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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.


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Popular Basic Statistics Courses and Certifications


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    Microsoft

    Foundations of Account Management

    Skills you'll gain: Productivity Software, Sales Process, Customer Service, AI Personalization, Sales Management, Sales, Customer Relationship Building, Verbal Communication Skills, Account Management, Microsoft Copilot, File Management, Communication, Workflow Management, Brainstorming, Process Optimization, Scheduling

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Board Infinity

    Forecasting for Marketers: Mastering Google Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Budgets, Stakeholder Engagement, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing Planning, Analytics, Data Presentation, Predictive Modeling, Trend Analysis, Presentations, Dashboard, Performance Reporting, Data Quality

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universiteit Leiden

    Population Health: Responsible Data Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Inference, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Regression Analysis, R Programming, Data Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Methods, Probability & Statistics, Data Ethics, Data Collection, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Reporting, Logistic Regression, Statistical Modeling, Data Cleansing

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Agile Technology Selection for Smarter Decisions

    Skills you'll gain: User Requirements Documents, Technology Strategies, Technology Solutions, Requirements Analysis, Product Requirements, Agile Product Development, Agile Methodology, Business Requirements, Decision Making, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Request for Proposal, Vendor Management, Team Management, Vendor Relationship Management, Proposal Development, Product Demonstration, Return On Investment, Leadership, Procurement

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Edureka

    Generative Engine Content Optimization

    Skills you'll gain: Content Performance Analysis, Generative AI, AI Workflows, Web Content, Prompt Engineering, AI Product Strategy, Search Engine Optimization, Content Creation, Content Strategy, Content Marketing, Public Relations, ChatGPT

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    MuleSoft for Salesforce Developers

    Skills you'll gain: API Design, Restful API, Application Programming Interface (API), Test Automation, Data Mapping, Application Deployment, Cloud Deployment, Salesforce, Robotic Process Automation, Business Process Automation, Software Testing, Data Integration, API Testing, Architectural Design, Software Development Tools, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    From Schematic to PCB: Layout Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: USB, Electronic Hardware, Hardware Design, Electronics, Electrical Systems, Electrical Power, Power Electronics, Electronic Components, Routing Protocols, Computer-Aided Design, Schematic Diagrams, Design, Design Specifications, Design Strategies, Verification And Validation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Pennsylvania

    FinTech: Foundations, Payments, and Regulations

    Skills you'll gain: FinTech, Credit/Debit Card Processing, Financial Services, Payment Processing, Technology Strategies, Investments, Asset Management, Wealth Management, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Financial Regulations, Entrepreneurial Finance, Innovation, Consumer Behaviour

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    Packt

    Blender Beginner's Bootcamp

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Assets, 3D Modeling, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer Graphics, Animations, Simulations

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Secure Mobile AI Models Against Attacks

    Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Mobile Security, Model Deployment, Mobile Development, Continuous Monitoring, Application Security, Threat Modeling, Apple iOS, Security Requirements Analysis, System Monitoring, Encryption, Threat Management, Security Management, Information Privacy, Program Implementation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Precalculus: Mathematical Modeling

    Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Analytical Skills, Statistics, Systems Of Measurement, Correlation Analysis, Regression Analysis

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    Packt

    AZ-900 Microsoft Azure Fundamentals Exam Quick Prep

    Skills you'll gain: Zero Trust Network Access, Cloud Computing Architecture, Serverless Computing, Data Governance, Cloud Management, Virtual Networking, Identity and Access Management, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Foundations of Account Management: Microsoft
  • Forecasting for Marketers: Mastering Google Analytics: Board Infinity
  • Population Health: Responsible Data Analysis: Universiteit Leiden
  • Agile Technology Selection for Smarter Decisions: Packt
  • Generative Engine Content Optimization: Edureka
  • MuleSoft for Salesforce Developers: Packt
  • From Schematic to PCB: Layout Fundamentals: Coursera
  • FinTech: Foundations, Payments, and Regulations: University of Pennsylvania
  • Blender Beginner's Bootcamp: Packt
  • Secure Mobile AI Models Against Attacks: Coursera

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