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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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    Coursera

    Big Data Technologies and Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Data Processing, Data Analysis, Analytics, Apache Spark, Data Storage Technologies, Apache Hadoop, Real Time Data, Data Infrastructure, Business Intelligence, Data Management, Case Studies

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Codio

    Visualizing Data & Communicating Results in R with RStudio

    Skills you'll gain: Rmarkdown, Plot (Graphics), Ggplot2, Statistical Visualization, Box Plots, Scatter Plots, Data Visualization, Histogram, Descriptive Statistics, Data Visualization Software, Graphing, R Programming, Data Science

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    CCNA Expert – Network Automation, Cloud, and Emerging Technologies

    Skills you'll gain: Wireless Networks, Cloud Computing, Network Monitoring, Network Security, Event Monitoring, Network Performance Management, Software-Defined Networking, Ansible, Network Administration, Authentications, Virtualization, Encryption, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Restful API

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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Certified Six Sigma Yellow Belt Training

    Skills you'll gain: Minitab, Six Sigma Methodology, Lean Six Sigma, Root Cause Analysis, Statistical Process Controls, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Process Improvement, Waste Minimization, Project Management, Continuous Improvement Process, Brainstorming, Process Mapping, Quality Assessment, Customer Insights, Sampling (Statistics), Data Collection

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Security with AWS: Identity and Access Management (IAM)

    Skills you'll gain: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Identity and Access Management, Amazon Web Services, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Authorization (Computing), User Accounts, Cloud Security, Data Security, Cloud Platforms, Command-Line Interface

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    14 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Mastering Machine Learning Algorithms using Python

    Skills you'll gain: Data Science, Unsupervised Learning, Exploratory Data Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Machine Learning Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Data Analysis, Python Programming, Random Forest Algorithm, Dimensionality Reduction, Predictive Modeling, NumPy, Regression Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Data Processing, Deep Learning, Pandas (Python Package), Data Visualization, Data Manipulation

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Knowledge Accelerators

    Intermediate Excel: Data Modeling, Analysis, and Dashboards

    Skills you'll gain: Pivot Tables And Charts, Spreadsheet Software, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Data Analysis, Analytics, Business Modeling, Business Analysis, Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Microsoft 365, Trend Analysis, Data Security, Data Entry, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Data Management, Productivity

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    .NET Core Microservices - The Complete Guide (.NET 6 MVC)

    Skills you'll gain: Microservices, .NET Framework, Microsoft Azure, Object-Relational Mapping, Cloud Storage, API Gateway, Software Architecture, Payment Systems, Authentications, Data Storage, Software Development, Systems Architecture, Cloud Services, Model View Controller, Application Programming Interface (API), Middleware, Authorization (Computing)

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Secure Software Development

    Skills you'll gain: Secure Coding, Application Security, DevSecOps, Security Testing, Software Development Methodologies, Configuration Management, Software Development, Software Configuration Management, Software Development Life Cycle, Software Testing, API Testing, Threat Modeling, Application Programming Interface (API), Cloud Security, Risk Management Framework, Change Control

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    30 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Project Management in Healthcare : Tools and Tactics

    Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Project Management, Project Risk Management, Performance Metric, Continuous Improvement Process, Risk Management, Project Coordination, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Project Management Software, Workflow Management, Project Management, Collaboration, Team Building, Project Implementation, Regulatory Affairs, Compliance Management, Operational Efficiency

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    6 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnQuest

    Capstone Project: Predicting Safety Stock

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Feature Engineering, Inventory Management System, Demand Planning, Matplotlib, Inventory Control, Predictive Modeling, Forecasting, Exploratory Data Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Data Analysis, Product Knowledge, Statistical Modeling, Data Manipulation, Machine Learning

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Meta

    Prepare for the Meta Marketing Science Certification Exam

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Analytics, Marketing, Data Analysis, Resource Utilization, Marketing Effectiveness, Registration, Statistical Methods, Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    10 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Big Data Technologies and Applications: Coursera
  • Visualizing Data & Communicating Results in R with RStudio: Codio
  • CCNA Expert – Network Automation, Cloud, and Emerging Technologies: Packt
  • Certified Six Sigma Yellow Belt Training: Packt
  • Security with AWS: Identity and Access Management (IAM) : Coursera
  • Mastering Machine Learning Algorithms using Python: Packt
  • Intermediate Excel: Data Modeling, Analysis, and Dashboards: Knowledge Accelerators
  • .NET Core Microservices - The Complete Guide (.NET 6 MVC): Packt
  • Secure Software Development: Packt
  • Project Management in Healthcare : Tools and Tactics: Coursera

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