R Learning Roadmap

Learn the R that gets you hired.

Interactive R lessons, organized by the job you want. Start with the free R foundations, then choose a specialization.

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Scatter & Line Charts, Data Analyst track. You write the R code that draws it.

Six roles, one language.

Everyone starts with the shared core, then picks a specialization. Each role has its own signature work.

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Data Scientist

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    01

    Build your foundation.

    Start where every data role begins: solid R and strong analysis skills. New to R is free in full, and section 1 of Data Analyst is free.

    Step 1Free

    New to R

    Learn R from your first vector to writing your own functions. A structured path through R fundamentals.

    Earns · Certified R Fundamentals
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    Step 2 · the shared coreSection 1 free

    Data Analyst

    Wrangle, visualize and report on real data with dplyr, ggplot2 and Quarto. Every specialization builds on it.

    Earns · Certified R Data Analyst
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    Finish the shared core, then specialize. Four specializations, all equal. Pick the one you want, take them in any order, or take them all.
    02

    Choose your specialization.

    Section 1 of every track is free. Pro opens the remaining sections, graded practice and the certificate.

    Track 2

    Data Scientist

    Build, tune, explain and ship machine learning models with tidymodels, XGBoost and torch.

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    A deployed, monitored model
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    Track 3

    Forecaster

    Model time series with fable, state-space and deep learning, and forecast with honest intervals.

    Signature work
    A backtested forecast with calibrated intervals
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    Track 4

    Researcher

    Design analyses, estimate effects and defend every inference, from mixed models to causal methods.

    Signature work
    A complete study, from DAG to write-up
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    Track 5

    R Developer

    Write fast, tested, documented R and ship it as packages, APIs and production Shiny apps.

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    A released package or app
    Open the track →
    03

    Projects worth putting on a CV.

    Twenty-eight guided projects are in development, from a first clean dataset to a deployed model. Here is what is planned for each track.

    Start free. Get certified to prove it.

    New to R is free from the first lesson to the last, and every other path is free for its first section. Pro opens the remaining sections, graded practice and the track certificates.

    Free$0forever · no card
    • New to R, every lesson
    • Section 1 of every other path
    • All tutorials and tools
    • R Fundamentals certificate
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    ProEverything in Free, plus$65/ year · one track
    • Your chosen track, in full
    • Graded practice, XP and streaks
    • Verifiable certificates
    All four tracks: $129 / year
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