Overview

Discover how to create innovative charts and dashboards that are compatible with complex data analysis using Tableau Desktop. In this 2-day instructor-led course, you’ll explore scenario-based data visualization challenges to acquire greater proficiency with calculations and to learn advanced chart techniques.

Apply these advanced skills to your Tableau environment to maximize the capabilities of your organization’s data.

Skills Covered

  • APPLY ADVANCED CALCULATIONS TO GAIN ADDITIONAL INSIGHT INTO YOUR DATA.
  • INCORPORATE ADVANCED CHART TYPES INTO DATA ANALYSIS.
  • INCORPORATE ADVANCED DASHBOARDING TECHNIQUES INTO YOUR DISPLAYS.
  • USE CALCULATIONS, PARAMETERS, AND TABLE CALCULATIONS TOGETHER.
  • HARNESS TABLEAU TECHNIQUES TO ADDRESS COMMON USE CASE SCENARIOS.
  • FORMAT YOUR VISUALIZATIONS AND DASHBOARDS FOR MAXIMUM IMPACT.

Prerequisites

PREPARE FOR YOUR TRAILHEAD COURSE BY COMPLETING THIS PREWORK BEFORE YOUR SESSION STARTS.

Target Audience

BUSINESS ANALYST, CONSULTANT, DESIGNER, END USER, BUSINESS USER.

Course Curriculum

MODULE 1: CALCULATIONS IN TABLEAU

  • CONDUCT TABLEAU AND DATASOURCE INTERACTION
  • FOLLOW TABLEAU ORDER OF OPERATIONS
  • DEFINE TYPES OF CALCULATIONS
  • ENABLE NUMBER FUNCTIONS
  • IMPLEMENT STRING FUNCTIONS
  • APPLY DATE FUNCTIONS
  • INCORPORATE TYPE CONVERSION FUNCTIONS
  • DESCRIBE LOGICAL FUNCTIONS
  • DEFINE AGGREGATE FUNCTIONS
  • INTEGRATE USER FUNCTIONS
  • MAKE CONSIDERATIONS FOR CALCULATED FIELDS

MODULE 2: ADVANCED TABLE CALCULATIONS

  • DEFINE TYPES OF TABLE CALCULATIONS
  • DESCRIBE COMMON USE CASES
  • OUTLINE TABLE CALCULATION SCOPE AND DIRECTION
  • CUSTOMIZE TABLE CALCULATIONS
  • APPLY FILTERS AND TABLE CALCULATIONS
  • BUILD A PARETO CHART

MODULE 3: LEVEL OF DETAIL EXPRESSIONS

  • DESCRIBE TYPES OF LEVEL OF DETAIL EXPRESSIONS
  • APPLY FIXED LEVEL OF DETAIL (LOD) EXPRESSIONS
  • COMBINE FILTERS AND LOD EXPRESSIONS
  • INCLUDE LOD EXPRESSIONS
  • EXCLUDE LOD EXPRESSIONS
  • NEST LOD EXPRESSIONS
  • COMPARE TYPES OF CALCULATIONS

MODULE 4: TIME-BASED DATA

  • SCENARIO: SPARKLINES
  • SCENARIO: CONTROL CHARTS
  • SCENARIO: BUMP CHARTS
  • SCENARIO: SLOPE CHART

MODULE 5: CUSTOMER BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS

  • SCENARIO: COHORT ANALYSIS
  • SCENARIO: SURVEY DATA

MODULE 6: GEOGRAPHICAL ANALYSIS

  • SCENARIO: MAP DENSITY WITH HEXBINS
  • USE MARKS LAYERS FOR MAPS
  • SCENARIO: SPATIAL FILES

MODULE 7: ADVANCED DASHBOARD TECHNIQUES

  • DETERMINE DASHBOARD AUDIENCE
  • CONSTRUCT DASHBOARD LAYOUT
  • APPLY DASHBOARD VISUAL ELEMENTS
  • IMPLEMENT DASHBOARD INTERACTIVE ELEMENTS

Dates & Locations

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August 20, 2026 - August 21, 2026

Location: Kuala Lumpur
Modal: ILT
Availability: TBC
Exam:
RM 1125

August 20, 2026 - August 21, 2026

Location: Online
Modal: VILT
Availability: TBC
Exam:
RM 1125

October 15, 2026 - October 16, 2026

Location: Kuala Lumpur
Modal: ILT
Availability: TBC
Exam:
RM 1125

October 15, 2026 - October 16, 2026

Location: Online
Modal: VILT
Availability: TBC
Exam:
RM 1125

December 10, 2026 - December 11, 2026

Location: Kuala Lumpur
Modal: ILT
Availability: TBC
Exam:
RM 1125

December 10, 2026 - December 11, 2026

Location: Online
Modal: VILT
Availability: TBC
Exam:
RM 1125
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Exam & Certification

Learners who attended this course have the option to select either certification:

Tableau Certified Consultant

A Tableau Certified Consultant engages with customers to lead the design of an analytics solution within the Tableau platform and can handle complex performance issues independently. Be sure to review the full Tableau Certified Consultant Exam Guide before registering.

Tableau Certified Data Analyst

A Tableau Data Analyst enables stakeholders to make business decisions by understanding the business problem, identifying data to explore for analysis, and delivering actionable insights. Be sure to review the full details of the Tableau Certified Data Analyst Exam Prep Guide before registering. There are no required prerequisites for this exam.

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