R for Data Analysis
Free Beginner course · 10 lessons · 3 weeks · Certificate on completion
Analyse and visualise data with R and the tidyverse — from raw CSVs to publication-ready charts. Across 10 lessons you'll move from fundamentals to a portfolio-ready outcome — at your own pace, with quizzes after each lesson and a final exam to certify your mastery.
What you'll learn
- R basics and RStudio
- Vectors, data frames, tibbles
- Wrangling with dplyr
- Tidy data with tidyr
- Charts with ggplot2
- Statistical summaries
Skills you'll pick up
- R basics and RStudio
- Vectors, data frames, tibbles
- Wrangling with dplyr
- Tidy data with tidyr
- Charts with ggplot2
- Statistical summaries
Tools covered
- R
- Real-world projects
- Quizzes
- Final exam
Course modules
Module 1: R basics and RStudio
Module 1 of R for Data Analysis. 3 lessons · 3h
Module 2: Vectors, data frames, tibbles
Module 2 of R for Data Analysis. 3 lessons · 3h
Module 3: Wrangling with dplyr
Module 3 of R for Data Analysis. 3 lessons · 3h
Module 4: Tidy data with tidyr
Module 4 of R for Data Analysis. 1 lessons · 1h
Lessons in this course
- R basics and RStudio
- Vectors, data frames, tibbles
- Wrangling with dplyr
- Tidy data with tidyr
- Charts with ggplot2
- Statistical summaries
- Reproducible reports with R Markdown
- A full analysis walkthrough
- R: Deep dive 9
- R: Deep dive 10
Instructor
Colin Meyer — Data Analyst & Statistician
Colin Meyer is a Data Analyst & Statistician with years of hands-on experience teaching R to thousands of learners worldwide.
Certificate
Finish every lesson and pass the final exam to earn a free, verifiable Learnera certificate for R for Data Analysis. It can be downloaded as a PDF and shared on LinkedIn.
Career outcomes
Median global salary $105,000 per year · median India salary ₹14,00,000 per year · 55,145 open roles worldwide
- R Specialist
- Senior R Lead
- R Consultant
Frequently asked questions
Is the R for Data Analysis course free?
Yes. Every Learnera course, including R for Data Analysis, is completely free — lessons, quizzes, the final exam, and the certificate.
How long does R for Data Analysis take?
10 lessons, typically completed in 3 weeks at a comfortable pace.
Do I get a certificate?
Yes — pass the final exam and you receive a free, verifiable certificate you can share on LinkedIn.