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Tableau Desktop I Course Description

Desktop I: Fundamentals
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Tableau Desktop I Course Description

Desktop I: Fundamentals
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Desktop I: Fundamentals

Audience
This course is designed for the beginner Tableau user. It is for anyone who works with data – regardless of
technical or analytical background. This course is designed to help you understand and use the important
concepts and techniques in Tableau to move from simple to complex visualizations and learn how to combine
them in interactive dashboards.

Duration
Two days of live classroom or five days of virtual classroom instruction.

Prerequisites
None.

Course Includes
This course includes a workbook containing key concepts on each topic covered and hands-on activities to
reinforce the skills and knowledge attained. It also includes a digital student resources folder containing
Tableau workbooks and data sources to support the hands-on activities.

At the end of this course, you will be able to:


• Connect to your data.

• Edit and save a data source.

• Understand Tableau terminology.

• Use the Tableau interface / paradigm to effectively create powerful visualizations.

• Create basic calculations including basic arithmetic calculations, custom aggregations and ratios, date
math, and quick table calculations.

• Represent your data using the following visualization types:

• Cross tabs • Dual axis and combined charts with

• Geographic maps different mark types

• Heat maps • Highlight Tables

• Tree maps • Scatter Plots

• Pie charts and bar charts

• Build dashboards to share visualizations.


Course Outline
• Introduction • Viewing specific values

• Connecting to data • Customizing your data

• Simplifying and sorting your data • Analyzing data with quick


table calculations
• Organizing your data
• Showing breakdowns of the whole
• Slicing your data by date
• Highlighting data with
• Using multiple measures in a view reference lines
• Showing the relationship between • Making your views available
numerical values

• Mapping data geographically

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