Data Analytics Course Beginner

Beginner Data Analytics Online Course

Start your analytics career for $149. Master the fundamentals of data analytics in 4-8 weeks with video lessons, real-world projects, and a certificate you can share.

4.8 · 1,240 students enrolled
4–8 weeks Duration
Self-Paced Format
Certificate Included
Beginner Level
From $149 Tuition

Career-ready skills, mapped to real hiring outcomes.

  • Clean and prepare messy datasets using Excel and Python pandas
  • Build interactive dashboards in Tableau to visualize business metrics
  • Write SQL queries to extract and analyze data from databases
  • Perform exploratory data analysis to uncover hidden patterns and trends
  • Calculate KPIs and create reports that drive business decisions
  • Present data insights to stakeholders using storytelling techniques

5 modules · structured, self-paced.

Module 01 Module 1: Analytics Fundamentals & Tools Setup 8 lessons · 5.5h
  • What is data analytics
  • Career paths in analytics
  • Setting up your environment
  • Excel essentials for analysts
Module 02 Module 2: SQL for Data Extraction 10 lessons · 7h
  • SQL basics and syntax
  • SELECT and WHERE clauses
  • JOINs and aggregations
  • Writing efficient queries
Module 03 Module 3: Data Cleaning and Preparation 9 lessons · 6.5h
  • Identifying data quality issues
  • Handling missing values
  • Python pandas fundamentals
  • Data transformation techniques
Module 04 Module 4: Exploratory Analysis and Visualization 11 lessons · 8h
  • Statistical analysis basics
  • Tableau for dashboards
  • Creating meaningful charts
  • Finding actionable insights
Module 05 Module 5: Business Reporting and Capstone Project 7 lessons · 5.5h
  • KPI calculation and tracking
  • Building executive reports
  • Data storytelling
  • Capstone project presentation

Built for these professionals.

  • 01 Career changers seeking an accessible entry point into tech without requiring programming expertise upfront.
  • 02 Business professionals wanting to leverage data in their current roles to drive better decision-making.
  • 03 Operations and marketing managers who need to understand analytics tools and interpret performance metrics independently.
  • 04 Recent graduates building a foundation in analytics before pursuing a Data Analyst or Business Analyst position.

Taught by working data professionals.

Sarah Chen, Data Analytics Instructor at Cape Mui USA
Sarah Chen
Data Analytics & BI Instructor
Google Data Analytics Certificate · Tableau Desktop Specialist · Microsoft PL-300 Power BI

"Data literacy is the most valuable skill of the next decade. I make it approachable for everyone, from executives to career changers."

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FAQ

Common questions about this program.

Do I need to know Python or SQL before starting this course?
No. This beginner course teaches both SQL and Python pandas from the ground up, with no prior programming experience required. We start with the fundamentals and build gradually, so you'll be writing queries and cleaning data by Module 2.
Will this course prepare me for a Data Analyst job?
Yes. This course covers the core skills employers look for: SQL, Excel, Tableau, data cleaning, and business reporting. You'll complete a capstone project that demonstrates these skills to potential employers, giving you a concrete portfolio piece.
What tools do I need to purchase separately?
All tools are either free or have free trial versions included with your enrollment. You'll use Excel (which you likely have), plus free versions of Python, SQL databases, and a Tableau student license—all provided through the course.
Can I complete this course while working full-time?
Yes. The course is designed for working adults and spans 4-8 weeks depending on your pace. Most modules include 5-8 hour video lessons spread across multiple lessons, so you can progress through one lesson or two per week around your schedule.
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