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Introduction to Tableau

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1,912 reviews
Updated 06/2025
Start your Tableau journey with our Introduction to Tableau course. Discover Tableau basics such as its features and dashboards.
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Gain a Comprehensive Introduction to Tableau

Tableau is a widely used BI and analytics software trusted by companies like Amazon and Unilever to explore, create, and securely share contextualized data. In this course, you will learn how to build data visualizations, conduct data analyses and adopt best practices of data formatting with Tableau.

Discover what Tableau is Used for and How to Visualize Data

With its user-friendly drag-and-drop functionality, Tableau can be used by everyone to quickly clean, analyze, and visualize your team’s data. This course can show you how. You’ll begin the course by understanding Tableau’s fundamental concepts and features, such as how to load data and workbooks and understanding the interface. You will then create your first visualization with Tableau using an Airbnb dataset.

Build your Own Tableau Dashboard

The final chapters explore best practices for formatting and presenting your data with Tableau, including creating a dual-axis graph, understanding the differences between a worksheet, dashboard, and story, and finally, creating your very first Tableau dashboard. By the end of this course, you’ll have the skills you need to confidently explore Tableau and build impactful data dashboards. Check out our Tableau Fundamentals track to further develop your Tableau skills.

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Getting Started with Tableau

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  • Isaura
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    Great intro on learning Tableau

  • K.C.J.
    about 4 hours

  • Qing Sheng
    about 10 hours

  • Kaitlin
    about 21 hours

  • Yousha
    about 21 hours

    Great course to learn the fundamentals. Looking forward to the other Tableau courses.

  • Kaidan
    about 23 hours

"Great intro on learning Tableau"

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