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.

Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Data Storytelling, Pandas (Python Package), Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Exploratory Data Analysis, Analytical Skills, Business Analysis, Data Wrangling, Strategic Decision-Making, Case Studies, Data Manipulation, Data Cleansing, Python Programming, Data Import/Export, Promotional Strategies
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Rice University
Skills you'll gain: Probability & Statistics, Microsoft Excel, Descriptive Statistics, Box Plots, Statistical Methods, Probability Distribution, Statistical Visualization, Data Visualization, Probability, Statistics, Excel Formulas, Plot (Graphics), Business Mathematics, Spreadsheet Software, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Algebra, Bayesian Statistics, Arithmetic, Case Studies
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Natural Language Processing, Data Storytelling, Data Visualization, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Presentation, Generative AI, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Responsible AI, Predictive Modeling
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Data Import/Export, Pandas (Python Package), Pivot Tables And Charts, Jupyter, Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, Data Wrangling, Data Access, Programming Principles, Python Programming, Data Structures, Development Environment, Scripting, Package and Software Management, Software Installation, Object Oriented Programming (OOP)
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Kibana, Dashboard Creation, Dashboard, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Presentation, Grafana, Graphing, Data Analysis, Splunk, Real Time Data, Exploratory Data Analysis, Anomaly Detection, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Query Languages, SQL, Machine Learning Algorithms, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Qualitative Research
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Prompt Patterns, Prompt Engineering, Responsible AI, Data Presentation, Sampling (Statistics), Excel Formulas, Spreadsheet Software, Generative AI, Data Analysis, Analytical Skills
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

American Psychological Association
Skills you'll gain: Qualitative Research, Case Studies, Interviewing Skills, Research Methodologies, Research, Data Collection, Culture, Psychology
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Scalability, Scala Programming, Data Processing, Data Access, Database Development, Relational Databases, Build Tools, Data Persistence, Data Import/Export, Configuration Management, Databases, Development Environment, File I/O, Software Installation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: SQL, Data Presentation, Business Analysis, Data Analysis, Query Languages, Databases
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Data Presentation, Data Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Microsoft Excel, Data Presentation, Data Cleansing, Data Visualization Software, Spreadsheet Software, Trend Analysis, Forecasting, Revenue Forecasting, Sales, Data Analysis, Data Transformation, Prompt Engineering, Artificial Intelligence
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, Data Access, Python Programming
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours