manipulation, Data Wrangling, Model Training, Predictive Modeling, Model Optimization, R Programming, Data Processing, R (Software), Ggplot2, Predictive Analytics, Data Pipelines, Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: PL/SQL, Oracle Databases, Stored Procedure, SQL, Database Development, Performance Tuning, Database Application, Database Management, Business Logic, Data Access, Code Reusability, Maintainability, Debugging
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

The State University of New York
Skills you'll gain: digital literacy, Brainstorming, Planning, Information Management, Research, Critical Thinking, Investigation, Literacy, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Databases
★ 4.7 (197) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Skills you'll gain: Structural Analysis, Construction, Structural Engineering, Architecture and Construction, Civil Engineering, Materials science, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Safety Assurance, Mechanics, Design, Physics
★ 4.8 (49) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Corporate Finance Institute
Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Star Schema, Dashboard Creation, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Data Storytelling, Microsoft Excel, Data Modeling, Business Intelligence, Competitive Analysis, Case Studies, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Import/Export, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Business Metrics
★ 4.6 (36) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

LearnQuest
Skills you'll gain: Network Architecture, Internet Of Things, Emerging Technologies, Network Security, Network Protocols, Wireless Networks, Network Performance Management, Network Planning And Design, Network Infrastructure, Communication Systems, Network Engineering, Software-Defined Networking, Mobile Security, Cybersecurity, Telecommunications, Virtual Networking, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Vulnerability Assessments, Distributed Computing, Technology Strategies
★ 4.6 (59) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Resource Allocation, Cash Flows, Cost Reduction, Financial Acumen, Business Valuation, Business Acumen, Cost Control, Return On Investment, Financial Analysis, Growth Strategies, Revenue Management, Asset Management, Business Strategy, Stakeholder Engagement, Operational Efficiency, Expectation Management, Strategic Decision-Making, Microsoft Excel
★ 4.8 (172) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Case Studies, Statistical Visualization, Statistical Modeling, Data Validation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Cloud Security, OAuth, Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, Cloud Storage, Authentications, Security Controls, Application Security, Authorization (Computing), Data Security, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Hardening, Web Applications, Vulnerability Scanning, Encryption, Key Management, Virtual Machines
★ 4.7 (351) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Emory University
Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Marketing, Marketing Analytics, AI Personalization, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Marketing Strategies, Contextual Advertising, Marketing, Personalized Campaigns, AI Enablement, Marketing Effectiveness, Responsible AI, MarTech, Data Ethics, Customer experience improvement, Journey Mapping, Artificial Intelligence, Customer Insights, Customer Engagement, Consumer Behaviour, Data Collection
★ 4.5 (58) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Microsoft Power Platform, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Power Apps Component Framework, Power BI, Microsoft Azure, Dashboard Creation, Business Workflow Analysis, Process Analysis, Microsoft Copilot, AI Workflows, Business Process Automation, Workflow Management, Process Optimization, Automation, Data Integration, Microsoft Visual Studio, Restful API, Application Lifecycle Management, JSON
★ 2.7 (16) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

University of Amsterdam
Skills you'll gain: Culture, Socioeconomics, Sociology, Social Sciences, Systems Thinking, Cultural Diversity, Policy Analysis, Spatial Analysis, Biology, Case Studies, Environment, Public Policies, Qualitative Research, Environmental Issue, European History
★ 4.9 (254) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months