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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


  • E

    EDUCBA

    Analyze Business Data Using Advanced Power BI Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard Creation, Data Modeling, Analytical Skills, Data Visualization, Analysis, Data Management, Business Reporting, Data Manipulation, Business Intelligence Software, Security Awareness

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    STARWEAVER

    Master Data Storytelling for B2B & B2C Sales

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Sales Presentation, Sales Strategy, Sales Presentations, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, HubSpot CRM, Storytelling, Data Literacy, B2B Sales, Business Marketing, Sales, Customer Relationship Management, Data Visualization Software, Sales Development, Customer Analysis, Business Intelligence, Business Communication, Analytics

    3.3 stars, 8 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 3.3 (8) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Query Your Data: SQL for the AI Era

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Data Validation, SQL, Web Analytics, Marketing, Data Quality, Analytics, Prompt Engineering, Performance Tuning, Verification And Validation, AI literacy, Query Languages, Business Metrics, Code Review, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Data Integrity, Data Modeling, Relational Databases, AI Workflows, Reconciliation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Google Cloud

    Tata Kelola Data Google Workspace

    Skills you'll gain: Data Governance, Gmail, Google Workspace, Data Loss Prevention, Data Management, Data Security, Document Management, Information Management, Cloud Security, Records Management, Email Security, Data Storage, Data Import/Export

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
  • 2

    28DIGITAL

    Security and Privacy for Big Data - Part 2

    Skills you'll gain: General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Information Privacy, Personally Identifiable Information, Data Security, Data Governance, Vulnerability Management, Vulnerability Assessments, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Big Data, Encryption, Cryptography, Cryptographic Protocols

    4.7 stars, 263 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Apply Advanced Data Operations in Apache Cassandra

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Cassandra, Data Manipulation, Distributed Computing, Transaction Processing, NoSQL, Database Design, Query Languages, Performance Tuning, Scalability, Data Integrity, Data Management, Java, Java Programming

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Optimizing Spark and Cloud Data Storage for Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Apache Spark, Transaction Processing, Cloud Infrastructure, Data Lakes, PySpark, Data Security, Security Controls, Performance Tuning, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Storage, Data Storage Technologies, Data Storage, Cloud Deployment, Data Warehousing, Data Management, Infrastructure Architecture, Data Integrity, Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Build Interactive Data Apps with R Shiny Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Shiny (R Package), Interactive Data Visualization, Dashboard Creation, R (Software), Dashboard, User Interface (UI), UI Components, Data Integration, Server Side, Interactive Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Web Applications, Software Architecture, Event-Driven Programming

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Social Determinants of Health: Data to Action

    Skills you'll gain: Social Determinants Of Health, Health Equity, Health Disparities, Health Systems, Community Health, Public Health, Health Informatics, Healthcare Ethics, Health Policy, Maternal Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Statistical Analysis, Systems Thinking, Epidemiology, Statistical Software, Data Analysis, Community Development, Scatter Plots, Climate Change Programs, Environmental Science

    4.8 stars, 22 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (22) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Analyze AI SEO Data for Impact

    Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Marketing, Web Analytics and SEO, Data Storytelling, Driving engagement, Statistical Methods, Statistical Analysis, Technical Communication, Performance Reporting

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google Cloud

    Importing Data to a Firestore Database

    Skills you'll gain: Data Import/Export, Cloud Management, Data Migration, Serverless Computing, File Management, Cloud Computing, Cloud Storage, Google Cloud Platform, Data Store, Database Development

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    Secure Patient Data: Medical Office Management

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Privacy, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Health Information Management, Medical Office Procedures, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Data Management, Medical Records, Personally Identifiable Information, Data Security, Record Keeping, Document Management, Security Controls, Information Privacy, Records Management, Taxonomy, Regulatory Compliance, Information Assurance, Risk Analysis, Process Mapping

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular data analysis courses

  • Analyze Business Data Using Advanced Power BI Techniques: EDUCBA
  • Master Data Storytelling for B2B & B2C Sales: STARWEAVER
  • Query Your Data: SQL for the AI Era: Coursera
  • Tata Kelola Data Google Workspace: Google Cloud
  • Security and Privacy for Big Data - Part 2: 28DIGITAL
  • Apply Advanced Data Operations in Apache Cassandra: EDUCBA
  • Optimizing Spark and Cloud Data Storage for Analytics: Coursera
  • Build Interactive Data Apps with R Shiny Fundamentals: EDUCBA
  • Social Determinants of Health: Data to Action: University of Minnesota
  • Analyze AI SEO Data for Impact: Coursera

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