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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


  • U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Liderazgo e innovación

    Skills you'll gain: Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Team Leadership, Initiative and Leadership, Resilience, Strategic Leadership, Problem Solving, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Video Production, Leadership Development, Corporate Sustainability, Proposal Development, Diversity and Inclusion, Innovation, Adaptability, Collaboration

    ā˜… 4.8 (150) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Dense Gases, Liquids and Solids

    Skills you'll gain: Mechanical Engineering, Integral Calculus, Chemical Engineering, Engineering, Materials science, Chemistry, Physical Science, Simulations, Engineering Analysis, Simulation and Simulation Software, Engineering Calculations, Physics, Estimation, Mathematical Modeling, Calculus

    ā˜… 4.5 (116) Ā· Advanced Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Sustainable Business: Big Issues, Big Changes

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Business, Corporate Sustainability, Sustainable Development, Supply Chain, Sustainable Systems, Supply Chain Management, Sustainability Standards, Sustainability Reporting, Sustainable Technologies, Energy and Utilities, Occupational Safety And Health, Water Sustainability, Environmental Issue, Climate Change Mitigation, Employee Assistance Programs, Environment and Resource Management, Water Resource Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Cost Benefit Analysis, Environmental Policy

    ā˜… 4.7 (108) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • A

    Arizona State University

    Information Gathering and Vetting

    Skills you'll gain: Research, Data Collection, Investigation, Experimentation, Scientific Methods, Research Methodologies, Data Sharing, Persuasive Communication, Data Analysis, Information Management

    ā˜… 4.3 (12) Ā· Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • S

    SkillUp

    Building and Deploying GenAI Agents for Process Automation

    Skills you'll gain: AI Workflows, Agentic Workflows, Generative AI Agents, AI Orchestration, Model Deployment, Automation, No-Code Development, AI Integrations, Prompt Engineering, Process Optimization, System Monitoring, Performance Analysis, Performance Management

    Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • E

    Edureka

    Financial Automation with Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Data Governance, Workflow Management, No-Code Development, Financial Data, Accounting and Finance Software, Artificial Intelligence, Financial Management, Generative AI, Automation, Financial Forecasting, Financial Regulation, Finance, Financial Reporting, Data Management, Financial Analysis, Accounting, Strategic Decision-Making, Securities (Finance)

    Advanced Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • I

    IESE Business School

    How to Build an Effective Service Company

    Skills you'll gain: Lean Methodologies, Workforce Management, Service Design, Lean Manufacturing, Service Improvement, Operations Management, Operational Excellence, Process Optimization, Service Management, Operational Efficiency, Workforce Planning, Process Improvement, Staff Management, Process Analysis, Sustainable Business, Quality Improvement, Process Flow Diagrams, Human Resource Strategy, Capacity Management, Client Services

    ā˜… 4.4 (25) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Coursera

    Automate, Analyze, and AI Feedback

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Model Training, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Sampling (Statistics), Decision Intelligence, Statistical Methods, Model Deployment, Statistical Modeling, Human Machine Interfaces, Performance Metric, Performance Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Business Metrics, Predictive Analytics, Analysis

    Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • G

    Google

    Network Operations

    Skills you'll gain: Network Monitoring, Cryptographic Protocols, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Routing Protocols, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Security Controls, OSI Models, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Proxy Servers

    ā˜… 4.5 (8) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • P

    Pearson

    Full-Stack React with Spring Boot: Unit 2

    Skills you'll gain: Spring Boot, React.js, Spring Framework, Object-Relational Mapping, Frontend Integration, Restful API, YAML, Data Access, Database Application, Data Persistence, Web Applications, JavaScript Frameworks, Back-End Web Development, Databases, Application Performance Management, Configuration Management, Command-Line Interface

    Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • P

    Packt

    Information Security Risk Management for ISO 27001/ISO 27002

    Skills you'll gain: ISO/IEC 27001, Threat Management, Security Management, Risk Management Framework, Data Security, Cyber Risk, Risk Management, Vulnerability Management, Continuous Monitoring, Vulnerability Assessments, Cyber Security Policies, Security Controls, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Scenario Testing, Asset Protection, Continuous Improvement Process

    ā˜… 5 (6) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Machine Learning Projects in R with Caret

    Skills you'll gain: Data Preprocessing, Applied Machine Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Correlation Analysis, Data Cleansing, R Programming, Data Quality, Machine Learning Software, Machine Learning, Data Validation, Data Wrangling, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Integrity, Data Import/Export

    Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular data analysis courses

  • Liderazgo e innovación:Ā Universidad Nacional Autónoma de MĆ©xico
  • Dense Gases, Liquids and Solids:Ā University of Colorado Boulder
  • Sustainable Business: Big Issues, Big Changes:Ā University of Colorado System
  • Information Gathering and Vetting:Ā Arizona State University
  • Building and Deploying GenAI Agents for Process Automation:Ā SkillUp
  • Financial Automation with Generative AI:Ā Edureka
  • How to Build an Effective Service Company:Ā IESE Business School
  • Automate, Analyze, and AI Feedback:Ā Coursera
  • Network Operations:Ā Google
  • Full-Stack React with Spring Boot: Unit 2:Ā Pearson

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