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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


  • Status: Free
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    Coursera

    Product and Service Development: Empathy Mapping with Miro

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Analysis, New Product Development, Persona Development, Customer Insights, Product Strategy, Product Development, Design Thinking, Business Planning, Business Strategy, Marketing

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    33 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Advanced Google Analytics - A Practical Guide

    Skills you'll gain: Conversion Funnel Analysis, Digital Analysis, Data Collection, Data-Driven Marketing, Data Literacy, Data Quality, grep, Data Validation, Dashboard Creation, Reconciliation, Campaign Planning, Event Monitoring

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • I

    ISC2

    Access Control

    Skills you'll gain: Authentications, Authorization (Computing), Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Identity and Access Management, Data Security, Security Controls, User Provisioning, Network Security, Data Access, Single Sign-On (SSO), Multi-Factor Authentication, Computer Security

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    39 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free
    Free
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    DeepLearning.AI

    Building Multimodal Search and RAG

    Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Multimodal Prompts, LLM Application, Embeddings, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Vector Databases, Image Analysis, Applied Machine Learning

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    44 reviews

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Alibaba Cloud Academy

    Cloud Computing Fundamentals on Alibaba Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Relational Databases, Load Balancing, Cloud Management, Cloud Computing, Cloud Hosting, Databases, Database Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Services, Cloud Computing Architecture, Public Cloud, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Security, Data Security, Servers, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Storage, Web Servers, Data Storage

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    101 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Ideal Gases

    Skills you'll gain: Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Vibrations, Thermal Management, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Calculations, Mechanics, Process Engineering, Physical Science, Engineering Analysis, Physics, Numerical Analysis, Mathematical Modeling

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    145 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Johns Hopkins University

    Principles of Management

    Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Team Management, Leadership and Management, Influencing, Team Leadership, Teamwork, Team Building, Smart Goals, Conflict Management, Coaching, Employee Coaching, Decision Making, Leadership Studies, Business Ethics, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Project Management, Business Communication, Communication, Relationship Building

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Creo Incubator

    Mastering Modern Leadership: Techniques & Philosophies

    Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking, Delegation Skills, Emotional Intelligence, Time Management, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Professional Networking, Dealing With Ambiguity, Leadership, Composure, Intercultural Competence, Leadership and Management, Leadership Development, Decision Making, Communication, Strategic Leadership, Interpersonal Communications, Relationship Management, Business Leadership, Team Leadership, Habit Formation

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    S

    STARWEAVER

    Mastering Hotel Financials

    Skills you'll gain: Revenue Management, Capital Expenditure, Financial Statement Analysis, Hospitality Management, Cost Control, Cost Management, Financial Statements, Hotel And Restaurant Management, Capital Budgeting, Hospitality, Hotel Operations, Financial Analysis, Hotels and Accommodations, Performance Measurement, Hospitality and Food Services, Financial Management, Time Management, Leadership Development, Adaptability, Creative Problem-Solving

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    16 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Board Infinity

    ABAP RESTful Programming Model (RAP) and Extensions

    Skills you'll gain: Development Environment, Query Languages, Action Oriented, Data Validation

    3.3
    Rating, 3.3 out of 5 stars
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    12 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Howard University

    Solving Business Problems with Spreadsheet Modeling

    Skills you'll gain: Correlation Analysis, Business Analysis, Spreadsheet Software, Business Solutions, Data Analysis Software, Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Business Modeling, Complex Problem Solving, Data Analysis

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    10 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Machine Learning Algorithms with Python in Business Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Classification Algorithms, Business Analytics, Data Preprocessing, Analytics, Regression Analysis, Machine Learning Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Unsupervised Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Data Processing, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning, Python Programming, Decision Tree Learning

    Build toward a degree

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    42 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Product and Service Development: Empathy Mapping with Miro: Coursera
  • Advanced Google Analytics - A Practical Guide: Packt
  • Access Control: ISC2
  • Building Multimodal Search and RAG: DeepLearning.AI
  • Cloud Computing Fundamentals on Alibaba Cloud: Alibaba Cloud Academy
  • Ideal Gases: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Principles of Management: Johns Hopkins University
  • Mastering Modern Leadership: Techniques & Philosophies: Creo Incubator
  • Mastering Hotel Financials: STARWEAVER
  • ABAP RESTful Programming Model (RAP) and Extensions: Board Infinity

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