Tableau Analyst – February 2025

Price

£800.00 £800.00

£800 + VAT
2 day course for Tableau Analyst
24 – 27 February 2025 (13:30 to 17:00 each day)

Tableau Desktop Analyst training

Course Description

BE UP AND RUNNING WITH TABLEAU IN DAYS, NOT MONTHS
Tableau is an intuitive and simple tool to learn. This Tableau training course is a jumpstart to getting report writers and analysts with little or no previous knowledge to being productive. It covers everything from connecting to data, through to creating interactive dashboards with a range of visualisations in two days. Having a quick turnaround from starting to use Tableau, to getting real, actionable insights means that you get a swift return on your investment.
This accelerated approach is key to getting engagement from within your organisation so everyone can immediately see and feel the impact of the data and insights you create.
This 2 Day course is aimed at someone who has not used Tableau in earnest and may be in a functional role, eg. in sales, marketing, finance, operations, business intelligence, etc.

The course is split into 3 phases and 9 modules:

Phase 1: AMPLIFY

  • Revision – What I Should Know
    • What is possible
    • How does Tableau deal with data
    • Know your way around
    • How do we format charts
    • How Tableau deals with dates
    • Charts that compare multiple measures
    • Creating Tables
  • Relationships
  • Joining Tables – Join Types, Joining tables within the same database, cross database joins, join calculations
  • Blending – How to create a blend with common fields, Custom defined Field relationships and mismatched element names, Calculated fields in blended data sources
  • Unions – Manual Unions and mismatched columns, Wildcard unions
  • Data Extracts – Creating & Editing Data extracts
  • Row Level v Aggregations
  • Aggregating dimensions in calculations
  • Changing the Level of Detail (LOD) of calculations – What, Why, How
  • Adding Table Calculations

Phase 2: ANALYSE

  • Making things dynamic with parameters
  • Sets
  • Trend Lines
  • How do we format charts
  • Forecasting
  • Using your own images for spatial analysis
  • Mapping with Spatial files
  • Advanced Charts
    • Bar in Bar charts
    • Bullet graphs
    • Creating Bins and Histograms
    • Creating a Box & Whisker plot

Phase 3: ACT

  • Using the dashboard interface and Device layout
  • Dashboard Actions and Viz In tooltips
  • Horizontal & Vertical containers
  • Navigate between dashboards
  • Telling data driven stories
    • What is Tableau Server
    • Publishing & Permissions
    • How can your users engage with content