Data Visualization with Tableau Certification by UCDavis (Coursera)

The University of California and Tableau collaborated to create this Tableau training for Data Visualization, which is now being made available through the Coursera platform, and is one of the Best Online Scientific Visualization Courses. One of the best ways to learn Tableau is through a course that starts with the fundamentals of data visualization, introduces a variety of Tableau tools, and progresses from there to the creation of multi-frame data stories.

The best practices for data visualization and data storytelling are taught to learners through this data visualization training program, which makes use of Tableau's resource catalog. It consists of the five following courses:

• Fundamentals of Visualization with Tableau – This course introduces learners to data visualization and the Tableau interface. It also covers how to prepare and import data into Tableau.
• Essential Design Principles for Tableau – This course teaches how to analyze and apply essential design principles to your Tableau visualizations.
• Visual Analytics with Tableau – This course delves into the tools Tableau offers in the areas of charting, dates, table calculations and mapping.
• Creating Dashboards and Storytelling with Tableau – This course teaches how to create dashboards to identify the story within your data, and how to use Storypoints to create a powerful, impressive and effective story for your audience.
• Data Visualization with Tableau Project – This is a capstone project where learners are required to create a single-frame viz or multi-frame data story that is then shared on Tableau Public.

Anyone who is familiar dealing with data and datasets and wants to start learning data visualization using Tableau is a great candidate for this entry-level data visualization using Tableau certification program. Enrollment in this specialization does not require any prior technical or analytical training.

Key Highlights:

• The most popular certificate program for data visualization on Coursera
• Discover how to use Tableau to produce powerful visuals of typical data analyses.
• Learn to create effective dashboards and reports so that employees can use their business data to make decisions and take action.
• Describe how data analytics and data visualization are related.
• Examine how exploratory and explanatory analysis differ and are comparable.
• Learn how to use predictive analytics to make better business decisions.
• Recognize the many geographic data formats that Tableau can use, how to connect to different data sources, and how to make custom maps.
• Learn more complex Tableau features, including as hierarchies, actions, and parameters, to help direct user interactions.
• Learn by using examples from actual business situations and journalism from top media outlets.

Duration : Approx. 6 months, 3 hours per week
Rating : 4.6
Link: https://www.coursera.org/specializations/data-visualization