HR analytics courses can help you learn data collection techniques, statistical analysis, workforce planning, and employee performance metrics. You can build skills in interpreting data trends, creating dashboards, and making data-driven decisions to enhance employee engagement. Many courses introduce tools like Excel for data manipulation, Tableau for visualization, and HRIS systems for managing employee data, demonstrating how these skills can optimize talent management and improve organizational effectiveness.

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: SQL, PostgreSQL, Query Languages, Database Management, Database Systems, Data Manipulation
Advanced · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Illinois Tech
Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Relational Databases, Database Application, Database Management, Database Systems, Big Data, Machine Learning Algorithms, Databases, NoSQL, SQL, MySQL, Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization, Database Theory, Data Analysis, Apache Hadoop, Exploratory Data Analysis, Transaction Processing, Apache Kafka, Stored Procedure
Build toward a degree
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
Emory University
Skills you'll gain: Probability Distribution, Marketing Analytics, Probability, Microsoft Excel, Statistics, Statistical Modeling, Forecasting, Decision Making, Simulation and Simulation Software, Insurance and Warranty Claims Processing, Risk Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

The State University of New York
Skills you'll gain: Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Analytics, Trend Analysis, Data Management, Contract Management, Contract Negotiation, Negotiation, Relationship Building, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Operations Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Minnesota
Skills you'll gain: Human Resource Strategy, Human Resources, Human Capital, Compensation Management, Resource Management, People Management, Employee Performance Management, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Labor Law, Employee Engagement
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: System Monitoring, Microsoft Azure, Event Monitoring, Query Languages, Application Performance Management, Cloud Management, Continuous Monitoring, Real Time Data, Interactive Data Visualization, Virtual Machines, Resource Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, Social Network Analysis, Marketing Analytics, Data Science, Unstructured Data, Text Mining, Data Structures, Data Visualization, Natural Language Processing, Scientific Visualization, Python Programming, Data Manipulation
Build toward a degree
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Northeastern University
Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Data Analysis, Data Wrangling, Probability & Statistics, Unsupervised Learning, Data Science, Text Mining, Data Manipulation, Statistical Analysis, Data Structures, Data Cleansing, Programming Principles, Data Visualization Software, Python Programming
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Kibana, Interactive Data Visualization, Business Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Presentation, System Monitoring, Data Visualization Software, Data Storytelling, Web Analytics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Trend Analysis, Data Analysis, Automation, Business Intelligence, Retail Sales, Scripting, Devops Tools, Python Programming, Data Science
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Applicant Tracking Systems, Time Management, Human Resources Software, Employee Onboarding, Timelines, Organizational Skills, Project Management Software, Scheduling, Productivity Software, Document Management
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Google Analytics, Web Analytics, Marketing Analytics, Looker (Software), Real Time Data, Analytics, Data Analysis, Customer Insights, Target Audience, Marketing Strategies, Customer Retention, E-Commerce, Event Monitoring
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Starweaver
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI Agents, Prompt Patterns, Generative AI, Agentic systems, AI Personalization, Kubernetes, Enterprise Application Management, ChatGPT, Containerization, Docker (Software), OpenAI, LangChain, Cloud Infrastructure, Scalability, System Monitoring, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Python Programming, Engineering
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months