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    Find the Best Business Analysis Course for Your Goals

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      Simplilearn

      Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Training

      Skills you'll gain: Lean Six Sigma, Process Mapping, Statistical Process Controls, Six Sigma Methodology, Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen Methodology, Statistical Analysis, Process Improvement, Process Capability, Quality Management, Project Management, Root Cause Analysis, Customer Analysis, Regression Analysis

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Fundamentos de Finanzas Empresariales

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Financial Management, Corporate Finance, Return On Investment, Microsoft Excel, Investment Management, Cash Flows, Loans

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Amazon Web Services

      AWS Cloud Technical Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon CloudWatch, Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, Amazon S3, Scalability, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Cloud Security, Serverless Computing, Cloud Storage, Databases, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Load Balancing, General Networking, Containerization

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      SAP

      Requirements Gathering and Documentation

      Skills you'll gain: User Story, Requirements Elicitation, Requirements Management, Business Requirements, User Requirements Documents, Requirements Analysis, Verification And Validation, SAP Applications, Functional Specification, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Stakeholder Engagement, Process Mapping

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IESE Business School

      Corporate Finance Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Corporate Finance, Capital Budgeting, Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Financial Market, Return On Investment, Investments, Business Valuation, Portfolio Management, Cost Accounting, Risk Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      2.5K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Entrepreneurship 1: Developing the Opportunity

      Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Market Opportunities, Product Development, Ideation, Target Market, New Product Development, Competitive Analysis, Innovation, Business Planning, Strategic Thinking, Business Analysis, Analysis, Business Development, Needs Assessment, Customer Insights, Technology Strategies

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      4.4K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Starweaver

      ChatGPT (and other AI) for Product Management & Innovation

      Skills you'll gain: Product Management, ChatGPT, Generative AI, User Story, Product Roadmaps, Microsoft Copilot, Product Development, Product Strategy, Prompt Engineering, Market Research, Competitive Analysis, Sprint Planning, Agile Methodology, Business Strategy

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Data Analysis and Visualization with Generative AI in Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Data Storytelling, Predictive Modeling, Data Visualization Software, Microsoft Copilot, Data Analysis, Report Writing, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Reporting, Forecasting, Data Manipulation, Trend Analysis, Generative AI Agents, Natural Language Processing

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Data Science: Statistics and Machine Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Shiny (R Package), Rmarkdown, Regression Analysis, Leaflet (Software), Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Inference, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Plotly, Machine Learning Algorithms, Interactive Data Visualization, Probability & Statistics, Data Visualization, Statistical Machine Learning, Feature Engineering, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Probability, Data Science, Data Analysis

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Data Visualization & Analytics in Tableau

      Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Data Visualization Software, Tableau Software, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Storytelling, Data Analysis, Statistical Visualization, Geospatial Mapping, Histogram, Advanced Analytics, Spatial Analysis, Scatter Plots, Data Manipulation, Data Presentation, Data Import/Export, Forecasting

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Numerical Methods for Engineers

      Skills you'll gain: Matlab, Engineering Calculations, Numerical Analysis, Mathematical Software, Engineering Analysis, Linear Algebra, Differential Equations, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Simulation and Simulation Software, Computational Thinking, Estimation, Integral Calculus, Scripting, Simulations, Calculus, Scientific Visualization, Programming Principles, Plot (Graphics), Algorithms

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      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Using Public Policy for Social Change

      Skills you'll gain: Policy Analysis, Policy Development, Social Justice, Advocacy, Public Policies, Political Sciences, Health Policy, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Community and Social Work, Program Evaluation, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Research

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      136 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular business analysis courses

    • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Training: Simplilearn
    • Fundamentos de Finanzas Empresariales : Universidad de los Andes
    • AWS Cloud Technical Essentials: Amazon Web Services
    • Requirements Gathering and Documentation: SAP
    • Corporate Finance Essentials: IESE Business School
    • Entrepreneurship 1: Developing the Opportunity: University of Pennsylvania
    • ChatGPT (and other AI) for Product Management & Innovation: Starweaver
    • Data Analysis and Visualization with Generative AI in Excel: Microsoft
    • Data Science: Statistics and Machine Learning: Johns Hopkins University
    • Data Visualization & Analytics in Tableau: University of Colorado Boulder

    Why Learn Business Analysis?

    Business analysis is the process of identifying needs, uncovering insights, and recommending solutions that drive organizational improvement. It bridges the gap between data and decision-making across industries like finance, technology, and operations. Learning business analysis equips you to solve problems, support strategy, and contribute to smarter business outcomes.

    Skills you can learn in Business Strategy

    Modeling (25)
    Market (economics) (21)
    Plan (19)
    Planning (16)
    Strategic Management (16)
    Business Model (13)
    Operations Management (13)
    Analytics (12)
    Evaluation (12)
    Project Management (11)
    Supply Chain (10)
    Decision-making (9)

    Frequently Asked Questions about Business Analysis

    Top courses include Microsoft Business Analysis Fundamentals, CBAP training from the Starweaver, and Professional Certificate from IBM. You can learn core business analysis skills, tools, and techniques used in real-world roles.‎

    Yes. Many courses allow you to audit for free, giving you access to video lessons and readings. If you’d like to complete assignments and earn a certificate, you’ll need to upgrade or apply for financial aid.‎

    You’ll learn how to gather and analyze data, identify business needs, model processes, and communicate insights to stakeholders. Courses often include training in tools like Excel, SQL, Tableau, or business process modeling techniques.‎

    No experience is required. Beginner-friendly courses are available and will walk you through the basics of business analysis, decision-making, and working with data.‎

    Yes. Business analysts are in demand across industries. Completing a course or certificate on Coursera can help you develop practical, job-ready skills and demonstrate your knowledge to employers through a portfolio or credential.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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