Tableau is the world’s #1 tool for data visualization — and mastering it will instantly level up your data career.
This course is built to take you from beginner to professional dashboard designer, using real-world datasets and projects inspired by how analysts work in top companies.
I transferred over a decade of experience working with business teams, engineers, and executives to teach you how to design dashboards that not only look good — but tell the right story.
You’ll learn step-by-step how to explore data, clean it, build calculated fields, design interactive visuals, and publish insights like a professional.
Whether you’re aiming to land your first data job or to impress your current team with better dashboards, this course will get you there — one project at a time.
25h
Section Introduction
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Section Introduction
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Quick welcome and overview of what will be covered in Tableau Basics.
Course Overview
5m 11s
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Course Overview
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Understand the learning flow and what outcomes to expect from this Tableau course.
Course Resources
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Course Resources
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Access datasets, dashboards, and files used throughout the course.
Section Introduction
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Section Introduction
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Quick overview of all Tableau product offerings.
Tableau Development Products & Process
3m 41s
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Tableau Development Products & Process
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Learn how Tableau Desktop and Prep support data development workflows.
Tableau Desktop
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Tableau Desktop
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Understand the primary authoring tool for analytics and dashboards.
Section Introduction
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Section Introduction
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Overview of Tableau�s high-level architecture.
Tableau Live vs Extract
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Tableau Live vs Extract
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Learn the difference between live connections and extract refreshes.
Tableau File Types
4m 59s
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Tableau File Types
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Understand .twb, .twbx, .hyper, .tds, .tde files.
Section Introduction
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Section Introduction
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Prepare your laptop setup before hands-on exercises.
Install Tableau
1m 40s
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Install Tableau
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Step-by-step installation of Tableau Desktop or Public.
Section Introduction
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Section Introduction
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What metadata means in Tableau and why it matters for accurate analysis.
Introduction to Metadata
2m 21s
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Introduction to Metadata
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Explore how Tableau defines, stores, and uses metadata behind the scenes.
Data Types
18m 17s
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Data Types
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Understand every Tableau data type and how each impacts calculations.
Section Introduction
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Section Introduction
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Quick overview of why naming standards matter in analytics.
Naming Conventions
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Naming Conventions
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Learn standards that improve usability and readability of dashboards.
Section Introduction
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Section Introduction
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Overview of data organization tools in Tableau.
Hierarchies
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Hierarchies
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Organize fields into drillable structures for deeper analytics.
Section Introduction
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Section Introduction
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Overview of filter and sort operations in Tableau dashboards.
Types of Filters
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Types of Filters
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Learn filter types including extract, data source, and context filters.
How to Create Filters
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How to Create Filters
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Build interactive insights with dimension and measure filters.
Concept of Parameters
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Concept of Parameters
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What parameters are and how they enable user-driven interactivity.
Dynamic Calculations
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Dynamic Calculations
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Build expressions that react to parameter values.
Dynamic Reference Lines
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Dynamic Reference Lines
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Let users adjust benchmarks and target lines dynamically.
Concept of Actions
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Concept of Actions
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Introduction to event-driven interactions in Tableau dashboards.
Go To URL Action
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Go To URL Action
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Add navigation linking dashboards to websites or external systems.
Go to Sheet Action
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Go to Sheet Action
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Enable navigation between worksheets with a single click.
Section Introduction
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Section Introduction
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Overview of calculation power and use cases in Tableau.
Intro to Calculations
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Intro to Calculations
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Learn how calculations enhance analysis beyond default fields.
Calculation Components
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Calculation Components
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Understand fields, types, and syntax that form valid expressions.
Section Introduction
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Section Introduction
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Overview of charting capabilities and visual best practices.
Multiple Measures Charts
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Multiple Measures Charts
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Combine several metrics into unified analytics displays.
Bar Charts
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Bar Charts
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Create the most common chart for categorical comparisons.
Section Introduction
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Section Introduction
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Overview of the real business case project and objectives.
Project Resources
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Project Resources
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Download all supporting files for hands-on practice.
Project Steps Overview
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Project Steps Overview
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Learn the workflow from requirements to final delivery.
HR Project Introduction
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HR Project Introduction
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Overview of HR analytics business case and deliverables.
Project Resources
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Project Resources
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Download datasets and design files required for HR dashboards.
Build Data Source
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Build Data Source
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Connect and shape HR data for analysis and reporting.