Course description
The Data Visualisation course offers an immersive introduction to the leading tools and methodologies in the field, designed to equip participants with the skills needed to effectively visualize and communicate data insights.
Starting with an introduction to Tableau, the course covers basic visualisation techniques, data hosting, and import/export functions. It progresses to Alteryx, teaching basic visualisation and how to integrate Alteryx data with Tableau and PowerBI, followed by an introduction to PowerBI for data visualisation and management.
Beyond tools, the course emphasizes the art of storytelling with data, teaching participants how to plan presentations, ask the right questions, and keep visualisations simple yet impactful. Modules on colour palette and visual design, along with data presentation techniques, further refine the participants’ ability to craft compelling data stories.
Through practical exercises, case studies, and a focus on simplicity and clarity, this course is perfect for anyone looking to enhance their data visualisation skills and make data-driven decisions more accessible and actionable.
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Outcome / Qualification etc.
- Master the basics of data visualisation using Tableau, including how to host, import, and export data, setting a foundation for creating insightful visual analytics.
- Gain proficiency in Alteryx for data manipulation and visualisation, learning to seamlessly send data to Tableau and PowerBI for further analysis and visual representation.
- Develop skills in using PowerBI for basic data visualisation tasks, including data hosting, importing, exporting, and crafting visual reports and dashboards.
- Understand and apply the principles of storytelling with data, focusing on planning presentations, identifying key questions, and simplifying complex information for clarity.
- Learn the art of asking the right questions to clarify data analysis objectives, along with techniques for preparing and cleaning data to avoid misinterpretation.
- Enhance visual design and presentation skills, including the selection of appropriate color palettes, chart types, and dashboarding tools to effectively communicate data insights and manage viewer expectations.
Training Course Content
- Introduction to Tableau
- Introduction to Alteryx
- Introduction to PowerBI
- Storytelling with Data
- Asking the Right Questions
- Colour Palette/Visual Design
- Data Presentation
Course delivery details
All courses can be delivered ONSITE, ONLINE or BLENDED to suit your distinct requirements.
Whether one-to-one or group deliveries, entry level or boardroom executives, are consultants are here to develop a programme to meet your specific business needs.
Simply contact us to discuss your requirements.
Content for this course, including start date and length, can be tailored to meet client needs.