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Master Data Analysis in Google Sheets

Gain hands-on experience using Google Sheets to transform raw data into clear insights, while developing the essential skills every data analyst needs.

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Data analysis is one of the most valuable skills in today’s workplace, and Google Sheets makes it easy for anyone to get started. With Sheets, you can transform raw data into clear insights that support smarter decisions and stronger communication. In this course, you’ll learn to access, organize, and combine data in Google Sheets, then clean and tidy it using built-in functions. You’ll use summary tools like pivot tables to identify patterns and perform statistical analysis, including descriptive statistics, hypothesis testing, and regression. Finally, you’ll create compelling charts and visualizations to communicate clear, data-driven insights. By the end of this course, you’ll be able to confidently extract, clean, analyze, and visualize data in Google Sheets, turning raw numbers into actionable insights. You’ll gain the practical skills needed to step into data analysis.

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WHAT YOU'LL LEARN

Proficiency in organizing, formatting, and collaborating on data in Google Sheets

The ability to import data from files, forms, and the web

Hands-on experience cleaning, reshaping, and preparing data for analysis

Proficiency in formulas for aggregations, lookups, logical operations, and transformations

The ability to analyze data without formulas using pivot tables, filters, and slicers

Foundational knowledge of statistics for interpreting and validating insights

An understanding of how to build clear and impactful data visualizations and narratives

Proficiency in organizing, formatting, and collaborating on data in Google Sheets

TAKEAWAY SKILLS

Data Analysis

Data Visualization

Data Cleaning

Content

39 Lessons27 Quizzes

Step into Data Analysis

3 Lessons

Get introduced to data analysis, key analysis types, and ethical data practices.

Meet the Analyst’s World

Inside the Analyst’s Mind

Data with a Conscience

Spreadsheet Essentials

5 Lessons

Build essential Google Sheets skills for organizing, formatting, and collaborating on data.

Sheet Smarts (Part I)

Sheet Smarts (Part II)

Organizing the Workspace

Sharing and Collaboration

Quiz Yourself on Google Sheet Essentials

Talk to the Data

4 Lessons

Learn to import and work with data from files, forms, and the web.

Data Prep Essentials

6 Lessons

Clean, reshape, and format data to make it ready for analysis.

Data Insights with Formulas

7 Lessons

Use powerful formulas to manipulate, analyze, and extract insights from data.

Data Insights Without Formulas

4 Lessons

Organize, summarize, and explore data effortlessly with sorting, filtering, pivot tables, and slicers, all without formulas.

Speak Stats

4 Lessons

Apply statistical concepts to understand and validate insights.

Show What You Found

5 Lessons

Communicate insights by building clear, engaging visualizations and data-driven narratives.

Conclusion

1 Lessons

Recap the essentials of data analysis with Google Sheets.

Certificate of Completion

Showcase your accomplishment by sharing your certificate of completion.

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