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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


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    Cloudera

    Foundations for Big Data Analysis with SQL

    Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Relational Databases, Databases, SQL, Big Data, Database Systems, Database Management Systems, NoSQL, Operational Databases, Data Warehousing, Data Management, Query Languages, Virtual Machines, Data Storage, Data Analysis, Unstructured Data

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Data Collection and Processing with Python

    Skills you'll gain: JSON, Data Processing, Data Wrangling, Restful API, Data Manipulation, Data Access, Application Programming Interface (API), Python Programming, Data Import/Export, Data Transformation, Data Structures, File I/O, Data Collection

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    GenAI for Data Science Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Data Ethics, AI Enablement, Responsible AI, Data Synthesis, Model Training

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Command Line Tools for Genomic Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Unix Commands, Bioinformatics, grep, Unix Shell, Unix, Data Management, Information Management, Command-Line Interface, Linux Commands, Molecular Biology, Bash (Scripting Language), Big Data, Data Manipulation, File Management, Data Analysis Software, Data Processing, Bed Management, Life Sciences, Text Mining

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Cybersecurity for Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Data Security, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Data Ethics, Computer Security, Authentications, Cryptography, Information Assurance, Cyber Security Policies, Authorization (Computing), Security Software, Security Controls, Cyber Security Assessment, Information Privacy, Encryption, Data Access, Security Awareness, Risk Analysis, Problem Solving, Communication

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    Rating, 3.5 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Serverless Data Processing with Dataflow: Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Dataflow, Serverless Computing, Identity and Access Management, Data Pipelines, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Security, Data Processing, Data Security, Cloud Storage, Containerization

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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    94 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnQuest

    Fundamentals of Big Data

    Skills you'll gain: Data Persistence, Data Presentation, Big Data, Analytics, Data Processing, Data Analysis, Data Storage Technologies, Data Strategy, Data Storage, Data Integrity, Data Management, Data Infrastructure, Unstructured Data, Data Import/Export, Real Time Data, Data Collection

    3.9
    Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    Microsoft Data Analysis with Python & R

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Generative AI, Version Control, Git (Version Control System), Matplotlib, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Pandas (Python Package), R Programming, Tidyverse (R Package), Ggplot2, Python Programming, Jupyter, Microsoft Visual Studio, GitHub, Statistical Visualization, Data Storytelling, NumPy, Machine Learning Methods

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    682 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Apply SPSS Fundamentals for Data Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Data Transformation, SPSS (Software), SPSS, Statistical Visualization, Statistical Analysis, Data Manipulation, Data Wrangling, Data Visualization Software, Statistical Methods, Data Processing, Data Analysis, Statistical Software, Data Import/Export, Descriptive Statistics, Data Analysis Software

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Pivot Sales Data

    Skills you'll gain: Pivot Tables And Charts, Correlation Analysis, Data Import/Export, Microsoft Excel, Report Writing, Business Communication, Data Presentation, Data Analysis, Sales Management, Sales, Statistics, Data Manipulation, Data Transformation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Enforce Data Quality

    Skills you'll gain: Quality Assurance, Compliance Reporting, Data Quality, Compliance Management, Quality Monitoring, Performance Reporting, Performance Metric, Management Reporting, Auditing, Analytics, Trend Analysis, Data Validation, Configuration Management, Data Integrity, Workflow Management, Continuous Monitoring

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Data Engineering with Databricks Cookbook

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, PySpark, Data Engineering, Data Pipelines, Data Lakes, Data Governance, Databricks, Data Manipulation, Data Transformation, Data Processing, Performance Tuning, Data Access, Real Time Data, Data Capture, Devops Tools, DevOps, Apache

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular data manipulation courses

  • Foundations for Big Data Analysis with SQL: Cloudera
  • Data Collection and Processing with Python: University of Michigan
  • GenAI for Data Science Teams: Coursera
  • Command Line Tools for Genomic Data Science: Johns Hopkins University
  • Cybersecurity for Data Science: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Serverless Data Processing with Dataflow: Foundations: Google Cloud
  • Fundamentals of Big Data: LearnQuest
  • Microsoft Data Analysis with Python & R: Microsoft
  • Apply SPSS Fundamentals for Data Analysis: EDUCBA
  • Pivot Sales Data: Coursera

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