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Tableau Level II

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Extend an existing Tableau foundation in Noble Desktop's Level II course. The curriculum develops more involved visualization and analysis techniques, building on basic charts, calculations, and dashboards. You practice using Tableau with greater control over how data is examined and how findings are communicated through visual work.

What's included with live classes

  • Free course retake within one year to refresh the material and gain practice.
  • Course workbook
  • Class recordings

Overview

Learn Advanced Tableau Skills

In this course, you will learn advanced data manipulation techniques and create custom charts. Under the guidance of an expert instructor, you'll build actions that allow you to easily control your visualizations within your sheets and dashboards.

Create Maps with Geographic Data

With Tableau Public, you can convert geographic data into a variety of maps. Learn how to format data for maps, customize map layers, and choose the best type of map for the data you want to display.

Prerequisites

Students must have Tableau proficiency equivalent to our Tableau Level I, including creating basic visualizations, calculations, and dashboards.

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$299
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Self-paced tuition & enrollment

Learn through recorded lessons on your own schedule.

Tuition
$299
Course length
6 hours
Format
Self-paced online

This course is available for 30 days. You can choose when to start your access period. Once you activate, you will have 30 days to complete it (access the course materials, quizzes, projects and videos). You may request one extension of seven (7) days. Other extension requests will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. Videos are not downloadable.

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Curriculum

What you'll learn

  • Format geographic data and build a variety of interactive map types, including heat maps, spider maps, and choropleth maps
  • Integrate custom visuals using background images, polygon data, and Mapbox maps for enhanced design and functionality
  • Create advanced charts such as dual-axis (layered) maps, alluvial diagrams, ranking visuals, and circular area charts
  • Add interactivity to dashboards through sheet swapping, filtering actions, and dynamic content controls
  • Track and display time-based data trends spatially using map animations and proportional symbols
  • Prepare and publish high-quality map visualizations for presentation, sharing, and Tableau Cloud distribution

Course syllabus

Intro to Data Maps

  • Concepts of mapping data
  • Requirements in mapping data
  • Formatting geographic data for Tableau
  • Using Polygon data
  • Using background images
  • Using Mapbox maps
  • Customizing map layers and map options

Creating Visualization Maps

  • Creating Choropleth maps
  • Creating Proportional Symbol maps
  • Tracking data over time using maps
  • Creating Spider maps
  • Creating Heat maps
  • Density Maps
  • Distributing and Publishing your Map Visualization

Creating custom charts

  • Cyclical data and circular area chart
  • Dual Axis Charts
  • Dual Axis (Layered) Maps
  • Alluvial Diagram
  • Ranking Chart
  • Sheet swapping and dynamic dashboards

Self-paced course

Learn through recorded lessons on your own schedule.

This course is available for 30 days. You can choose when to start your access period. Once you activate, you will have 30 days to complete it (access the course materials, quizzes, projects and videos). You may request one extension of seven (7) days. Other extension requests will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. Videos are not downloadable.

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In this self-paced course, you’ll build advanced Tableau skills by working with deeper data manipulation techniques and creating custom charts. You’ll learn how to add interactive actions that let users control how visualizations behave within sheets and dashboards, giving you more flexibility and precision in how insights are presented.

You’ll also learn how to work with geographic data in Tableau Public, transforming location-based information into clear, effective maps. The course covers formatting data for mapping, customizing map layers, and selecting the right map types so your visualizations clearly communicate geographic patterns and insights.

Self-paced curriculum

What you'll learn self-paced

  • Format geographic data and create interactive map types such as heat maps, spider maps, and choropleth maps
  • Enhance visual design and functionality with background images, polygon data, and Mapbox maps
  • Build advanced charts, including dual-axis maps, alluvial diagrams, ranking visuals, and circular area charts
  • Add dashboard interactivity with sheet swapping, filtering actions, and dynamic controls
  • Visualize time-based trends using map animations and proportional symbols
  • Prepare and publish polished map visualizations for presentations, sharing, and Tableau Cloud
Self-paced syllabus

Intro to Data Maps

  • Concepts of mapping data
  • Requirements in mapping data
  • Formatting geographic data for Tableau
  • Using Polygon data
  • Using background images
  • Using Mapbox maps
  • Customizing map layers and map options

Creating Visualization Maps

  • Creating Choropleth maps
  • Creating Proportional Symbol maps
  • Tracking data over time using maps
  • Creating Spider maps
  • Creating Heat maps
  • Density Maps
  • Distributing and Publishing your Map Visualization

Creating custom charts

  • Cyclical data and circular area chart
  • Dual Axis Charts
  • Dual Axis (Layered) Maps
  • Alluvial Diagram
  • Ranking Chart
  • Sheet swapping and dynamic dashboards

What's included with self-paced

  • Course workbook

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