Data mining courses can help you learn data preprocessing, pattern recognition, and predictive modeling techniques. You can build skills in clustering, classification, and anomaly detection, that support extracting meaningful insights from large datasets. Many courses introduce tools like Python, R, and SQL, along with software such as RapidMiner and Weka, to help you apply these skills in real-world data analysis projects.

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Integral Calculus, Numerical Analysis, Calculus, Data Science, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Derivatives
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Google Sheets, Spreadsheet Software, Data Import/Export, Data Analysis Software, Data Presentation, Data Analysis, Business Analysis
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Dataflow, Data Pipelines, Debugging, Site Reliability Engineering, Data Integrity, CI/CD, Performance Tuning, Data Processing, Event Monitoring, Unit Testing, Metadata Management, Disaster Recovery, Integration Testing
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), Google Cloud Platform, Remote Access Systems, Data Processing, Cloud Storage, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Data Pipelines, Data Sharing, Virtual Machines, Cloud Computing, Data Transformation, Security Software, Process Analysis
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Looker (Software), Order Fulfillment, Customer Analysis, Business Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Intelligence, Business Intelligence Software, Google Cloud Platform, Dashboard, Business Analysis, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Sales Management, Sales, Product Knowledge, Enterprise Resource Planning
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

The State University of New York
Skills you'll gain: Event Management, Facility Management, Performance Analysis, Facility Operations, Business Analytics, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Analytics, Data Management, Data Analysis, Team Performance Management, Team Management, Health Technology, Data Ethics, Contract Management, Operations Management, Contract Negotiation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Data Preprocessing, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Feature Engineering, Data Pipelines, Data Transformation, Data Science, Python Programming, Regression Analysis
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Test Automation, Test Script Development, Test Data, Test Case, JSON, API Testing, Scenario Testing, Mockups
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Key Management, Encryption, Amazon CloudWatch, Amazon Web Services, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Cloud Security, Event Monitoring, Continuous Monitoring, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Data Security, Advanced Encryption Standard (AES), System Monitoring, Amazon S3, Incident Response
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Extract, Transform, Load, Apache Airflow, Data Pipelines, Apache Kafka, Data Warehousing, Data Transformation, Data Migration, Web Scraping, Data Integration, Shell Script, Data Processing, Data Mart, Unix Shell, Big Data, Performance Tuning, Scalability
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

IIT Guwahati
Skills you'll gain: Package and Software Management, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Cloud Computing Architecture, Relational Databases, Data Structures, Linear Algebra, Data Warehousing, Database Management, Data Visualization, Model Evaluation, Social Network Analysis, Deep Learning, Portfolio Management, Algorithms, Oral Comprehension, Java Programming, C (Programming Language), Matplotlib, Econometrics, R Programming
Earn a degree
Degree · 1 - 4 Years

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Google Cloud Platform, Big Data, Looker (Software), Cloud Computing, Machine Learning, Analytics, Data Management, Data Lakes, Data Storage, Unstructured Data, Data Quality, Business Intelligence, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Customer experience improvement, Artificial Intelligence
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months