Building Effective Reports and Dashboards with Tableau

Course 4740

  • Duration: 1 day
  • Labs: Yes
  • Language: English
  • Level: Intermediate

Become a reports and dashboards expert with this 1-day Tableau course. In "Building Effective Reports and Dashboards with Tableau," you will cover Tableau report layouts and the agile process of creating Tableau data visualizations. In addition, you will learn about various design patterns within dashboards and reports, as well as best practices for authoring great reports and dashboards!

Building Reports with Tableau Delivery Methods

  • In-Person

  • Online

  • Upskill your whole team by bringing Private Team Training to your facility.

Building Reports with Tableau Training Information

In this course, you will:

  • Understand the art behind visualizations.
  • Grasp the implications of choosing the right charts.
  • Comprehend the impact of color in data visualization.
  • Learn the significance of shape and size in visualizations.
  • Master the use of Tableau's custom visuals.
  • Continue learning and face new challenges with after-course one-on-one instructor coaching.

Training Prerequisites

Attendees in this course should have experience with Tableau at the level of Learning Tree Course 1256, Tableau Visual Analytics Training.

Building Reports with Tableau Training Outline

  • Introduction to the importance of data storytelling
  • Key principles of effective data communication
  • Case studies of impactful data stories
  • Fundamentals of data visualization
  • Understanding human perception and design principles
  • Common visualization pitfalls and how to avoid them
  • Steps in the data visualization workflow
  • Data preparation and cleaning
  • Connecting to data sources in Tableau
  • Overview of different chart types and their uses
  • Guidelines for selecting the right chart for your data
  • Considering, implementing and checking report and dashboard accessibility
  • Practical examples and best practices
  • Applying design techniques to Reports and Dashboards
  • Choosing the correct layout for Reports and Dashboards

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Building Reports with Tableau FAQs

A basic understanding of data analysis concepts and familiarity with any data visualization tools is helpful but not required. This course is designed to cater to both beginners and intermediate users of Tableau.

Absolutely! This course includes hands-on exercises and practical examples to ensure you gain the skills to create effective reports and dashboards using Tableau.

You will be able to create and distribute professional-quality reports and dashboards, choose appropriate visualizations for different data types, and apply best practices for data visualization using Tableau.