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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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    EDUCBA

    Project Finance, EMI and Loan Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Project Finance, Financial Modeling, Loans, Financial Analysis, Lending and Underwriting, Finance, Retail Banking, Feasibility Studies, General Lending, Analysis, Investment Banking, Excel Formulas, Risk Modeling, Banking, Business Valuation, Equities, Microsoft Excel, Risk Analysis, Project Schedules

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    Project Delivery in Business Analysis and Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: Software Development Life Cycle, Quality Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Scrum (Software Development), Business Analysis, Risk Management Framework, Business Process, Risk Analysis, Requirements Management, Risk Management, Solution Delivery, Project Management, Project Risk Management, Business Process Improvement, Project Planning, Business Planning, Quality Control, Quality Monitoring, Agile Methodology, Agile Software Development

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Illinois Tech

    Data Analytics and Deep Learning

    Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, Machine Learning Algorithms, Big Data, Model Evaluation, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Apache Hadoop, Deep Learning, Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Apache Spark, Statistical Methods, Data Presentation, Generative AI, Convolutional Neural Networks, Transfer Learning, Analysis, Data Infrastructure, Machine Learning

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Vital Skills for Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Data Security, Data Presentation, User Centered Design, Technical Communication, Cybersecurity, Healthcare Ethics, Cyber Attacks, Usability, Statistical Reporting, Computer Security, Data Storytelling, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Medical Science and Research, Information Privacy, Analysis

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Cost Management and Earned Value Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Earned Value Management, Cost Management, Cost Estimation, Budget Management, Cost Control, Project Estimation, Budgeting, Estimation, Project Controls, Project Performance, Forecasting, Performance Metric, Performance Analysis, Project Management Software, Project Planning, Performance Management, Planning, IT Management, Data Management, Real Time Data

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Tableau Learning Partner

    Communicating Data Insights with Tableau

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Ad Hoc Reporting, Data Presentation, Dashboard, Dashboard Creation, Interactive Data Visualization, Storytelling, Tableau Software, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Business Intelligence, Presentations, Stakeholder Engagement

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Michigan

    Data Science for Health Research

    Skills you'll gain: R (Software), Model Evaluation, Statistical Modeling, Statistics, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Sampling (Statistics), Data Wrangling, Data Manipulation, Predictive Modeling, Correlation Analysis, Histogram, Biostatistics, Statistical Reporting, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Scripting, Statistical Software, Package and Software Management, Scripting Languages

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Business intelligence and data warehousing

    Skills you'll gain: Data Warehousing, Extract, Transform, Load, Business Intelligence, Data Mining, Big Data, Predictive Analytics, Analytics, Data Modeling, MySQL, Apache Hadoop, Data Integration, Star Schema, Unstructured Data, Database Design, SQL, Classification Algorithms

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Data Governance and Purview

    Skills you'll gain: Data Loss Prevention, Data Governance, Compliance Management, Compliance Auditing, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Compliance Reporting, Microsoft 365, Technical Communication, Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standards, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Data Security, Governance, Data Sharing, Data Access, Technical Documentation, Microsoft Copilot, Security Controls, Loss Prevention, Audit Working Papers, Email Security

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Health Data Science Foundation

    Skills you'll gain: Health Informatics, Machine Learning Methods, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Health Care, Artificial Neural Networks, Applied Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Model Evaluation, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Healthcare Project Management, Medical Science and Research, Unsupervised Learning, Program Development

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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Cost-Volume-Profit (CVP) Analysis Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: Cost Benefit Analysis, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Cost Accounting, Financial Modeling, Management Accounting, Financial Analysis, Income Statement, Cost Management, Financial Forecasting, Product Strategy, Mathematical Modeling, Risk Analysis, Revenue Forecasting, Finance, Business, Decision Making, Risk Management

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    STARWEAVER

    Advanced Financial Analysis and Credit Risk Modeling

    Skills you'll gain: Credit Risk, Risk Modeling, Financial Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Modeling, Financial Statements, Cash Flows, Portfolio Risk, Investments, Risk Analysis, Market Liquidity, Corporate Finance, Return On Investment, Business Valuation, Data Modeling, Performance Stress Testing, Case Studies, Excel Formulas, Business Analytics

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Project Finance, EMI and Loan Analysis: EDUCBA
  • Project Delivery in Business Analysis and Capstone Project: Microsoft
  • Data Analytics and Deep Learning: Illinois Tech
  • Vital Skills for Data Science: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Cost Management and Earned Value Analysis: EDUCBA
  • Communicating Data Insights with Tableau: Tableau Learning Partner
  • Data Science for Health Research: University of Michigan
  • Business intelligence and data warehousing: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Data Governance and Purview: Microsoft
  • Health Data Science Foundation: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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