Learn Data Visualization with CFI

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In a world dominated by data, it’s almost impossible to find an industry that isn’t data-driven. With the amount of data we collect, we need data visualization to properly analyze our changing metrics. Using real-world examples, we’ll guide you through the most widely used tools, including Power BI and Tableau. CFI's quizzes, data sets, and interactive exercises will allow you to learn by doing and practice your skills.

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Start Your Data Visualization Learning Path

Data visualization tools allow us to see and manipulate data in interactive dashboards, giving us the power to derive insights on the fly. While many popular tools are user-friendly, it takes time to master the skills that will set you apart. Our courses are designed for students and finance professionals looking to develop their skill sets and communicate data insights more effectively. We build on data science principles to teach real-world skills for data visualization. All courses are part of CFI’s Business Intelligence & Data Analyst (BIDA)® Program, which covers basic, intermediate, and advanced concepts.

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Why Learn Data Visualization with CFI?

Designed with the guidance of professional Wall Street trainers who teach new hires at global investment firms, CFI offers finance-focused training and skill development. As a leader in online financial analyst certification programs, we use innovative design, proprietary technology, and top instructors to ensure optimal learning and retention.

All CFI courses are 100-percent online and condensed into self-paced programs. You can take courses anytime, from anywhere, to learn new skills and prepare for your future career.

With our data visualization courses, you will learn:

How to create visuals with clear messages

Why clean data is necessary to build exceptional visuals

Data normalization and how to manipulate data for better analysis

How to create interactive dashboard visuals that impress and inform

Features that make you stand out, like pop-ups, highlights, and LODs

Diverse visuals that convey different types of information

Who is data visualization training for?

Our data visualization courses are designed for aspiring and experienced professionals alike. Whatever the analysis you’re working on, at some point you’ll need to communicate your results, and that’s where you’ll need data visualization skills. Participants can use our data visualization courses towards their Business Intelligence & Data Analyst (BIDA)® certification, or simply to demonstrate proficiency for a new job or promotion.

Investment professionals

Management consultants

Financial analysts

Registered provider: National Association of State Boards of Accountancy

All courses are accredited by the Better Business Bureau (BBB), CPA Institutions in Canada, and the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) in the US. Most courses qualify for verified CPE credits for CPA charter holders.

Courses include video lessons, quizzes, and final assessments.

Frequently asked questions

What is data visualization?

Data visualization uses charts, graphs, and other visual elements to understand trends and patterns in data. Data visualization tools make it easier for humans to digest data and spot trends and insights to make better decisions.

What data visualization tools should I learn?

Power BI and Tableau are two of the most powerful and commonly used data visualization tools available. CFI offers advanced courses in both tools as well as dashboarding in Excel.