Data visualization courses can help you learn how to create compelling charts, graphs, and dashboards, along with understanding data storytelling and visual design principles. You can build skills in interpreting data trends, selecting appropriate visual formats, and conveying insights effectively to diverse audiences. Many courses introduce tools like Tableau, Power BI, and D3.js, that support transforming raw data into visual narratives and making data-driven decisions in various fields.

University of Pittsburgh
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization Software, Spatial Data Analysis, Datamaps, Data Visualization, Tableau Software, Leaflet (Software), Spatial Analysis, Network Model, Dashboard Creation, Dashboard, Matplotlib, Seaborn, Geospatial Information and Technology, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Network Analysis, Geospatial Mapping
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Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
Madecraft
Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Statistical Visualization, Plot (Graphics), Data Presentation, Descriptive Statistics, Graphing, Scatter Plots, Histogram, Box Plots, Data Literacy, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Graphic and Visual Design, Probability Distribution
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Illinois Tech
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Wrangling, Exploratory Data Analysis, Model Evaluation, Data Cleansing, Data Preprocessing, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Data Processing, Model Training, Scatter Plots, Statistical Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Regression Analysis, Statistical Methods, Data Transformation, Feature Engineering, Data Import/Export, Scientific Visualization, Data Visualization, Python Programming
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Presentation, Dashboard, Tableau Software, Plot (Graphics), Dashboard Creation, Data Mapping, Graphing
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Macquarie University
Skills you'll gain: Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Storytelling, Power BI, Data Presentation, Microsoft Excel, Dashboard Creation, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Excel Formulas, Dashboard, Data Transformation, Spreadsheet Software, Excel Macros, Tree Maps, Data Analysis, Data Wrangling, Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, Business Intelligence Software
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

IBM
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Dashboard Creation, Dashboard, Data Presentation, Plotly, Data Visualization Software, Web Scraping, Data Visualization, Data Wrangling, SQL, Plot (Graphics), Exploratory Data Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Model Evaluation, Data Cleansing, Jupyter, Data Literacy, Generative AI, Professional Networking, Data Import/Export
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Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Tableau Learning Partner
Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Tableau Software, Data Presentation, Tree Maps, Heat Maps, Geospatial Mapping, Spatial Data Analysis, Geospatial Information and Technology, Data Manipulation, Data Mapping, Business Analytics, Data Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Dashboard, Dashboard Creation, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization, Infographics, Statistical Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Ethics, Storytelling, Report Writing, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Generative AI, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Responsible AI
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Power BI, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Scatter Plots
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Shiny (R Package), Rmarkdown, Exploratory Data Analysis, Model Evaluation, R (Software), Regression Analysis, Leaflet (Software), Version Control, Statistical Analysis, R Programming, Data Manipulation, Data Cleansing, Data Science, Statistical Inference, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Wrangling, Data Visualization, Machine Learning, GitHub
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Plotly, Exploratory Data Analysis, Scatter Plots, Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Python Programming
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours