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Data analysts examine information using data analysis tools and help their teams develop insights and business strategies. You’ll need skills in math, statistics, communications, and working with tools designed to do data analytics and data visualization. Explore this high-demand career.
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Learn the technical skills for data analyst career paths.
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Develop your competencies in high-demand analysis tools.
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Build communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
Courses
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1
The Non-Technical Skills of Effective Data Scientists50mThe Non-Technical Skills of Effective Data Scientists
By: Keith McCormick
Learn the nontechnical skills that effective data scientists must nurture to convert their first job into a successful, lifelong career.
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Learning Excel: Data Analysis3h 41mLearning Excel: Data Analysis
By: Curt Frye
Unlock the power of your organization's data. Learn how to perform data analysis in Microsoft Excel.
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3
Data Literacy: Exploring and Describing Data in an AI World5h 29mData Literacy: Exploring and Describing Data in an AI World
By: Barton Poulson
Learn about the fundamentals of data fluency and how data can help you make better decisions.
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Learning Data Analytics: 1 Foundations3h 29mLearning Data Analytics: 1 Foundations
By: Robin Hunt
This course covers foundational data analysis skills such as thinking like an analyst, gathering useful data, SQL queries, data cleaning, and more. Are you ready to be an analyst?
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Learning Data Analytics Part 2: Extending and Applying Core Knowledge3h 22mLearning Data Analytics Part 2: Extending and Applying Core Knowledge
By: Robin Hunt
Learn how to provide quality data sets and accurate visualizations and explore practical skills to get the most from your data.
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Complete Guide to Excel Statistics with Copilot8h 33mComplete Guide to Excel Statistics with Copilot
By: Eddie Davila
Get a comprehensive overview of how to master statistics in Excel using the power of Microsoft Copilot.
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Predictive Analytics Essential Training: Data Mining1h 56mPredictive Analytics Essential Training: Data Mining
By: Keith McCormick
Get useful, real-world insights into using predictive analysis and data mining to solve problems.
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Power BI Essential Training (2024)3h 49mPower BI Essential Training (2024)
By: Gini von Courter
Get started with Power BI. Learn how to use this powerful set of business analytics tools to create and share visualizations with others in your organization.
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Learning Data Visualization1h 51mLearning Data Visualization
By: Bill Shander
Communicate complex ideas quickly and thoroughly with data visualization. Entice and inform your audience with effective, and maybe creative, design.
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10
Tableau 2024.1: Essential Training4h 41mTableau 2024.1: Essential Training
By: Curt Frye
Learn what you need to know to analyze and display data using Tableau 2024. Discover how to leverage the software to make smarter, more data-driven decisions.
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SQL: Data Reporting and Analysis2h 35mSQL: Data Reporting and Analysis
By: Emma Saunders
Get the data you need for analysis and reporting by writing your own SQL code. Learn how to write basic SQL queries, sort and filter data, and join results from different tables.
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Complete Guide to R: Wrangling, Visualizing, and Modeling Data8h 15mComplete Guide to R: Wrangling, Visualizing, and Modeling Data
By: Barton Poulson
Taking your R coding skills to the next level by wrangling, visualizing, and modeling data.
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Data Cleaning in Python Essential Training1hData Cleaning in Python Essential Training
By: Miki Tebeka
Improve the overall analytic workflow of your organization by boosting your data cleaning skills in Python.
Instructors
Keith McCormick
Creating Value with Profitable Machine Learning Deployment | TEDx and Keynote Speaker | 7x Book Author | AI Strategist & Educator | 1M Learners on LinkedIn Learning | Exploring the Limits of Applied AI
Curt Frye
Online course developer, freelance writer, and speaker. MBA.
Barton Poulson
data from a human perspective • datalab.cc founder • teacher + consultant • professor of psychological science • 43 linkedin learning courses + 46 translations • 2.6 million learners • linkedin top voice
Robin Hunt
Data junkie. Star Wars fan. Entrepreneur. [in]structor. Author CompTIA Data+. I teach Copilot, Excel, Power Query, PowerBI, Database Design & SQL Querying and Data. On a mission to build a workforce of data and ai pros.
Eddie Davila
Teaching and Entertaining: In-Person, Online, In Print
Gini von Courter
[in]structor empowering people and teams. Find my SharePoint, Power Platform, and Microsoft 365 courses on LinkedIn Learning.
Bill Shander
Author, speaker, LinkedIn Learning Instructor, data storytelling workshop leader. Information design, data storytelling & visualization, stakeholder whispering.
Emma Saunders
Founder of SkillPatch.ai • Data Consultant • Course Creator (LIL & Udemy)
Miki Tebeka
CEO of 353solutions