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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.


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Popular Beginner Data Analysis Courses and Certifications


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    Packt

    DeepSeek R1 AI: 25 Real World Projects in AI for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Email Automation, People Analytics, Job Analysis, Business Analysis, Grammar, Customer Support, Debugging

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Pearson

    Generative AI for Developers: Unit 2

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, ChatGPT, Scripting, Python Programming, Application Development, Test Script Development, Web Applications, AI Workflows, Jupyter, Data Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Software Documentation, Debugging

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    GNU Octave: Apply, Implement & Design Functions

    Skills you'll gain: Mathematical Software, Software Installation, Numerical Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Trigonometry, Programming Principles, Data Manipulation, Engineering Calculations, Linear Algebra, Data Management

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Coursera

    GenAI for Account Managers: Personalizing Client Engagement

    Skills you'll gain: Account Management, AI Personalization, Customer Engagement, Customer Communications Management, Generative AI, Customer Insights, Prompt Engineering, Communication, Predictive Analytics, Scalability, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Email Automation, Responsible AI, Business Process Automation, Analytics, Automation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Edureka

    Learn SQL with Databricks

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, Data Management, Database Design, Databases, Apache Spark, Data Integrity, Data Architecture, Data Processing

    3.6
    Rating, 3.6 out of 5 stars
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    18 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Pearson

    Generative AI for Developers: Unit 3

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Prompt Patterns, Multimodal Prompts, Generative AI, OpenAI API, Generative Model Architectures, AI Workflows, Business Process Automation, Tool Calling, AI Enablement, Application Programming Interface (API), AI Personalization, Data Analysis, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), File I/O

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California, Davis

    AI-Powered Content Creation for Social Media Success

    Skills you'll gain: Social Media Content, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Campaign Management, Content Performance Analysis, Content Creation, AI Personalization, Digital Media Strategy, Prompt Engineering, Marketing Strategies, Content Strategy, Generative AI, Persona Development, Artificial Intelligence, Continuous Improvement Process, Responsible AI, Data Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Indian Institute of Science

    Sensor Technologies for Biomedical Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Engineering Documentation, Biomedical Engineering, Medical Devices, Medical Equipment and Technology, Vital Signs, Technical Documentation, Electronic Systems, Electronic Components, Electronics, Chemistry, Technical Communication, Semiconductors, ISO 13485 Standard, Materials science, Internet Of Things, Embedded Systems, Diagnostic Tests, Electrophysiology, Biology, Chemical Engineering

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    23 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    GenAI for Digital Marketing and Ecommerce Analysts

    Skills you'll gain: Data Presentation, E-Commerce, Analytics, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Web Analytics, Google Analytics, Marketing Analytics, Generative AI, Data Analysis, Business Strategy, Data Processing, Artificial Intelligence

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    27 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    American Psychological Association

    What is Qualitative Research?

    Skills you'll gain: Qualitative Research, Research, Research Methodologies, Data Collection, Research Design, Social Sciences, Interviewing Skills, Psychology, Analytical Skills

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    52 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    GenAI for Market Research Analysts

    Skills you'll gain: Competitive Analysis, Market Research, Market Analysis, Responsible AI, Generative AI, Customer Insights, Market Trend, Persona Development, Trend Analysis, Analytics, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Ethics

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    30 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    Generative AI and ESG

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Generative AI, Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Sustainable Business, Corporate Sustainability, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Environmental Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Regulatory Requirements, Sustainability Reporting, Business Ethics, Prompt Engineering, AI Enablement, Environmental Issue, Sustainability Standards

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • DeepSeek R1 AI: 25 Real World Projects in AI for Beginners: Packt
  • Generative AI for Developers: Unit 2: Pearson
  • GNU Octave: Apply, Implement & Design Functions: EDUCBA
  • GenAI for Account Managers: Personalizing Client Engagement: Coursera
  • Learn SQL with Databricks: Edureka
  • Generative AI for Developers: Unit 3: Pearson
  • AI-Powered Content Creation for Social Media Success: University of California, Davis
  • Sensor Technologies for Biomedical Applications: Indian Institute of Science
  • GenAI for Digital Marketing and Ecommerce Analysts: Coursera
  • What is Qualitative Research?: American Psychological Association

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