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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


  • S

    Salesforce

    Bases para el éxito en el desarrollo de ventas

    Skills you'll gain: Growth Mindedness, Time Management, Constructive Feedback, Sales Development, Collaboration, Prioritization, Teamwork, Tenacity, Personal Development, Optimism, Team Collaboration, Stress Management, Persistence, Sales, Salesforce, Software As A Service, Accountability

    ★ 4 (25) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Looker Studio Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Looker (Software), Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Synthesis, Data Storytelling, Dashboard, Data Integration, Dashboard Creation, Data Transformation

    ★ 4.2 (14) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • I

    Infosec

    Credential Access, discovery, lateral movement & collection

    Skills you'll gain: MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Network Security, Cybersecurity, Exploitation techniques, Penetration Testing, Cyber Attacks, Python Programming, Data Access, Authentications, Scripting, Remote Access Systems, User Accounts

    ★ 4.8 (65) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Coursera

    Simulation of Covid-19 Testing Process Using R Simmer

    Skills you'll gain: Simulations, Plot (Graphics), Statistical Visualization, R (Software), R Programming, Statistical Programming, Statistical Methods, Process Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Process Analysis, Data Analysis

    ★ 5 (6) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Introduction to Academic Research

    Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Research, Rapport Building, Research Methodologies, Personal Development, Research Design, Research and Design, Curiosity, Science and Research, Professional Development, Communication Strategies, Problem Solving, Psychosocial Assessments, Persistence, Persuasive Communication, Time Management, Student Engagement, Overcoming Obstacles, Goal Setting, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    ★ 4.9 (9) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    Customer Value, Acquisition, and Retention

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Retention, Loyalty Programs, Brand Loyalty, Customer Relationship Management, Customer Insights, Customer Relationship Building, Customer Data Management, Marketing Analytics, Customer Acquisition Management, Marketing Effectiveness, Data-Driven Marketing, Customer Analysis, Relationship Management, Marketing Strategies, Return On Investment, Equities, Predictive Modeling

    ★ 4.6 (19) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • A

    AI CERTs

    AI for Mining

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Model Training, Digital Transformation, AI literacy, Geospatial Mapping, AI Integrations, Geospatial Information and Technology, Image Analysis, Environmental Regulations, Maintenance, Repair, and Facility Services, Predictive Modeling, Advanced Analytics, Environment and Resource Management, Applied Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Environment Health And Safety, Environment, Operations, Workforce Development, Operations Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Master & Apply Advanced SAS Programming Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: Sampling (Statistics), SAS (Software), Data Integration, Change Control, Statistical Methods, Data Manipulation, Data Mapping, Data Processing, Data Management, SQL, Data Transformation, Data Governance, Transaction Processing, Version Control

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Coursera

    Build a CRUD Node.js and MongoDB employee management web-app

    Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Containerization, Web Design and Development, Restful API, User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, HTML and CSS, Node.JS, Application Deployment, MongoDB, Database Management, Databases, JavaScript Frameworks, Web Applications, Web Development, Web Frameworks, Web Development Tools, Database Application, Server Side, Javascript

    ★ 4.1 (30) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Coursera

    Building Your First AI Agent with OpenAI

    Skills you'll gain: Agentic Workflows, Generative AI Agents, Agentic systems, AI Orchestration, OpenAI API, OpenAI, LLM Application, AI Integrations, Performance Tuning, Real Time Data, Tool Calling, Prompt Patterns, Prompt Engineering, Token Optimization, AI Security, Application Programming Interface (API), Computer Programming Tools, Software Architecture, Systems Integration

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • S

    SkillUp

    Program Management: Framework, Strategy, and Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Program Management, Program Implementation, Organizational Strategy, Project Portfolio Management, Risk Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Management, Benefits Administration, Plan Execution, Strategic Planning, Risk Mitigation, Risk Analysis, Program Development, Portfolio Management, Project Closure

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • É

    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Geographical Information Systems - Part 2

    Skills you'll gain: Spatial Analysis, Spatial Data Analysis, GIS Software, Geospatial Information and Technology, Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Mapping, Geostatistics, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Integration, Data Mapping, Augmented Reality, Statistical Analysis, Data Processing, Sampling (Statistics)

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular beginner data analysis courses

  • Bases para el éxito en el desarrollo de ventas: Salesforce
  • Looker Studio Essentials: Google Cloud
  • Credential Access, discovery, lateral movement & collection: Infosec
  • Simulation of Covid-19 Testing Process Using R Simmer: Coursera
  • Introduction to Academic Research: University of California, Davis
  • Customer Value, Acquisition, and Retention: University of Maryland, College Park
  • AI for Mining: AI CERTs
  • Master & Apply Advanced SAS Programming Techniques: EDUCBA
  • Build a CRUD Node.js and MongoDB employee management web-app: Coursera
  • Building Your First AI Agent with OpenAI: Coursera

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