Tableau Desktop Certification Training
Get ready for Tableau certification (Tableau Specialist & Tableau Certified Data Analyst), gain hands-on exposure on Tableau and increase your earning potential
COURSE DESCRIPTION
Tableau is a data analytics and visualization software that allows users easily connect to data, create interactive visualizations using a drag and drop interface and share with users in minutes. A leader in business intelligence (BI) market and a trusted software by companies like Deloitte, Amazon, Infosys, Paypal among others to explore and visualize data (build dashboards and workbooks).
This course is curated by a Tableau expert with experience in training and real world problem solving. It covers an in-depth knowledge on Tableau Desktop the primary tool for authoring dashboards. The course has been planned and arranged in a staircase way to help students have a smooth sail through the course. In order to help students grasp and apply ideas learned, the course has integrated quizzes/solutions in every chapter, exercises, projects and clear cut videos with supporting text to help students maximize their knowledge application.
By the end of this course, each student should be able to sit for and pass the Tableau Specialist or Tableau Certified Data Analyst exam, or participate in a real world project on data visualization and deliver beyond expectation.
Course Curriculum
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PreviewOverview
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StartWelcome message
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StartMeet the instructor (1:37)
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StartIntroduction to Business Intelligence (BI) (1:42)
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StartTableau's offerings (3:34)
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StartWhy learn Tableau Desktop? (1:54)
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StartGuide on installing Tableau (2:17)
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StartTableau help and online resources
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StartQ&A 1-4: Knowledge Based Questions
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PreviewOverview
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StartUnderstanding Tableau start page (2:17)
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StartUnderstanding Tableau data source page (2:32)
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StartData pane - (dimension vs. measures) (1:23)
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StartUnderstanding green versus blue fields (1:28)
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StartTableau data types (1:19)
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StartTableau generated fields (2:53)
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StartCreating a basic view (2:17)
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StartExploring Tableau file types (6:47)
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StartVisual cues and icons in Tableau Desktop (2:25)
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StartTableau Desktop workspace area summary
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StartQ&A 5-10: Knowledge Based Questions
Your Instructor
My name is Bernard Kilonzo and I am thrilled that you are reading this!
Professionally, I am a data visualization consultant with more than 5 years experience in Tableau. A blogger on Tableau with more than 150 articles and over 300 data visualizations (dashboards) and a Tableau trainer.
Bernard is a Tableau Desktop Specialist, a Tableau Desktop Certified Associate and graduate with a degree in Mathematics.
Teaching philosophy
Bernard believes that students learn best through application of real life problems in class exercises. Allowing students build/strengthen their problem solving skills as well as reinforce their Tableau knowledge.