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Tableau Data Visualization Essentials
Join our Tableau training course to learn how to build impactful data visualizations interactive dashboards. Gain skills in visual analytics, chart types, parameters, storytelling, key business intelligence and reporting roles.
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Course outline
Industry focussed curriculum designed by experts
Introduction to Visual Analytics & Data Structure
6 items
1 hr
- Visual Analytics Overview
- Rules of Data Structure & Data Walkthrough
- Importing Data into Tableau
- Data Types in Tableau
- Dimensions and Measures
- Numbers vs Visuals
Basic Charts & Calculations
3 items
1.21 hr
- Special Types of Charts
- Funnel and Control Charts
- Advanced Calculations in Tableau
Advanced Chart Types
6 items
1.05 hr
- Highlight Table
- Heat Map
- Tree Map
- Bullet Graph
- Special Charts - Pareto Chart
- KPI Controls
Working with Parameters
3 items
1.08 hr
- Parameters
- Sorting with Parameters
- What if Analysis with Parameters
Dashboarding in Tableau
4 items
2 hr
- Intro to Dashboards
- Building Dashboards
- Dashboard Actions - Part 1
- Dashboard Actions - Part 2
Storytelling with Tableau
4 items
1.09 hr
- Storyboarding 101 - Basics
- Storyboarding 101 - Blueprint
- Storyboarding Hands-on Part 1
- Storyboarding Hands-on Part 2
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Tableau Data Visualization Essentials Join our Tableau training course to learn how to build impactful data visualizations and interactive dashboards. Gain skills in visual analytics, chart types, parameters, storytelling, and reporting roles.
- GUIDED PROJECT 1
- Retail Sales Analysis
- In this project, we will be looking at retail sales data, which contains information such as transaction details, product categories, customer demographics, sale prices, discounts, and store performance. This dataset is based on retail transactions in various stores, providing valuable insights into customer behaviour, product performance, and sales trends. Through this project, you will get a glimpse of the dynamics of the retail industry and understand the kind of data and decisions retail managers face.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What will I learn in this Tableau course?
The course includes basics of visual analytics and how to structure data effectively for accurate analysis and visualization, Basic Charts & Calculations, and advanced chart types such as heat maps and histograms to represent complex data insights effectively. You will also learn how to create dynamic, interactive visualizations in Tableau using parameters to enhance user experience, and build interactive dashboards by combining multiple visualizations for impactful data presentations. Lastly, you will learn how to structure visualizations to craft a clear and compelling data-driven story.
What skills will I gain by the end of this tableau course online?
The skills that you will gain are:
Visual Analytics & Data Structure
Charts & Calculations
Advanced Chart Types
Working with Parameters
Dashboarding
Storytelling with Tableau
Can I learn learn Tableau online?
Yes, this online course can be completed at your own pace through Great Learning’s platform.
Will I receive a certificate after completing this course?
Yes, you will receive a certificate after completing the course. You can mention this certificate on LinkedIn and your resume to show employers your Tableau skills and knowledge.
What is the course duration, and what assistance can I get?
This online Tableau course is approximately 7.5 hours long and includes 1 project and hands-on coding tasks. Also, you will be given 24-hour AI assistance.