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: Tableau Software, Business Intelligence, Interactive Data Visualization, Dashboard Creation, Data Storytelling, Business Analytics, Business Intelligence Software, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Statistical Visualization, Trend Analysis, Data Wrangling, Regional Sales, Market Analysis, Data Sharing, Performance Analysis, Timelines, Variance Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Shiny (R Package), Cloud Deployment, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization, Cloud Applications, Application Deployment, UI Components, Server Side, Dashboard Creation, Performance Tuning, R (Software), Dashboard, Secure Coding, User Interface (UI), Application Lifecycle Management, Web Applications, Authentications, Application Development, R Programming, Data Management
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Statistics, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Inference, Business Analytics, Probability Distribution, Descriptive Statistics, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Reporting, Quantitative Research, Statistical Methods, Probability & Statistics, Data Collection, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Descriptive Analytics, Microsoft Excel, Decision Making, Estimation, Data Presentation, Data Visualization
★ 4.8 (1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: MySQL, Business Intelligence, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), SQL, Relational Databases, Database Software, Data Presentation, Database Management Systems, Data Visualization Software, Database Management, Databases, Data Access, Authorization (Computing), Query Languages, Performance Tuning
★ 4.2 (39) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Spatial Data Analysis, Datamaps, Dashboard Creation, Storytelling
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Skills you'll gain: Crisis Management, Business Ethics, Corporate Communications, Communication Planning, Data Ethics, Media Relations, Communication Strategies, Public Relations, Strategic Communication, Media and Communications, Stakeholder Communications, Business Communication, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Workplace inclusivity, Communication, Internal Communications, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Leadership and Management, Business Strategy, Marketing
★ 4.4 (100) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Feature Engineering, Data Ethics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Tableau Software, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Analytical Skills, Analytics, Data Cleansing, Data Preprocessing, Data Wrangling, Data Manipulation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Data Transformation, Data Wrangling, Data Manipulation, Spreadsheet Software, Business Reporting, Financial Analysis, Financial Data, Data Import/Export, Data Cleansing, Excel Formulas, Microsoft Excel, Budget Management, Trend Analysis, Expense Management, Data Analysis, Financial Reporting, Pivot Tables And Charts, Variance Analysis, Descriptive Analytics, Budgeting
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: File I/O, Code Reusability, Python Programming, Programming Principles, Data Dictionary, File Systems, Computational Logic, Command-Line Interface, Data Cleansing, Data Structures, Package and Software Management, File Management, Scripting, Data Manipulation, Logical Reasoning, Development Environment, Simulations
★ 4.8 (59) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Analytical Skills, Research, Critical Thinking, Trustworthiness, Query Languages, Due Diligence, Market Research, Risk Management, Annual Reports
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Yonsei University
Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, Augmented Reality, Cloud Computing Architecture, Big Data, Wireless Networks, SPSS (Software), SPSS, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Cloud Computing, Cloud Services, Internet Of Things, Live Streaming, Cloud Platforms, Analytics, Telecommunications, Multimedia, Emerging Technologies, Mobile Development, Apple iOS, Display Devices
★ 4.7 (2.2K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Information Management, Data Management, Cloud Computing, Data Access, Metadata Management, Data Dictionary, Google Cloud Platform, Taxonomy, Enterprise Application Management, Personally Identifiable Information
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours