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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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    Knowledge Accelerators

    Excel to Power BI: Data Analysis & Business Intelligence

    Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Data Presentation, Microsoft Excel, Dashboard, Excel Formulas, Data Modeling, Business Reporting, Data Entry, Data Analysis, Data Storytelling, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Analytics, Analytics, Business Modeling, Organizational Skills, Business Analysis, Data Validation, Productivity Software, Trend Analysis, Data Management

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Regression: Identify Assumptions & Apply Models

    Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Financial Forecasting, Model Evaluation, Data Presentation, Technical Communication, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Programming, R Programming, Statistical Modeling, Predictive Modeling, R (Software), Statistical Analysis, Verification And Validation, Plot (Graphics), Reliability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    MCP for Leaders - Architecting Context-Driven AI

    Skills you'll gain: Model Context Protocol, AI Enablement, Responsible AI, AI Product Strategy, Strategic Leadership, Multimodal Prompts, Business Leadership, Strategic Decision-Making, Artificial Intelligence, Decision Making, Governance, Case Studies, Product Roadmaps

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Text Mining and Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Text Mining, Data Mining, Unstructured Data, Statistical Analysis, Natural Language Processing, Predictive Analytics, Analytics, Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Unsupervised Learning, Probability & Statistics, Logistic Regression, Classification Algorithms

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Foundations of Micro850 PLC Programming

    Skills you'll gain: Simulation and Simulation Software, Programmable Logic Controllers, Industrial Engineering, Control Systems, Electronic Hardware, Data Structures, Data Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Intermediate Unity C# & Advanced 2D Game Development

    Skills you'll gain: Animation and Game Design, Android (Operating System), Unity Engine, Video Game Development, Mobile Development, C# (Programming Language), Game Design, Scripting, Object Oriented Programming (OOP)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Cloud Native Buildpacks – Hands-on for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, Build Tools, DevOps

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Build and Scale with AWS Cloud - A Hands-on Beginners Guide

    Skills you'll gain: Database Management, Cloud Applications, Virtual Networking

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Design and Optimize User Funnels

    Skills you'll gain: Process Mapping, Process Analysis, Web Analytics, Dashboard, Process Design, Customer experience improvement, Driving engagement, Process Improvement and Optimization, User Feedback, Marketing Analytics, Customer Insights, Customer Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Analysis, Business Metrics, Data-Driven Decision-Making

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Endpoint Detection and Response Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Endpoint Detection and Response, Endpoint Security, Cyber Threat Hunting, Threat Detection, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Malware Protection, Cyber Security Strategy, Cybersecurity, Incident Response, IT Security Architecture, AI Security, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Security Engineering, Cyber Attacks, Security Controls, Network Security, Cyber Security Assessment, Mobile Security, ChatGPT, Microsoft Windows

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Core Machine Learning & Evaluation

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Supervised Learning, Feature Engineering, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Statistical Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Preprocessing, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Random Forest Algorithm, Regression Analysis, Classification Algorithms, Logistic Regression, Performance Tuning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    COVID19 Data Analysis Using Python

    Skills you'll gain: Data Preprocessing, Correlation Analysis, Seaborn, Data Cleansing, Data Visualization, Statistical Analysis, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Data Integration, Statistics, Python Programming

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    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Excel to Power BI: Data Analysis & Business Intelligence: Knowledge Accelerators
  • Regression: Identify Assumptions & Apply Models: Coursera
  • MCP for Leaders - Architecting Context-Driven AI: Packt
  • Text Mining and Analytics: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Foundations of Micro850 PLC Programming: Packt
  • Intermediate Unity C# & Advanced 2D Game Development: Packt
  • Cloud Native Buildpacks – Hands-on for Beginners: Packt
  • Build and Scale with AWS Cloud - A Hands-on Beginners Guide: Packt
  • Design and Optimize User Funnels: Coursera
  • Endpoint Detection and Response Essentials: Packt

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