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Basic Statistics Courses

Basic Statistics courses can help you learn data collection methods, descriptive statistics, probability distributions, and hypothesis testing. You can build skills in interpreting data sets, conducting surveys, and performing regression analysis. Many courses introduce tools like Excel, R, and Python, that support analyzing data and visualizing results. By applying these skills and tools, you can effectively communicate findings and make informed decisions based on statistical evidence.


Popular Basic Statistics Courses and Certifications


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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Advanced Visualizations using Tableau

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization Software, Tableau Software, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Geospatial Mapping, Data Storytelling, Business Analytics, Data Presentation, Advanced Analytics, Spatial Analysis, Marketing Analytics, Data Science, Data Manipulation, Forecasting

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Create Customizable Proposals in Qwilr

    Skills you'll gain: Content Performance Analysis, Proposal Development, Web Analytics, Presentations, Marketing Materials, Finance, Project Management

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Whizlabs

    Getting Started with Puppet

    Skills you'll gain: Puppet (Configuration Management Tool), Devops Tools, YAML, Software Installation, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), System Configuration, DevOps, Configuration Management, IT Automation, Database Management

    3.1
    Rating, 3.1 out of 5 stars
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    8 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Cadence Design Systems: Essential Guide

    Skills you'll gain: Electronic Systems, Electronics Engineering, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Design Reviews, Hardware Design, Computer-Aided Design, Design Software, Engineering Design Process, Schematic Diagrams, Simulation and Simulation Software, Verification And Validation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free
    Free
    C

    Coursera

    GoHighLevel for Beginners: Voice AI Automated Appointments

    Skills you'll gain: Outbound Calls, Telephone Skills, Operational Efficiency, AI Workflows, Customer experience improvement, Workflow Management, Productivity Software, AI Enablement, Customer Service, Automation, Systems Integration

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Google Cloud

    Loading Data into Google Cloud SQL

    Skills you'll gain: Data Import/Export, Data Modeling, Database Management, Google Cloud Platform, SQL, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Cloud Computing

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Starweaver

    Energy Management for IoT Devices

    Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Prototyping, Embedded Software, Energy and Utilities, Electrical Systems, Sustainable Technologies, Usability Testing, Engineering Management, Electronic Hardware, System Monitoring, Emerging Technologies, Real Time Data, Scalability

    3.8
    Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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    8 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    P

    Packt

    Fundamentals of Unity Android Game Development

    Skills you'll gain: Android Development, Unity Engine, User Interface (UI), Video Game Development, Animation and Game Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Mobile Development, 3D Assets, Graphics Software, Application Deployment, C# (Programming Language)

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Tencent Cloud

    Tencent Cloud SysOps Associate

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Management, Data Storage, Serverless Computing, Cloud Computing, Scalability, System Monitoring, Load Balancing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Virtual Networking, Cloud Security, Cloud Deployment, Database Management, Servers, Identity and Access Management, Data Migration

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Deep Neural Network for Beginners Using Python

    Skills you'll gain: Data Preprocessing, Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Logistic Regression, Data Cleansing, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Python Programming, Model Evaluation, Network Architecture, Machine Learning Algorithms, NumPy, Pandas (Python Package), Performance Tuning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Edureka

    PySpark in Action: Hands-On Data Processing

    Skills you'll gain: PySpark, Apache Spark, Apache Hadoop, Data Pipelines, Big Data, Data Storage Technologies, Data Processing, Distributed Computing, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Data Storage, Data Transformation, SQL, Data Manipulation, Performance Tuning

    2.8
    Rating, 2.8 out of 5 stars
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    8 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Rice University

    Introduction to Archaeology: Archaeology as Activism

    Skills you'll gain: Timelines, Social Impact, Social Justice, Social Sciences, Ancient History, Sustainable Development, Anthropology, Environment, Case Studies, Community Development, Climate Change Programs, Cultural Sensitivity, World History, Cultural Diversity, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular basic statistics courses

  • Advanced Visualizations using Tableau: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Create Customizable Proposals in Qwilr: Coursera
  • Getting Started with Puppet: Whizlabs
  • Cadence Design Systems: Essential Guide: Coursera
  • GoHighLevel for Beginners: Voice AI Automated Appointments : Coursera
  • Loading Data into Google Cloud SQL: Google Cloud
  • Energy Management for IoT Devices : Starweaver
  • Fundamentals of Unity Android Game Development: Packt
  • Tencent Cloud SysOps Associate: Tencent Cloud
  • Deep Neural Network for Beginners Using Python: Packt

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