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.

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Data Cleansing, Data Quality, Data Validation, Marketing Analytics, Reconciliation, Variance Analysis, Data Manipulation, Google Analytics, Data Wrangling, Data Transformation, Marketing Channel, Data Integrity, Web Analytics, Data Preprocessing, Campaign Management, Cross-Channel Marketing, Analysis, Market Analysis, Spreadsheet Software, SQL
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis, Statistical Reporting, Data Cleansing, Data Wrangling, Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis Software, Data Manipulation, Data Preprocessing, Data Quality, Excel Formulas
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of California, Irvine
Skills you'll gain: Social Media Analytics, Analytical Skills, Data Ethics, Predictive Modeling, Model Evaluation, Unsupervised Learning, Natural Language Processing, Predictive Analytics, Regression Analysis, Data Mining, Data Science, Social Media, Text Mining, Anomaly Detection, Business Analytics, Decision Tree Learning, Advanced Analytics, Big Data, Analytics, Supervised Learning
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

28DIGITAL
Skills you'll gain: Semantic Web, Query Languages, Data Management, Data Integration, Data Processing, Data Access, Data Sharing, Web Applications, Data Mining, Interoperability, Software Architecture, Data Architecture, Data Modeling
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Dashboard, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Power BI, Data Visualization, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Data Transformation, Dashboard Creation, Presentations, Data Synthesis, Usability Testing, Microsoft PowerPoint, Star Schema, Data Integration, Business Intelligence Software, Microsoft Excel, Usability, Business Intelligence, Data Cleansing
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Data Preprocessing, Exploratory Data Analysis, Feature Engineering, Model Deployment, Data Analysis, PySpark, Model Training, Data Cleansing, Data Import/Export, Data Transformation, Apache Spark, Data-Driven Decision-Making, AI Enablement, Decision Tree Learning, Predictive Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Machine Learning
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Probability Distribution, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Regression Analysis, Trend Analysis, Risk Modeling, Finance, Statistical Methods, Financial Data, Financial Modeling, Probability, Statistical Inference, Risk Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Risk Management, Statistics, Correlation Analysis, Analysis, Portfolio Management
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Skills you'll gain: Vibrations, Engineering Analysis, Finite Element Methods, Failure Analysis, Mechanical Design, Structural Analysis, Simulation and Simulation Software, Mechanical Engineering, Simulations, Mathematical Modeling, Numerical Analysis, Mechanics, Business Modeling, Technical Analysis, Technical Design
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Working Capital, Financial Statements, Credit Risk, Financial Analysis, Risk Modeling, Financial Modeling, Portfolio Risk, Financial Acumen, Lending and Underwriting, Portfolio Management, Real Estate, Property and Real Estate, Commercial Lending, Financial Data, Equities, Project Finance, Analysis, Risk Analysis, Finance
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Technical Analysis, Market Trend, Trend Analysis, Financial Trading, Financial Market, Risk Management, Market Data, Marketing Psychology, Market Dynamics, Market Analysis, Risk Analysis, Financial Analysis, Performance Analysis, Risk Control, Test Automation, Analysis, Forecasting, Order Entry, Model Evaluation, Order Management
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
Madecraft
Skills you'll gain: Business Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Strategy, Data Storytelling, Business Intelligence, Dashboard, Strategic Thinking, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Strategies, Data Presentation, Smart Goals, Business Metrics, Business Priorities, Performance Measurement, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Data Analysis, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization, Stakeholder Communications, Data Quality
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Capital Budgeting, Financial Modeling, Cash Flows, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Corporate Finance, Business Modeling, Financial Management, Finance, Working Capital, Financial Accounting, Return On Investment, Corporate Strategy, Financial Reporting, Income Statement, Equities, Business Metrics, Business, Income Tax
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months