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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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    Packt

    YAML Fundamentals for DevOps, Cloud and IaC Engineers

    Skills you'll gain: Extensible Markup Language (XML), Ansible, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), JSON, Kubernetes, Cloud-Native Computing, DevOps, Microsoft Visual Studio, Python Programming

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Baseball into the Millennium

    Skills you'll gain: Culture, Social Studies, World History, Cultural Diversity, Socioeconomics, Public History, Labor Law, Political Sciences, Trend Analysis, Economics, Business Economics

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Packt

    Security Fundamentals & Network Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Ansible, Puppet (Configuration Management Tool), Software-Defined Networking, Network Administration, Security Awareness, Chef (Configuration Management Tool), Information Systems Security, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), JSON, Authentications, Computer Networking, Authorization (Computing), Automation, Configuration Management, Application Programming Interface (API)

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    10 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Board Infinity

    BFSI Career Roadmap: Roles, Skills, and Industry Trends

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Services, Banking, Compensation Analysis, Financial Sales, Investment Banking, Financial Management, Commercial Banking, Private Equity, Retail Banking, Project Finance, Financial Modeling, FinTech, Financial Statement Analysis, Actuarial Science, Emerging Technologies, Trend Analysis, Corporate Finance, Digital Transformation, Credit Risk, Risk Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Interests of the average Facebook User

    Skills you'll gain: Target Audience, Facebook, Social Media, Persona Development, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Customer Insights, Presentations, Web Analytics, Marketing Budgets

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Complete Cryptocurrency & Blockchain Course | Learn Solidity

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Game Design, Investments, Test Automation, Digital Assets, Investment Management, Unit Testing, Development Testing, Cryptography, Key Management, Program Development, Emerging Technologies, Return On Investment, General Finance, FinTech, Payment Systems, Software Development, Web Development Tools, Asset Management, Development Environment

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: New
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    Packt

    Mastering NestJS

    Skills you'll gain: Node.JS, Full-Stack Web Development, Authentications, Server Side, Back-End Web Development, Restful API, Middleware, Database Application, Data Validation, TypeScript, Application Programming Interface (API), Object-Relational Mapping, MongoDB, Databases, MySQL

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Coursera

    How to Identify Your Target Audience

    Skills you'll gain: Target Audience, Customer Analysis, Customer Engagement, Customer experience improvement, Persona Development, Customer Insights, User Feedback, Market Research, Marketing Strategies, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Business Development, Data Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Coursera

    Enhancing Customer Insights with Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Generative AI, Case Studies, Customer Insights, Market Research, Data Preprocessing, Market Analysis, Marketing Analytics, Data Analysis, AI Enablement, Data Visualization Software, Consumer Behaviour, Business Strategy

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Preview
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    Tencent Cloud

    Tencent Cloud SysOps Associate

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Management, Data Storage, Serverless Computing, Cloud Computing, Scalability, System Monitoring, Load Balancing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Virtual Networking, Cloud Security, Cloud Deployment, Database Management, Servers, Identity and Access Management, Data Migration

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Essential Dashboarding & Storytelling Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Tableau Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software, Histogram, Scatter Plots, Business Analytics, Marketing Analytics

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free
    Free
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    Coursera

    Material Design 3 for Beginners: Building UI Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Figma (Design Software), UI Components, User Interface (UI) Design, Color Theory, Typography, Design Elements And Principles, User Experience Design, Web Design and Development, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • YAML Fundamentals for DevOps, Cloud and IaC Engineers: Packt
  • Baseball into the Millennium: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Security Fundamentals & Network Automation: Packt
  • BFSI Career Roadmap: Roles, Skills, and Industry Trends: Board Infinity
  • Interests of the average Facebook User: Coursera
  • Complete Cryptocurrency & Blockchain Course | Learn Solidity: Packt
  • Mastering NestJS: Packt
  • How to Identify Your Target Audience: Coursera
  • Enhancing Customer Insights with Generative AI: Coursera
  • Tencent Cloud SysOps Associate: Tencent Cloud

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