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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


  • F

    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Strategic Sales Management Final Project

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Strategy, Sales Management, Case Studies, Sales, Sales Process, Market Intelligence, Strategic Marketing, Competitive Intelligence, Selling Techniques, Business Analysis, Peer Review

    4.6 stars, 37 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (37) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Advanced Scheduling and Project Optimization in Primavera P6

    Skills you'll gain: Scheduling, Project Schedules, Project Controls, Timelines, Project Management Software, Management Reporting, Performance Reporting, Process Improvement and Optimization, Organizational Skills, Report Writing, Resource Management, Administration, System Configuration, User Accounts, Diagram Design

    4.6 stars, 21 reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (21) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    SkillUp

    Generative AI: Transform Your Customer Support Career

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI Agents, Standard Operating Procedure, Generative AI, Customer Support, Client Support, AI literacy, Product Support, Procedure Development, AI Personalization, Customer Analysis, LLM Application, Responsible AI, AI Workflows, AI Integrations, Customer experience improvement, Customer Insights, Business Process Automation, User Feedback, Automation

    4.8 stars, 54 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (54) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Public Goods, Common Resources, and Externalities

    Skills you'll gain: Supply And Demand, Market Analysis, Economics, Socioeconomics, Social Sciences, Resource Allocation, Environmental Issue, Public Policies, Policy Analysis, Tax, Resource Management, Environment and Resource Management

    4.9 stars, 46 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (46) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    Association of International Certified Professional Accountants

    Understanding, Using, and Securing Crypto and Digital Assets

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Assets, Blockchain, Asset Protection, Data Security, Asset Management, Cybersecurity, Security Awareness, Key Management, Security Controls, Securities (Finance), Multi-Factor Authentication, Ledgers (Accounting), Authentications, Financial Industry Regulatory Authorities, Accounting Systems, Financial Market, Market Data, Financial Regulations

    4.7 stars, 93 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Build a Budget and Analyze Variance using Google Sheets

    Skills you'll gain: Google Sheets, Proposal Development, Variance Analysis, Trend Analysis, Budget Management, Budgeting, Spreadsheet Software, Google Workspace, Presentations, Financial Acumen, Finance

    4.6 stars, 82 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

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

    Category: Free
    Free
  • I

    IBM

    JavaScript Full Stack Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, CI/CD, Full-Stack Web Development, MongoDB, Application Design, Continuous Integration, Application Deployment, Cloud Applications, React.js, DevOps, NoSQL, Databases, Database Management, Kubernetes, JavaScript Frameworks, Front-End Web Development, Software Architecture, Application Development, Authorization (Computing), Javascript

    4.7 stars, 44 reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (44) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    AI CERTs

    AI for Legal Practice

    Skills you'll gain: Regulatory Compliance, Agentic Workflows

    3.9 stars, 8 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 3.9 (8) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • T

    The University of Edinburgh

    Observing Earth From Space

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Monitoring, Geospatial Information and Technology, Geospatial Mapping, Spatial Data Analysis, Environment and Resource Management, Climate Change Programs, Environmental Science, Environmental Issue, Image Analysis, Continuous Monitoring, Physical Science, Data Access

    5 stars, 8 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 5 (8) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • P

    Packt

    Master Lean Six Sigma & AI-Driven Quality for Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Lean Six Sigma, Six Sigma Methodology, Process Improvement and Optimization, Risk Management, Risk Management Framework, Regression Analysis, Risk Modeling, Risk Analysis, Statistics, Quality Improvement, Statistical Methods, Process Improvement, Process Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Continuous Improvement Process, Pareto Chart, Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA), Service Improvement, Business Process Automation

    4.8 stars, 16 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (16) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Design & Evaluate Logistics Systems for Supply Chains

    4.9 stars, 14 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (14) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    A Public Health Approach to Hearing Loss and Aging

    Skills you'll gain: Gerontology, Health Policy, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Health Disparities, Epidemiology, Community Health, Geriatrics, Policy Analysis, Health Care, Medical Science and Research, Health Systems, Communication Disorders

    4.7 stars, 16 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

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

  • Strategic Sales Management Final Project: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • Advanced Scheduling and Project Optimization in Primavera P6: Packt
  • Generative AI: Transform Your Customer Support Career: SkillUp
  • Public Goods, Common Resources, and Externalities: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Understanding, Using, and Securing Crypto and Digital Assets: Association of International Certified Professional Accountants
  • Build a Budget and Analyze Variance using Google Sheets: Coursera
  • JavaScript Full Stack Capstone Project: IBM
  • AI for Legal Practice: AI CERTs
  • Observing Earth From Space: The University of Edinburgh
  • Master Lean Six Sigma & AI-Driven Quality for Professionals: Packt

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