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Salesforce Certified Tableau Server Administrator Bootcamp Part 1
This Tableau course is your pathway to become a Certified Tableau Server Administrator. Whether you're an individual aiming to boost your career or a team leader seeking to enhance your team's...
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This Tableau course is your pathway to become a Certified Tableau Server Administrator. Whether you're an individual aiming to boost your career or a team leader seeking to enhance your team's capabilities, this course empowers you with the skills needed to transform data into actionable insights. You'll learn to create engaging visualizations and design interactive dashboards, setting you up to communicate your findings effectively.
- This is part 1 of a 2-part Bootcamp
- Before taking the certification exam, it is recommended to have the student complete the following courses: (Total training: 5 full days)
- Bootcamp Part 1: Tableau Level 1 (2 days)
- Bootcamp Part 2: Tableau Server (2 days)
- Exam Fee: $200.00, after taking all 2 parts (5 days total)
- 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
Skills Gained
- Connect to and edit data sources effectively, ensuring you can manipulate and analyze data with confidence
- Gather, sort, and filter data for meaningful analysis, helping you to focus on the most relevant information
- Utilize the Tableau workspace to create a variety of visualizations, transforming raw data into clear and insightful visuals
- Build essential chart types to analyze and present data, allowing you to communicate your findings effectively
- Develop basic calculations, including quick table calculations, to enhance your data analysis capabilities
- Design interactive dashboards that reveal data insights, making your data more engaging and informative
- Share and publish visualizations to inform stakeholders, ensuring your data-driven insights reach the right audience
Course Details
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
Introduction to Tableau
- Discover the Tableau Platform
- Learn Application Terminology
- Identify Visual Cues for Fields
Tableau Workflow
- Understand the Tableau Workflow
- Recognize Elements of a Visualization
Connection and Data Source Setup
- Identify Tableau File Types and Extensions
- Create a Live Data Connection
- Save and Edit a Data Source
- Modify Data Attributes
- Understand Changes to Data
Data Simplification and Sorting
- Filter Data
- Create Date Filters
- Sort Data
Data Organization
- Use Groups
- Create and Use Hierarchies
- Specific Values
Multiple Measures in a View
- Measure Values and Names
- Combine or Share Axis
Relationships Between Numerical Values
- Show Correlations and Outliers with Scatter Plots
- Analyze Using the Highlighter
- Analyze an Outlier with the Data Guide
Geographic Data
- Map in Tableau
- Navigate and Select in Maps
Data Customization
- Calculate in Tableau
- Choose Between Calculation Types
- Create and Edit Calculated Fields
- Follow Formula Editor Conventions
- Identify Types of Calculated Fields
Quick Table Calculations
- Discover Table Calculations
- Use Quick Table Calculations
- Harness Rank
View Sharing
- Build Dashboards
- Demonstrate Relations Between Dashboards and Worksheets
- Generate Tiled or Floating Objects
- Format Components
- Change Dashboard Device Layouts
- Conduct Dashboard Actions
- Publish Your Dashboard Online
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
Although there seemed to be too many links for the course, everything worked smoothly.
I registered a day before class and am happy that I received all the materials and links in time for the class. Thanks.
the course is good, covers many aspects, wish the lab is a little bit more in depth
Course was great and the instructor had an answer for anything that was asked during the course.
the interface was super easy to use and the instructions to get ready for the course was also very simple and easy to understand.
