The Data Visualization course is designed to equip professionals with the skills to transform raw data into clear, compelling, and actionable visual stories. Participants will learn the principles of effective visualization, how to choose the right charts for different data types, and how to use leading tools (e.g., Excel, Power BI, Tableau) to create dashboards and reports that support better decision-making.
The course emphasizes storytelling with data—moving beyond charts to communicate insights, reveal trends, and influence business outcomes. Hands-on exercises and real-world datasets will be used to ensure practical learning that participants can apply immediately
Course Objectives
- Understand the principles of effective data visualization and storytelling
- Choose the appropriate chart types based on data types and analytical goals
- Apply design best practices for clarity, accuracy, and engagement
- Build visualizations using Excel, Power BI, or Tableau
- Use color, layout, and interactivity to guide user interpretation
- Create dashboards and reports that support key business decisions
- Avoid common visualization mistakes and cognitive overload
- Communicate data insights clearly to technical and non-technical audiences
Course Features
- Lectures 6
- Quizzes 0
- Duration 12 hours
- Skill level All levels
- Language English / Arabic
- Students 100
- Certificate Yes
- Assessments Yes
Curriculum
- 1 Section
- 6 Lessons
- 12 Hours
Target audiences
- • Business Analysts and Data Analysts who need to interpret and present data clearly
- • Project Managers and PMO Staff reporting progress, KPIs, and trends
- • Financial Analysts and Accountants preparing dashboards and performance summaries
- • Marketing, HR, and Operations Professionals tracking campaign or departmental metrics
- • Engineers and Technical Professionals working with large datasets or monitoring systems
- • Consultants and Decision Support Staff needing to influence through data storytelling
- • Researchers and Academics visualizing complex findings for diverse audiences
- • Executives and Department Heads seeking to better understand and communicate insights
- • Excel Power Users transitioning to modern BI tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau)
- • Anyone involved in reporting, analytics, or dashboard creation looking to enhance visual impact and clarity