Training Course on Data Visualization using Tableau
Monitoring and evaluation professionals and researchers constantly endevour to analyze and communicate through data. This training course on data visualization using Tableau will focus on how to analyze data, discover patterns, and convert them into compelling graphics. Tableau is a data analysis and visualization tool that enables users to create effective, interesting, and useful visualizations in the form of dashboards and worksheets. Tableau is self-reliant and can blend diverse data sets with minimum scripting as everything is done by drag and drop. This course will also focus on report publishing and dashboard creation. In addition, participants will be shown how to use the power of Tableau in facilitating more data-driven decisions.
Target Participants
This training is designed for professionals who want to build their capacity in the field of data analytics using Tableau.
What you will learn
By the end of the course the learner should be able to:
- Understand the importance of data analytics
- Learn data visualization principles
- Understand Tableau architecture
- Explore data analysis using Tableau in-built options and default visualizations
- Gain skills on data blending and data extraction
- Perform basic to advanced chart generation used in Tableau
- Produce maps, dashboards and stories
- Execute data mining using Tableau with ease
- Understand Tableau – R integration
Course duration
5 days
Course Outline
Module 1: Data Preparation and Connection with Tableau Prep
Data Preparation using Tableau Prep
- Data Visualization
- Business Intelligence tools
- Introduction to Tableau
- Tableau Architecture
- Tableau Server Architecture
Data Connection with Tableau Desktop
- Features of Tableau Desktop
- Connect to data from File and Database
- Types of Connections
- Joins and Unions
- Data Blending
- Tableau Desktop User Interface
- Basic project: Create a workbook and publish it on Tableau Online
Module 2: Basic Visual Analytics and Calculations in Tableau
Basic Visual Analytics
- Basic Charts: Bar Chart, Line Chart, and Pie Chart
- Hierarchies
- Data Granularity
- Highlighting
- Sorting
- Filtering
- Grouping
- Sets
Calculations in Tableau
- Types of Calculations
- Built-in Functions (Number, String, Date, Logical and Aggregate)
- Operators and Syntax Conventions
- Table Calculations
- Level Of Detail (LOD) Calculations
Advanced Visual Analytics
- Parameters
- Tool tips
- Trend lines
- Reference lines
- Forecasting
- Clustering
Module 3: Geographic Visualizations in Tableau
- Introduction to Geographic Visualizations
- Manually assigning Geographical Locations
- Types of Maps
- Spatial Files
- Custom Geocoding
- Polygon Maps
- Web Map Services
Module 4: Advanced Charts in Tableau
- Box and Whisker’s Plot
- Bullet Chart
- Bar in Bar Chart
- Gantt Chart
- Waterfall Chart
- Pareto Chart
- Control Chart
- Funnel Chart
- Bump Chart
- Step and Jump Lines
- Word Cloud
- Donut Chart
Module 5: Dashboards, Stories and Exploring Tableau Online
Dashboards and Stories
- Introduction to Dashboards
- The Dashboard Interface
- Dashboard Objects
- Building a Dashboard
- Dashboard Layouts and Formatting
- Interactive Dashboards with actions
- Designing Dashboards for devices
Exploring Tableau Online
- Publishing Workbooks to Tableau Online
- Interacting with Content on Tableau Online
- Data Management through Tableau Catalog
- AI-Powered features in Tableau Online (Ask Data and Explain Data)
- Understand Scheduling
- Managing Permissions on Tableau Online
- Data Security with Filters in Tableau Online
Training Approach for Data Visualization using Tableau Course
This course is delivered by our seasoned trainers who have vast experience as expert professionals in the respective fields of practice. The course is taught through a mix of practical activities, theory, group works and case studies.
Training manuals and additional reference materials are provided to the participants.
Certification
Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be issued with an internationally recognized certificate. Altum Training and Research Institute is NITA certified. Read more.
Tailor-Made Course on Data Visualization using Tableau
This course can be tailored to meet organization-wide needs. In order to learn more, contact us at info@altumtrainings.com.
Payment
The training fee covers tuition fees, learning materials, and training venue. In addition, accommodation and airport transfer are arranged for our participants upon request.
Payment should be sent to our bank account before start of training and proof of payment sent to info@altumtrainings.com
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