Description

Tableau is one of the best data analytics and business intelligence tools available. In this course, we introduce you to this powerful, market-leading tool and get you started building your very own visualizations.

Move at your own pace as you learn how to navigate Tableau, connect to data sources, and make use of the drag-and-drop interface to create interactive charts and dashboards. We’ll cover everything from understanding business intelligence and basic data concepts to applying your own calculations, expressions, and functions in Tableau.

As you progress through the course we’ll have you testing your Tableau skills with a series of Tableau exercises and challenges.

Please note that this course focuses on Tableau Desktop and is aimed at people brand new to Tableau or people transitioning from Excel to Tableau.

In this course, you will learn:

   What Tableau is and the product suite
   What business intelligence is
   The Tableau interface and its major functions
   Which data structures are suitable for Tableau
   How Tableau reads and categorizes data
   Different data concepts and theory
   How to connect and manage data sources in Tableau
   How to navigate the Tableau workspace
   How to build a view and different chart types in Tableau
   How to create a dashboard in Tableau
   How to publish and share a workbook
   How to use calculated fields in Tableau
   How to use numeric, string, conditional, and analytical expressions/functions in Tableau

This course includes:

   6+ hours of video tutorials
   33 individual video lectures
   Exercise files to practice what you learn

Who this course is for:

   Data Analysts
   Data Scientists
   Anyone looking to turn raw data into meaningful business outcomes using Tableau

Requirements

   Access to Tableau Desktop will be helpful but not necessary

Last Updated 1/2021