Data & AnalyticsBeginner
Data Visualisation with Tableau
Build dashboards that make data clear, compelling, and actionable.
16 hoursRaj Patel4.7 (6,100 learners)
About this course
A practical Tableau course covering everything from connecting data through to publishing interactive dashboards. You will build five complete dashboards across sales, marketing, HR, finance, and operations use cases, learning best-practice design principles alongside the technical Tableau skills.
Target audience: Business analysts, data analysts, managers needing dashboards
What you will learn
- Tableau
- Data visualisation
- Dashboard design
- LOD expressions
- Table calculations
Course syllabus
10 modules · video + projects
- 1Tableau workspace: connecting to Excel, CSV, and databases
- 2Dimensions, measures, and the blue/green distinction
- 3Marks: bars, lines, scatter plots, maps, and treemaps
- 4Filters: quick filters, context filters, and LOD expressions
- 5Calculated fields: IF/THEN, date functions, and string manipulation
- 6Level of Detail (LOD) expressions: FIXED, INCLUDE, EXCLUDE
- 7Table calculations: running totals, period-over-period, and rank
- 8Dashboard design principles: layout, colour, and annotation
- 9Actions: filter actions, URL actions, and highlight actions
- 10Publishing to Tableau Public and embedding dashboards
Prerequisites
- –Basic data analysis familiarity helpful
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a paid Tableau licence?
No. Tableau Public is free and supports all exercises in this course. Differences between Tableau Public and Tableau Desktop are noted where relevant.
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