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Rapid Graphs with Tableau
 
Gain confidence and expertise in this one-day course as you learn how to create graphs and tables with Tableau to improve the speed and quality of your daily decisions. Topics in this one day course include thinking analytically, understanding data types, effective business graph design, data access, the power of Show Me! and sharing your work. Each attendee will receive two books, “Rapid Graphs with Tableau Software” by Stephen McDaniel and “Show Me the Numbers” by Stephen Few.
Cost: $645 per person, early registration; $795 per person, regular registration; international locations are typically 10-20% more than these fees
Registration: Cleveland, Toronto, New York, Chicago and Seattle
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Data Exploration and Effective Dashboards with Tableau
 
Gain first-hand experience in the many capabilities of Tableau in this two-day course covering data exploration, data management and effective dashboard creation. Topics in this two-day course include understanding common data relationships and the best methods to explore them, the visual perception of data with tables and graphs, dynamic view interaction and navigation, filtering, sorting, brushing, marks, quick table calculations, using Tableau for multiple analytic needs (e.g., correlations, time-based data, ranking, distribution analysis, multi-variable profiles and mapping), data navigation and advanced data management functionality. Dashboard topics include design principles and best practices, common mistakes, layout, interaction features and testing.
Each attendee will receive two books, “Rapid Graphs with Tableau Software” by Stephen McDaniel and “Now You See It” by Stephen Few.
Cost: $1495 per person, early registration; $1695 per person, regular registration; international locations are typically 10-20% more than these fees
Registration: Cleveland, Toronto, New York, Chicago and Seattle
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Attendees may enroll in one or both of these courses with early registration and multi-course discounts automatically included on our registration site. Tableau Certification is offered at the conclusion of the “Complete” package for a nominal fee. Enrollment in both courses as a package is available via early registration for just $1,985 and regular registration is $2,285. Customer feedback indicates that most participants with less than two years of experience significant benefit from attending the combined three-day package over the two day course.

Read about the benefits of Tableau Certification here. The cost of sitting for the certification exam is $295.

Considering whether the training is worth the investment of your time and training budget? Please read some of our recent attendee feedback and comments to inform your decision.
 
 
The Dashboard Cookbook^™- Quick, Healthy Techniques for Dashboard Design and Development
 
This one-day course is based on our workshop at the annual Tableau Customer Conference. Dashboards are an ideal means of sharing key findings with Tableau. Achieving great success with dashboards requires a variety of skills- communication, analysis, visual design, data management and Tableau expertise. This one-day workshop uses a case study approach, integrating lecture with hands-on experience. Note- this course requires a moderate level of Tableau experience, at a level of knowledge acquired from understanding the book, “Rapid Graphs with Tableau“.

Topics covered include:

• Framing dashboard efforts with a solid understanding of business needs
• A review of dashboard types, typical challenges, best practices and examples of good and poor dashboards
• A detailed review of Tableau functionality relevant to dashboard development and deployment
• Multiple dashboard case studies will be jointly developed and reviewed throughout the course.

Cost: $795 per person,group discounts start with just 2 attendees.
Registration: Minneapolis, Boston and London
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Attendee Feedback!
 
Are you considering attending Tableau training by Freakalytics? We have trained a highly diverse set of people including marketing managers, directors of business intelligence, operations analysts, CFOs, CEOs, data miners, CIOs, business analysts, data architects, senior developers, project managers, hedge fund managers, CMOs, university institutional research directors and many others. While nobody is perfect, we are proud to state that nearly 99% of attendees stated that we exceeded or met their expectations in our training. Here is a sample of recent attendee comments.