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Salesforce Certified Tableau Data Analyst Bootcamp Part 2
Elevate your Tableau skills and take the next step to become a certified data analyst with our 2-day bootcamp. Designed for experienced Tableau Creators, this course focuses on advanced techniques to...
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Duration
2 days
Course Code
TAB-CERT-BOOT-2
Available Formats
Classroom
Overview
Course Description
Elevate your Tableau skills and take the next step to become a certified data analyst with our 2-day bootcamp. Designed for experienced Tableau Creators, this course focuses on advanced techniques to enhance your data visualization and analytics capabilities, with a primary emphasis on achieving certification. By the end of the course, you'll master connecting to multiple data sources, performing complex calculations, and creating interactive dashboards that drive actionable insights.Join our immersive learning experience, led by expert consultants who use Tableau daily to solve real-world problems. This course is perfect for individuals and teams aiming to unlock the full potential of Tableau and get certified.
- This is part 2 of a 3-part Bootcamp.
- Before taking the certification exam, it is recommended to have the student complete the following courses: (Total training: 6 full days)
- Bootcamp Part 1: Tableau Level 1 (2 days)
- Bootcamp Part 2: Tableau Level 2 (2 days)
- Bootcamp Part 3: Tableau Prep (2 days)
- Exam Fee: $250.00, after taking all 3 parts
- To prepare for the exam, we recommend a combination of on-the-job experience, training courses, and self-study. The official exam outline, and other relevant details, can be viewed
- It is also recommended that you complete the Analyst Learning Path, which is a series of self-paced training videos that can be accessed
Skills Gained
- Master data integration by combining data from multiple tables using joins, unions, and relationships
- Optimize performance with data extracts and advanced calculations
- Design sophisticated visualizations, including bar-in-bar charts and bullet graphs
- Enhance analysis with level of detail (LOD) expressions and advanced table calculations
- Implement parameters and input controls for audience-specific insights
- Build interactive dashboards with guided analytics, interactive design, and visual best practices
Materials
All students will receive slides with lecture material and data and labs.
Software Needed on Each Student PC:
- Microsoft Excel 2010 or later (2013 or later recommended)
- Internet access
- Tableau Desktop
- Related data and lab files will be provided
Course Details
Course Details
Introduction and Review
- Meet Tableau Desktop II: Intermediate
- Utilize Measure Values and Names in a View
- Work with Dates in Tableau
- Define Discrete Date Parts and Continuous Date Values
Data Source Creation and Connection
- Access the Data Connections Page
- Build Physical and Logical Layers
- Connect to Single- and Multi-Table Data Sources
- Migrate Data Sources
- Navigate The Data Pane User Interface
- View Data
Data Integration
- Build Joins
- Generate Unions
- Merge Fields
- Establish Relationship Levels of Detail
- Set Up a Relationship Between Tables
- Contrast Joins and Relationships
- Combine a Data Decision Tree
- Create Relationships Between Tables from Different Databases
Data Extracts
- Use Data Extracts
- Configure and Run an Extract
- Distinguish Between Logical and Physical Table Extracts
Tableau Calculations
- Understand Where Calculations Occur
- Create and Edit Calculated Fields
- Build Calculations and Aggregations
- Aggregate Dimensions in Calculations
- Join Calculations
- Define Level of Detail (LOD) Expressions
Measure Comparisons
- Compare Two Measures (Bar in Bar Chart)
- Assess Progress Toward a Goal (Bullet Graph)
- Use Reference Lines
- Build Reference Bands
Distribution Views
- Build Bins and Histograms
- Generate Box and Whisker Plots
Advanced Table Calculations
- Describe Table Calculation
- Follow Tips for Learning Table Calcululations
- Establish Levels of Control
- Determine Table Calculation Scope and Direction
- Assess Table Calculation Specific Dimensions
- Evaluate Other Scope and Direction Options
- Implement Null Values in Table Calculations
- Generate Table Calculations for Statistical Analysis
Parameter Creation and Usage
- Use Parameters
- Define Parameters and Filters
- Harness Parameters with Reference Lines
Data Subsets
- Use Sets
- Outline the Tableau Order of Operations
- Combine Sets
- Understand In and Out Sets
- Analyze an Outlier Using Explain Data
- Nest Sorting and Context Filters
Dashboards
- Plan Your Dashboard
- Build Your Dashboard
- Add Interactivity with Filters and Actions
- Introduce Actions to Your Dashboard
- Take Additional Dashboard Actions
- Set Actions
- Conduct Parameter Actions
- Follow Visual Best Practices
- Add Instructions and Annotations
- Learn Tooltips
- Remove Chart Extras
Schedule
FAQ
Does the course schedule include a Lunchbreak?
Classes typically include a 1-hour lunch break around midday. However, the exact break times and duration can vary depending on the specific class. Your instructor will provide detailed information at the start of the course.
What languages are used to deliver training?
Most courses are conducted in English, unless otherwise specified. Some courses will have the word "FRENCH" marked in red beside the scheduled date(s) indicating the language of instruction.
What does GTR stand for?
GTR stands for Guaranteed to Run; if you see a course with this status, it means this event is confirmed to run. View our GTR page to see our full list of Guaranteed to Run courses.
How do I find an Ascendient Learning training location?
We have training locations across the United States and Canada - View a complete list of classroom training locations.
Which delivery formats are available?
At Ascendient Learning, we offer training that is Instructor-Led, Online, Virtual, and Self-Paced.
Does Ascendient Learning deliver group training?
Yes, we provide training for groups, individuals and private on sites. View our group training page for more information.
What does vendor-authorized training mean?
As a vendor-authorized training partner, we offer a curriculum that our partners have vetted. We use the same course materials and facilitate the same labs as our vendor-delivered training. These courses are considered the gold standard and, as such, are priced accordingly.
Is the training too basic, or will you go deep into technology?
It depends on your requirements, your role in your company, and your depth of knowledge. The good news about many of our learning paths, you can start from the fundamentals to highly specialized training.
How up-to-date are your courses and support materials?
We continuously work with our vendors to evaluate and refresh course material to reflect the latest training courses and best practices.
Are your instructors seasoned trainers who have deep knowledge of the training topic?
Ascendient Learning instructors have an average of 27 years of practical IT experience and have also served as consultants for an average of 15 years. To stay current, instructors spend at least 25 percent of their time learning new, emerging technologies and courses.
Do you provide hands-on training and exercises in an actual lab environment?
Lab access is dependent on the vendor and the type of training you sign up for. However, many of our top vendors will provide lab access to students to test and practice. The course description will specify lab access.
Will you customize the training for our company’s specific needs and goals?
We will work with you to identify training needs and areas of growth. We offer a variety of training methods, such as private group training, on-site of your choice, and virtually. We provide courses and certifications that are aligned with your business goals.
How do I get started with certification?
Getting started on a certification pathway depends on your goals and the vendor you choose to get certified in. Many vendors offer entry-level IT certification to advanced IT certification that can boost your career. To get access to certification vouchers and discounts, please contact info@ascendientlearning.com.
Will I get access to content after I complete a course?
You will get access to the PDF of course books and guides, but access to the recording and slides will depend on the vendor and type of training you receive.
How do I request a W9 for Ascendient Learning?
View our filing status and how to request a W9.
Reviews
Class was very informative, although one lab didnt but will try again later
Great class I learned a great deal from the material. There would seem to a large amount that I need to learn about.
They are very good and made sure we had all the appropriate materials for class.
Some Labs are very good but some steps it ask to update but its already updated, but overall its very good training.
The instructor really took his time and made sure I was able to understand the concepts.
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