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 Maryland, College Park
Skills you'll gain: Pay Per Click Advertising, Marketing Analytics, Search Engine Optimization, Analytics, Big Data, Keyword Research, Google Analytics, Digital Marketing, Search Engine Marketing, Paid media, Web Analytics, Online Advertising, Digital Advertising, A/B Testing, Marketing Automation, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Deep Learning, Customer experience improvement
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Illinois Tech
Skills you'll gain: Media and Communications, Journalism, Culture, Public Affairs, Political Sciences, Social Studies, Information Technology, Data Ethics, Writing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Version Control, Open Source Technology, Collaborative Software, Microsoft Visual Studio, Command-Line Interface, Code Review, Technical Communication
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months


Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Cyber Threat Intelligence, Threat Detection, Threat Management, Cyber Threat Hunting, Incident Response, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Computer Security Incident Management, Vulnerability Management, AI Security, Continuous Monitoring, Infrastructure Security, Interactive Data Visualization
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Adobe Illustrator, Logo Design, Adobe Creative Cloud, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Graphical Tools, Design Elements And Principles, Creative Design
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Serverless Computing, Amazon Web Services, AWS CloudFormation, YAML, Cloud Development, Development Environment, Amazon CloudWatch, Restful API, API Gateway, Amazon S3, Amazon DynamoDB, Node.JS, Software Development, Software Development Tools, Application Deployment, Microsoft Visual Studio, Debugging
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Dataflow, Data Pipelines, Apache Kafka, Data Processing, Real Time Data, Performance Tuning, Data Import/Export, Data Transformation, Jupyter, Application Programming Interface (API), SQL
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Gemini, Embeddings, Google Gemini, Vector Databases, Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, Big Data, Responsible AI, AI Workflows, Google Cloud Platform
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Information Technology Operations, Disaster Recovery, Document Management, Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Information Technology, Change Control, Safety and Security, Technical Communication, Linux, Microsoft Windows, Personally Identifiable Information, Remote Access Systems, Scripting, Bash (Scripting Language), Artificial Intelligence, Windows PowerShell, Software Installation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Usability Testing, Software Design Documents, User Experience Design, UI/UX Research, User Experience, Prototyping, User Research, Test Planning, Design Software
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Lean Methodologies, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Kaizen Methodology, Process Improvement, Workflow Management, Operational Efficiency, Scaled Agile Framework, Process Mapping, Business Process, Agile Methodology, Sprint Retrospectives, Business Transformation, Business Process Modeling, Value Engineering, Agile Product Development, Continuous Improvement Process, Agile Project Management
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months