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THIS MODULE IS PART OF THE DATA VISUALISATION & STORYTELLING CERTIFICATE

Introduction to Data Visualisation

Understand data types, chart basics, and craft simple charts. Build skills for clear visual communication and data-driven insights.
3 main lessons
1 exercise
Module length:75 minutes

Why this module matters
Enhanced Data Comprehension

It's with data visualization that we can understand large and/or complex data to derive and interpret insights.

Effective Communication

Good data visualization is essential in effectively communicating data, helping others understand and act upon it.

Skilful Chart Reading

Correctly reading and interpreting various charts types empowers you to accurately derive meaning from data visuals.

Learning Goals

A detailed breakdown of the main learning goals for this module

  • Differentiating data types for visualisation

  • Identifying the components of a chart

  • Plotting a simple chart

Practice with hands-on exercises

For this exercise, you are provided with different tutorials to get comfortable with your data visualisation tool of choice!

Ready to obtain the skills below?

Differentiate data types
Identifying chart components
Plotting simple charts
Data visualisation

Instructor

Mauricio Bernardo da Silva

Data & AI Expert

Mauricio has worked in analytical and training roles in big tech for over five years, as well as in small companies across Europe. His diverse industry experience has given him a broad knowledge of processes and metrics, and how to efficiently utilize data to reach business goals. At Growth Tribe, Mauricio helps individuals intuitively understand complex topics and enhance their thinking and execution of data initiatives. His wide range of interests led him to study and work in music production, film, marketing, corporate training, and data science. Between art and science, Mauricio found he could mix it all by becoming a trainer in technology and data science. You can connect with Mauricio on LinkedIn via this link.