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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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    O.P. Jindal Global University

    American Politics, Society, and History

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    UBITS

    Fundamentos de la gestión del talento humano

    Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Talent Management, Human Resource Management, Team Performance Management, Human Resources Management and Planning, Course Development, Instructional and Curriculum Design, Recruitment, Human Capital, Human Resources, Management Training And Development, People Development, Training and Development, Employee Training, Talent Recruitment, Performance Analysis, Curriculum Development, Instructional Design, Full Cycle Recruitment, Lesson Planning

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    SkillsBooster Academy

    Mastering GitHub Copilot: From Setup to Real Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Prompt Engineering, Vibe coding, GitHub, AI Workflows, Generative AI Agents, Software Development Tools, Application Development, Software Development, Responsible AI, Code Review, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, AI Personalization, Design Software, Software Engineering, Web Development, React.js, Front-End Web Development, Javascript

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Pearson

    CISA Certified Information Systems Auditor: Unit 1

    Skills you'll gain: Audit Planning, Auditing, Information Assurance, Project Management, Compliance Auditing, Internal Auditing, Generally Accepted Auditing Standards, Security Controls, Internal Controls, Risk Analysis, Risk Management

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Parsons School of Design, The New School

    Sustainable Building: Design and Specification

    Skills you'll gain: Building Design, Sustainable Design, Sustainable Architecture, Public Health, Chemistry, Architectural Design, Health Assessment, Sustainable Development, Sustainability Standards, Pollution Prevention, Hazard Analysis, Materials science, Innovation

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Virginia

    Digital Business Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Digital Transformation, Strategic Thinking, Business Modeling, Data Strategy, Business Strategy, Technology Strategies, Innovation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Market Opportunities, Growth Strategies, Value Propositions, Market Dynamics, Strategic Partnership, Competitive Analysis, Computing Platforms, Emerging Technologies

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Infosec

    Stages of Incident Response

    Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Threat Management, Incident Management, Cybersecurity, Threat Detection, Digital Forensics, Business Continuity

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Learn to Job Search with Indeed

    Skills you'll gain: Compensation Analysis, HR Tech, Business Research, Research

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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Validate and Explain Your ML Models

    Skills you'll gain: Verification And Validation, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Machine Learning, Test Data, Machine Learning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Robotic Mapping and Trajectory Generation

    Skills you'll gain: Machine Controls, Robotics, Control Systems, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Spatial Data Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Python Programming, Algorithms

    Build toward a degree

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Using Microsoft Copilot to Understand Your Customer

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Insights, Microsoft Copilot, Customer Analysis, Persona Development, Marketing Analytics, Data-Driven Marketing, Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Report Writing, Search Engine Marketing, Generative AI Agents, Target Audience, Prompt Engineering, Search Engine Optimization, Customer Data Management, Social Media Marketing

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Michigan

    Navigating Disruption: Generative AI in the Workplace

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, Responsible AI, AI Security, Generative AI, LLM Application, Generative Model Architectures, Policy Development, Data Ethics, AI literacy, Human Resource Policies, Regulatory Compliance, Labor Relations, Automation, Data Security, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Workforce Management, AI Integrations, Artificial Intelligence, Workforce Development

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • American Politics, Society, and History: O.P. Jindal Global University
  • Fundamentos de la gestión del talento humano: UBITS
  • Mastering GitHub Copilot: From Setup to Real Projects: SkillsBooster Academy
  • CISA Certified Information Systems Auditor: Unit 1: Pearson
  • Sustainable Building: Design and Specification: Parsons School of Design, The New School
  • Digital Business Strategy: University of Virginia
  • Stages of Incident Response: Infosec
  • Learn to Job Search with Indeed: Coursera
  • Validate and Explain Your ML Models: Coursera
  • Robotic Mapping and Trajectory Generation: University of Colorado Boulder

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