
Learn Tableau for data analysis and business intelligence through hands-on practice with 18 data sources, building dashboards for marketing, COVID 19, and customer incidents, and becoming a Tableau developer.
No prerequisites to start Tableau; you need Tableau and Excel, free downloads, and a computer with internet to learn by doing and create visualizations.
Learn how Tableau transforms raw data into insightful visualizations and dashboards through interactive charts, connecting to multiple data sources, performing basic ETL, and automating report generation while ensuring data security.
Explore Tableau Desktop, Tableau Public, Tableau Server, and Tableau Online to learn how each platform connects to diverse data sources, saves work locally, and publishes views.
Know your data before visualization by inspecting fields and documentation. Use an orders dataset with fields like order id, ship date, sales, and profit to guide analysis.
Create your first Tableau view by dragging sales and date fields to visualize sales over time, using bar charts and tree maps with regional breakdowns.
Learn how to sort data in Tableau to reveal top sales performers across locations, using weekly sales data, replacing fields, and visualizing with color gradients.
Explore how to build a bar chart in Tableau to compare total transactions and sales by promotional channel, using an Excel data source, with color by platform and descending sort.
Use a line chart to track sales from January to July, showing rise, peak in April–May, and decline. Place order date on the axis and drag sales amount to rows.
Create an area chart in Tableau to compare monthly ship modes from 2019 to 2020 by loading multiple data sources, filtering by year, and adding ship mode labels.
Create a highlight table in Tableau to visualize student grades across subjects by applying color to measure values, setting a 75 threshold, and using square marks for clear pattern detection.
Resize tables and cells in Tableau to improve readability by adjusting width, height, and font size; explore options like standard view, fit height, fit entire view, and size to cell.
Harness a dynamic parameter to toggle top five to top fifteen profits in a 50-company dataset, linking a profit set to the view for flexible Tableau analysis.
Create a tableau dashboard environment that combines multiple views from nine months of sales data to reveal profitability, location trends, platform distribution, and payment methods.
Create and format a Tableau dashboard by arranging incident summary, dates, and status signals, linking filters across worksheets and enabling single-value incident selection for detailed views.
Tableau is one of the most popular and commonly used data visualization applications in business intelligence.
This class is designed to take you from knowing absolutely nothing about Tableau to becoming proficient analyzing and creating compelling and interactive visualizations with Tableau.
Is This You?
If your goal is to become a Data Scientist, Data Analyst, Business Intelligence Developer, Business Analyst, Tableau Developer, Report Analyst, of work with data in any capacity, the importance of knowing Tableau cannot be over emphasized.
This course is designed to equip you with what you need to be successful learning Tableau:
Step-by-step guide
Work with over 18 data sources
Lots of practice exercises to solidify your knowledge
Quizzes on each section to test your knowledge
Projects – Work on 3 exciting, guided projects that will be part of your portfolio
o Covid-19 Project – Analyze and create interactive dashboard using covid-19 dataset
o Marketing Campaign Project – Create dashboard providing insights using data from a marketing campaign
o Customer Incident Report Project – Create a dashboard to help management access customer incident reports
Course Requirement or Prerequisites
This course does not require any prior knowledge or specific academic background. The only requirement is having a laptop or desktop computer. All applications necessary for learning the course would be downloaded free from the internet.