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.

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Data Manipulation, Tidyverse (R Package), Data Wrangling, Data Analysis, R Programming, R (Software), Data Transformation, Statistical Analysis
★ 4.6 (22) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Skills you'll gain: Molecular Biology, Bioinformatics, Data Literacy, Science and Research, Data Analysis, Spatial Data Analysis, Scientific Methods, Data Processing, Cell Biology, Informatics, Biology, Data Collection
★ 3.4 (21) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Preprocessing, Pandas (Python Package), Data Wrangling, Feature Engineering, Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, Data Transformation, Data Analysis, Data Integration, Data Quality, Dimensionality Reduction, Applied Machine Learning
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Skills you'll gain: Data Import/Export, Alteryx, No-Code Development, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Business Analytics, Data Governance, Workflow Management, Analytics, Operational Efficiency, Interactive Data Visualization, Enterprise Application Management, Business Reporting, Data Wrangling, Data Cleansing, Data Management, Data Manipulation, Data Transformation, Data Analysis, Automation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Precision Medicine, Game Theory, Reinforcement Learning, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Clinical Trials, Bioinformatics, Image Analysis, Markov Model, Data Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Bayesian Statistics, Decision Making, Analysis, Data Science, Business Analytics, Biostatistics, Clinical Research, Cyber Security Strategy, Decision Intelligence, Statistical Analysis
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Institut Mines-Télécom
Skills you'll gain: Data Governance, Digital Transformation, Data Modeling, Data Management, Data Strategy, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Data Literacy, Business Intelligence, Data Quality, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Information Privacy, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Big Data, Artificial Intelligence, Business Strategy
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Quality, Power BI, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Data Cleansing, Data Modeling, Data Management, Data Transformation, Data Preprocessing, Data Manipulation, Data Wrangling, Pandas (Python Package), Data Integration, Data Processing, Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Query Languages, Data Visualization
Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Data Quality, Extract, Transform, Load, Anomaly Detection, Data Pipelines, Data Maintenance, Data Validation, Data Integrity, Dependency Analysis, Dataflow, Data Analysis, Continuous Monitoring, Data Transformation, Dashboard, SQL
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Seaborn, Plot (Graphics), Scatter Plots, Histogram, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Graphing, Statistical Visualization, Data Analysis, Python Programming
★ 4.5 (30) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

John Wiley & Sons
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Power BI, Matplotlib, Tableau Software, Plot (Graphics), Data Presentation, Relational Databases, Database Design, Data Cleansing, Data Visualization Software, SQL, Database Theory, Business Intelligence, R (Software), Data Wrangling, Statistical Programming, R Programming, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Python Programming
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Rmarkdown, Data Science, Version Control, R (Software), Big Data, Data Analysis Software, R Programming, General Science and Research, Software Development Tools, GitHub, Statistical Programming, Git (Version Control System), Software Versioning, Data Analysis, Statistical Reporting, Development Environment, Integrated Development Environments, Software Installation
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Data Science, Statistical Inference, Machine Learning Methods, Data Visualization, Pandas (Python Package), Probability & Statistics, Statistical Methods, Statistics, Regression Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Apache Hadoop, Big Data, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Mining, Data Analysis, Python Programming, Data Mapping, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), JavaScript Frameworks, HTML and CSS
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months