An Intensive 5-day Training Course
TABLEAU Data Visualization & Business Intelligence
From Fundamentals to Advanced Dashboards
CLASSROOM DATES
INTRODUCTION
This hands-on Tableau training course is designed to equip participants with the practical skills needed to explore, analyze, and visualize data effectively. Through real-world datasets and guided exercises, participants will learn how to ask better analytical questions, uncover insights, and communicate findings with clarity and impact. The course follows a highly interactive format, ensuring every concept is directly applied in Tableau using step-by-step exercises.
Throughout the training, participants will engage in practice-based learning that gradually builds from foundational Tableau features to advanced analytics and dashboard creation. By the end of this EuroMaTech training course, attendees will have the confidence to work independently in Tableau, construct compelling data stories, and build dashboards aligned with organizational needs.
TRAINING OBJECTIVES
Participants of the Tableau training course will be able to:
- Understand Tableau’s interface, key functions, and workflow
- Connect, clean, and prepare data from multiple sources
- Build charts, visualizations, and interactive dashboards
- Apply calculations, parameters, and analytical features
- Design meaningful, user-friendly dashboards
- Publish and share dashboards through Tableau Server/Tableau Cloud
- Apply best practices of data visualization and storytelling
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
Professionals in roles involving reporting, analytics, business intelligence, or decision support, including:
- Analysts and reporting specialists
- Managers using data for decision-making
- Data and business intelligence professionals
- Anyone seeking practical Tableau skills for workplace application
TRAINING METHODOLOGY
This training course uses a highly participatory and exercise-driven approach. Each topic includes a live demonstration followed by hands-on exercises performed in Tableau Desktop. Participants work with sample industry datasets, mini-projects, and scenario-based challenges to reinforce learning. Group discussion and peer learning techniques will help participants relate Tableau capabilities to real workplace problems.
TRAINING SUMMARY
Over five days, participants will progress from foundational Tableau navigation to advanced visual analytics, dashboard creation, and data storytelling. The course emphasizes practical application and ensures that each participant builds a personal portfolio of visualizations and dashboards by the end of the training.
TRAINING OUTLINE
Day 1: Getting Started with Tableau & Data Connections
- Understanding Tableau: Interface, menus, and workflows
- Hands-on: Navigating Tableau Desktop
- Connecting to different data sources (Excel, CSV, SQL)
- Hands-on: Importing and exploring datasets
- Data types, metadata management, and data interpretation
- Hands-on: Creating first views (bar, line, and text tables)
- Basic filters and sorting
- Hands-on Exercise Set 1: Building simple visualizations
Day 2: Building Visualizations & Exploring Data
- Understanding shelves, marks, and visual best practices
- Hands-on: Creating charts (maps, scatter plots, area charts)
- Working with hierarchies and groups
- Hands-on: Drill-down views and grouping exercises
- Intro to calculated fields
- Hands-on: Creating calculated metrics
- Formatting and customizing visuals
- Hands-on Exercise Set 2: Multi-chart dashboard components
Day 3: Advanced Analytics & Calculations
- Table calculations (running totals, YOY growth, moving averages)
- Hands-on: Applying table calculations to real datasets
- Parameters: What they are and how to use them
- Hands-on: Parameter-driven analysis
- LOD expressions (FIXED, INCLUDE, EXCLUDE)
- Hands-on: Creating LOD-based metrics
- Trend lines, forecasting, clustering
- Hands-on Exercise Set 3: Analytical dashboard
Day 4: Dashboard Design & Interactive Features
- Principles of effective dashboard design
- Hands-on: Creating a full interactive dashboard
- Actions (filter, highlight, URL actions)
- Hands-on: Adding interactivity to dashboards
- Layout containers, responsive design
- Hands-on: Building a multi-page dashboard system
- Data storytelling and presentation
- Hands-on Exercise Set 4: Story points
Day 5: Publishing, Sharing & Final Project
- Publishing options : Tableau Server vs. Tableau Cloud
- Hands-on: Publishing dashboards and setting permissions
- Data refresh schedules and extract management
- Optimizing dashboard performance
- Hands-on: Performance improvement exercises
- Final Project: Build and present a complete dashboard solution
- Review of best practices, next steps, and Q&A
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ACCREDITATION
EuroMaTech 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 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.
Euromatech is a Knowledge & Human Development Authority (KHDA) approved training institute in Dubai, licensed and approved to deliver training courses in the UAE.
The KHDA is the regulatory authority in the UAE, that oversees administering, approving, supervising, and controlling the activities of various education providers in the UAE. We are proud of our commitment to ensuring quality training courses and status as a KHDA-approved training provider.
FAQ
EuroMaTech provides a range of ISO certification and compliance training courses, including:
- ISO 9001 – Quality Management Systems Training
- ISO 45001 – Occupational Health & Safety Management Training
- ISO 14001 – Environmental Management Systems Training
These courses help organizations adopt internationally recognized standards and improve their overall performance.
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- Visit the EuroMaTech website, browse the available courses, and follow the online registration process.
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EuroMaTech stands out as a leader in training and professional development due to:
- 30+ years of experience delivering high-impact training courses across industries.
- Accreditations from leading institutions, ensuring top-tier course quality and recognition.
- A portfolio of thousands of training courses, serving professionals at every level.
- A focus on innovation and future-ready learning models, including blended and digital training.
- Long-term partnerships with organizations globally, ensuring sustained success through talent development.
EuroMaTech has successfully delivered thousands of training courses, with thousands of professionals from over 50 countries attending annually.
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We provide two flexible training formats to suit your preferences:
- Classroom Training: Experience in-person learning with expert instructors. Engage in interactive discussions, hands-on activities, and benefit from face-to-face networking.
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- In-House Training: We can bring our training directly to your organization, allowing for tailored sessions that address your specific needs and objectives.
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