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Basic Statistics Courses

Basic Statistics courses can help you learn data collection methods, descriptive statistics, probability distributions, and hypothesis testing. You can build skills in interpreting data sets, conducting surveys, and performing regression analysis. Many courses introduce tools like Excel, R, and Python, that support analyzing data and visualizing results. By applying these skills and tools, you can effectively communicate findings and make informed decisions based on statistical evidence.

Popular Basic Statistics Courses and Certifications


  • C

    California Institute of the Arts

    Introduction to Imagemaking

    Skills you'll gain: Graphic and Visual Design, Visual Storytelling, Graphic Design, Digital Design, Adobe InDesign, Layout Design, Storytelling, Multimedia, Design Elements And Principles, Design Research, Digital Publishing, Peer Review, Aesthetics, Design Reviews, Creativity

    4.5 stars, 3K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (3K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    Edureka

    Mastering Backend Development with Node.js

    Skills you'll gain: Node.JS, API Testing, Restful API, Unit Testing, API Design, Application Performance Management, Hardening, Authentications, Server Side, Postman API Platform, Software Testing, System Monitoring, Secure Coding, Performance Tuning, Back-End Web Development, Web Servers, Application Programming Interface (API), Application Deployment, MongoDB, Databases

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Blender 5 Project Based Bootcamp: 40+ Mini Projects

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Animations, 3D Assets, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Animation and Game Design, Computer Graphics, Simulation and Simulation Software, Computer Graphic Techniques, Simulations, Virtual Environment, Physics

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • C

    Coursera

    Evaluate Paid Media Performance

    Skills you'll gain: Performance marketing, Paid media, Pay Per Click Advertising, Digital Advertising, Online Advertising, Digital Media Strategy, Data-Driven Marketing, Digital Analysis, Campaign Management, Marketing Analytics, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing Budgets, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Digital Marketing, Media Planning, Social Media Campaigns, Performance Analysis, Performance Measurement, Cost Containment, Cross-Channel Marketing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Advanced Options: Spreads, Volatility & Profitable Trades

    Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Risk, Risk Control, Risk Management, Equities, Portfolio Management, Derivatives, Financial Trading, Plan Execution, Risk Mitigation, Risk Analysis, Financial Market, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Investments, Technical Analysis, Finance, Market Data, Analysis, Financial Analysis, Financial Planning, Market Trend

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Foundations of Options Trading: Concepts, Markets, and Risk

    Skills you'll gain: Technical Analysis, Financial Trading, Market Trend, Financial Market, Derivatives, Risk Analysis, Market Analysis, Market Data, Market Dynamics, Portfolio Risk, Risk Management, Equities, Trend Analysis, Risk Mitigation, Financial Analysis, Finance, Marketing Strategies, Financial Planning, Financial Accounting, Growth Strategies

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • P

    Packt

    Power Platform and the AI Revolution

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Power Platform, Microsoft Copilot, Power Platform Architecture & Technical Design, AI Enablement, OpenAI API, Generative AI Agents, OpenAI, ChatGPT, Microsoft Azure, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Registration, Prompt Engineering, AI Integrations, AI Workflows, Image Analysis, Power BI, Automation, Computer Vision, Data Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Analytics the Right Way

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Coursera

    Getting Started with Microsoft Word

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Microsoft 365, Productivity Software, Writing, Business Writing, Document Management

    4.7 stars, 798 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.7 (798) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • C

    Coursera

    Execute B2B Lifecycle Strategies

    Skills you'll gain: HubSpot CRM, B2B Sales, Lead Generation, Business Marketing, Sales Pipelines, Prospecting and Qualification, Workflow Management, Sales Development, Marketing Automation, Sales Process, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Sales Prospecting, Process Design, Sales Enablement, Sales, Customer Analysis, Driving engagement, Content Performance Analysis, Marketing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • V

    Vanderbilt University

    Java for Android

    Skills you'll gain: Android Studio, Java, Java Programming, Android Development, Object Oriented Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Mobile Development, Android (Operating System), Data Access, Data Structures, Programming Principles, Mobile Development Tools, Development Environment, Code Reusability, Integrated Development Environments, Computational Logic

    4.5 stars, 3.1K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (3.1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    BI Reporting and Dashboard Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Business Reporting, Data Visualization, Business Intelligence, Business Intelligence Software, Data Presentation, Performance Reporting, Report Writing, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Graphing, Usability Testing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Introduction to Imagemaking: California Institute of the Arts
  • Mastering Backend Development with Node.js: Edureka
  • Blender 5 Project Based Bootcamp: 40+ Mini Projects: Packt
  • Evaluate Paid Media Performance: Coursera
  • Advanced Options: Spreads, Volatility & Profitable Trades: John Wiley & Sons
  • Foundations of Options Trading: Concepts, Markets, and Risk: John Wiley & Sons
  • Power Platform and the AI Revolution: Packt
  • Analytics the Right Way: John Wiley & Sons
  • Getting Started with Microsoft Word: Coursera
  • Execute B2B Lifecycle Strategies: Coursera

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