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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

    AI-Powered Jira Automation and Workflow Optimization

    Skills you'll gain: Jira (Software), Responsible AI, Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Data Ethics, AI Workflows, Model Evaluation, AI Integrations, AI Enablement, Generative AI, Workflow Management, Automation, Process Improvement and Optimization, Process Optimization, Performance Metric, Software Documentation, Debugging, No-Code Development, Technical Documentation, Risk Control

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Pragmatic AI Labs

    Privacy-Conscious Development with AI Assistants

    Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Claude Code, Responsible AI, Prompt Engineering, DevSecOps, Secure Coding, Prompt Engineering Tools, Information Privacy, Application Security, Vulnerability Scanning, Code Review, CI/CD, AI literacy, Vulnerability Assessments, AI Orchestration, Gemini, Security Awareness, GitHub, Command-Line Interface

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Packt

    The Docker Masterclass for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), CI/CD, Containerization, Development Environment, Continuous Deployment, Continuous Integration, Devops Tools, Application Deployment, Linux, Linux Commands, Data Persistence, File Systems, Command-Line Interface, Data Sharing, Software Installation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • B

    Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

    Leaders in Citizen Security and Justice Management

    Skills you'll gain: Public Safety and National Security, Security Management, Security Strategy, Program Evaluation, Governance, Social Justice, Social and Human Services, Policy Analysis, Policy Analysis, Research, and Development, Policy Development, Public Policies, Criminal Investigation and Forensics, Community and Social Work, Social Sciences, Investigation, Coordinating

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • P

    Pearson

    Practical Cybersecurity Fundamentals: Unit 4

    Skills you'll gain: DevSecOps, Cloud Security, Patch Management, Cyber Security Assessment, Application Security, Cloud Deployment, Internet Of Things, Infrastructure Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Cloud Services, DevOps

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Project Management Foundations: Leadership, Process, & Risk

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Innovation, Project Risk Management, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Project Management, Risk Management Framework, Initiative and Leadership, Project Management Life Cycle, Business Risk Management, Stakeholder Analysis, Risk Mitigation, Leadership, Project Management Software, Project Planning, Scope Management, Agile Methodology, Team Building, Business, Scheduling

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    AI CERTs

    Bitcoin for Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: Transaction Processing, Strategic Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Digital Transformation, Risk Analysis, Business Strategies, Governance, Payment Processing, Financial Systems, Strategic Planning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Coursera

    Automate Workflows in MailChimp

    Skills you'll gain: Email Automation, Marketing Automation, Email Marketing, Campaign Management, Data-Driven Marketing, Workflow Management, Business Process Automation, Automation, Performance Measurement, Driving engagement, Performance Analysis, Process Improvement and Optimization, Customer Engagement

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Packt

    How to Meet and Present to an Executive

    Skills you'll gain: Intercultural Competence, Cultural Responsiveness, Relationship Building, Relationship Management, Professional Development, Data Storytelling, Oral Expression, Public Speaking, Rapport Building, Tactfulness, Persuasive Communication, User Feedback, Communication Strategies, Overcoming Objections, Drive Engagement, AI literacy, Continuous Improvement Process

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Créer des diagrammes de Buyer Persona avec Creately

    Skills you'll gain: Diagram Design, Persona Development, User Accounts, Strategic Thinking, Market Analysis, Marketing Communications

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • C

    Coursera

    Build Project Timelines and Track Milestones Fast

    Skills you'll gain: Milestones (Project Management), Project Schedules, Timelines, Scheduling, Project Controls, Microsoft Excel, Project Management Software, Project Estimation, Project Planning, Dependency Analysis, Project Management, Dashboard, Data Visualization, Project Documentation, Diagram Design, Excel Formulas, Spreadsheet Software, Report Writing, Stakeholder Communications

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    Google Cloud

    Cloud Endpoints: Qwik Start

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Development, Cloud Applications, Cloud API, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Deployment, API Gateway, Application Deployment, Application Programming Interface (API), Cloud Management, Data Management

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular data analysis courses

  • AI-Powered Jira Automation and Workflow Optimization: Coursera
  • Privacy-Conscious Development with AI Assistants: Pragmatic AI Labs
  • The Docker Masterclass for Beginners: Packt
  • Leaders in Citizen Security and Justice Management: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
  • Practical Cybersecurity Fundamentals: Unit 4: Pearson
  • Project Management Foundations: Leadership, Process, & Risk: John Wiley & Sons
  • Bitcoin for Leaders: AI CERTs
  • Automate Workflows in MailChimp: Coursera
  • How to Meet and Present to an Executive: Packt
  • Créer des diagrammes de Buyer Persona avec Creately: Coursera

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