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Your complete guide to acing the Tableau Desktop Specialist & Certified Associate exams (includes 2 full practice tests)
This course is designed to help you build the exact skills you need to ace the Tableau Desktop Specialist and Certified Associate exams, guaranteed. With hands-on projects, full-length practice tests, and free downloadable study guides, this is the ONLY course you’ll need to prepare!
Throughout the course, you’ll play the role of a BI Analyst for BankMaven, a financial institution based in the US. You’ll use Tableau Desktop, and the skills you learn throughout the course, to design and build an executive dashboard from scratch. But don’t worry, we’ll guide you each step of the way, with crystal clear explanations and helpful pro tips to help you build expert-level Tableau skills.
Our project will incorporate ALL of the skills required for certification, including connecting and blending data, creating charts and geospatial maps, applying analytics tools and calculations, filtering and examining data, and designing custom, interactive dashboards and stories:
Connecting to Data
Connect to sources, join & blend data, edit metadata, compare extracts & live connections, etc.
Field & Chart Types
Explore field types, pills, row and column shelves, common chart types, etc.
Mapping & Analytics
Create geospatial maps, import custom backgrounds, explore instant analytics tools, etc.
Calculations
Define custom calculations using calculated fields, table calculations and parameters
Examining & Filtering
Examine functions to sort, group, filter, and highlight fields, sets and values
Dashboards & Stories
Combine visualizations to create interactive dashboards and stories
We’ll also walk through everything you need to know about the certification process itself, including exam options and structure, topic breakdowns, question types, rules, scheduling options, and tips for success.
Finally, we’ll wrap things up with two full-length practice exams, with hands-on and knowledge-based questions designed to mirror the actual exam experience and make sure you’re ready for the real deal.
If you’re ready to level-up your skills, increase your earning potential, and become a certified Tableau expert, this is the course for you.
What you’ll learn
- Develop the exact skills you need to ace your Tableau Desktop certification exams
- Design histograms, treemaps, bullet graphs, funnels, and multi-axis charts
- Analyze data with regression models, forecasting tools, control charts, and box plots
- Define custom calculations using calculated fields, table calcs and parameters
- Combine visuals to build dynamic, interactive dashboards and stories
- Learn from a best-selling instructor, featured author, and award-winning Tableau developer
Table of Contents
Getting Started
1 Course Structure & Outline
2 READ ME Important Notes for New Students
3 DOWNLOAD Course Resources
4 Course Project
5 Setting Expectations
Installing Tableau
6 Downloading Tableau Public [Free]
7 Tableau Public Installation Guide (Mac)
8 Tableau Public Installation Guide (Windows)
9 Downloading Tableau Desktop [Trial Paid]
Preparing for the Exam
10 Certification Exam Levels
11 Exam Structure
12 Skills Measured
13 Exam Question Types
14 Example Knowledge-based Question
15 Example Hands-on Question
16 Exam Rules
17 Scheduling Options
18 Exam Results
19 Tips for Success
Connecting to Data
20 Intro Connecting to Data
21 Data Connection Types
22 Data Connection Examples
23 The Data Source Interface
24 PRO TIP The Data Interpreter
25 Transforming Data
26 Live Connections vs. Extracts
27 Extract Options [Trial Paid Version Only]
28 Combining Data
29 Tableau Data Model
30 Logical and Physical Layers
31 Unions & Joins
32 Data Blending
Field Types & Charts
33 Intro Field Types & Charts
34 Dimensions & Measures
35 Discrete vs. Continuous Fields
36 Tableau-Generated Fields
37 Bar Charts
38 Line Charts
39 Scatter Plots
40 Crosstabs
41 Highlight Tables
42 Multi-Axis Charts
43 Histograms
44 Heatmaps
45 Treemaps
46 Bullet Graphs
47 Mark Types
48 Marks Card Properties
49 Marks Card Properties (Cont.)
50 PRO TIP Titles & Captions
Mapping & Analytics
51 Intro Mapping & Analytics
52 Geospatial Data
53 The Mapping Workspace
54 Map Layers
55 Custom Territories
56 Background Images
57 Common Mapping Issues
58 The Analytics Pane
59 Regression Models
60 Trend Lines
61 Forecasting
62 Control Charts
63 Box Plots
Calculations
64 Intro Calculations
65 Calculated Fields
66 Calculation Syntax
67 Creating Calculated Fields
68 Aggregation
69 Aggregation Types
70 Common Calculation Functions
71 Basic Aggregate Functions
72 String Functions
73 Logical Functions
74 Date Functions
75 Table Calculations
76 Addressing & Partitioning
77 Level of Detail (LOD) Expressions
78 Choosing an LOD Type
79 Creating Parameters
Examining & Filtering
80 Intro Examining & Filtering
81 Sorting Data
82 Grouping Data
83 Creating Sets
84 Defining Hierarchies
85 The Filter Shelf
86 Context Filters
87 Date Filters
88 Discrete Date Filters
89 Default Field Properties
90 Data Highlighter
91 PRO TIP Viz Animations
Dashboards & Stories
92 Intro Dashboards & Stories
93 Dashboard Layout
94 Dashboard Sizing
95 Tiled vs. Floating
96 Dashboard Objects
97 Formatting
98 Filter Actions
99 Device Designer
100 Stories
101 Sharing Dashboards
Practice Exams
102 Intro Practice Exams
103 SOLUTION Exam 1
104 SOLUTION Exam 2
Wrapping Up
105 BONUS LECTURE
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