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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


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    Packt

    Ethical Hacking Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Linux Commands, Linux, Command-Line Interface, Penetration Testing, Linux Administration, General Networking, Cyber Security Assessment, Exploitation techniques, Cybersecurity, Data Ethics, Vulnerability Scanning, Network Security, System Configuration, Software Installation, Virtual Machines

    4.3 stars, 38 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.3 (38) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Microsoft JavaScript Starter Kit

    Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Git (Version Control System), Web Development, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Data Persistence, React.js, Version Control, Performance Tuning, Full-Stack Web Development, GitHub, Event-Driven Programming, HTML and CSS, Application Design, Development Testing, Video Game Development, Software Design Documents, Game Design, Program Development, Software Testing, Javascript

    4.2 stars, 19 reviews, Beginner, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.2 (19) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    ESSEC Business School

    Les alliances qui changent les territoires : partenariats entre acteurs publics, acteurs privés et structures d'intérêt général pour le bien commun

    Skills you'll gain: Community Development, Strategic Partnership, Social Impact, Community Organizing, Sustainable Development, Finance, Program Evaluation, Relationship Building, Strategic Planning, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Innovation, Economic Development, Governance, Stakeholder Analysis, Stakeholder Engagement, Coordinating, Needs Assessment

    4.6 stars, 86 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (86) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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    28DIGITAL

    Blockchain 360: A State of the Art for Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Business Process Automation, Digital Transformation, Business Transformation, Automation, Emerging Technologies, Market Opportunities, Internet Of Things, Supply Chain Management, Data Integration, Distributed Computing, Systems Integration, Market Trend

    4.5 stars, 338 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (338) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Infrastructure as Code with Terraform

    Skills you'll gain: Terraform, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Management, Google Cloud Platform, Dependency Analysis, Cloud Deployment

    4.8 stars, 36 reviews, Beginner, Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.8 (36) · Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    Measure Vector Similarity

    Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Decision-Making, Applied Machine Learning, Vector Databases, NumPy, Model Evaluation, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Linear Algebra, Python Programming, Classification Algorithms, Numerical Analysis, Performance Testing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • X

    Xi'an Jiaotong University

    SQL Server数据库技术

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft SQL Servers, SQL, Relational Databases, Database Management, Database Theory, Database Development, Database Design, Database Management Systems, Database Architecture and Administration, Query Languages, Data Access, Software Installation, C# (Programming Language), Data Integrity, Data Modeling

    4.7 stars, 61 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Michigan State University

    Current Gen 3D Game Prop Production

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, 3D Assets, Video Game Development, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer Graphics, Autodesk Maya, Computer Graphic Techniques, Image Analysis, Design Research, Model Optimization, Baking

    4.8 stars, 53 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (53) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • T

    Tel Aviv University

    Economic Growth and Distributive Justice Part II - Maximize Social Wellbeing

    Skills you'll gain: Economics, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Tax, Economic Development, Social Justice, Socioeconomics, Public Policies, Tax Planning, Policy Analysis, Income Tax

    4.6 stars, 136 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (136) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • A

    Alex Genadinik

    Social Media Marketing: Funnels, Pixels, and Optimizations

    Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, Meta Ads Manager, Copywriting, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Social Media Strategy, Video Production, Social Media Content, Social Media Management, Search Engine Optimization, Paid media, Marketing, Google Ads, Keyword Research, Social Media Campaigns, Advertising, Driving engagement, Advertising Campaigns

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Intermediate C++ Programming Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: File I/O, Memory Management, C and C++, C++ (Programming Language), Code Reusability, Vibe coding, API Design, Software Architecture, Software Design, Functional Design, Maintainability, Data Import/Export, Data Structures, AI literacy, AI Integrations, Data Validation, Performance Tuning, Secure Coding, Build Tools, Package and Software Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    Arizona State University

    Professional Skills: Digital Fluency

    Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Cyber Attacks, Cybersecurity, Data Security, Storytelling, Content Creation, Digital Publishing, Vulnerability Assessments, Visual Storytelling, Non-Verbal Communication, Health Technology, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Personal Care, Constructive Feedback, Problem Solving, Collaboration, Computer Literacy, Data Literacy

    4.6 stars, 25 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (25) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular data analysis courses

  • Ethical Hacking Foundations: Packt
  • Microsoft JavaScript Starter Kit: Microsoft
  • Les alliances qui changent les territoires : partenariats entre acteurs publics, acteurs privés et structures d'intérêt général pour le bien commun: ESSEC Business School
  • Blockchain 360: A State of the Art for Professionals: 28DIGITAL
  • Infrastructure as Code with Terraform: Google Cloud
  • Measure Vector Similarity: Coursera
  • SQL Server数据库技术: Xi'an Jiaotong University
  • Current Gen 3D Game Prop Production: Michigan State University
  • Economic Growth and Distributive Justice Part II - Maximize Social Wellbeing: Tel Aviv University
  • Social Media Marketing: Funnels, Pixels, and Optimizations: Alex Genadinik

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