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.

Skills you'll gain: Trend Analysis, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, SAS (Software), Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Transformation, Analytics, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Presentation, Business Reporting, Statistical Visualization, Business, Statistical Programming
★ 4.8 (365) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Computing, Data Management, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Services, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Technologies, Data Governance, Big Data, Analytics, Data Analysis, Cloud Management, Cloud Storage, Data Warehousing, Data Storage, Disaster Recovery, Digital Transformation, Data Structures, Data Collection
★ 4.6 (179) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Rice University
Skills you'll gain: Statistics, Descriptive Statistics, Probability & Statistics, Probability Distribution, Business Analytics, Statistical Methods, Microsoft Excel, Statistical Modeling, Data Analysis, Excel Formulas, Statistical Analysis, Descriptive Analytics, Box Plots, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Inference, Correlation Analysis, Decision Making, Variance Analysis
★ 4.7 (2.7K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: SAS (Software), Forecasting, Spatial Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Data Mapping, Interactive Data Visualization, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Trend Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Geospatial Mapping, Data Analysis, Geospatial Information and Technology, Data Wrangling, Geographic Information Systems, Advanced Analytics, Analytics, Data Transformation, Statistical Programming
★ 4.8 (223) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Data Literacy, Research, Quantitative Research, Report Writing, Analytical Skills, Science and Research, Data Analysis, Research Methodologies
★ 4.9 (7) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Apache Hadoop, Apache Hive, Big Data, Database Design, Data Processing, Distributed Computing, Scalability, Data Pipelines, Query Languages, Data Cleansing, Data Transformation, Data Management, Analytics, Data Preprocessing, Ad Hoc Reporting, Data Analysis
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Looker (Software), Interactive Data Visualization, Dashboard Creation, Dashboard, Data Visualization Software, Data Presentation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Access, Data Analysis, Analysis, Google Cloud Platform, Data Management
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Data Integrity, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Dashboard, Data Storytelling, Health Information Management, Data Cleansing, Health Informatics, Data Governance, Clinical Data Management, Data Mapping, Patient Safety, Data Visualization, Database Design, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Data Security, Data Analysis, Data Validation, Data Transformation, Excel Formulas, Statistical Analysis
★ 3.5 (8) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Tableau Software, Data Transformation, Data Integration, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Maintenance, Data Visualization Software, Data Wrangling, Relational Databases, Data Management, Advanced Analytics, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Analytics, Data Cleansing, Data Quality, Data Import/Export, Forecasting
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Data Analysis, Data Preprocessing, Numerical Analysis, Critical Thinking
★ 4.2 (14) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Information and Technology, GIS Software, Geospatial Mapping, Spatial Data Analysis, Spatial Analysis, Global Positioning Systems, Data Analysis, Data Integration, Decision Support Systems
★ 4.5 (26) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Sample Size Determination, Data Strategy, Sampling (Statistics), Analytical Skills, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Analytics, Jupyter, Data Science, Statistical Analysis, Data Collection, Data Mining, Data Management, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Maintainability, Research and Design, Version Control, Software Documentation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks