Course Description
Short Course | 18 hours | 1.8 CEUs | $1,995
This 3-day instructor led course will expand Tableau Desktop knowledge into intermediate and advanced levels. Participants will learn more in-depth Tableau features and increasingly sophisticated charting approaches to solve more demanding data visualization requirements.
The primary audience for this course consists of anyone in an organization or company who wishes to perform personal data analysis on a cloud or on premise data source. Participants DO NOT need an IT background to be successful with Tableau.
Tab200 is the second course in the Tableau Certificate. To complete the certificate students will also enroll in TAB100. Click on each course link for more details and to add to cart.
Course Outline
- Tableau Review
- Connecting to Data
- Shelves/Cards
- Show Me
- Filters
- Calculations
- Parameters
- Creating Parameters
- Using Parameters in Calculated Fields and Dialog Boxes
- Groups and Sets
- Data Grouping
- Visual Grouping
- Set Analysis
- Saved Filters
- Reference Lines/Distributions and Forecasting
- The Analytics Pane
- Advanced Reference Distribution/Box Plots
- Forecasting
- Animating Data
- Identifying Animation Dimensions and Measures
- The Pages Shelf
- Marks Card Options
- Customized Mapping Options
- Latitude/Longitude in Data Sources
- Custom Background Maps
- X/Y Coordinates/Custom Background Images
- Data Source Options
- Cross-Database Joins
- Cross Data Source Filters
- Unions
- Extracting Data
- Data Blending
- Calculated Fields and Table Calculations
- Case Statements
- Null Handling
- Level-Of-Detail Expressions
- Data Parsing Techniques
- Advanced Table Calculations
- Using Database-Specific Functions
- Data Blending Considerations
- Advanced Final Visualization/Dashboard Project
Learner Outcomes
At course completion, participants will be able to analyze data using more advanced Tableau techniques, such as advanced calculations, table calculations, parameters, advanced mapping techniques (including custom background images), animation with motion charts, and highly interactive dashboards. Data visualization best practices will be emphasized throughout the course.Prerequisites
- Participants should have taken the Data Visualization with Tableau - Introduction course, or have solid recent introductory Tableau experience, having used Tableau Desktop for at least one month.
- Participants should be familiar with the Tableau workspace (shelves and cards), basic filters, common chart types (bar charts, line charts, cross tabs/text tables), and basic calculated field concepts.
Duration
18 Hours | 3 Days or 6 NightsApplies Towards the Following Certificates
- Tableau Certificate : 30 Hour Certificate
*Academic Unit eligibility to be determined by college/university in which you are enrolled in a degree seeking program.