Data Analytics for Beginners: Hands-On with Excel & SQL

This course contains the use of artificial intelligence.

Data Analytics is one of the most valuable skills in today’s data-driven world. Whether you’re a student, a working professional, or someone curious about data analytics, this beginner-friendly course will help you build a solid foundation using two of the most essential tools in the industry: Microsoft Excel and SQL.

This short, hands-on course is designed as an introduction to Data Analytics. You’ll learn the fundamentals of working with data, organizing and analyzing datasets in Excel, and querying data using SQL. Every concept is explained step by step with practical demonstrations, making it easy to follow even if you have no prior experience.

Throughout the course, you’ll gain practical experience with:

• Understanding the fundamentals of Data Analytics
• Working with datasets in Microsoft Excel
• Performing data cleaning and basic analysis
• Using formulas and functions to analyze data
• Writing SQL queries to retrieve and filter data
• Sorting, grouping, and summarizing data with SQL
• Applying analytical thinking to solve simple business problems

By the end of this course, you’ll have a strong understanding of the basics of Data Analytics and the confidence to work with data using Excel and SQL. You’ll also be well prepared to continue your learning with more advanced topics such as Power BI, AI-powered analytics, dashboards, and real-world analytics projects.

This course serves as the perfect starting point for anyone looking to begin a career in Data Analytics or strengthen their analytical skills through practical, hands-on learning.