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

9

Final Assessment

9

Final Assessment

9

Final Assessment

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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