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Beginner Data Analysis Courses

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


  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Customer Centric Innovation

    Skills you'll gain: Innovation, New Product Development, Product Development, Customer Insights, Process Development, Customer Analysis, User Feedback, Consumer Behaviour, Market Research, Business Strategies, Customer Relationship Management, Marketing Psychology

    4.7 stars, 82 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (82) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Generative AI & AWS AI Practitioner Certification

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Amazon Bedrock, Fine-tuning, Generative AI, AWS SageMaker, Generative Model Architectures, Machine Learning Methods, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Ethics, Amazon Web Services, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Model Training, Applied Machine Learning, Model Optimization, Model Deployment, Artificial Intelligence, System Monitoring

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • I

    IBM

    Generative AI for NLP with PyTorch Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Fine-tuning, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Model Training, Transfer Learning, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Natural Language Processing, Hugging Face, Generative Model Architectures, Data Preprocessing, Model Optimization, Data Processing, Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    Universidad de Chile

    ¿Cómo (nos) cambia la Tecnología?

    Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Culture, Sociology, Social Sciences, Liberal Arts, Socioeconomics, Cultural Diversity, Data Ethics, Political Sciences, Media and Communications, World History, Storytelling

    4.6 stars, 181 reviews, Beginner, Course, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (181) · Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Coursera

    Performance Testing with JMeter for absolute beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Testing, Performance Stress Testing, Test Tools, Software Testing, API Testing, Application Performance Management, Test Planning, Test Script Development, Test Data, Configuration Management

    4.6 stars, 84 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • P

    Packt

    CompTIA A+ Certification Core 1 (220-1101)

    Skills you'll gain: Network Troubleshooting, Display Devices, Cloud Computing Architecture, Networking Hardware, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Cloud Computing, Firewall, Virtual Networking, Mobile Security, Network Infrastructure, USB, Computer Networking, Cloud Services, Network Support, Microarchitecture, System Configuration, Computer Systems, Data Storage, Information Technology, Memory Management

    4.5 stars, 94 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.5 (94) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Washington

    Essential Marketing Frameworks

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Psychology, Market Analysis, Consumer Behaviour, Marketing, Market Opportunities, Market Research, Marketing Planning, Strategic Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Competitive Analysis, Target Audience, Proposal Development, Customer Analysis, Marketing Channel, Business-To-Consumer, Cross-Channel Marketing, Proposal Writing, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    4.8 stars, 36 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (36) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • I

    Imperial College London

    Global Health Innovations

    Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Product Development, Intellectual Property, Design Thinking, New Product Development, Health Systems, Presentations, Public Speaking, Stakeholder Analysis, Sales Presentation, Stakeholder Communications, Commercialization, Ideation, Organizational Structure, Persuasive Communication, Oral Expression, Strategic Communication, Organizational Change, Entrepreneurship, Public Health

    4.7 stars, 302 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (302) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Geneva

    Drugs, drug use, drug policy and health

    Skills you'll gain: Substance Abuse, Pharmaceuticals, Social Justice, Health Disparities, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Equity, Health Care, Medical Prescription, Public Health, Health Policy, Infectious Diseases, Healthcare Ethics, Public Policies, Policy Analysis, Social Sciences, Community Health, Advocacy, International Relations, Policy Development

    4.8 stars, 275 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (275) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • B

    Board Infinity

    Machine Learning with Implementation in Java

    Skills you'll gain: Data Preprocessing, Model Deployment, Apache Mahout, Java, Java Programming, Apache Spark, Classification Algorithms, Machine Learning Software, Machine Learning Methods, Model Training, Applied Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Data Processing, Model Evaluation, Natural Language Processing, Data Cleansing, Machine Learning, Feature Engineering, Fine-tuning, Data Transformation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Algebra: Elementary to Advanced - Polynomials and Roots

    Skills you'll gain: Algebra, Advanced Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Arithmetic, Deductive Reasoning, Analytical Skills, Mathematical Modeling, Geometry, Graphing

    4.9 stars, 176 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (176) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Octave for Machine Learning: Analyze & Visualize

    Skills you'll gain: Plot (Graphics), Scientific Visualization, Text Mining, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Data Visualization, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Descriptive Statistics, Unstructured Data, Data Analysis, Statistical Software, Computer Programming, Mathematical Software, Data Transformation, Data Preprocessing, Data Manipulation, Analytics, Data Processing, Machine Learning, Operations

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular beginner data analysis courses

  • Customer Centric Innovation: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Generative AI & AWS AI Practitioner Certification: Packt
  • Generative AI for NLP with PyTorch Capstone Project: IBM
  • ¿Cómo (nos) cambia la Tecnología?: Universidad de Chile
  • Performance Testing with JMeter for absolute beginners: Coursera
  • CompTIA A+ Certification Core 1 (220-1101): Packt
  • Essential Marketing Frameworks: University of Washington
  • Global Health Innovations: Imperial College London
  • Drugs, drug use, drug policy and health: University of Geneva
  • Machine Learning with Implementation in Java: Board Infinity

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