Introduction to Tableau Data Visualization for Beginners

ACHIEVEMENTS TO DATE:

• JED GUINTO IS A UDEMY BESTSELLING TRAINER WITH THE HIGHEST RATED TABLEAU COURSE (4.8)

• ~140K TOTAL TABLEAU COURSE ENROLMENTS

• JED IS A TOP INSTRUCTOR WITH OVER 300K STUDENTS

• STUDENT SIGN UPS FROM OVER 200 COUNTRIES

• 500K HOURS OF TOTAL STUDENT WATCH TIME

• 15K YOUTUBE SUBSCRIBERS AND MILLIONS OF MINUTES WATCHED

FEEL OVERWHELMED BY TABLEAU?

You’ve installed Tableau, opened it once or twice, maybe watched a few tutorials — but it still feels confusing, overwhelming, or unintuitive.

You’re not sure where to start, what actually matters, or how all the pieces fit together.

YOU’RE NOT ALONE!

Most beginners jump straight into random charts without understanding:

• how Tableau thinks

• why certain chart types exist

• or how professionals approach analysis from the very first step

That confusion is exactly what causes people to quit early.

THIS COURSE FIXES THAT

This course is designed to give you clarity, momentum, and confidence fast.

Instead of throwing every feature at you, this course focuses on:

• core concepts

• correct foundations

• professional habits from day one

You won’t just follow clicks.

You’ll understand WHY charts are built a certain way, WHEN to use them, and HOW real analysts work with Tableau in practice.

BY THE END OF THIS COURSE, YOU WILL:

1. Confidently navigate Tableau Public and understand how the platform works

2. Load real datasets correctly using multiple professional methods

3. Build your first bar, column, line and pie charts with purpose

4. Understand one of the most confusing topics for beginners: discrete vs continuous dates

5. Format visualizations so they look clean, readable and professional

6. Apply running totals and basic analytics to uncover trends and patterns

7. Design and build your first complete Tableau dashboard from scratch

8. Export, share and publish dashboards to Tableau Public with confidence

9. Complete your first hands-on analytics assignment and understand the solution step-by-step

WHAT STUDENTS SAY ABOUT MY TRAINING

100k Students • 15k+ Reviews • 4.8 Rating

• "This is the best course I have ever taken in the entire universe! Your continuous effort in order to improve this course is so outstanding and marvellous." - Bright

• "The exercises lets you apply all the things you just learned. Even if you can't remember, the solutions are thorough (design and explanation). You are a great teacher. I am enjoying the course. Thank You." - Rajan

• "Taught me Tableau from scratch. I'm sure it'll help me in my upcoming interviews." - Disha

• "Great course. I had no understanding of Tableau before this course. After watching the sections of this course that corresponded to the exam guide for the Salesforce Certified Tableau Desktop certification, and practicing these concepts on Tableau Public, I passed the exam with 87%. Thank you very much Jed for this course and being such a great instructor!" - Rohan

• "Jed, you are awesome! Your teaching style is exactly what I wish I had experienced during my school years. This course has been incredibly helpful in preparing me for the Tableau Certified Data Analyst exam. After practicing with several mock tests, I took the exam yesterday (08/20/2025) and passed successfully." - Sudhirson

• "Best On Udemy :) Thanks Jed Bro for such a wonderful Course." - Suresh

WHAT YOU’LL LEARN

TABLEAU FOUNDATIONS — Getting Oriented the Right Way

• Understand what Tableau is, where it’s used and why it’s so valuable in analytics careers

• Learn how Tableau Public, Desktop and Cloud differ (without confusion)

• Get set up correctly so you’re learning the right way from the start

TABLEAU BASICS — Your First Real Visualizations

• Build bar charts and column charts — the backbone of analytics

• Create line charts and understand time-based analysis properly

• Learn when pie charts are useful — and when to avoid them

• Format charts using professional best practices

TABLEAU ANALYTICS — Thinking Like an Analyst

• Apply running totals to identify trends and growth

• Use tables (crosstabs) when visuals aren’t the best answer

• Start developing analytical thinking — not just chart-building

DASHBOARDS & SHARING — Turning Charts Into Insight

• Combine charts into your first dashboard

• Understand basic layout, flow and user experience

• Export dashboards correctly for sharing

• Publish your work to Tableau Public and start building visibility

HANDS-ON ASSIGNMENT — Proof of Skill

• Complete a guided assignment using everything you’ve learned

• Review full walkthrough solutions and explanations

• Build confidence by seeing how professionals approach the same task

WHY THIS COURSE STANDS OUT

• Designed specifically for absolute beginners

• Focuses on clarity and confidence, not overwhelm

• Built around real workflows, not isolated tricks

• Structured to give you quick wins early

• Perfect foundation before moving into advanced Tableau, dashboards, or cloud courses

WHO THIS COURSE IS FOR

• You’re new to Tableau and want a clear starting point

• You’ve tried Tableau before but felt lost or overwhelmed

• You want to build dashboards, not just click buttons

• You’re considering analytics as a career or skill upgrade

• You want confidence before moving into advanced Tableau topics

ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR

JED GUINTO, a former Aerospace Engineer has over 10 years of professional experience in data analytics and more than a decade of experience teaching analytics online.

He's worked in Banking, Finance, Technology, IT, large-scale Vehicle Manufacturing, Parts and Logistics, Aerospace, Research, Education and Safety Compliance

He has trained 300,000+ students worldwide and is UDEMY'S TOP RATED TABLEAU INSTRUCTOR with a 4.8 score!

His teaching style focuses on simple language, reasoning and professional thinking, helping students understand not just what to do, but why it matters.

YOUR NEXT STEP

You can keep jumping between random tutorials or you can follow a clear, proven path that has already helped 100,000+ students in this program and 300,000+ learners worldwide.

This course doesn’t teach Tableau in disconnected fragments. It gives you the correct foundation — the way professionals actually start:

From raw data

• to meaningful charts

• to clean dashboards

• to sharing your work with confidence

Every day you delay is another day where:

• Your skills stay fragmented

• Your confidence stays uncertain

• And real opportunities quietly pass you by

40k of students have already made the decision to stop guessing and start building real analytics skills.

NOW IT'S YOUR TURN!

Enrol today and take the first real step in your Tableau journey.

This course is just the beginning — we’re barely scratching the surface — but it’s the foundation everything else is built on.