Data Visualization with Tableau
Skill Path
Get the foundational Tableau skills you need for data analysis and data visualization. You'll learn how to identify data patterns and trends, and then tell a meaningful story about your findings with actionable insights. By the end, you'll be ready for the Tableau Desktop Specialist Certification.
- Beginner friendly
- 1 month (5 hrs/week)
- Self paced
- 4 Courses
- 3 projects
Overview of Tableau courses
Tableau skills you'll learn
- ✓ Preparing and exploring data with Tableau
- ✓ Modeling, organizing, and analyzing data with Tableau
- ✓ Creating reports and build interactive dashboards with Tableau
- ✓ Conveying insights to tell a story
Outline of Tableau courses
1 steps · 4 courses
Data Visualization with Tableau [4 courses]
Learn to model, explore, analyze, and visualize data using Tableau.
- Course 1
Data Preparation in Tableau
2hPrepare and consolidate data in Tableau by importing multiple sources, defining relationships, and cleaning datasets for effective visualization and analysis.
Course Objectives ▾
- Prepare for the Tableau Desktop Specialist Certification Exam
- Import data into Tableau to explore and analyze using visualizations
- Relate various data imported into Tableau using relationships and joins
- Clean and filter data imported into Tableau
- Course 2
Data Visualization Fundamentals in Tableau
5hApply data visualization and business intelligence principles in Tableau to explore data, create clear charts, and support business decision-making.
Course Objectives ▾
- Employ data visualization and business intelligence to help solve business problems
- Visualize data using Tableau and build different types of basic charts
- Employ data visualization best practices
- Course 3
Visual Analytics in Tableau
2hCreate interactive, data-driven Tableau dashboards by applying visual analytics techniques, advanced calculations, and user-driven interactivity to answer business questions.
Course Objectives ▾
- Perform table calculations for data analysis
- Write level of detail (LOD) expressions
- Add interactivity using Tableau parameters
- Visualize data distributions with reference and distribution bands
- Course 4
Sharing Insights in Tableau
3hCommunicate insights and tell data stories by combining charts into interactive Tableau dashboards designed for exploration and sharing.
Course Objectives ▾
- Highlight insights using color, size, and text
- Build dashboards to combine charts
- Share and export analyses
Tableau projects you'll build
3 hands-on projects across the path
Guided Project — Data Prep in Tableau
For this project, you'll act as a data analyst for Dataquest to prepare their online learning platform data for analysis. You'll connect to Excel data, import tables into Tableau, and define table relationships to build a data model for uncovering insights on student engagement and performance.
Business Intelligence Plots
For this project, you'll assume the role of a consultant providing data insights to the leadership team at Adventure Works. You'll create interactive Tableau visualizations to analyze their online and offline sales data.
Data Presentation
For this project, you'll assume the role of a data analyst tasked with exploring a company's conversion funnel data. Leadership wants to understand which marketing channels, locations, and customer personas are most valuable.
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