Tableau Desktop I & II: Accelerated

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Course Overview

This unique course combines our popular Desktop I and II courses to ramp you up on Tableau Desktop quickly. You’ll learn the foundational concepts of Tableau and also more complex skills that will distinguish you as a power user.

Take advantage of the flexible class options below. We have this class available as either full days or spread out over 5 half days.

Who Should Attend

A fast-paced three day course covering fundamental and intermediate Tableau topics. This course provides comprehensive Tableau training for students who thrive in a swiftly moving class and prefer to come up to speed on new technology quickly. Desktop I & II: Accelerated teaches concepts, techniques, and shortcuts to create Tableau data visualization competency in the shortest amount of time possible.

Course Objectives

  • Build advanced chart types and visualizations.
  • Build complex calculations to manipulate your data.
  • Use statistical techniques to analyze your data.
  • Use parameters and input controls to give users control over certain values.
  • Implement advanced geographic mapping techniques and use custom images and geocoding to build spatial visualizations of non-geographic data.
  • Prep your data for analysis.
  • Combine data sources using data blending.
  • Make your visualizations perform as well as possible using the Data Engine, extracts, efficient connection methods, and data connection best practices.
  • Build better dashboards using techniques for guided analytics, interactive dashboard design, and visual best practices.
  • Implement efficiency tips and tricks.

Course Outline

1 - Agenda

  • Introduction
  • Connecting to data
  • Simplifying and sorting your data
  • Organizing your data
  • Slicing your data by date
  • Using multiple measures in a view
  • Showing the relationship between numerical values
  • Viewing specific values
  • Working with single data sources
  • Using multiple data sources
  • Customizing your data
  • Using calculations in Tableau
  • Analyzing data with quick table calculations
  • Advanced table calculations
  • Highlighting data with reference lines
  • Creating and using parameters
  • Mapping data geographically
  • Showing breakdowns of the whole
  • Comparing measures against a goal
  • Defining subsets of your data
  • Viewing distributions
  • Statistics and forecasting
  • Making your views available

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Class Dates & Times

Class times are listed Eastern time
‘GTR’ = Guaranteed to Run

This is a 3-day class

Price: $2,100.00

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