Data mining courses can help you learn data preprocessing, pattern recognition, and predictive modeling techniques. You can build skills in clustering, classification, and anomaly detection, that support extracting meaningful insights from large datasets. Many courses introduce tools like Python, R, and SQL, along with software such as RapidMiner and Weka, to help you apply these skills in real-world data analysis projects.

University of Toronto
Skills you'll gain: Spatial Analysis, Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Mapping, ArcGIS, Data Visualization, Data Compilation, Data Mapping, Data Storytelling, Metadata Management, Data Integration, Data Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of California, Davis
Skills you'll gain: Focus Group, Qualitative Research, Surveys, Discussion Facilitation, Survey Creation, Market Research, Research, Research Reports, Recruitment, Research Methodologies, Interviewing Skills, Report Writing, Sample Size Determination
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Universidade de São Paulo
Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computer Programming, Theoretical Computer Science, Python Programming, Algorithms, Data Structures, Computer Science, Computational Thinking, Software Testing, Performance Testing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
Skills you'll gain: Data Literacy, Data Ethics, Policy Analysis, Public Policies, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Tree Maps, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Data Management, Program Evaluation, Data Quality, Research, Research Methodologies
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Alberta
Skills you'll gain: Biology, Physical Science, Life Sciences, Taxonomy, Scientific Methods, Science and Research, Environmental Science, Spatial Data Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Test Driven Development (TDD), Software Testing, Behavior-Driven Development, Code Coverage, Test Tools, Test Automation, Unit Testing, Test Data, Integration Testing, Test Case, Verification And Validation, Mockups
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Illinois Tech
Skills you'll gain: Capital Budgeting, Pivot Tables And Charts, Dashboard, Microsoft Excel, Business Intelligence, Data Visualization, Financial Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Productivity Software, Spreadsheet Software, Google Sheets, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Loans
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Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, MongoDB, Database Management Systems, Database Systems, Databases, Amazon DynamoDB, Redis, Database Architecture and Administration, Operational Databases, Relational Databases, Database Design, Database Management, Apache Kafka, Data Architecture, Distributed Computing, SQL, Big Data, Databricks, Data Modeling, Cloud Computing
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
Skills you'll gain: Linear Algebra, Applied Mathematics, Numerical Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Artificial Neural Networks, Dimensionality Reduction, Data Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Biostatistics, Sampling (Statistics), Statistical Inference, Scientific Methods, Quantitative Research, Public Health
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: ASP.NET, C# (Programming Language), Application Programming Interface (API), Microsoft Development Tools, Restful API, Microsoft Azure, Web Applications, Integrated Development Environments, Application Development, Development Environment, Virtual Environment, Middleware
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Emory University
Skills you'll gain: Pivot Tables And Charts, Marketing Analytics, Descriptive Statistics, Microsoft Excel, Regression Analysis, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Marketing, Marketing Effectiveness, Exploratory Data Analysis, Consumer Behaviour, Statistical Analysis, Data Manipulation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months