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Tableau Desktop Certification Training
SECTION 1: Introduction to Tableau Desktop
Overview
Welcome message
Meet the instructor (1:37)
Introduction to Business Intelligence (BI) (1:42)
Tableau's offerings (3:34)
Why learn Tableau Desktop? (1:54)
Guide on installing Tableau (2:17)
Tableau help and online resources
Q&A 1-4: Knowledge Based Questions
SECTION 2: Download the Data
Resources for the course
SECTION 3: Tableau Desktop Interface
Overview
Understanding Tableau start page (2:17)
Understanding Tableau data source page (2:32)
Data pane - (dimension vs. measures) (1:23)
Understanding green versus blue fields (1:28)
Tableau data types (1:19)
Tableau generated fields (2:53)
Creating a basic view (2:17)
Exploring Tableau file types (6:47)
Visual cues and icons in Tableau Desktop (2:25)
Tableau Desktop workspace area summary
Q&A 5-10: Knowledge Based Questions
SECTION 4: Connecting and Preparing Data in Tableau
Overview
Setting Tableau data source (1:31)
Relate your data (5:48)
Join your data (5:35)
Q&A 11: Hands-on Question (3:48)
Blend your data (6:26)
Q&A 12: Hands-on Question (9:12)
Union your data (3:51)
Q&A 13: Hands-on Question (3:17)
Pivot data (crosstab to columnar) (3:31)
Clean data with data interpreter (2:08)
Splitting a field into multiple fields (7:11)
Q&A 14: Hands-on Question (2:24)
Filter data from data sources (2:48)
Extracting your data (Live vs extracts) (4:09)
Managing Tableau data sources (4:01)
Q&A 15-17: Knowledge Based Questions
SECTION 5: Organizing Data
Overview
Organizing the data pane (4:22)
Editing default properties for fields (1:17)
Creating aliases to rename members in the view (2:33)
Creating hierarchies (3:44)
Q&A 18: Hands-on Question (2:03)
Grouping data (4:04)
Q&A 19: Hands-on Question (1:33)
Creating sets (5:08)
Q&A 20: Hands-on Question (1:59)
Creating combined fields (2:46)
Q&A 21: Hands-on Question (1:21)
Customizing date and time fields (4:21)
Q&A 22: Hands-on Question (0:57)
Q&A 23: Knowledge Based Question
SECTION 6: Basic Charts in Tableau
Overview
Adding visual detail (5:18)
Q&A 24: Hands-on Question (2:15)
Sorting data (5:00)
Filtering data (6:13)
Q&A 25: Hands-on Question (1:03)
Q&A 26: Hands-on Question (1:55)
Bar chart & Column chart (1:36)
Q&A 27: Hands-on Question (1:44)
Line & Area chart (1:32)
Pie chart (2:41)
Heatmaps (1:28)
Tree maps (2:49)
Packed bubbles (3:30)
Text & Highlight tables (3:46)
Q&A 28-29: Knowledge Based Questions
SECTION 7: Calculations in Tableau
Overview
Tableau calculations or calculated fields (1:20)
Working with arithmetic calculations (3:54)
Q&A 30: Hands-on Question (1:24)
Working with string functions (12:14)
Q&A 31: Hands-on Question (2:52)
Working with date functions (12:56)
Q&A 32: Hands-on Question (2:28)
Q&A 33: Hands-on Question (2:22)
Working with number functions (5:34)
Working with logical functions (13:11)
Q&A 34: Hands-on Question (2:13)
Working with table calculations (15:54)
Q&A 35: Hands-on Question (1:15)
Building grand totals & sub-totals (2:57)
SECTION 8: Level of detail (LOD) expressions
Understanding LOD expressions (21:55)
Q&A 36: Hands-on Question (2:07)
CASE 1: Proportional Brushing (6:07)
CASE 2: Comparative Analysis (7:01)
Q&A 37: Hands-on Question (6:16)
CASE 3: Actual vs Target (6:51)
CASE 4: Return Purchase by Cohort (8:42)
Action items
SECTION 9: Advanced Charts in Tableau
Overview
Dual axis chart (combo chart) (4:02)
Q&A 39: Hands-on Question (1:18)
Lollipop chart (3:35)
Doughnut chart (4:52)
Bar in bar chart (3:31)
Bullet chart (5:30)
Histogram graph (6:56)
Q&A 40: Hands-on Question (0:52)
Box and whisker plot (3:12)
Funnel chart (5:12)
Dumbbell chart (3:19)
Bump chart (5:05)
Q&A 41: Hands-on Question (2:05)
Word cloud (1:44)
Waterfall chart (4:28)
Gantt chart (3:29)
Slope chart (6:21)
Q&A 42: Hands-on Question (3:16)
Pareto chart (3:22)
Q&A 43: Hands-on Question (1:18)
Population pyramid (4:29)
Number KPI's (5:34)
Waffle chart (9:32)
Q&A 44-45: Knowledge Based Questions
Action items
SECTION 10: Geographical Data Analysis
Overview
Introduction to mapping workspace (3:04)
Editing location names & assigning geographical roles (3:56)
Q&A 46: Hands-on Question (0:58)
Creating maps from Spatial files (8:41)
Point distribution maps (4:40)
Q&A 47: Hands-on Question (1:04)
Creating dual axis (layered) maps (5:07)
Filled maps with pie charts (2:15)
Q&A 48: Hands-on Question (1:19)
Creating heatmaps (density maps) (2:30)
Creating custom territories (2:06)
Q&A 49: Hands-on Question (1:30)
Adding Mapbox maps (2:52)
Use of background images (5:55)
Q&A 50-51: Knowledge Based Questions
Action items
SECTION 11: Analysis Using Tableau Desktop
Overview
Adding reference lines and bands (5:04)
Q&A 52: Hands-on Question (1:24)
Q&A 53: Hands-on Question (2:54)
Reference distribution (bullet chart) (5:38)
Adding trend lines (4:36)
Q&A 54: Hands-on Question (0:54)
Q&A 55: Hands-on Question (0:59)
Statistical summary card (2:19)
Clustering in Tableau (3:47)
Forecasting in Tableau (2:58)
Q&A 56: Hands-on Question (1:10)
Spine chart (13:14)
SECTION 12: Formatting views
Overview
Formatting view (7:26)
Use of titles, captions and tooltips (4:48)
Q&A 57: Hands-on Question (2:34)
Formatting numbers and null values (2:18)
Formatting results with annotations (2:43)
SECTION 13: Tableau Parameters
Overview
Creating parameters in Tableau (5:08)
Use of parameter in a filter (4:12)
Q&A 58: Hands-on Question (3:42)
Q&A 59: Hands-on Question (2:09)
Use of parameters in calculations (7:36)
Use of parameter in reference lines (5:44)
Q&A 60: Hands-on Question (2:36)
Use of parameter in histogram bins (2:56)
Q&A 61: Hands-on Question (2:30)
Use of parameter to swap measures (9:44)
Use of parameter in cross database filtering (5:04)
Q&A 62: Knowledge Based Question
SECTION 14: Creating Dashboards and Stories
Overview
Best practices for creating effective dashboards (4:52)
Tableau desktop dashboard interface (2:29)
Creating your first Tableau dashboard (19:55)
Creating interactive dashboards with filters and actions (8:33)
Dashboard layout for different devices (2:38)
Q&A 63: Hands-on Question (1:56)
Creating your first Tableau story (2:06)
Saving and sharing your work (4:36)
Q&A 64-67: Knowledge Based Questions
SECTION 15: Tableau projects (Tableau in practice)
Overview
Executive sales dashboard (44:40)
Finance dashboard (41:27)
Average annual salary in Africa (16:44)
Student's project - (plan, design and visualize the data)
SECTION 16: Tableau Desktop Exam Readiness
Overview
Tableau Desktop Practice Exam - Version 1
Tableau Desktop Practice Exam - Version 2
Tableau Desktop Practice Exam - Version 3
SECTION 17: What's next?
Certificate of completion
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