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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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    University of California, Irvine

    Best Practices for iOS User Interface Design

    Skills you'll gain: iOS Development, Apple iOS, User Interface (UI), Model View Controller, Core Data (Software), User Interface (UI) Design, UI Components, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Responsive Web Design, Mobile Development, Human Computer Interaction, Software Design, Geospatial Mapping, Animations, Data Persistence

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Security Best Practices in Google Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, Cloud Security, OAuth, Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, Cloud Storage, Authentications, Security Controls, Application Security, Authorization (Computing), Data Security, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Hardening, Web Applications, Vulnerability Scanning, Encryption, Key Management, Virtual Machines

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    351 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Raising Capital: Credit Tech, Coin Offerings, and Crowdfunding

    Skills you'll gain: FinTech, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Banking Services, Financial Inclusion, Fundraising, Banking, Capital Markets, Consumer Lending, Blockchain, Credit Risk, Financial Services, Loans, Entrepreneurial Finance, General Lending, Securities (Finance), Risk Analysis, Logistic Regression

    4.7
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    313 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    MongoDB: The Complete Guide to NoSQL Database Development

    Skills you'll gain: MongoDB, Restful API, API Design, NoSQL, Database Development, Node.JS, Query Languages, Application Programming Interface (API), Database Management, Distributed Computing, Data Store, Database Design, Database Architecture and Administration, Performance Tuning, Object-Relational Mapping, Scalability, Data Integrity, Data Modeling, Data Validation

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    65 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)

    Skills you'll gain: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), AI Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Vulnerability Scanning, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Vulnerability Management, Network Security, Cryptography, Penetration Testing, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Assessment, Malware Protection, Mobile Security, Threat Modeling, Threat Detection, Web Applications, Internet Of Things, Cloud Computing, Network Architecture

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    28DIGITAL

    Problem-Dependent Resampling Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: Spatial Analysis, Spatial Data Analysis, Model Evaluation, Statistical Methods, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Sampling (Statistics), Feature Engineering, Dependency Analysis, Drug Interaction, Analysis, Sample Size Determination, Analytics, Applied Machine Learning, Correlation Analysis, Data Synthesis, Machine Learning, Analytical Skills, Data Processing, Machine Learning Algorithms

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Optimizing Models for Production

    Skills you'll gain: Model Optimization, Token Optimization, Model Deployment, Generative AI, Performance Tuning, Model Evaluation, Performance Testing, Cross Platform Development, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Memory Management, Development Environment, Hardware Architecture, Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    M2M & IoT Interface Design & Protocols for Embedded Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, API Design, Amazon Web Services, Embedded Software, Cloud Computing Architecture, Application Programming Interface (API), Network Protocols, Microservices, Cloud Applications, Cloud Services, Communication Systems, Middleware, Cloud Platforms, Embedded Systems, Information Systems Security, Telecommunications, Cloud Technologies, Interoperability, Cybersecurity, Cloud-Based Integration

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Crafting AI Identities: Strategies & Ethical Considerations

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, AI Personalization, Data Ethics, Personally Identifiable Information, Information Privacy, Persona (User Experience), User Research, Multimodal Prompts, AI literacy, Persona Development, User Experience Design, Artificial Intelligence, Human Centered Design, Ethical Standards And Conduct, User Centered Design

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Whizlabs

    Exam Prep MLA-C01: AWS Machine Learning Engineer Associate

    Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Feature Engineering, Model Optimization, AWS Kinesis, Fraud detection, Amazon Web Services, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Data Cleansing, Data Processing, Data Wrangling, Data Integrity, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Modeling, Supervised Learning, Data Mining, Random Forest Algorithm, Data Management, Unsupervised Learning

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Accelerate Migration from Control-M to Apache Airflow with DAGify

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Airflow, Data Migration, Data Pipelines, Cloud Deployment, Data Import/Export

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    EDUCBA

    Build Dynamic Sales Dashboards in Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Dashboard Creation, Excel Formulas, Pivot Tables And Charts, Excel Macros, Performance Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Spreadsheet Software, Microsoft Excel, Performance Measurement, Performance Metric, Business Analytics, Data Presentation, Interactive Data Visualization, Advanced Analytics, Visual Basic (Programming Language), Data Transformation, Data Processing

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Best Practices for iOS User Interface Design: University of California, Irvine
  • Security Best Practices in Google Cloud: Google Cloud
  • Raising Capital: Credit Tech, Coin Offerings, and Crowdfunding: University of Michigan
  • MongoDB: The Complete Guide to NoSQL Database Development: EDUCBA
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH): Pearson
  • Problem-Dependent Resampling Techniques: 28DIGITAL
  • Optimizing Models for Production: Coursera
  • M2M & IoT Interface Design & Protocols for Embedded Systems: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Crafting AI Identities: Strategies & Ethical Considerations: Coursera
  • Exam Prep MLA-C01: AWS Machine Learning Engineer Associate: Whizlabs

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