Tableau Desktop Level 1: Introduction for Experienced IT Professionals

Tableau is one of our most popular courses and these sessions can fill weeks ahead. Green flag dates have the MINIMUM enrollment to run as scheduled. Dates with "Class is Full" are at capacity without availability. To get a class date you prefer, it's best to register as far in advance as possible. View More Dates Tableau is one of our most popular courses and these sessions can fill weeks in advance. Green flag dates have the MINIMUM enrollment to run as scheduled. Dates with "Class is Full" are at capacity without availability. To get the class date you prefer, it's best to register as far in advance as possible. Tableau has been one of the most popular Business Intelligence and data visualization tools available for some time. Why? Because, quite simply, it’s a tool that’s responsive to the needs of modern business. But it’s most effective when you know how to get what you want from it – it might make your business intelligent, but it isn’t going to make you intelligent. _ We’ll make sure you’re well prepared to take full advantage of Tableau's features. Whether you’re an experienced data analyst that wants to explore new Tableau features, or you’re a beginner that wants to expand their skillset and bring a more professional and sharper approach to their organization, we’ve got you covered. Beginning with the fundamentals, such as data connections with various file types, you’ll soon learn how to build and customize your own data visualizations and dashboards, essential for high-level visibility and effective data visualization. You’ll also work with Tableau’s many wizards and shortcuts, for the purpose of creating beautiful Business Intelligence visualizations quickly and with the least amount of effort. _ In addition, we’ll show you how to work with calculations, dashboards and stories and be able to understand the various Tableau products that your company may be using. Therefore, you and your organization – will start making smarter and informed decisions which is really what this class provides.

Venturing on to Advanced Visualizations --Comparing Values --Visualizing Dates and Times --Relating Parts of the Data to the Whole --Visualizing Distributions and Multiple Axes to Compare Different Measures Diving Deep with Table Calculations --Quick Table Calculations --Relative Versus Fixed --Custom Table Calculations --Data Densification Making Visualizations that Look Great and Work Well --Visualization Considerations --Leveraging Formatting in Tableau --Adding Value to Visualizations Telling a Data Story with Dashboards --Key Concepts for Dashboards --Designing Dashboards in Tableau --Designing for Different Displays and Devices --How Actions Work --Stories Digging Deeper – Trends, Clustering, Distributions and Forecasting --Trends --Clustering --Distributions --Forecasting Cleaning and Structuring Messy Data --Structuring Data for Tableau --Dealing with Data Structure Issues --Overview of Advanced Fixes for Data Problems Introducing Tableau Prep --Getting Prepped to Explore Tableau Prep --Understanding the Tableau Prep Builder Interface --Flowing with the Fundamental Paradigm Advanced Visualizations, Techniques, Tips, and Tricks --Advanced Visualizations --Sheet Swapping and Dynamic Dashboards --Mapping Techniques --Using Background Images --Animation --Transparency