Data Literacy Training Initiative Portal

Building Data Confidence

Data literacy is no longer only relevant to specialists. It’s a core competency across workplaces and sectors: public, private, and academic. Whether you’re supporting decisions, reporting on performance, planning services, or communicating insights, being able to understand, interpret, and explain data matters. Guided by experts from Statistics Canada, these resources support data beginners with practical, confidence-building tools to interpret, analyze, and communicate data in ways that are accurate, responsible, and relevant to real-world needs.

Audience: Data beginners and team leads across federal/provincial/territorial/municipal governments, NGOs, and the private sector; adult learners returning to learning; and anyone looking to strengthen their data literacy.