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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


  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Future of Work: Mastering Human Skills for the Age of AI

    Skills you'll gain: Adaptability, Data Ethics, AI Product Strategy, Resilience, AI literacy, AI Enablement, Collaboration, Artificial Intelligence, Creativity, AI Integrations, AI Workflows, Innovation, Responsible AI, Emotional Intelligence, Organizational Change, Leadership, Generative AI, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Organizational Skills, Business Communication

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Coursera

    Task & Time Management

    Skills you'll gain: Time Management, Project Management Software, Project Schedules, Data Entry, Goal Setting, Dashboard, Timelines, Project Coordination, Risk Analysis, Project Management, Capacity Planning, Workflow Management, Project Performance, Project Risk Management, Trend Analysis, Resource Allocation, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Data Management, Analytics, Business

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Manipulate Text Like a Pro with stringr

    Skills you'll gain: Data Manipulation, R Programming, R (Software), Tidyverse (R Package), Text Mining, Data Wrangling, Data Transformation, Data Cleansing, Performance Tuning, Data Preprocessing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Getting Started with Terraform for Google Cloud - Français

    Skills you'll gain: Terraform, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Management, Cloud Storage, Configuration Management, Code Reusability, Dependency Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Pearson

    (SSCP) Systems Security Certified Practitioner: Unit 3

    Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Management, Authentications, Security Controls, Vulnerability Assessments, Authorization (Computing), Continuous Monitoring, Threat Management, Vulnerability Scanning, Data Security, Identity and Access Management, Security Management, User Provisioning, Information Systems Security, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Network Security, User Accounts, Multi-Factor Authentication, Threat Detection, Public Key Infrastructure

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Measure Engagement Drivers

    Skills you'll gain: Employee Engagement, Employee Surveys, People Analytics, Data Storytelling, Data Literacy, AI literacy, Stakeholder Engagement, Report Writing, Human Resource Strategy, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Surveys, Prompt Engineering, Data Analysis, Benchmarking, ChatGPT, AI Workflows, Decision Making, Prioritization

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Google Cloud

    Google Docs 日本語版

    Skills you'll gain: Google Docs, Google Workspace, Collaborative Software, Version Control, Document Management, File Management, Data Sharing, Cloud Storage, Content Management, Cloud Services, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Intégrer des applications dans votre Dashboard Hootsuite

    Skills you'll gain: Hootsuite, Systems Integration, Dashboard, Cloud Applications, Digital Marketing Tools, Social Media Management, Social Media, Social Media Content, Owned Media, User Accounts, Content Marketing, Digital Marketing

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • C

    Coursera

    Optimize Growth: Map and Evaluate ROI

    Skills you'll gain: Return On Investment, Revenue Forecasting, Variance Analysis, Growth Strategies, Marketing Effectiveness, Performance Analysis, Business Development, Performance Measurement, Business Strategies, Business Planning, Financial Forecasting, Gap Analysis, Business Strategy, Market Opportunities, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Forecasting, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Product Development

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    Simplilearn

    Master the Fundamentals of Branding Training

    Skills you'll gain: Branding, Brand Marketing, Brand Strategy, Brand Management, Target Audience, Brand Awareness, Logo Design, Global Marketing, Digital Brand Strategy, Digital Transformation, Marketing, Marketing Design, Marketing Effectiveness, Digital Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Arizona

    Marketing Communications: The Customer's Journey

    Skills you'll gain: Integrated Marketing Communications, Advertising, Advertising Campaigns, Marketing Communications, Media Strategy, Paid media, Owned Media, Customer Advocacy, Journey Mapping, Branding, Marketing, Digital Media Strategy, Earned Media, Search Engine Optimization, Brand Management, Customer Engagement, Content Development and Management, Digital Advertising, Brand Strategy, Brand Awareness

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Foundations of Programming and Java Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Debugging, Java, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Algorithms, Computer Programming Tools, Data Structures, Pseudocode, Software Installation, Software Architecture, Other Programming Languages, Code Reusability, Data Storage

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Future of Work: Mastering Human Skills for the Age of AI: John Wiley & Sons
  • Task & Time Management: Coursera
  • Manipulate Text Like a Pro with stringr: Microsoft
  • Getting Started with Terraform for Google Cloud - Français: Google Cloud
  • (SSCP) Systems Security Certified Practitioner: Unit 3: Pearson
  • Measure Engagement Drivers: Coursera
  • Google Docs 日本語版: Google Cloud
  • Intégrer des applications dans votre Dashboard Hootsuite: Coursera
  • Optimize Growth: Map and Evaluate ROI: Coursera
  • Master the Fundamentals of Branding Training: Simplilearn

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