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15 Best Reporting Courses for Beginners

We compared 15 Reporting courses currently listed on Udemy and Coursera, priced from $19.99 to $124.99. 1 comes from a named university or institution, including University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. They are ordered by our CourseAsk score, which is built from how thoroughly each course describes what it teaches, whether it comes from a named institution, and how it compares on price — not from star ratings, which our course data does not include.

Courses compared
15
Price range
$19.99 – $124.99
Providers
Udemy, Coursera
Last updated
18 Sep 2026
How these 15 courses were chosen

Every course below is a real, currently listed course from Udemy, Coursera, matched to "reporting" by our catalog and ordered by our CourseAsk score. Courses whose own title names the topic rank above those only tagged with it.

The grade on each entry scores how much the provider publishes about the course before you pay — the length and detail of the description, whether it lists learning outcomes and objectives — and whether a named university or institution stands behind it. A is fully documented and institution-backed; E is little more than a title and a price. Courses with almost nothing published are left ungraded rather than marked down, because an unknown course and a poor one are not the same thing.

There are no star ratings on this page — the course feeds we license do not include them, and we would rather leave a column out than fill it with a number we cannot stand behind. What we do have is price: these range from $19.99 to $124.99, as listed by the provider when we last updated the page.

  1. 1
    Udemy Certificate Grade C

    Basic Reporting, Saving, and Security: MS Project Beginner

    This course includes downloadable course instructor files and exercise files to work with and follow along.Welcome to Microsoft Project, the go-to tool for scheduling, organizing, and managing projects of any size. In th...

    $99.99
    listed price
  2. 2
    Udemy Certificate Grade C

    Mastering SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) From Scratch

    The course walks you through building SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) reports from the ground up using SQL Server 2017. You’ll learn how to design tabular and matrix layouts, work with datasets, and apply expression...

    $49.99
    listed price
  3. 3
    Coursera MOOC / Non-credit Grade A University-backed

    Fundamentals of Accounting

    Offered by University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Accounting is the “language of business.” Being able to understand this language allows individuals both inside and outside of an organization to join the “conversation” about how the organization is performing and how i...

    $79.00
    listed price
  4. 4
    Udemy Certificate Grade B Lowest price here

    The Complete Splunk Fundamentals 1 Training Course

    Splunk Fundamentals 1: Master the Essentials from Industry LeadersWelcome to Ableversity's Splunk Fundamentals 1 course, where cutting-edge instruction meets world-class expertise. This comprehensive course is taught by...

    $19.99
    listed price
  5. 5
    Udemy Certificate Grade B

    Splunk Core Certified User: Master Expertise from Scratch

    IMPORTANT before enrolling:This course is not intended to replace studying any official vendor material for certification exams, is not endorsed by the certification vendor, and you will not be getting the official certi...

    $19.99
    listed price
  6. 6
    Udemy Certificate Grade B

    Microsoft Excel 365 - Beginner to Advanced Level

    Unlock Your Full Excel Potential: Excel 365 - From Beginner to AdvancedAre you ready to excel in Excel, even if you've never touched it before?Discover the Power of Microsoft Excel 365!In today's data-driven world, Excel...

    $19.99
    listed price
  7. 7
    Udemy Certificate Grade B

    Introduction to Data Warehouse

    A Data warehouse is a database that is used for data analysis and reporting. It is a central repository for all the data that is needed for reporting and analysis. Data and analytics have become indispensable to business...

    $19.99
    listed price
  8. 8
    Udemy Certificate Grade B

    Excel Data Analysis: From Beginner to Advanced Techniques

    Unlock the full potential of Excel and become a confident data analyst with Excel Data Analysis: From Beginner to Advanced Techniques. Whether you’re a complete beginner or an experienced professional, this course is des...

    $19.99
    listed price
  9. 9
    Udemy Certificate Grade B

    Get Started with Salesforce - For Absolute beginners

    The Salesforce Certified Associate Credential is for candidates who may be new to the Salesforce ecosystem and have an interest in understanding and using the Salesforce Customer 360 Platform. Salesforce Certified Associ...

    $29.99
    listed price
  10. 10
    Udemy Certificate Grade C

    Google Looker Studio From Beginner To Pro

    Welcome to the Google Looker Studio Masterclass, your step-by-step guide to mastering one of the most powerful data visualization and business intelligence tools available today. Whether you’re a student, a digital marke...

    $19.99
    listed price
  11. 11
    Udemy Certificate Grade C

    SQL Beginner to Advanced Level - Data Analytics

    Learn SQL from the beginning to becoming an expert analyzing data in SQL. This course takes you from having little or no knowledge of SQL to becoming highly proficient querying with SQL.Knowing SQL is highly important if...

    $24.99
    listed price
  12. 12
    Udemy Certificate Grade C

    HubSpot Sales Starter 2025 – CRM Setup for Beginners

    Learn how to fully implement HubSpot Sales Hub Starter and build a powerful CRM for your sales team — without expensive consultants or wasted time.In this hands-on course, designed by an Elite HubSpot Partner, you will g...

    $24.99
    listed price
  13. 13
    Udemy Certificate Grade C

    Introduction to Data Analysis and Statistics Using SQL

    Descriptive statistics help us understand the overall structure of data, and SQL is the most widely used language for manipulating it. Together, they can help data analysts derive better insights and make far-reaching pr...

    $124.99
    listed price
  14. 14
    Udemy Certificate Grade C

    WaterGEMS for Beginners: Model & Analyze Water Networks

    We designed this course specifically for beginners who want to learn Bentley WaterGEMS from the ground up.You don’t need any previous experience with the software to take this course. If you understand the simple concept...

    $24.99
    listed price
  15. 15
    Udemy Bootcamp Grade C

    TestNG Complete Bootcamp For Beginners - Novice To Ninja

    TestNG is one of the best testing frameworks available today. It helps the automation tester to focus on writing and implementing test cases, so that they can concentrate on testing the functionality of the application a...

    $99.99
    listed price

Best Reporting Courses for Beginners compared

Prices shown are the provider's listed price when we last updated this page. Confirm on their site before enrolling.

What the prices here tell you

The 15 priced courses on this page run from $19.99 to $124.99, with the middle of the range around $24.99 — a spread of $105.00. That is a wide gap for one subject. A higher price on this page usually reflects who is behind the course rather than how much material it contains, so it is worth opening two or three at different price points and comparing their syllabus before deciding.

Who is behind these courses

These courses come from Udemy and Coursera. The platforms differ in how they sell: some charge once per course, others expect a subscription, and the listed price is not always what you pay at checkout after a promotion. 1 of these are produced by a named university or institution, including University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign — which usually means a fixed syllabus and a recognised certificate, rather than an individual instructor’s own course.

Before you enrol

Open the provider’s own page and check three things this comparison cannot tell you: when the course was last updated, what the syllabus actually covers in its later sections, and what recent learners say. Prices shown here are the provider’s listed price when we last rebuilt this page on 18 September 2026 — they change often, and a promotion can move them substantially. We earn a commission if you enrol through our links, which costs you nothing and never affects the order courses appear in.

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