Tableau Fundamentals

Overview

## Master Tableau for Data Visualization and Business Intelligence Dive into data visualization with Tableau, the industry-leading business intelligence tool. In this beginner-friendly Track, you'll learn how to transform raw data into compelling visualizations and insightful dashboards that drive business decisions.

No prior experience is required—start from the basics and progress to advanced analytics techniques. ## Unlock the Power of Visual Analytics Through hands-on exercises using real-world datasets, you'll get to grips with the core skills every Tableau user needs:

* Connect to various data sources and prepare data for analysis * Create interactive visualizations using drag-and-drop functionality * Build and customize dashboards to communicate insights effectively * Apply analytics techniques to uncover patterns and trends * Combine multiple data sources to gain a comprehensive view ## Gain Practical Experience with Real Business Scenarios Put your skills to the test by working through a case study on customer churn analysis. You'll investigate a dataset from a real company, identifying the factors contributing to customer attrition and proposing data-driven solutions.

This project simulates the challenges you'll face as a Tableau analyst, preparing you to tackle real business problems confidently. ## Prepare for the Tableau Desktop Specialist Certification This Track covers all the topics you need to master for the Tableau Desktop Specialist certification exam. As you progress through the courses, you'll gain the knowledge and practical experience required to pass the certification and validate your skills to employers.

Earning this industry-recognized credential will set you apart in the job market and demonstrate your proficiency in Tableau. ## Launch Your Career in Data Visualization Tableau skills are in high demand across industries as organizations seek to leverage their data for competitive advantage. By completing this Track, you'll be ready to:

* Pursue roles as a Tableau analyst, data visualization specialist, or business intelligence professional * Create impactful visualizations and dashboards that drive business strategy * Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver data-driven insights * Continue learning advanced Tableau techniques to further your career Whether you're aiming to start a new career in analytics or enhance your existing skillset, this Track provides a solid foundation in Tableau and sets you on the path to becoming a data visualization expert.

Syllabus

• Introduction to Tableau
Start your Tableau journey with our Introduction to Tableau course. Discover Tableau basics such as its features and dashboards.
• Analyzing Data in Tableau
Take your Tableau skills up a notch with advanced analytics and visualizations.
• Creating Dashboards in Tableau
Dashboards are a must-have in a data-driven world. Increase your impact on business performance with Tableau dashboards.
• Case Study: Analyzing Customer Churn in Tableau
You will investigate a dataset from a fictitious company called Databel in Tableau, and need to figure out why customers are churning.
• Connecting Data in Tableau
Learn to connect Tableau to different data sources and prepare the data for a smooth analysis.

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Taught by

Maarten Van den Broeck, Sara Billen, Lis Sulmont, Carl Rosseel, and Hadrien Lacroix

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Subjects

Data Science