Getting Started with Tableau

Instructor: Skill-Up EdTech Team , Dr. Pooja

Beginner Level • 1 week to complete at 10 hours a week • Flexible Schedule

What You'll Learn

  • ✓Understand Tableau's fundamental concepts, significance in data visualization, diverse product range and key features crucial for data professionals.
  • ✓Analyze and evaluate the capabilities of Tableau Public as a powerful Business Intelligence (BI) tool for data visualization and analysis.
  • ✓Implement relationships between data tables, use Tableau calculations for analytics, empower user interaction, and apply filters and highlighting.
  • ✓Develop expertise in Tableau dashboard design principles, organize visual elements effectively, and apply best practices for interactive dashboards.

Skills You'll Gain

Tableau Software
Data Storytelling
Data Import/Export
Business Intelligence
Dashboard
Data Transformation
Data Manipulation
Interactive Data Visualization
Real Time Data
Data Cleansing
Data Visualization
Data Visualization Software

Shareable Certificate

Earn a shareable certificate to add to your LinkedIn profile

Outcomes

  • Learn new concepts from industry experts
  • Gain a foundational understanding of a subject or tool
  • Develop job-relevant skills with hands-on projects
  • Earn a shareable career certificate

There are 3 modules in this course

This module introduces you to the business intelligence tool Tableau and familiarizes you with its fundamental and primary capabilities regarding data manipulation. You will learn to download, import, and view data in Tableau. In learning about working with data in Tableau, you will also learn about some data vocabulary and concept basics. You explore the Tableau interface, including filtering, worksheet formatting, and calculating. You will view some sample visualizations to discover Tableau’s visualization capabilities and create some visualizations yourself.

In this module, you learn how to create engaging visualizations to add to your Tableau workbook by using advanced visualization elements, filters, and highlighting. You also learn about dashboards and how to use them to create effective stories with your data. You explore principles of interactive dashboard design and best practices when creating them. Specifically, you learn how to organize visual elements, design interactive aspects, and use real-time data. Then, you use what you’ve learned in Tableau to tell an effective story to your audience about your data.

In this module, you will read a scenario overview for your final project, and then use that scenario and the information provided to build a final project which will be assessed by your peers. You will also complete a final quiz which is graded to help assess your understanding of the topics of this course.