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Data Manipulation Courses

Data manipulation courses can help you learn data cleaning, transformation techniques, and exploratory data analysis. You can build skills in using functions for data aggregation, filtering datasets, and visualizing information effectively. Many courses introduce tools like Python, R, and SQL, that support handling large datasets and performing complex analyses. You'll also explore libraries such as Pandas and NumPy, which streamline data manipulation tasks and enhance your ability to derive insights from raw data.


Popular Data Manipulation Courses and Certifications


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    Northeastern University

    Data Analytics Engineering: Probability & Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Probability Distribution, Pandas (Python Package), Data Analysis, Data Wrangling, Analytics, Probability & Statistics, Unsupervised Learning, Text Mining, Data Manipulation, Computational Thinking, Statistical Methods, Data Processing, Statistical Analysis, Data Preprocessing, Data Transformation, Data Structures, Data Cleansing, Programming Principles

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Modeling Data in the Tidyverse

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Modeling, Exploratory Data Analysis, R Programming, Predictive Modeling, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Tidyverse (R Package), Data Analysis, Data Modeling, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Regression Analysis, Data Science, Statistical Inference, Predictive Analytics, Rmarkdown, Statistical Methods, Applied Machine Learning, Model Evaluation, Machine Learning

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Advanced Techniques in Data Visualization

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Geospatial Information and Technology, Geospatial Mapping, Color Theory, Spatial Data Analysis, Tree Maps, Tableau Software, Data Mapping, Graphing, Text Mining, Unstructured Data, Network Analysis, Graph Theory

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Illinois Tech

    Advanced Statistical Techniques for Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Algorithms, Model Evaluation, Statistical Analysis, Bayesian Statistics, Data Visualization, Statistical Inference, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Data Presentation, Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Data Cleansing, Applied Machine Learning, Regression Analysis, Analytics, Statistical Programming, Data Analysis, Logistic Regression, R Programming, Verification And Validation

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Duke University

    MySQL-for-Data-Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: MySQL, Bash (Scripting Language), Scripting, Database Management, Relational Databases, Shell Script, Database Administration, Command-Line Interface, Operational Databases, SQL, Databases, Data Import/Export, Database Application, Data Pipelines, Data Manipulation, Python Programming, Data Processing, Linux

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    Packt

    Data Visualization for Beginners with Python & Power BI

    Skills you'll gain: Data Modeling, Power BI, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Data Visualization Software, Plotly, Matplotlib, Data Transformation, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Seaborn, Data Cleansing, Scatter Plots, Data Import/Export, Business Intelligence, Data Preprocessing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Data Science Methods for Quality Improvement

    Skills you'll gain: Process Capability, Sampling (Statistics), R (Software), Correlation Analysis, Statistical Inference, Probability Distribution, Statistical Visualization, R Programming, Statistical Process Controls, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Methods, Probability & Statistics, Data Science, Statistics, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Software, Descriptive Statistics, Quality Improvement, Process Engineering

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Knowledge Accelerators

    Excel to Power BI: Data Analysis & Business Intelligence

    Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Data Presentation, Dashboard Creation, Microsoft Excel, Dashboard, Excel Formulas, Business Intelligence Software, Data Modeling, Datamaps, Business Reporting, Data Sharing, Data Entry, Data Analysis, Management Reporting, Geospatial Information and Technology, Data Storytelling, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Analytics, Trend Analysis, Data Management

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    CertNexus

    Finalize a Data Science Project

    Skills you'll gain: Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Data Storytelling, Stakeholder Engagement, Machine Learning Algorithms, Presentations, Data Presentation, Stakeholder Communications, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Model Training, Model Optimization, Web Applications, Continuous Deployment, Project Closure, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Solution Delivery, Data Visualization, Data Science, Communication

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Glasgow

    Data-Driven Leadership Skills

    Skills you'll gain: Data Literacy, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Strategic Decision-Making, Data Strategy, Strategic Leadership, Case Studies, Leadership Studies, Leadership, Leadership Development, Business Leadership, Digital Analysis, Agile Methodology, Data Quality, Data Storytelling, Decision Making, Organizational Effectiveness, Organizational Leadership, Storytelling, Leadership and Management, Critical Thinking

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Fractal Analytics

    Data Frameworks for Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Generative AI Agents, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Enterprise Architecture, Metadata Management, Data Science, Machine Learning

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Data Engineering, Big Data and ML on Google Cloud en Español

    Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Google Cloud Platform, Dataflow, Data Pipelines, Apache Kafka, Data Lakes, Real Time Data, Extract, Transform, Load, Tensorflow, Big Data, Apache Spark, Data Processing, Data Integration, Unstructured Data, Dashboard Creation, Data Warehousing, Metadata Management, Data Architecture, Applied Machine Learning, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations)

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Data Analytics Engineering: Probability & Techniques: Northeastern University
  • Modeling Data in the Tidyverse: Johns Hopkins University
  • Advanced Techniques in Data Visualization: Johns Hopkins University
  • Advanced Statistical Techniques for Data Science: Illinois Tech
  • MySQL-for-Data-Engineering: Duke University
  • Data Visualization for Beginners with Python & Power BI: Packt
  • Data Science Methods for Quality Improvement: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Excel to Power BI: Data Analysis & Business Intelligence: Knowledge Accelerators
  • Finalize a Data Science Project: CertNexus
  • Data-Driven Leadership Skills: University of Glasgow

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