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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.


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Popular Beginner Data Analysis Courses and Certifications


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    Pearson

    Skill Up with Python: Web Development Recipes

    Skills you'll gain: Full-Stack Web Development, Flask (Web Framework), Web Applications, Real Time Data, Web Development, Restful API, Application Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Back-End Web Development, Python Programming

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Optimize SEO: Keywords & Schema

    Skills you'll gain: Content Performance Analysis, Web Analytics and SEO, Search Engine Optimization, Keyword Research, Web Analytics, Marketing Analytics, Digital Marketing, Web Content, Semantic Web, Content Management Systems

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Analyze and Act on Audience Insights

    Skills you'll gain: Surveys, Survey Creation, Customer Insights, Data Import/Export, Data Presentation, Market Research, Marketing Analytics, Customer Analysis, Marketing Strategies, Target Audience, Presentations, Data Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Storytelling, Strategic Marketing, Data Capture, Data Collection

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Alex Genadinik

    AI Errors & Hallucinations: Debugging & Fact-Checking

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Debugging, Claude Code, Responsible AI, Verification And Validation, ChatGPT, Artificial Intelligence, Development Testing, Software Testing

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Bash Shell Scripting: Automate, Process & Analyze

    Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script, Unix Shell, Unix Commands, Linux Administration, Linux, Linux Commands, Scripting, Scripting Languages, File Management, Command-Line Interface, System Configuration

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    CertNexus

    IoTBIZ (Exam IOZ-110)

    Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Business Planning, Project Planning, Information Technology, Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Development Life Cycle, Technology Strategies, Business Solutions, Emerging Technologies, Cloud Computing, Technology Solutions, Business Strategy, Cybersecurity, Operations, Risk Management, Software Development, Operational Efficiency, Prototyping

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Digital Marketing 2

    Skills you'll gain: Pay Per Click Advertising, Marketing Analytics, Search Engine Optimization, Analytics, Big Data, Google Analytics, Digital Marketing, Search Engine Marketing, Web Analytics, Digital Advertising, Marketing Effectiveness, A/B Testing, MarTech, Machine Learning Methods, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Deep Learning, Customer experience improvement

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Google Cloud 資料分析簡介

    Skills you'll gain: Looker (Software), Dashboard, Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Data Storytelling, Analytics, SQL, Data Preprocessing, Google Cloud Platform, Big Data, Data Visualization Software, Query Languages, Data Warehousing, Relational Databases, Data Storage

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnKartS

    Risk Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Analysis, Project Risk Management, Risk Management, Risk Mitigation, Risk Control, Analysis, Agile Methodology, Project Controls, Stakeholder Management, Earned Value Management, Risk Appetite, Project Performance, Simulation and Simulation Software, Forecasting, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Business Metrics, Decision Making, Prioritization

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Applied Financial Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Modeling, Variance Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Bookkeeping, Financial Forecasting, Revenue Forecasting, Budget Management, Financial Statement Analysis, Business Reporting, Dashboard, Capital Budgeting, Financial Controls, Financial Reporting, Financial Analysis, Process Improvement, Financial Services, Financial Data, Investments, Predictive Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of California, Davis

    Social Network Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Social Network Analysis, Network Analysis, Data Wrangling, Social Sciences, Graph Theory, Statistical Visualization, Data Manipulation, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Simulations

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Davis

    Data Visualization with Tableau

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Data Storytelling, Tableau Software, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Advanced Analytics, Stakeholder Analysis, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Literacy, Design Elements And Principles, Exploratory Data Analysis, Proposal Development, Data Ethics, Data Analysis, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Mapping, Tree Maps, Storyboarding

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Skill Up with Python: Web Development Recipes: Pearson
  • Optimize SEO: Keywords & Schema: Coursera
  • Analyze and Act on Audience Insights: Coursera
  • AI Errors & Hallucinations: Debugging & Fact-Checking: Alex Genadinik
  • Bash Shell Scripting: Automate, Process & Analyze: EDUCBA
  • IoTBIZ (Exam IOZ-110): CertNexus
  • Digital Marketing 2: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Google Cloud 資料分析簡介: Google Cloud
  • Risk Analysis: LearnKartS
  • Applied Financial Analysis: Coursera

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