Data Storytelling with Tableau
About This Course
Embark on the fascinating journey of turning raw data into meaningful stories with our WSQ-endorsed course on Data Storytelling with Tableau. Learn how to craft compelling narratives by leveraging Tableau's suite of data visualization tools. Our course covers techniques like contextual data representation, storytelling with dashboards, and how to utilize various visual elements for impact. Hands-on exercises and case studies are integrated into the curriculum, ensuring you gain both the theoretical knowledge and practical skills needed for effective data storytelling.
By the completion of this course, you'll be adept at creating engaging, insightful data stories using Tableau. You’ll learn how to select the right visualization techniques for different types of data and audiences, how to build dashboards that tell a story, and how to interpret data in a way that resonates with stakeholders. Whether you're a data analyst, a marketing professional, or anyone in between, this course provides you with the tools to communicate data-driven insights effectively.
What You'll Learn
- utilize Tableau for data visualization
- identify trends and patterns from data
- develop dashboards and stories for data storytelling
- present stories to stakeholders and review with subject matter experts
- design interactive visualizations for data storytelling
Course Outline:
Topic 1 Data Storytelling using Tableau
Data Storytelling models
Introduction to Tableau
Topic 2 Drawing Insights from Visualization
Design principles for visualization
Draw insights and trends from visualizations
Topic 3 Develop Dashboards and Stories
Create dashboards
Story planning and storyboarding
Identify storytelling context and objectives
Identify linkages between data and visuals
Develop stories using Tableau
Topic 4 Present and Review Stories
Know your audience
Present your stories to stakeholders
Update stories with subject matter experts
Topic 5 Create Interactive Stories
Introduction to calculation and parameters
Introduction to actions
Create interactive visualizations for dashboards and stories
Entry Requirements
Knowledge and Skills
• Able to operate computer functions with minimum Computer Literacy Level 2 based on ICAS Computer Skills Assessment Framework
• Minimum 3 GCE ‘O’ Levels Passes including English or WPL Level 5 (Average of Reading, Listening, Speaking & Writing Scores)
Attitude
• Positive Learning Attitude
• Enthusiastic Learner
Experience
• Minimum of 1 year of working experience.
• Minimum 18 years old