Data collection courses can help you learn survey design, sampling techniques, data cleaning, and statistical analysis. You can build skills in qualitative and quantitative research methods, data visualization, and ethical considerations in data handling. Many courses introduce tools like Excel for data manipulation, R for statistical analysis, and software like Qualtrics for survey creation, showing how these skills are applied in real-world research settings.

Skills you'll gain: Information Architecture, UI/UX Research, Persona (User Experience), Design Research, User Centered Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Surveys, Usability, Usability Testing, Persona Development, Prioritization, Tree Maps
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script, Scripting, Command-Line Interface, Unix Shell, Scripting Languages, IT Automation, Unix, Linux, File I/O, File Management
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Strategy, Infrastructure Security, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Operations, Cyber Risk, Security Management, Cyber Security Policies, Cyber Governance, Incident Response, Risk Management Framework, Technology Solutions, Information Privacy
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, File I/O, Data Processing, Data Dictionary, Programming Principles, Data Manipulation, Python Programming, Data Storage, Computer Programming, Software Installation, Development Environment
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, LLM Application, Generative Model Architectures, Model Deployment, Fine-tuning, Model Optimization, Model Training, Natural Language Processing, Prompt Engineering, Deep Learning, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Model Evaluation, Data Cleansing, Machine Learning, Data Quality
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Knowledge Accelerators
Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Microsoft Copilot, Risking, Data Ethics, Microsoft 365, Generative AI Agents, LLM Application, Generative AI, AI Workflows, Governance, Agentic Workflows, Large Language Modeling, Prompt Engineering, Ethical Standards And Conduct
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Michigan State University
Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, 3D Assets, Video Game Development, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer Graphics, Autodesk Maya, Computer Graphic Techniques, Image Analysis, Design Research, Model Optimization, Baking
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Preprocessing, Analytics, Data Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Data Processing, Applied Machine Learning, Model Evaluation, Artificial Intelligence, Predictive Modeling, Data Science, Data Manipulation, Jupyter, Machine Learning Methods, Feature Engineering, Machine Learning, Data Visualization, Python Programming
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Universidad de los Andes
Skills you'll gain: Document Management, Data Sharing, Record Keeping, digital literacy, Culture, Digital Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, Large Language Modeling, AI literacy, LLM Application, Responsible AI, Unstructured Data, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), AI Security, Machine Learning, Business Solutions, Data Access, Data Quality
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

AI CERTs
Skills you'll gain: Workforce Planning, Employee Engagement, Workforce Management, HR Tech, Data Ethics, Performance Analysis, Human Resource Strategy, Workforce Development, Human Resources Management and Planning, Human Resources, Recruitment, AI Enablement, People Analytics, Talent Recruitment, Human Resource Management, Recruitment Strategies, Legal Risk, Artificial Intelligence, Talent Management, Decision Making
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Java Programming, Java, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Computational Logic, Computer Science, Data Storage
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks