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.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Agile Methodology, Agile Project Management, Project Planning, Waterfall Methodology, Timelines, Project Schedules, Scheduling, Communication Planning, Project Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Scoping, Sprint Planning, Stakeholder Communications, Project Estimation, Stakeholder Management, Scope Management, AI Enablement, Risk Management, Resource Management, Dependency Analysis
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Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Universidad de los Andes
Skills you'll gain: Digital pedagogy, Education Software and Technology, Learning Management Systems, digital literacy, User Centered Design, Requirements Analysis, Quality Assurance, Virtual Environment
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months
Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Decision-Making, Project Performance, Product Improvement
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

JetBrains
Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Design, File I/O, Data Structures, Python Programming, Programming Principles, Code Reusability, Computer Programming, Scripting, Data Processing, Package and Software Management, Code Review, Computational Logic, NumPy, Development Environment, Integrated Development Environments, Computational Thinking, Software Installation, Numerical Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Model Evaluation, Model Training, Model Deployment, Version Control, Large Language Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Data Management, Dashboard, Interactive Data Visualization, Machine Learning, Record Keeping, Performance Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Università Bocconi
Skills you'll gain: Private Equity, Entrepreneurial Finance, Business Valuation, Investments, Capital Markets, Mergers & Acquisitions, Investment Management, Finance, Entrepreneurship, Financial Analysis, Financial Services, Due Diligence, Portfolio Management, Fundraising, Financial Regulation, Tax Laws, Legal Risk, Tax Management
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Association of International Certified Professional Accountants
Skills you'll gain: Robotic Process Automation, Business Process Automation, Return On Investment, Automation, Business Requirements, Requirements Analysis, Process Mapping, Process Analysis, Performance Measurement, Business Metrics, Value Propositions, Process Improvement, Project Scoping, Digital Transformation
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Michigan State University
Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Ideation, Innovation, Market Opportunities, Creativity, Entrepreneurship, Commercialization, Resource Planning, Market Research, Customer Insights
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Utrecht University
Skills you'll gain: Lobbying, Social Justice, Political Sciences, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Socioeconomics, Tax Laws, Civil Law, Social Sciences, Economics, Policy Analysis, Public Affairs, Liberal Arts, Public Policies, Governance, International Finance
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Supervised Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Data Preprocessing, Machine Learning, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Applied Machine Learning, Data Quality, Data Wrangling, Data Analysis, Model Training, Data Manipulation, Classification Algorithms, Regression Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Pennsylvania
Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Corporate Sustainability, Portfolio Risk, Equities, Investment Management, Return On Investment, Social Impact, Portfolio Management, Sustainability Reporting, Sustainability Standards, Stakeholder Engagement, Environmental Issue, Stakeholder Analysis, Market Trend, Risk Analysis, Climate Change Mitigation, Corporate Finance, Petroleum Industry, Performance Analysis
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Skills you'll gain: Compliance Reporting, Prompt Engineering, Google Gemini, AI Workflows, Compliance Management, Microsoft Copilot, Generative AI, Regulatory Compliance, Prompt Engineering Tools, Report Writing, Compliance Auditing, Workflow Management, Business Reporting, AI Integrations, Business Process Automation, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Data Validation, Operational Efficiency, Process Analysis, Automation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks