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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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    Rice University

    Introduction to Data Analysis Using Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Pivot Tables And Charts, Graphing, Spreadsheet Software, Excel Formulas, Data Analysis, Histogram, Scatter Plots, Data Visualization Software, Data Manipulation, Data Import/Export

    4.7
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Edureka

    Mastering Claude AI: Prompting, APIs, RAG, and MCP

    Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Model Context Protocol, Agentic Workflows, Prompt Engineering, Anthropic Claude, AI Orchestration, Application Programming Interface (API), Prompt Patterns, Restful API, Prompt Engineering Tools, LLM Application, JSON, Generative AI Agents, Tool Calling, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Agentic systems, Automation, Scalability, Servers

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Double-Entry Bookkeeping: Record & Balance

    Skills you'll gain: Balancing (Ledger/Billing), Bookkeeping, QuickBooks (Accounting Software), Ledgers (Accounting), Accounting Records, Accounting, Reconciliation, Accounting Systems, General Ledger, General Accounting, Accounting Software, Transaction Processing, Verification And Validation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    NVIDIA

    AI Infrastructure and Operations Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Model Deployment, Cloud Infrastructure, AI Orchestration, Infrastructure Architecture, Data Infrastructure, Devops Tools, IT Infrastructure, Information Technology Operations, Deep Learning, Network Infrastructure, Hardware Architecture, Machine Learning, Data Centers, Computer Architecture

    4.6
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    470 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Edureka

    Debugging & Testing for Software Delivery

    Skills you'll gain: Test Driven Development (TDD), Code Review, Continuous Delivery, Software Development Tools, Site Reliability Engineering, Regression Testing, Event Monitoring, Unit Testing, API Testing, Integration Testing, Incident Response, Performance Testing, Root Cause Analysis, Distributed Computing, CI/CD, Microservices

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Blender for Game Asset Creation and Pipeline Integration

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Amsterdam

    Quantitative Methods

    Skills you'll gain: Scientific Methods, Research Design, Sampling (Statistics), Science and Research, Research, Research Methodologies, Surveys, Quantitative Research, Social Sciences, Experimentation, Ethical Standards And Conduct

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Optimize Social Media with Data-Driven Insights

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Social Media Management, Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Web Analytics, Social Media Campaigns, Scheduling, Social Media Strategy, Performance Analysis, Content Strategy, Descriptive Analytics, Trend Analysis, Content Creation, Process Optimization

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Optimizing Salesforce Solutions on Vlocity OmniStudio

    Skills you'll gain: Performance Testing, Salesforce Development, Salesforce, Performance Tuning, Performance Analysis, Application Performance Management, Software Testing, UI Components, Query Languages, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Debugging

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Logical Operations

    Microsoft Publisher for Office 365/2021

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Office, Microsoft 365, Layout Design, Digital Publishing, Proofreading, Graphic Design, Content Management, Editing, Content Creation, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Productivity Software, Data Sharing, Writing and Editing, Design, Typography, Multimedia, File Management, Marketing

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    SkillUp

    Data Science for Healthcare

    Skills you'll gain: Forecasting, Classification Algorithms, Dimensionality Reduction

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Logical Operations

    Data Analysis and Visualization with Microsoft Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Excel Formulas, Data Transformation, Data Presentation, Microsoft Excel, Data Visualization, Sampling (Statistics), Dashboard, Data Visualization Software, Spreadsheet Software, Report Writing, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Data Cleansing, Microsoft Office, Geospatial Mapping, Microsoft 365, Productivity Software

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Introduction to Data Analysis Using Excel: Rice University
  • Mastering Claude AI: Prompting, APIs, RAG, and MCP: Edureka
  • Double-Entry Bookkeeping: Record & Balance: Coursera
  • AI Infrastructure and Operations Fundamentals: NVIDIA
  • Debugging & Testing for Software Delivery: Edureka
  • Blender for Game Asset Creation and Pipeline Integration: Packt
  • Quantitative Methods: University of Amsterdam
  • Optimize Social Media with Data-Driven Insights: Coursera
  • Optimizing Salesforce Solutions on Vlocity OmniStudio: Packt
  • Microsoft Publisher for Office 365/2021: Logical Operations

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