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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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    IBM

    Node.js & MongoDB: Developing Back-end Database Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Node.JS, Restful API, Database Design, Database Development, Database Application, NoSQL, MongoDB, Back-End Web Development, Performance Tuning, API Design, Cloud Applications, Relational Databases, Authentications, Server Side, Application Programming Interface (API), Cloud Development, Cloud Deployment, Middleware, Scalability, Javascript

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    SAS

    SAS Macro Language

    Skills you'll gain: Case Studies, SAS (Software), Business, Statistical Programming, Data Processing, Data Manipulation, Code Reusability, Software Documentation, Computational Logic

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Engineering Life: Synbio, Bioethics & Public Policy

    Skills you'll gain: Biological Engineering, Governance, Biotechnology, Policy Analysis, Medical Science and Research, Healthcare Ethics, Clinical Research Ethics, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Health Policy, Public Policies, Policy Analysis, Research, and Development, Environmental Issue, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Policy Development, Public Affairs, Case Studies

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Ethical Governance & Risk in Agentic AI

    Skills you'll gain: Agentic systems, Responsible AI, Compliance Management, Governance, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Regulatory Compliance, Accountability Frameworks, Artificial Intelligence, Decision Intelligence, Risk Analysis, Case Studies, Risk Management Framework, Risk Management, Accountability, Regulatory Requirements

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Monitor KPIs Live Task & Time Management

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Analysis, Trend Analysis, Analysis, Project Risk Management, Project Management Software, Project Controls, Project Performance, Risk Management, Dashboard, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Project Scoping, Performance Metric, Issue Tracking, Project Management, Continuous Monitoring, Scope Management, Performance Measurement, Real Time Data, Budget Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    UBITS

    Herramientas ofimáticas básicas para el trabajo

    Skills you'll gain: Report Writing, Gmail, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Google Workspace, Excel Formulas, Spreadsheet Software, Productivity Software, Excel Macros, Data Visualization, Collaborative Software, Analysis, Trend Analysis, Virtual Teams

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    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    IE Business School

    Marketing Strategy Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Decision-Making, Decision Making, Marketing, Strategic Thinking, Target Market, Hotel And Restaurant Management, Promotional Strategies, Target Audience, Hotels and Accommodations, Product Strategy, Hotel Operations

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    CUDA at Scale for the Enterprise

    Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Event-Driven Programming, Scalability, Dataflow, Digital Signal Processing, Distributed Computing, C++ (Programming Language), Program Development, Performance Tuning, Memory Management, Algorithms

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    AI in Digital Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Marketing, AI Personalization, Data Ethics, Digital Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Customer Engagement, Marketing Analytics, AI Enablement, Content Marketing, Generative AI, Social Media Marketing, Responsible AI, Artificial Intelligence, Digital Transformation, Social Media, Social Media Analytics, Customer Insights, Brand Strategy, Predictive Analytics

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    Packt

    Full-Stack AI and Mastering AI Agents Bootcamp

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Agentic Workflows, Large Language Modeling, AI Integrations

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    AI SEO & GEO: Boost Your Brand's AI Visibility

    Skills you'll gain: Keyword Research, Content Performance Analysis, Search Engine Optimization, Dashboard, AI Personalization, Campaign Planning, Scheduling, Project Controls, Search Engine Marketing, Web Analytics, Prompt Engineering Tools, Generative Engine Optimization (GEO), Email Automation, Digital Marketing, Content Strategy, Generative AI Agents, Market Intelligence, Performance Analysis, Marketing Design, Strategic Partnership

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    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Innovating with Google Cloud Artificial Intelligence

    Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Google Cloud Platform, Digital Transformation, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Responsible AI, Model Training, AI literacy, Business Transformation, Data Quality, Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Cloud API, Computer Vision, Natural Language Processing

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Node.js & MongoDB: Developing Back-end Database Applications: IBM
  • SAS Macro Language: SAS
  • Engineering Life: Synbio, Bioethics & Public Policy: Johns Hopkins University
  • Ethical Governance & Risk in Agentic AI: Coursera
  • Monitor KPIs Live Task & Time Management: Coursera
  • Herramientas ofimáticas básicas para el trabajo: UBITS
  • Marketing Strategy Capstone Project: IE Business School
  • CUDA at Scale for the Enterprise: Johns Hopkins University
  • AI in Digital Marketing: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Full-Stack AI and Mastering AI Agents Bootcamp: Packt

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