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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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    Universidad de los Andes

    Principios y Regulaciones de Seguridad de la Información

    Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Security Requirements Analysis, Human Factors (Security), Encryption, Data Security, Security Management, Personally Identifiable Information, Threat Management, ISO/IEC 27001, Cyber Security Policies, Information Assurance, Cyber Attacks, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Cybersecurity, Cryptographic Protocols, Information Privacy, Security Awareness, Security Strategy, Security Controls, Cyber Risk

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    LearnQuest

    Basics of Cisco Networking

    Skills you'll gain: Network Monitoring, Network Performance Management, Network Administration, Network Security, Routing Protocols, Network Troubleshooting, OSI Models, TCP/IP, Computer Networking, Network Routers, Network Switches, General Networking, Command-Line Interface, Network Routing, Networking Hardware, Network Architecture, Network Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Network Model, Network Protocols

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    Packt

    Mastering NLP: Foundations, ML & LLMs

    Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, LangChain, LLM Application, Natural Language Processing, Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Text Mining, Embeddings, Deep Learning, Generative AI, Fine-tuning, Artificial Intelligence, Classification Algorithms, Machine Learning Methods, Data Preprocessing, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Model Optimization, Model Evaluation

    Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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    Logical Operations

    Crystal Reports: Running Totals and Cross-Tabs

    Skills you'll gain: Report Writing, Business Reporting, Data Presentation, Microsoft Access, Data Analysis, Business Intelligence Software, Business Intelligence, Data Analysis Software

    Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Columbia University

    HI-FIVE: Health Informatics For Innovation, Value & Enrichment (Administrative/IT Perspective)

    Skills you'll gain: Value-Based Care, Health Informatics, Care Coordination, Analytics, Health Care Administration, Clinical Data Management, Data Analysis, Interoperability, Data Ethics, Health Systems, Health Technology, Patient-centered Care, Predictive Modeling

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    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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    Logical Operations

    Crystal Reports: Subreports and Drill-Downs

    Skills you'll gain: Verification And Validation, Business Reporting, Data Presentation, Report Writing, Data Sharing, Microsoft Access, Business Intelligence Software, Data Integration, Consolidation, Business Intelligence, Data Analysis Software, Data Analysis, Editing

    Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Governmental Accounting II and Nonprofit Accounting

    Skills you'll gain: Fund Accounting, Governmental Accounting, Non-Profit Accounting, Financial Statement Analysis, Gift Accounting, Financial Statements, Governance, Performance Analysis, Financial Reporting, Revenue Recognition, Financial Accounting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Accounting, Compliance Reporting, Tax Compliance, Tax, Reconciliation

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    Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Python Programming for Quantum Computing

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, Python Programming, Data Manipulation, Programming Principles, Quantum computing, Computer Programming, Software Installation, Computational Logic, Development Environment, Package and Software Management, Jupyter, System Configuration

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    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidad de los Andes

    Emprendimiento y mƩtodos Ɣgiles de desarrollo en videojuegos

    Skills you'll gain: Scrum (Software Development), Value Propositions, Proposal Development, Sprint Retrospectives, Business Modeling, Video Game Development, Customer Analysis, Agile Methodology, Software Development Methodologies, Agile Software Development, Presentations, Entrepreneurship, Game Design, Target Audience, Sprint Planning, Target Market, Backlogs, Agile Product Development, Agile Project Management, Market Opportunities

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    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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    Whizlabs

    Microsoft Azure AI Engineer Associate: Designing and Implementing AI Solutions

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Microsoft Azure, Data Ethics, Natural Language Processing, Image Analysis, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Solutions, Large Language Modeling, AI Security, Computer Vision, OpenAI, OpenAI API, LLM Application, AI Integrations, Model Deployment, Key Management, Python Programming, Model Evaluation

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    Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Analyze and Design AI-Driven Performance Management Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Human Resources Management and Planning, HR Tech, Human Resource Strategy, Performance Analysis, AI Integrations, Performance Metric, Data Ethics, Change Management, Return On Investment, Goal Setting

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Creativity Toolkit II: Creative Collaboration

    Skills you'll gain: Collaboration, Team Collaboration, Leadership, Presentations, Creativity, Ideation, Creative Problem-Solving, Teamwork, Innovation, Team Building, Creative Thinking, People Management, Persuasive Communication, Influencing, Storytelling, Communication, Social Skills, Critical Thinking, Decision Making

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    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Principios y Regulaciones de Seguridad de la Información:Ā Universidad de los Andes
  • Basics of Cisco Networking:Ā LearnQuest
  • Mastering NLP: Foundations, ML & LLMs:Ā Packt
  • Crystal Reports: Running Totals and Cross-Tabs:Ā Logical Operations
  • HI-FIVE: Health Informatics For Innovation, Value & Enrichment (Administrative/IT Perspective):Ā Columbia University
  • Crystal Reports: Subreports and Drill-Downs:Ā Logical Operations
  • Governmental Accounting II and Nonprofit Accounting:Ā University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Python Programming for Quantum Computing:Ā Packt
  • Emprendimiento y mĆ©todos Ć”giles de desarrollo en videojuegos:Ā Universidad de los Andes
  • Microsoft Azure AI Engineer Associate: Designing and Implementing AI Solutions:Ā Whizlabs

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