Excel Skills for Business (Macquarie University)
Coursera
Free to audit
Self-paced · beginner · About 6 months part-time · certificate available
Free to audit; certificate is paid. Check current details on the provider’s site.
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MIS executive
Maintains business reports and dashboards.
How people get in
Manufacturing, BFSI and retail back offices.
First proof to build
Automate one weekly report in Sheets or Excel.
National Classification of Occupations 2015, division 4: Clerical support workers.
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Free options first. Finishing a course keeps a skill self-reported; deliver a gig to prove it.
Excel / Google Sheets
Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate
Paid
Certification · beginner · About 6 months at a few hours a week · certificate available
Paid subscription (financial aid available on Coursera). Check current details on the provider’s site.
Charts and dashboards
Kaggle Learn: Data Visualization
Kaggle Learn
Free
Self-paced · beginner · About 4 hours · certificate available
Free. Check current details on the provider’s site.
Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate
Paid
Certification · beginner · About 6 months at a few hours a week · certificate available
Paid subscription (financial aid available on Coursera). Check current details on the provider’s site.
SQL basics
CS50's Introduction to Databases with SQL
Harvard University
Free
Self-paced · beginner · About 7 weeks · certificate available
Free. Check current details on the provider’s site.
Kaggle Learn: Intro to SQL
Kaggle Learn
Free
Self-paced · beginner · About 3 hours · certificate available
Free. Check current details on the provider’s site.
Accurate data entry
Skill India Digital courses
Skill India Digital
FreeBrowse
Browse catalogue · beginner · Varies
Many free courses; some paid. Check current details on the provider’s site.