Classroom
14 sessionsOnline / Live
14 sessionsIntroduction
Course overview
Tableau is a leading platform for visual analytics, allowing users to explore data and share interactive dashboards. Used well, it helps organisations make faster, data-driven decisions.
This Aractech course teaches Tableau from data connection to publishing: data preparation, building visualisations, calculated fields, table calculations, maps, parameters, dashboards, storytelling and best practice design. Participants complete a business dashboard project.
What you will achieve
Learning objectives
- Connect to and prepare data in Tableau
- Build effective visualisations
- Create calculated fields and table calculations
- Use filters, parameters and maps
- Design interactive dashboards
- Publish and share insights
Who should attend
Target audience
- Business and data analysts
- BI developers
- Managers creating reports
- Marketing and sales analysts
- Finance analysts
- Consultants
Methodology
Learning approach
- Hands-on Tableau labs
- Demonstrations
- Practice exercises
- Dashboard project
- Peer review
Complete course outline
Five focused days of learning and application
The timings provided are estimates and may vary depending on the number of participants and the discussions taking place during the sessions. They are indicative only and do not constitute a binding commitment.
Day 1
Tableau Fundamentals
- Interface
- Connecting to data
- Dimensions and measures
- Basic charts
- Coffee break
- Basic charts (continued)
- Data preparation
- Lab: First visualisations
Day 2
Visual Analysis
- Chart types
- Sorting and grouping
- Filters
- Hierarchies
- Coffee break
- Hierarchies (continued)
- Maps
- Lab: Exploratory analysis
Day 3
Calculations
- Calculated fields
- Table calculations
- Level of detail expressions
- Coffee break
- Level of detail expressions (continued)
- Parameters
- Lab: Calculation exercises
Day 4
Dashboards
- Dashboard design
- Interactivity
- Actions
- Coffee break
- Actions (continued)
- Layout and formatting
- Performance
- Lab: Dashboard build
Day 5
Storytelling and Sharing
- Stories
- Publishing
- Governance
- Coffee break
- Governance (continued)
- Best practice
- Capstone: Business dashboard project
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What does Tableau for Business Analytics (DMBI-021) cover?
This course covers Data Management and Business Intelligence through a structured five-day outline focused on practical application, discussion, and implementation planning.
When is the next available session?
The next scheduled session starts on 16 - 20 November 2026. See the course schedules section for the available dates and delivery formats.
Who should attend this course?
Business and data analysts, BI developers, Managers creating reports
Is bilingual course delivery available?
Yes. All course materials and presentations are provided in English, while bilingual explanation and discussion support may be available depending on the selected location and trainer availability. For example, when attending a course in Istanbul, you may request a Turkish-speaking trainer to explain the English course content in Turkish. Arabic explanation support may also be requested at this location. Other languages are available in selected cities. You can choose your preferred language support as an optional preference during registration.
How can I register for a session?
Use any Register button next to the available course dates to open the participant registration page and submit your booking request for the selected session.
Is this course available online as well as classroom-based?
Check the course schedules section for currently published classroom and Online / Live sessions.
Where are classroom sessions delivered?
Current classroom venues include Paris, Frankfurt, Madrid, London, Istanbul, Cape Town, Barcelona, Vienna.
How long is the training programme?
The programme runs for five days from 09:00 to 14:00, which gives 25 contact hours, including a daily 30-minute break (22.5 hours of instruction).
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