Learn to build engaging data visualizations and professional dashboards using the Tableau software platform.
Full Course Breakdown:
1. Introduction to Tableau
- Platform Tour and Essential Terminology
- Data Source Connection Methods
2. Data Visualization Techniques
- Text Tables, Highlight Tables, and Area Chart Creation
- Line and Bar Chart Development
- Sorting and Filtering Procedures
- Presentation Formatting Options
- Date Field Manipulation and Time-Series Analysis
- Calculated Field Creation
3. Advanced Data Connection
- Data Interpreter Functionality
- Join Types and Implementation
4. Mapping and Geographic Analysis
- Geographic Role Assignment
- Grouped Map Visualization
5. Dashboard Development
- Dashboard Design Principles and Best Practices
- Design Customization and Formatting
- Floating and Tiled Layout Options
- Interactive Dashboard Features
6. Visual Storytelling
- Visualization Review and Best Practices
- Dashboard Integration Techniques
- Story Point Creation from Dashboard Components
- Presentation Layout Exploration and Delivery
7. Collaboration and Distribution
- Tableau Server, Online, and Public Publishing Options
- Tableau Reader Distribution and PDF Export
This course is available for "remote" learning and will be available to anyone with access to an internet device with a microphone (this includes most models of computers, tablets). Classes will take place with a "Live" instructor at the date/times listed below.
Upon registration, the instructor will send along additional information about how to log-on and participate in the class.
