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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


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    Packt

    Smartsheet Tutorial for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Workflow Management, Spreadsheet Software, Project Management Software, Data Entry, Automation, Data Management, Collaborative Software, Data Sharing, Editing

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    16 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Illinois Tech

    Operating System Virtualization - Master's

    Skills you'll gain: Virtualization, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Virtual Machines, Virtual Networking, Data Centers, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Data Storage Technologies, Data Storage, Computing Platforms, Data Infrastructure, Servers, Virtual Reality, Networking Hardware, Memory Management, Network Switches, iSCSI Configuration, Remote Access Systems, Computer Hardware

    Build toward a degree

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    16 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Dartmouth College

    Free Will and Neuroscience

    Skills you'll gain: Neurology, Anatomy, Sensory Systems Analysis, Mindfulness, Physiology, Psychology, Experimentation

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    10 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • 2

    28DIGITAL

    System Validation (4): Modelling Software, Protocols, and other behaviour

    Skills you'll gain: Systems Analysis, Communication Systems, Verification And Validation, Computational Logic, Systems Design, Process Modeling, System Design and Implementation, Data Modeling, Software Design, Network Protocols

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    13 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Working with Subqueries in SQL

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, PostgreSQL

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    67 reviews

    Advanced · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    IBM

    Back-end Application Development Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud-Native Computing, MongoDB, NoSQL, Flask (Web Framework), Django (Web Framework), Cloud Deployment, OpenShift, Cloud Platforms, Application Deployment, Kubernetes, Cloud Development, Cloud Applications, Databases, Back-End Web Development, IBM Cloud, Docker (Software), Containerization, Web Applications, Microservices, Application Development

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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    44 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    EDUCBA

    Analyze and Automate Pivot Table Problem Solutions

    Skills you'll gain: Business Reporting, Project Documentation, Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Preview
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    ESSEC Business School

    Gérer les crises de demain

    Skills you'll gain: Crisis Management, Performance Management, Contingency Planning, Business Continuity, Emergency Response, Risk Management, Communication Planning, Organizational Effectiveness, Communication, Communication Strategies, Organizational Development, Decision Making

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    11 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Configuring Vector Search in Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL

    Skills you'll gain: Embeddings, Vector Databases, PostgreSQL, Google Cloud Platform, SQL, Database Design, Relational Databases, Generative AI

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Configure Routing in Azure IoT Hub

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Internet Of Things, Cloud Services, Network Routing, Data Store, Data Storage, Cloud Solutions, Data Storage Technologies

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    20 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Codio

    Advanced Django: Introduction to Django Rest Framework

    Skills you'll gain: Django (Web Framework), Postman API Platform, Restful API, Data Validation, Authentications, Authorization (Computing), Application Programming Interface (API), API Design, JSON, API Testing, Object-Relational Mapping, Python Programming

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    49 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    IESE Business School

    Análisis de situaciones de negocio

    Skills you'll gain: Case Studies, Financial Analysis, Strategic Marketing, People Management, Strategic Decision-Making, Marketing Management, Corporate Strategy, Decision Making, Financial Statement Analysis, Business Analysis, Staff Management, Partnership Accounting, Strategic Thinking, Consumer Behaviour, Complex Problem Solving, Brand Management, Branding, Working Capital

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    161 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Smartsheet Tutorial for Beginners: Packt
  • Operating System Virtualization - Master's: Illinois Tech
  • Free Will and Neuroscience: Dartmouth College
  • System Validation (4): Modelling Software, Protocols, and other behaviour: 28DIGITAL
  • Working with Subqueries in SQL: Coursera
  • Back-end Application Development Capstone Project: IBM
  • Analyze and Automate Pivot Table Problem Solutions: EDUCBA
  • Gérer les crises de demain: ESSEC Business School
  • Configuring Vector Search in Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL: Google Cloud
  • Configure Routing in Azure IoT Hub: Coursera

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