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Tableau Desktop - Beginner

Code Date Delivery Cost
ITS-8406
  • Mon Mar 16, 9:00 am to 1:00 pm
  • Thu Mar 19, 9:00 am to 1:00 pm
Live Online : 2 sessions $625
ITS-8406
  • Mon Jul 13, 9:00 am to 1:00 pm
  • Thu Jul 16, 9:00 am to 1:00 pm
Live Online : 2 sessions $625

Before each live online session, Tech Training will provide a Zoom link for live online classes, along with any required class materials.

Working in conjunction with Stanford users and the Stanford Data Visualization Community of Practice, Technology Training is pleased to offer a new series of Tableau Desktop training courses designed to help you leverage the full power of Tableau Desktop against use cases relevant to Stanford.  This is the first course in the series.

Daria Kirilenko

Daria Kirilenko is a subject matter expert in marketing, executive business intelligence and analytics requirements with over seven years of industry experience driving significant business impact.

Learning Objectives

At the end of this course, you will acquire valuable knowledge of data connectivity, data manipulation, field properties, creating visualizations to represent data in an effective manner, and sharing with end users with some interactive features.

Topic Outline
  1. Data Connection and Terminology
  2. Sorting and Simplifying Data
  3. Save workbook for future use and sharing.
  4. Hierarchy and drill down features
  5. Date Parts and Time Series
  6. Statistical correlation between Numbers
  7. Breakdowns of Whole
  8. Highlight Tables, Heat Maps and Labels with Formats
Prerequisites

Very basic knowledge of data, analysis and visualization

Custom training workshops are available for this program

Technology training sessions structured around individual or group learning objectives. Learn more about custom training.

Special Group Rates

For groups of 5 or more, special rates are available. Please contact techtraining@stanford.edu for more details.


University IT Technology Training sessions are available to a wide range of participants, including Stanford University staff, faculty, students, and employees of Stanford Hospitals & Clinics, such as Stanford Health Care, Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley, Stanford Medicine Partners, and Stanford Medicine Children's Health.

Additionally, some of these programs are open to interested individuals not affiliated with Stanford, allowing for broader community engagement and learning opportunities.