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Description

Tableau is the solution that thousands of companies use today as they struggle with their big data issues. This course prepares you for the Tableau Certified Data Analyst exam, and features three full-length

Data Analyst certification practice exams and tons of knowledge-based questions and hands-on lab exercises.
Are you looking to find a way to increase your salary and enjoy your work more? Why not turn to Tableau? Mastering Tableau Desktop and earning the Tableau Certified Data Analyst can be the first step to achieving this goal. Tableau is not only great fun, it can be really lucrative. Imagine what your life would be like with a $100k salary!
Do you need a Tableau Desktop License?
You don't need a Tableau Desktop license to start learning Tableau. There's a free version of Tableau called Tableau Public which is free for anyone and easily installed on a Windows or Mac OS.
Get Started Today!
Working with Tableau isn't just lucrative - it's fun! And unlike most data analysis tools, Tableau uses a drag-and-drop interface, so you don't need to be a programmer to learn Tableau and start creating data-driven insights.
If you can learn Excel, you can learn Tableau.
Learn and Apply Fundamental Skills
Get a step-by-step walk-through of the fundamentals of data visualization and data discovery with Tableau. You'll learn how to:
Sort, filter, and group your data
Combine data using SQL joins and unions, well as blends, and relationships
Create tables, bar charts, line charts
Learn data visualization best practices
Show location using geographic maps
Aggregate with sum, average, min, max, and count
Create new fields using calculations
Show multiple visualizations together with dashboards and stories
But just watching the videos won't make you an expert. For mastery, you need to go hands-on by answering questions that reinforce the skills from the videos. To go hands-on, you'll install the Public version of the Tableau software, which is available for free and easy to install on Mac or Windows. Then you'll download the sample data sets included with the course, and Tableau to answer questions about this sample data.
Prepare for the Tableau Certified Data Analyst Exam
After completing the units on fundamental Tableau skills, solidify your knowledge by answer questions similar to those on the Tableau Data Analyst exam.
Course includes access to three full-length

Data Analyst

practice exam.
Why Earn the Tableau Data Analyst Certification?
Career Advancement: A Tableau certification can demonstrate to potential employers that you have a solid understanding of the Tableau software and data visualization best practices, which can help you advance in your career or increase your earning potential.
Validation of Skills: The Tableau certification process tests your knowledge and skills in a variety of areas, such as data visualization, data analysis, and data management. By earning a certification, you can validate your skills and knowledge to employers and clients.
Professional Recognition: Tableau is one of the most widely used data visualization tools in the market, and having a certification in Tableau can help you stand out in a competitive job market.
Personal Development: The Tableau certification process can help you increase your understanding of data visualization and analysis and improve your ability to communicate insights from data.
Access to Tableau Community: Tableau certification gives you access to the Tableau community, which includes other certified individuals, Tableau experts, and a wealth of resources to help you continue to learn and grow in your career.
Overall, Tableau Data Analyst certification can be a valuable asset to your career and professional development, and it is also a great way to validate your skills and knowledge in data visualization and analysis.
Do I need a Tableau Desktop license to take this course?
No, you can use Tableau Public, a free version of Tableau Desktop. There is no need to pay a licensing fee in order to learn Tableau Desktop and pass the Tableau Data Analyst certification.
Should I take the Specialist certification or the Data Analyst?
If you're new to Tableau, start with the Specialist certification. If you have some more experience or feel ready for a bigger time investment, go for the Data Analyst certification.
What about the Tableau Desktop Qualified Associate and Certified Associate exams?
Tableau used to offer the Qualified Associate and Certified Associate exams, but these have now been replaced by the certified data analyst exam.
Will this course help me become a Data Scientist?
This course will help you advance your data science career by giving you the skills to explore and analyze large sets of data. You'll learn how to quickly create interactive visualizations, dashboards, and reports that can help you identify patterns and insights in your data. This can aid in the discovery of trends or outliers, making it easier to identify areas for further exploration. You'll also learn how to forecast time series data and perform regression analysis - typical data science tasks that can be done very elegantly in Tableau.
Final Project
The final part of the course is the project where you use Tableau to create a unique visualization on a topic of your choosing using publicly available data from Makeover Monday. Save your project to the Tableau Public website and you'll have a project you can show potential employers.
Who this course is for:
This Tableau course is meant for those who are looking to move forward in their career by building skills in data transformation, business intelligence, data science and data visualization.
Students who wish to prepare for the Tableau Data Analyst certification exam.

What you'll learn

Take three full-length practice exams for the Tableau Data Analyst Certification

Sort, filter, slice, pivot, and graph using a Tableau Public, a free version of the market leading visualization tool.

Combine multiple tables using SQL joins and unions, blends and relationships

Create bar charts, pie charts, and line graphs.

Create calculated fields with conditional logic.

Map your data to quickly detect geographic variation.

Create a dynamic dashboards combining multiple worksheets.

Create trendlines and understand the relevant statistical metrics such as p-value and R-squared.

Create forecasts with prediction intervals, accounting for seasonal variability.

Use publicly available data to create visualizations on topics that interest you - anything from the economy to the Olympics.

Create regression trend lines and time-series forecasts

Perform analysis based on realistic business scenarios

Requirements

  • You will need a copy of Adobe XD 2019 or above. A free trial can be downloaded from Adobe.
  • No previous design experience is needed.
  • No previous Adobe XD skills are needed.

Course Content

27 sections • 95 lectures
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1-Introduction
7
1.1-Installing Tableau Public, the free version of Tableau Desktop
1.2-Tableau Versions
1.3-A First Look at Tableau
1.4-First Hands-on Question
1.5-Solution to First Hands-on Question
1.6-Starting New Workbooks and Worksheets
1.7-Suggestions for Viewing the Course Videos
2-Resources and Downloads
2
2.1-Download the datasets used in this course
2.2-Data Analyst Certification Study Guide
3-Field & Chart Types
32
3.1-Explain the difference between measures and dimensions
3.2-Measures and Dimensions Quiz
3.3-Explain the difference between discrete and continuous fields
3.4-Discrete vs Continuous Quiz
3.5-Explain how to utilize Tableau-generated fields
3.6-Field Types Review
3.7-Histograms
3.8-Hands On Histogram Question
3.9-Hands-on Histogram Solution
3.10-Heat Maps & Tree Maps
3.11-Bar Charts
3.12-Hands-on Bar Chart Question
3.13-Hands-On Bar Chart Solution
3.14-Bullet Graphs
3.15-Line and Area Charts, including Dual Axis Charts
3.16-Hands-On Line Graph Question
3.17-Hands-On Line Chart Solution
3.18-Combined axis charts and Dual axis charts
3.19-Scatter Plots
3.20-Hands-on Scatter Plot Question
3.21-Bar in bar charts
3.22-Box-and-Whisker Plots
3.23-Box-and-whisker plot questions
3.24-Hands-on Box-and whisker solution
3.25-Charts and Graphs Review
3.26-Charts and Graphs Review Hands-on Question Solution
3.27-Use titles, captions and tooltips effectively
3.28-Titles, Captions, and Tooltips Quiz
3.29-Edit Axes
3.30-Edit Axes Quiz
3.31-Use mark labels and annotations
3.32-Mark Labels and Annotations Quiz
4-Mapping
14
4.1-Intro to Mapping
4.2-Ambiguous Locations
4.3-Navigating Maps: Pan & Zoom, Filter, Map layering, Custom territories • Search
4.4-Measuring Distance with the Radial Selection Tool
4.5-Hands-on Maps Question
4.6-Hands-On Map Solution
4.7-Hands on Map Question #2 - Distance between locations
4.8-Solution for Hands on Map Question #2 - Distance between locations
4.9-[Optional] Note on Creating DiceJobs.csv
4.10-[Optional] Map Paths
4.11-Import and Manage Custom Geocoding
4.12-Blending Geographic Data
4.13-Use a background image map
4.14-Connect to Spatial Files
5-Organizing & Simplifying Data
11
5.1-Sorting
5.2-Hands-on Sorting Question
5.3-Solution for Hands-on Sorting Question
5.4-Filters
5.5-Filters Quiz
5.6-Filters Quiz Solution
5.7-Groups, Sets and Hierarchies
5.8-Sets with Context Filters
5.9-Context Filters Quiz
5.10-Context Filters Solution
5.11-Organizing & Simplifying Data Review
6-Calculations
20
6.1-Aggregate Calculations: Sum & Average
6.2-Hands-on Sum Question
6.3-Hands-On Sum Solution
6.4-Aggregate Calculations with the "Create a Calculated Field" Dialog Box
6.5-Ratio Calculations
6.6-Hands-on Ratio Question
6.7-Solution for Hands-On Ratio Question
6.8-Count Distinct
6.9-Hands-on Count Distinct Question
6.10-Count Distinct Solution
6.11-Date Calculations
6.12-If Statements
6.13-String Functions
6.14-Quick Table Calculations - Percents
6.15-Table Down and Table Accross
6.16-More Table Calculations - Rank, Running Total & Moving Average
6.17-Totals and Subtotals
6.18-Hands on Totals Question
6.19-Calculations Review
6.20-Calculations Review Solutions
7-Calculations - Level of Detail Expressions
13
7.1-Fixed Level of Detail
7.2-More on Fixed Level of Detail
7.3-Hands-on Level of Detail #1
7.4-Level of Detail Solution
7.5-LOD expressions for Customer order frequency and Daily profit KPI
7.6-Hands-on Level of Detail #2
7.7-Level of Detail #2 Solutions
7.8-Percent of Total using LOD
7.9-Hands-on Level of Detail #3
7.10-Level of Detail #3 Solutions
7.11-Exclude LOD Example
7.12-Hands-on Level of Detail #4
7.13-Level of Detail #4 Solutions
8-Data Connections
26
8.1-The Data Source Page
8.2-Connect to Tableau Server
8.3-Data Source Page Questions
8.4-SQL Inner Joins
8.5-SQL Right, Left and Outer Joins
8.6-Join Questions
8.7-Hand-on Join Solution
8.8-Duplication with SQL Joins
8.9-Combine Tables with Blending
8.10-Combine Tables Relationships
8.11-Relationships Questions
8.12-Appending rows with SQL Unions
8.13-SQL Union Questions
8.14-Solution for Hands-on SQL Union Question
8.15-Migrated Data (workbooks created prior to 2020.2)
8.16-Analysis with Combined Tables Part 1
8.17-Analysis with Combined Tables Part 2
8.18-Hands-on question on Analysis with Combined Tables
8.19-Solution for Hands-on question on Analysis with Combined Tables
8.20-Second Hands-on question on Analysis with Combined Tables
8.21-Solution for Second Hands-on question on Analysis with Combined Tables
8.22-Data Interpreter, Pivoting, and Automatic & Custom Split
8.23-Create extracts with multiple tables
8.24-Explain data extract formats and capabilities
8.25-Explain performance considerations for blends, joins, and cross-database joins
8.26-[Optional] Performance Optimization (topic removed from CA exam guide)
9-Dashboards
1
9.1-Creating a Dashboard
10-Analytics - Trendlines
10
10.1-Intro to Trend Lines
10.2-Hands-on Trend Line Question
10.3-Solution for Hands-on Trend Line Question
10.4-P-Values
10.5-Hands On P-Value Question
10.6-Hands On P-Value Solution
10.7-Defining the Best Fit
10.8-R-Squared
10.9-Hands On R-Squared Question
10.10-Hands-On R-Squared Solution
11-Analytics - Forecasting
6
11.1-Intro to Forecasting
11.2-Hands-on Forecasting Question
11.3-Displaying the Forecast Prediction Interval
11.4-Hands-on Forecasting Question - Prediction Interval
11.5-Hands-on Forecasting Question - Prediction Interval Solution
11.6-Ignore Last Month By Default
12-Data Analyst Practice Exams
6
12.1-About the new Data Analyst Certification
12.2-Comparing the Data Analyst and Certified Associate exams
12.3-Data Analyst Practice Exam #1 Knowledge Based Questions
12.4-Data Analyst Practice Exam #1 Lab Questions
12.5-Data Analyst Practice Exam #2 Knowledge-based Questions
12.6-Data Analyst Practice Exam #2 Lab Questions
13-Hands-on Practice Problems
16
13.1-First Problem Set for Certification Prep
13.2-First Problem Set Review
13.3-Second Problem Set for Certification Prep
13.4-Second Problem Set Review
13.5-Third Problem Set for Certification Prep
13.6-Third Problem Set Review
13.7-[Trend Lines] Fourth Problem Set for Certification Prep
13.8-Fourth Problem Set Review
13.9-Additional Data for Problem Set 5
13.10-Fifth Problem Set for Certification Prep
13.11-Fifth Problem Set Review
13.12-Level of Detail Problem Set
13.13-Level of Detail Problem Set Review
13.14-Alternate Explanation for LOD Problem Set Question 1
13.15-Second Level of Detail Problem Set
13.16-Second Level of Detail Problem Set Solutions
14-[Archive] Certified Associate Practice Exams
4
14.1-A Note on the Certified Associate Practice Exams
14.2-Practice Certified Associate Certification Exam
14.3-Practice Certified Associate Certification Exam - Version 2
14.4-Practice Certified Association Exam - Version 3
15-[Final Project] Creating a Tableau Portfolio
5
15.1-Create, Publish and Share a Viz on a Topic that Interests You
15.2-Publicly Available Data Sources for Awesome Visualizations
15.3-Twitter Data in Tableau
15.4-Sharing your Visualizations
15.5-Get feedback on your visualization
16-Conclusion
4
16.1-The Tableau Job Market
16.2-Suggestions for Further Study
16.3-Certificate of Completion
16.4-CLAIM YOUR BONUS