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Tableau Specialist Certification Prep

Includes videos covering all exam guide topics, downloadable study guide, and two full-length practice exams!
Instructor:
Lukas Halim
92 students enrolled
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Gain the knowledge and hands-on experience to pass the Tableau Specialist exam

This course has just one goal: to prepare you to pass the Tableau Specialist exam. The course includes

  • A downloadable study guide with notes and links

  • Information about taking the Specialist exam at home with a remote proctor

  • Videos covering the Specialist topic areas:

    • Connecting to & Preparing Data

    • Exploring & Analyzing Data

    • Sharing Insights

    • Understanding Tableau Concepts

  • Two self-scoring full-length practice exams with solution guide

  • An instructor ready to answer your questions!

Introduction

1
Introduction

Structure of the course

2
Installing Tableau Public
3
About the Tableau Specialist Exam

What's it like to take the exam?

What are the steps to take the exam?

What if I don't pass the first time?

4
Review questions for Introduction

Essential Downloads: Study Guide & Data Used in the Course

1
Download the Study Guide & Data

Connecting to & Preparing Data

1
Create and save data connections

• Create a live connection to a data source

• Explain the differences between using live connections versus extracts

• Create an extract

• Save metadata properties in a . TDS

2
Add a Join
3
Add a Blend
4
Add a Union
5
Manage data properties

• Rename a data field

• Assign an alias to a data value

• Assign a geographic role to a data field

• Change data type for a data field (number, date, string, boolean, etc.)

• Change default properties for a data field (number format, aggregation, color, date format, etc.)

6
Review quiz for Connecting to and Preparing Data

Exploring & Analyzing Data

1
Create basic charts: Bar, Stacked Bar, Line & Scatter

  • Create a bar chart

  • Create a line chart

  • Create a scatterplot

  • Create a map using geographic data

  • Create a combined axis chart

  • Create a dual axis chart

  • Create a stacked bar

  • Create a chart to show specific values (crosstab, highlight table)

2
Create a map using geographic data
3
Groups, Sets, & Heirarchies
4
Filters, Context Filters & Date Filters
5
Sorting
6
First Review Quiz for Exploring & Analyzing Data
7
Reference Lines
8
Trend Lines
9
Table Calculations
10
Bins & Histograms
11
Create a calculated field
12
Add a parameter
13
Second Review Quiz for Exploring & Analyzing Data

Sharing Insights

1
Format view for presentation

• Use color

• Use bolding

• Use shapes

• Change size of marks

• Select fonts

2
Create and modify a dashboard - Part 1

  • Create a dashboard layout

  • Add interactive or explanatory elements

3
Create and modify a dashboard - Part 2

  • Add dashboard actions

  • Modify existing dashboard layout for mobile devices

4
Create and modify a dashboard - Part 3

  • Create a story using dashboards or views

  • Share a twbx as a PDF

  • Share a twbx as an image

5
Review quiz for Sharing Insights

Understanding Tableau Concepts

1
Dimensions and measures

  • Explain what kind of information dimensions usually contain

  • Explain what kind of information measures usually contain

2
Discrete and continuous fields

  • Explain how discrete fields are displayed in Tableau

  • Explain how continuous fields are displayed in Tableau

  • Explain the difference between discrete date parts and continous date values in Tableau

3
Aggregation

  • Explain why Tableau aggregates measures

  • Describe how an aggregated measure changes when dimensions are added to the view

4
Review quiz for Understanding Tableau Concepts

Tableau Specialist Practice Exam 1

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Tableau Specialist Practice Exam 1

Tableau Specialist Practice Exam 2

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Tableau Specialist Practice Exam 2
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