Continuing Education

CCTB281 - Tableau Desktop I: Fundamentals

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Course Overview

Boost your marketability by adding Tableau Desktop to your professional skillset. With the skills gained in this course, you will be able to apply the introductory fundamentals of Tableau Desktop to your professional and personal endeavours.

Tableau Desktop is data visualization software that lets you see and understand data in minutes. Tableau can be a powerful tool for your work with data, regardless of your technical or analytical background. Graduates of this course will be able to describe Tableau terminology, heat maps, tree maps, pie charts, bar charts and more. You will also be able to use the crucial concepts and techniques of Tableau to move from simple to complex visualizations and combine them in interactive dashboards.

Upon successful completion of this course you will be able to use Tableau tools to connect data, create basic calculations, and to represent data using various visualization types including scatter plots, geographic maps, heat maps, highlight tables, tree maps, and pie charts. You will also be able to build dashboards to share visualizations.

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Tableau Training


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Delivery Methods

  • Face to Face: Where: In-person meetings. When: Course is scheduled at a specific time for students to attend. Face-to-face instruction at all class meetings. Location may be on campus or at a worksite.
  • Blended: Where: Mixture of in-person & online components. When: Course is scheduled at a specific time for students to attend. Combination of face-to-face and online components at specific times. Some online components may be accessed online anytime.
  • Hyflex: Where: Choice to attend in-person or online meetings. When: Course is scheduled at a specific time for students to attend. For each class, students choose to attend in-person with the instructor or online at a specific time.
  • Remote Live Delivery: Where: Online with instructor. When: Course is scheduled at a specific time for students to attend. Instruction is delivered at set times online. Students do not come to campus.
  • Remote On-Demand Delivery: Where: Online anytime. When: No set class meetings. Coursework is accessed on-demand and online. While there are no set class meetings, there may be set due dates and deadlines for some activities. Students may interact with peers through virtual tools.
  • Remote Independent: Where: Online anytime. When: No set class meetings. Coursework is accessed on-demand and online, with no instructor support. While students choose when to do coursework, there may be set due dates and deadlines. 
  • Work Placement: Where: In-person meetings. When: Work is scheduled at a specific time for students to attend. Onsite work integrated learning. Location at a worksite.
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