Certificate in Tableau Data Visualization
Master the art of creating compelling, interactive data visualizations and dashboards with Tableau
Curriculum
- Five Components of Tableau
- Understanding the Interface of Tableau
- Data connections in Tableau
- Live Connections, Extract Connections
- Manage data properties
- Workbook File Types and Save Features
- Rename a data field, Assign an alias to a data value
- Understanding Dimensions & Measures
- Tour shelves
- Filters In Tableau
- Data Source Filter
- Extract Filter
- Context Filter
- Dimension Filter
- Measure Filter
- Date Filter
- Granularity
- Charts Overview
- Dual-Axis Line Chart
- Blended axis
- Funnel Chart
- Waterfall Chart
- Pie Chart
- Area Chart
- Bump Chart
- Cards: Multirow Card, Multicolumn Card
- Conditional formatting: Bar, Table, Icon
- Hierarchies: Creation Techniques
- Calculations and functions
- Quick Table Calculation
- Creating Parameters and Calculations
- Interactive titles
- Charts to Highlight Value: Heat Maps, Tree Maps
- More Charts: Lollipop Chart, Word Cloud, Motion chart
- Tooltip: Viz in Tooltip
- Cross tabs
- Totals on a worksheet
- Totals and Subtotals
- Percent of totals
- Understand Groups: Group By Member, Dimension, Measure
- Understand Bins: Histograms, Use bins and histograms
- What is a Set? Creating Sets, Using Sets, Set Actions
- Drill Without Hierarchy
- Top5 state/cities (USE CASE)
- Overview of LODs
- Fixed LOD
- Exclude LOD
- Include LOD
- Practical applications of LOD expressions
- Getting Started with Mapping
- Maps in Tableau
- Maps – Map Layers and Data Layers
- Web Map Service
- Understand Analytic Pane
- Reference Lines
- Trend Lines
- Forecast Lines
- Clustering
- DATA Blending
- Understand Unions
- Merging Data with Union
- Connecting with Oracle SQL Database – Example using HR Schema
- Functions: Numeric, Date, Aggregate, Text
- Understanding Dashboards
- Building Dashboards, Add worksheets to a dashboard
- Add interactive elements for consumers
- Add dashboard actions
- Configure a dashboard layout
- Understanding Dashboard Actions: Filter, Highlight, Go to URL, Go to Sheet
- Building Stories
Course Details
Skills You’ll Learn
Course Description
Why Learn Tableau?
The Tableau Desktop course is designed to equip participants with the skills to create compelling, data-driven visualizations. Through this course, learners will master the fundamentals of Tableau, including data connection, transformation, and visualization techniques.
By the end of the course, participants will be able to build interactive dashboards, perform complex data analysis, and gain insights from their data, making them proficient in one of the most powerful visualization tools in the industry.
In today’s data-driven world, the ability to visualize and interpret data is crucial. Tableau allows you to:
- Visualize Complex Data: Simplify large datasets into clear, actionable visuals
- Create Interactive Dashboards: Build interactive dashboards that enable you to explore and drill down into data
- Enhance Decision-Making: Use data-driven insights to make informed business decisions
- Collaborate Seamlessly: Share your visualizations with colleagues and stakeholders effortlessly
What You’ll Learn
Our Tableau course covers everything you need to become proficient in this powerful tool, including:
- Introduction to Tableau: Get started with Tableau’s user-friendly interface and learn the basics of data connection and preparation
- Data Visualization Best Practices: Learn how to create effective visualizations that communicate your data clearly
- Advanced Analytics: Dive deeper into advanced features like calculated fields, parameters, and level of detail (LOD) expressions
- Dashboard Design: Master the art of creating compelling, interactive dashboards that tell a story
- Real-World Applications: Apply your Tableau skills to real-world scenarios with hands-on projects
For a deeper understanding of how Tableau fits into the broader spectrum of business intelligence tools, explore our Business Intelligence Tools page, where you can find additional resources and courses to enhance your knowledge.