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Data Analysis Courses for Beginners

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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    Coursera

    Build a Fast Typing Game using Java Swing

    Skills you'll gain: Eclipse (Software), Data Structures, Video Game Development, Java Programming, Java, Game Design, User Interface (UI), Development Environment, Program Development

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Duke University

    Agile Decision-Making Frameworks

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Decision-Making, Dealing With Ambiguity, Adaptability, Decision Making, Strategic Thinking, Quick Learning, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Change Management, Risk Management

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    24 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Preview
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    Whizlabs

    Infrastructure Automation with Terraform

    Skills you'll gain: Terraform, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloud Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platform, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Platforms, Microsoft Azure, Virtual Machines, Virtual Networking, Cloud Storage, Data Store

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    11 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Get started with Mural

    Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Productivity Software, Telecommuting, Virtual Teams, Team Building, Organizational Skills, User Accounts, Brainstorming, Data Visualization, Data Sharing, Business Strategy

    3.9
    Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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    9 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Chatbots for Beginners: A Complete Guide to Build Chatbots

    Skills you'll gain: Deep Learning, Tensorflow, Amazon Web Services, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Keras (Neural Network Library), Artificial Intelligence, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Machine Learning Methods, Natural Language Processing, Python Programming, Serverless Computing, Machine Learning, Data Processing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
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    Packt

    Hands-On Microsoft 365 and SharePoint Training

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft 365, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Microsoft Power Platform, Data Governance, Data Migration, Business Process Automation, Content Management, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Office, Trend Analysis, Document Management, Strategic Thinking, Strategic Planning, System Configuration, Compliance Management, Technology Roadmaps, DevOps, Microsoft Copilot, Data Security

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Skillshare

    SEO Copywriting for Digital Marketing Success

    Skills you'll gain: Keyword Research, Copywriting, Search Engine Optimization, Content Strategy, Web Content, Web Analytics and SEO, Content Management, Content Creation, Writing, Content Marketing, Editing, Drive Engagement

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: New
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    Packt

    AI & Quantum Computing – Zero to Expert Bootcamp

    Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Tensorflow, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Neural Networks, Computer Science, Algorithms, Data Processing, Python Programming

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Preview
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    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

    AI for Decision Makers

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, AI Enablement, Technology Strategies, Artificial Intelligence, Business Ethics, Strategic Leadership, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Project Management, Legal Risk, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Ethical Standards And Conduct, LLM Application, Decision Making, Generative AI, Needs Assessment, Mitigation

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    22 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    LearnKartS

    Salesforce Fundamentals and Setup

    Skills you'll gain: Salesforce, Salesforce Development, Customer Relationship Management, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Data Migration, Data Management, System Configuration, Workflow Management, Data Validation, Cloud Computing, Business Reporting, Business Process Automation, User Accounts, Data Modeling, Administration, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Data Security

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Whizlabs

    AWS: Security, Governance, and Compliance

    Skills you'll gain: AWS CloudFormation, Amazon CloudWatch, Cloud Security, Data Security, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Data Governance, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Cyber Governance, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Encryption, Key Management, Security Controls, Amazon S3, Continuous Monitoring, Firewall, System Monitoring

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Imperial College London

    Applying Participatory Approaches in Public Health Settings

    Skills you'll gain: Public Health, Health Equity, Community Health, Diversity Awareness, Health Policy, Community Development, Cultural Diversity, Case Studies, Program Evaluation, Qualitative Research, Research Methodologies, Data Collection

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Build a Fast Typing Game using Java Swing: Coursera
  • Agile Decision-Making Frameworks: Duke University
  • Infrastructure Automation with Terraform: Whizlabs
  • Get started with Mural: Coursera
  • Chatbots for Beginners: A Complete Guide to Build Chatbots: Packt
  • Hands-On Microsoft 365 and SharePoint Training: Packt
  • SEO Copywriting for Digital Marketing Success: Skillshare
  • AI & Quantum Computing – Zero to Expert Bootcamp: Packt
  • AI for Decision Makers: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
  • Salesforce Fundamentals and Setup: LearnKartS

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