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Free Online Data Analyst Courses Overview

May 12, 2025

Free Data Analyst Certification Courses

Introduction

  • Thousands of online courses offer data analysis certifications.
  • Many require payment for the certificate after course completion.
  • This video covers five genuine free certification courses from top companies: Google, Microsoft, IBM, and Meta.
  • Target audience: aspiring data scientists or data analysts.
  • Overview of how to enroll in Coursera courses for free is provided.

Courses Overview

1. SkillUp by Simply Learn

  • Suitable for obtaining data analyst skill sets and certificates.
  • Offers various categories to choose from, such as PowerBI courses.
  • Provides certificates without any payment.
  • Simple process: sign up, enroll, and receive a certificate upon completion.

2. Meta Data Analyst Professional Certificate

  • Available on Coursera.
  • Normally requires payment, but video includes how to enroll for free.
  • Takes approximately 5 months to complete.
  • Open to all, no degree or eligibility criteria required.

3. Microsoft Career Essentials in Data Analysis

  • Available on LinkedIn.
  • Free enrollment.
  • A short course beneficial for those with basic knowledge from YouTube.
  • Provides a certificate with LinkedIn and Microsoft logos.
  • Suitable for resume enhancement.

4. IBM Data Analyst Professional Certificate

  • Available on Coursera.
  • Gaining popularity and recognized by employers.
  • Recommended due to its increasing reputation and job placement success.

5. Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate

  • Highly recommended by professionals in the field.
  • Both juniors and seniors have obtained jobs with this certificate.
  • Available on Coursera.

Enrolling in Coursera Courses for Free

  • Go to the course page and log in (create an account if necessary).
  • Scroll to "More Questions" and visit the "Learner Help Center."
  • Click on "Financial Aid Available" and "Learn More."
  • Apply for financial aid for up to 10 courses at a time.
  • Each application can take up to 16 days for approval.
  • Follow the instructions for completing the financial aid application.
  • Once approved, you can start the course for free with a certificate upon completion.

Conclusion

  • These courses and certifications help boost your resume and increase job opportunities.
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