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Self-paced course
Self-paced course
Intro to Tableau Prep
Intro to Tableau Prep
Rating 4.6
147 reviews
147 reviews
147 reviews
Course Description
Tableau Prep is a self-service data preparation tool, with visual and intuitive tools for combining, shaping, and cleaning raw data for analysis.
This course explores each stage of the Tableau Prep workflow: connecting to sources, examining and filtering data, applying operations and custom calculations, joining and pivoting tables, and sharing data outputs.
Throughout the course, you’ll be playing the role of Data Analyst for Maven Charter Schools, an up-and-coming private institution. Your role is to use Tableau Prep, and the skills you learn throughout the course, to prepare data from a variety of sources, including teacher pay, SAT scores, graduation rates, and more.
You’ll learn how to connect and configure sources, apply operations for grouping, splitting and cleaning data, create custom LOD and analytic calculations, and use tools to join, aggregate and transform tables.
Finally, you’ll review options for saving, updating, and publishing data outputs, along with tools to automate and share flows built with Tableau Prep.
Whether you’re an aspiring BI professional or just looking to take your Tableau Prep skills to the next level, this is the course for you.
Course Description
Tableau Prep is a self-service data preparation tool, with visual and intuitive tools for combining, shaping, and cleaning raw data for analysis.
This course explores each stage of the Tableau Prep workflow: connecting to sources, examining and filtering data, applying operations and custom calculations, joining and pivoting tables, and sharing data outputs.
Throughout the course, you’ll be playing the role of Data Analyst for Maven Charter Schools, an up-and-coming private institution. Your role is to use Tableau Prep, and the skills you learn throughout the course, to prepare data from a variety of sources, including teacher pay, SAT scores, graduation rates, and more.
You’ll learn how to connect and configure sources, apply operations for grouping, splitting and cleaning data, create custom LOD and analytic calculations, and use tools to join, aggregate and transform tables.
Finally, you’ll review options for saving, updating, and publishing data outputs, along with tools to automate and share flows built with Tableau Prep.
Whether you’re an aspiring BI professional or just looking to take your Tableau Prep skills to the next level, this is the course for you.
Course Content
14.25 video hours
Skills you'll learn in this course
Clean & combine messy data with Tableau Prep Builder flows
Use calculated fields, pivots & aggregations without SQL
Schedule incremental refreshes through Prep Conductor
Output tidy datasets directly to Tableau Server or files
Meet your instructors


Dustin Cabral
Lead Tableau Instructor
Dustin is a professional Tableau developer and data visualization consultant with 10+ years of experience leading analytics and BI projects. He's a featured Tableau author and currently leads the world's largest Tableau User Group.
Student reviews
This was an excellent introduction to Tableau Prep. A useful tool for preparing your data before loading it into Tableau Desktop. I found I enjoyed using the tool and feel confident after completing this course that I can use it effectively.
Andrew Hubbard
Included learning paths
Course credential
You’ll earn the course certification by completing this course and passing the assessment requirements

Intro to Tableau Prep

Intro to Tableau Prep
CPE Accreditation

CPE Credits:
0
Field of Study:
Information Technology
Delivery Method:
QAS Self Study
Maven Analytics LLC is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have the final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.nasbaregistry.org.
For more information regarding administrative policies such as complaints or refunds, please contact us at admin@mavenanalytics.io or (857) 256-1765.
*Last Updated: May 25, 2023
Course Description
Tableau Prep is a self-service data preparation tool, with visual and intuitive tools for combining, shaping, and cleaning raw data for analysis.
This course explores each stage of the Tableau Prep workflow: connecting to sources, examining and filtering data, applying operations and custom calculations, joining and pivoting tables, and sharing data outputs.
Throughout the course, you’ll be playing the role of Data Analyst for Maven Charter Schools, an up-and-coming private institution. Your role is to use Tableau Prep, and the skills you learn throughout the course, to prepare data from a variety of sources, including teacher pay, SAT scores, graduation rates, and more.
You’ll learn how to connect and configure sources, apply operations for grouping, splitting and cleaning data, create custom LOD and analytic calculations, and use tools to join, aggregate and transform tables.
Finally, you’ll review options for saving, updating, and publishing data outputs, along with tools to automate and share flows built with Tableau Prep.
Whether you’re an aspiring BI professional or just looking to take your Tableau Prep skills to the next level, this is the course for you.
Course Description
Tableau Prep is a self-service data preparation tool, with visual and intuitive tools for combining, shaping, and cleaning raw data for analysis.
This course explores each stage of the Tableau Prep workflow: connecting to sources, examining and filtering data, applying operations and custom calculations, joining and pivoting tables, and sharing data outputs.
Throughout the course, you’ll be playing the role of Data Analyst for Maven Charter Schools, an up-and-coming private institution. Your role is to use Tableau Prep, and the skills you learn throughout the course, to prepare data from a variety of sources, including teacher pay, SAT scores, graduation rates, and more.
You’ll learn how to connect and configure sources, apply operations for grouping, splitting and cleaning data, create custom LOD and analytic calculations, and use tools to join, aggregate and transform tables.
Finally, you’ll review options for saving, updating, and publishing data outputs, along with tools to automate and share flows built with Tableau Prep.
Whether you’re an aspiring BI professional or just looking to take your Tableau Prep skills to the next level, this is the course for you.
Curriculum
1
Orientation & Benchmark Assessment
1
Orientation & Benchmark Assessment
1
Orientation & Benchmark Assessment
2
Getting Started
2
Getting Started
2
Getting Started
3
Introducing Tableau Prep
3
Introducing Tableau Prep
3
Introducing Tableau Prep
4
Connecting to Data
6 MIN
6 MIN
6 MIN
6 MIN
6 MIN
6 MIN
6 MIN
4
Connecting to Data
6 MIN
6 MIN
6 MIN
6 MIN
6 MIN
6 MIN
6 MIN
4
Connecting to Data
6 MIN
6 MIN
6 MIN
6 MIN
6 MIN
6 MIN
6 MIN
5
Examining & Filtering
5
Examining & Filtering
5
Examining & Filtering
6
Operations & Calculations
6 MIN
6 MIN
6 MIN
6
Operations & Calculations
6 MIN
6 MIN
6 MIN
6
Operations & Calculations
6 MIN
6 MIN
6 MIN
7
Combining & Pivoting
6 MIN
6 MIN
6 MIN
6 MIN
7
Combining & Pivoting
6 MIN
6 MIN
6 MIN
6 MIN
7
Combining & Pivoting
6 MIN
6 MIN
6 MIN
6 MIN
8
Sharing & Updating
6 MIN
6 MIN
8
Sharing & Updating
6 MIN
6 MIN
8
Sharing & Updating
6 MIN
6 MIN
9
Final Assessment
6 MIN
9
Final Assessment
6 MIN
9
Final Assessment
6 MIN
10
Course Feedback & Next Steps
10
Course Feedback & Next Steps
10
Course Feedback & Next Steps
Meet your instructors

Dustin Cabral
Lead Tableau Instructor
Dustin is a professional Tableau developer and data visualization consultant with 10+ years of experience leading analytics and BI projects. He's a featured Tableau author and currently leads the world's largest Tableau User Group.
Student reviews
This was an excellent introduction to Tableau Prep. A useful tool for preparing your data before loading it into Tableau Desktop. I found I enjoyed using the tool and feel confident after completing this course that I can use it effectively.

Andrew Hubbard
Included learning paths
Course credential
You’ll earn the course certification by completing this course and passing the assessment requirements

Intro to Tableau Prep

Intro to Tableau Prep
CPE Accreditation

CPE Credits:
0
Field of Study:
Information Technology
Delivery Method:
QAS Self Study
Maven Analytics LLC is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have the final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.nasbaregistry.org.
For more information regarding administrative policies such as complaints or refunds, please contact us at admin@mavenanalytics.io or (857) 256-1765.
*Last Updated: May 25, 2023
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