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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


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    LearnQuest

    Data Analytics with Teradata

    Skills you'll gain: Teradata SQL, Exploratory Data Analysis, SQL, Data Modeling, Database Design, Database Administration, Database Systems, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Management, Database Management Systems, Data Store, JSON, Data Integration, Relational Databases, Data Architecture, Advanced Analytics, Analytics, Data Analysis, Business Intelligence, Data-Driven Decision-Making

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Data Analytics and Visualization

    Skills you'll gain: Google Sheets, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Looker (Software), Dashboard, Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Spreadsheet Software, Dashboard Creation, SQL, Big Data, Business Intelligence, Data Pipelines, Data Literacy, Data Analysis, Data Transformation, Google Workspace, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Management

    4.3 stars, 133 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.3 (133) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • D

    DeepLearning.AI

    LangChain Chat with Your Data

    Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, LangChain, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Embeddings, Data Processing, Data Store, Data Access, Vector Databases, Prompt Engineering, Document Management

    4.8 stars, 687 reviews, Beginner, Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.8 (687) · Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • C

    Coursera

    Big Data Technologies and Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Data Processing, Data Analysis, Analysis

    4.6 stars, 13 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (13) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • M

    Madecraft

    Data-Backed Decision Making

    Skills you'll gain: Data Literacy, Critical Thinking, Data Quality, Analytical Skills, Data Analysis, Data Pipelines, Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization, Business Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Ethics, Correlation Analysis, Data Governance, Data Integrity, Organizational Strategy, Business Communication, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Professional Development, SQL, Change Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Interactive Statistical Data Visualization 101

    Skills you'll gain: Plotly, Data Visualization, Statistical Visualization, Box Plots, Interactive Data Visualization, Histogram, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Probability

    4.9 stars, 10 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.9 (10) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Technics Publications

    Data Modeling Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Data Modeling, Database Design, Network Model, Data Architecture, Database Development, Data Strategy, Database Software, Database Theory, Databases, Database Application, Database Administration, Relational Databases, Database Systems, Database Management Systems, Data Governance, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Management, Business Analysis, Graph Theory, Business Analytics

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Importing Data in the Tidyverse

    Skills you'll gain: Data Import/Export, Web Scraping, Tidyverse (R Package), Data Wrangling, Data Integration, Data Manipulation, JSON, Data Transformation, Relational Databases, R (Software), Google Sheets, Unstructured Data, R Programming, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Spreadsheet Software, Databases, SQL, Data Structures, File I/O, Application Programming Interface (API)

    4.7 stars, 51 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (51) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Modeling Data in Power BI

    Skills you'll gain: Star Schema, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Power BI, Snowflake Schema, Data Modeling, Model Optimization, Performance Tuning, Data Analysis

    3.8 stars, 14 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 3.8 (14) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Create a Marketing Analysis dashboard using G-Spreadsheets

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Digital Marketing Tools, Data Visualization, Data Entry, Google Sheets, Spreadsheet Software, Management Reporting, Business Reporting, Marketing Analytics, Market Analysis, Query Languages, Digital Marketing, Data Management, Data Validation

    4.6 stars, 16 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.6 (16) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    Marketing Data and Performance Measurement

    Skills you'll gain: Conversion Funnel Analysis, Google Analytics, Marketing Analytics, Data-Driven Marketing, Customer Analysis, Campaign Planning, Target Audience, Trend Analysis, Sprint Retrospectives, Marketing Effectiveness, Web Analytics, Campaign Management, Marketing Operations, Content Performance Analysis, Spreadsheet Software, Digital Analysis, Product Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Performance Management, Data Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Data Visualization & Storytelling in Python

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Plotly, Data Presentation, Matplotlib, Interactive Data Visualization, Seaborn, Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Statistical Visualization

    4.9 stars, 11 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.9 (11) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Data Analytics with Teradata: LearnQuest
  • Data Analytics and Visualization: Google Cloud
  • LangChain Chat with Your Data: DeepLearning.AI
  • Big Data Technologies and Applications: Coursera
  • Data-Backed Decision Making: Madecraft
  • Interactive Statistical Data Visualization 101: Coursera
  • Data Modeling Fundamentals: Technics Publications
  • Importing Data in the Tidyverse: Johns Hopkins University
  • Modeling Data in Power BI: Microsoft
  • Create a Marketing Analysis dashboard using G-Spreadsheets: Coursera

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