Build a Dashboard in a Day with Tableau

Organisations are using data to take advantage of actionable insights in diverse industries from banking to horse breeding. The aim of data visualisation is to effectively communicate this insight through graphical representations. 

This course aims to provide an understanding of the theory underpinning data visualisation and to introduce the practical skills needed to create simple data visualisations and dashboards using Tableau.

What Will I Learn:

• Understand how to design and build data visualisations that can be used to effectively communicate actionable insights from data. 
• Apply the fundamentals of data visualisation to create informative charts.
• Design and develop basic dashboards in Tableau that people will love to use by doing the following:
  • Reading data into Tableau.
  • Managing data roles and types.
  • Creating new data fields.
  • Creating basic charts.
  • Creating dashboards.
    

Is This Course for You:

This course is relevant for individuals involved in the collection, analysis or interpretation of data, as well as for those responsible for the communication of data to a wider audience – regardless of your technical or analytical background.  

Course Pre-Requisites:

This course is designed for participants who are new to Tableau, so no prior knowledge of Tableau is required. Before attending this course, learners should:

• Have a working knowledge of standard tools such as Word, Excel or PowerPoint.
• Have an awareness of how reporting and data analysis output is used within your organisation.

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