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Data Manipulation Courses

Data manipulation courses can help you learn data cleaning, transformation techniques, and exploratory data analysis. You can build skills in using functions for data aggregation, filtering datasets, and visualizing information effectively. Many courses introduce tools like Python, R, and SQL, that support handling large datasets and performing complex analyses. You'll also explore libraries such as Pandas and NumPy, which streamline data manipulation tasks and enhance your ability to derive insights from raw data.

Popular Data Manipulation Courses and Certifications


  • S

    SAS

    Modeling Time Series and Sequential Data

    Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), SAS (Software), Forecasting, Statistical Machine Learning, Regression Analysis, Machine Learning Methods, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Data Analysis Software, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Modeling, Bayesian Statistics, Model Evaluation, Predictive Analytics, Model Optimization

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Essential Causal Inference Techniques for Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Data Science, Machine Learning Methods, Statistical Machine Learning, Data-Driven Decision-Making, R Programming, Statistical Inference, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Statistical Methods, R (Software), Statistical Programming

    4.5 stars, 39 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.5 (39) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    Unlocking Business Insights through Storytelling with Data

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Storytelling, Visual Storytelling, Data Integrity, Driving engagement, Presentations, Microsoft Excel, Design Elements And Principles

    4.7 stars, 20 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (20) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Advanced Data Structures & Algorithms in Practice

    Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Data Structures, Algorithms, Computer Programming, Computational Thinking, Theoretical Computer Science, Python Programming, Model Optimization

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    IBM

    BI Foundations with SQL, ETL and Data Warehousing

    Skills you'll gain: Data Warehousing, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Pipelines, Linux Commands, SQL, IBM Cognos Analytics, Apache Kafka, Bash (Scripting Language), Apache Airflow, Shell Script, IBM DB2, Data Transformation, Data Visualization, Dashboard, File Management, Dashboard Creation, Star Schema, Database Management, Relational Databases, Stored Procedure

    4.6 stars, 25K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (25K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    Alibaba Cloud Academy

    Big Data Analysis Deep Dive

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Big Data, Data Processing, Dashboard Creation, Data Visualization Software, Apache Hive, Apache Spark, Apache Hadoop, Data Manipulation, SQL, Business Intelligence, Data Integration, Data Analysis, Query Languages, Database Management

    4.5 stars, 51 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (51) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Hadoop Big Data Analytics & Projects Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Hadoop, Apache Hive, Big Data, Database Design, Data Integration, Social Media Analytics, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Database Management, JSON, Data Processing, Distributed Computing, Data Analysis, Analytics, Scalability, Data Pipelines, Query Languages, Data Cleansing, Dataflow, People Analytics, Data Transformation

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • F

    Fractal Analytics

    Modern Data Strategy for Enterprise Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Vector Databases, Responsible AI, Data Strategy, Data Ethics, Data Management, Data Security, Generative AI, Generative AI Agents, Data Mapping, AI Integrations, Data Governance, Containerization, Data Architecture, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Interoperability, Enterprise Architecture, Metadata Management, Data Pipelines, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

    4.6 stars, 14 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (14) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Software Architecture for Big Data

    Skills you'll gain: Service Level, Databases, Database Development, Acceptance Testing, Database Management, Data Architecture, Software Engineering, Web Applications, Performance Testing, Scalability, Software Systems, Microservices, Software Architecture, System Testing, Distributed Computing, Data Infrastructure, System Monitoring, Functional Requirement, Application Deployment, Big Data

    3.5 stars, 107 reviews, Advanced, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 3.5 (107) · Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • M

    Microsoft

    Generative AI for Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Fine-tuning, Generative AI, Model Optimization, Large Language Modeling, Data Ethics, LLM Application, Responsible AI, Feature Engineering, AI Security, Advertising, Marketing, Anomaly Detection, Data Synthesis, Information Privacy

    4.5 stars, 29 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (29) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    Transforming Your Company's Data Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Digital Transformation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Transformation, Data Presentation, Data Literacy, Agile Project Management, Business Analytics, Strategic Decision-Making, Decision Intelligence, Data Strategy, Analytics, Customer experience improvement, Scaled Agile Framework, Agile Methodology, Storytelling, Presentations, Microsoft Power Platform, Applied Machine Learning, Stakeholder Communications

    4.9 stars, 28 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.9 (28) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Data Visualization and Reporting with Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Dashboard, Dashboard Creation, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization, Infographics, Statistical Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Ethics, Storytelling, Report Writing, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Generative AI, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Responsible AI

    4.1 stars, 17 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.1 (17) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular data manipulation courses

  • Modeling Time Series and Sequential Data: SAS
  • Essential Causal Inference Techniques for Data Science: Coursera
  • Unlocking Business Insights through Storytelling with Data: Coursera
  • Advanced Data Structures & Algorithms in Practice: Packt
  • BI Foundations with SQL, ETL and Data Warehousing: IBM
  • Big Data Analysis Deep Dive: Alibaba Cloud Academy
  • Hadoop Big Data Analytics & Projects Mastery: EDUCBA
  • Modern Data Strategy for Enterprise Generative AI: Fractal Analytics
  • Software Architecture for Big Data: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Generative AI for Data Science: Microsoft

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