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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


  • T

    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Definición y Medición

    Skills you'll gain: Process Capability, Process Mapping, Lean Methodologies, Statistical Process Controls, Process Analysis, Product Flow Diagram, Process Improvement, Six Sigma Methodology, Project Scoping, Performance Measurement, Lean Six Sigma, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Performance Metric, Problem Management, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Data Collection, Root Cause Analysis

    4.8 stars, 220 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (220) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    CompTIA Security+ (SY0-701)

    Skills you'll gain: IT Security Architecture, Incident Response, Endpoint Security, Zero Trust Network Access, Cloud Computing Architecture, Authentications, Incident Management, Endpoint Detection and Response, DevSecOps, Risk Analysis, Network Security, Compliance Training, Risk Mitigation, Risk Management Framework, Cyber Governance, Regulatory Compliance, Application Security, Cyber Risk, Information Systems Security, Risk Management

    4.8 stars, 17 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (17) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Automate, Evaluate and Deploy ML Models Confidently

    Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Model Deployment, Scalability, Model Optimization, CI/CD, Continuous Deployment, Application Deployment, Machine Learning Software, Continuous Delivery, Model Training, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Model Evaluation, Continuous Integration, Business Metrics, Verification And Validation, AI Workflows, Automation, Business Priorities, Performance Analysis, YAML

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Speaking and Presenting: Pitches and Persuasion

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Oral Expression, Persuasive Communication, Public Speaking, Non-Verbal Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Ingenuity, Creative Thinking, Communication, Creativity, Optimism, Problem Solving, Resilience, Analysis

    4.7 stars, 98 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Building, Optimizing, and Validating Machine Learning Models

    Skills you'll gain: Model Training, Model Optimization, Model Evaluation, Machine Learning Software, Applied Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning Methods, Feature Engineering, Workflow Management, Verification And Validation, Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Statistical Machine Learning, Statistical Modeling, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Benchmarking, Random Forest Algorithm, Performance Analysis, Cost Management, Resource Utilization

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    Simplilearn

    Generative AI in Software Testing Training

    Skills you'll gain: Test Tools, Acceptance Testing, Software Testing, Test Automation, Test Execution Engine, Test Planning, Software Quality Assurance, Generative AI, Test Data, Test Case, AI literacy, Requirements Analysis, Software Documentation

    4.2 stars, 38 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.2 (38) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    Alfaisal University | KLD

    إدارة المشتريات والعقود

    Skills you'll gain: Contract Management, Procurement, Purchasing, Supply Management, Materials Management, Vendor Contracts, Supplier Management, Decision Making

    4.6 stars, 116 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (116) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • A

    Amazon Web Services

    Getting Started with Amazon Personalize

    Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Amazon Web Services, Personalized Campaigns, Applied Machine Learning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Free
    Free
  • U

    University at Buffalo

    Cyber Security in Manufacturing

    Skills you'll gain: Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Security Controls, Continuous Monitoring, Incident Response, Cyber Attacks, Vulnerability Assessments, Software Development Life Cycle, Cybersecurity, Application Security, Computer Security Incident Management, Security Management, Cyber Security Strategy, Information Systems Security, Secure Coding, Cyber Security Policies, Cyber Security Assessment, Threat Management, Threat Detection, Information Assurance, Network Security

    4.7 stars, 666 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Create a Targeted Ad With Facebook Audience Insights

    Skills you'll gain: Target Audience, Facebook, Target Market, Advertising Campaigns, Advertising Sales, Advertising, Online Advertising, Marketing, Social Media, Customer Data Management, Digital Marketing

    4.4 stars, 60 reviews, Advanced, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.4 (60) · Advanced · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • E

    EDUCBA

    PHI-Ellipses and Fibonacci Trading

    Skills you'll gain: Market Trend, Technical Analysis, Trend Analysis, Financial Trading, Market Analysis, Market Dynamics, Financial Market, Securities Trading, Risk Management, Risk Control, Risk Analysis, Forecasting, Analysis, Financial Analysis, Technical Management, Go To Market Strategy, Probability

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Michigan State University

    Journalism, the future, and you!

    Skills you'll gain: Journalism, Media and Communications, International Relations, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Decision Making, Media Relations, Storytelling, Safety and Security, Content Creation, Digital Publishing, Accountability

    4.7 stars, 382 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (382) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Definición y Medición: Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • CompTIA Security+ (SY0-701): Packt
  • Automate, Evaluate and Deploy ML Models Confidently: Coursera
  • Speaking and Presenting: Pitches and Persuasion: University of Michigan
  • Building, Optimizing, and Validating Machine Learning Models: Coursera
  • Generative AI in Software Testing Training: Simplilearn
  • إدارة المشتريات والعقود: Alfaisal University | KLD
  • Getting Started with Amazon Personalize: Amazon Web Services
  • Cyber Security in Manufacturing: University at Buffalo
  • Create a Targeted Ad With Facebook Audience Insights: Coursera

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