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Tableau Desktop Certification
Length
3 days
Price
$3499
Days
Mon - Wed
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Why Choose This Course
Tableau Desktop Specialist Certification is an entry-level credential designed to validate foundational skills in data visualization and analytics using Tableau Desktop. This course introduces participants to essential concepts such as connecting to data sources, creating interactive dashboards, and applying basic analytical techniques. Learners will gain hands-on experience building charts, maps, and stories that transform raw data into actionable insights.
In today’s data-driven business environment, organisations rely on visual analytics to make informed decisions quickly. Tableau is one of the most widely adopted tools for business intelligence, making this certification highly relevant for professionals seeking to enhance their analytical capabilities. The course covers key functionalities like filtering, grouping, and applying calculations, ensuring participants can confidently handle day-to-day tasks in Tableau. It also explores best practices for dashboard design and sharing insights securely.
Completing this training prepares candidates for the Tableau Desktop Specialist exam, a globally recognised credential that demonstrates proficiency in Tableau fundamentals. Ideal for aspiring data analysts, business users, and professionals transitioning into analytics roles, this certification provides a competitive edge in the job market. The Tableau Desktop Specialist certification training course is available in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth, and Canberra, in-house and live virtual online.
Prerequisites
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- There are no pre-requisites, however exposure to Tableau Fundamentals is recommended
Exam
- There is no certification exam associated with Desktop I & II: Accelerated training course
Books
- Logitrain Desktop I & II: Accelerated course material
Delivery
- Face-to-Face
- Live Virtual Instructor-led
Training
Skills Gained
- Connect to and prepare data sources
- Create charts, maps, and dashboards
- Apply filters, groups, and hierarchies
- Use calculated fields and basic analytics
- Format and present visualisations effectively
- Share insights via dashboards and stories
Audience
- Aspiring data analysts
- Business users and reporting professionals
- Freelancers and consultants in analytics
- Students seeking industry-recognised credentials
Objectives
- Understand Tableau Desktop interface and core concepts
- Connect to multiple data sources and manage data models
- Build interactive dashboards and visualisations
- Apply filters, groups, and calculations for analysis
- Format and publish dashboards for stakeholders
- Prepare for the Tableau Desktop Specialist exam confidently
Outline
- Connect to Tableau Server
- Describe connection options
- Connect to different data source types
- Join tables from single and multiple databases
- Blending
- Metadata Grid
- Pivot
- Union
- Data Interpreter
- Explain data extract formats and capabilities
- Create extracts with multiple tables
Price
| Days | Mon – Wed | Mon & Tue | Saturdays only |
| Time | 9:30 am to 5:00 pm | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm |
| Duration | 3 days | 1 week or 3 weeks | 1 week or 3 weeks |
| Price | $3499 | $3499 | $3499 |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
Why take this course?
It builds practical skills in data visualisation and analytics using Tableau essential for modern business intelligence.
What benefits will I gain?
Ability to connect data sources, create dashboards, apply calculations, and prepare for the Tableau Desktop Specialist exam.
Who should attend?
Aspiring data analysts, business users, and professionals working with reporting or visual analytics.
Are there prerequisites?
No formal prerequisites; 3+ months of Tableau experience is recommended.
Does this course include certification?
Yes, it prepares you for the Tableau Desktop Specialist exam, which validates foundational Tableau skills.
Our Partnership
In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, where data-driven insights underpin critical decisions, understanding visual analytics is essential. The Tableau Desktop Specialist course equips professionals with the skills to connect data sources, build interactive dashboards, and apply analytical techniques using Tableau. As organisations increasingly rely on Tableau for clear and actionable insights, those who learn these fundamentals are better positioned to communicate data effectively, optimise reporting processes, and support strategic decision-making.
$120,000
Average annual salary for Tableau professionals in Australia (varies by role and experience).
77%
Australian CIOs rank data visualisation tools like Tableau among their top priorities for analytics investment.
11%
Year-on-year growth in analytics-related job openings, driven by Tableau adoption and business intelligence strategies.
$26.6 Billion
Current size of Australia’s public cloud and analytics market, forecast to grow nearly 19% this year.
2,900+
Australian companies actively hiring for Tableau and data visualisation roles across finance, healthcare, and retail sectors.
92%
IT leaders say certified Tableau professionals add measurable value to their organisations.
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