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FUNDAMENTALS OF TABLEAU: (5 DAYS)

TARGET AUDIENCE

Data analysts, business intelligence professionals, and decision-makers seeking to leverage Tableau for visualizing and analyzing data.

DESCRIPTION

5-DAY COURSE

This  course provides a comprehensive introduction to Tableau, covering data visualization concepts, dashboard development, and advanced analytics.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

  • Introduction to Tableau: Understand the basics of Tableau software, including its interface, data connection capabilities, and workflow for creating visualizations.
  • Data Connection: Learn how to connect Tableau to various data sources, including databases, spreadsheets, cloud services, and web data connectors.
  • Data Visualization: Explore Tableau’s data visualization capabilities, including creating charts (bar charts, line charts, scatter plots, etc.), maps, and tables to represent data visually.
  • Dashboard Development: Master dashboard development techniques in Tableau, including combining multiple visualizations into interactive dashboards, adding interactivity (filters, parameters, actions).
  • Advanced Visualization Techniques: Dive deeper into advanced visualization techniques in Tableau, such as dual-axis charts, trend lines, reference lines, and calculated fields.
  • Data Preparation: Understand data preparation techniques in Tableau, including data blending, data reshaping (pivot/unpivot), data cleaning, and data aggregation.
  • Advanced Analytics: Explore advanced analytics capabilities in Tableau, including forecasting, trend analysis, clustering, and statistical calculations using built-in functions.
  • Geospatial Analysis: Learn how to perform geospatial analysis and mapping in Tableau, including creating maps, customizing map layers, and analyzing geographic data.
  • Data Storytelling: Develop skills in data storytelling using Tableau, including crafting narratives, creating guided analytics paths, and building compelling presentations.
  • Collaboration and Sharing: Understand how to collaborate with others and share Tableau workbooks and dashboards securely, including publishing to Tableau Server or Tableau Online.
  • Performance Optimization: Learn best practices for optimizing Tableau performance, including data source optimization, workbook performance tuning, and dashboard design for performance.

By completing this course, participants will be proficient in using Tableau for data visualization and analysis, enabling them to create impactful visualizations, dashboards, and data stories that drive insights and inform decision-making. Upon successfully completing the course, you will be awarded a certificate and a digital badge.

PREREQUISITES

Familiarity with spreadsheets and data concepts such as CSV will be advantageous.