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Explore free Tableau trainings, courses, and how-to-video tutorials to learn data analytics.
Explore free Tableau trainings, courses, and how-to-video tutorials to learn data analytics.
Build data skills and understand artificial intelligence in modern analytics.
Gain Tableau and general data visualization skills with step-by-step video tutorials for beginners.
Visit Trailhead to apply real-world data and Tableau skills to guided challenges.
Learning Tableau completely changed how I see and work with data. It awakened my passion for data vizualisation and ultimately helped land my dream job at a top tech company.
Zainab AyodimejiTableau Public Ambassador, London User Group Co-Lead, London, UK
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Learn Tableau for free with academic access to build real-world data analytics skills for future careers.
Incorporate Tableau into your curriculum for free with exclusive teaching resources and lesson plans.
It’s never too early: Introduce analytics to K–12 students with interactive data-skills projects.
When I decided to learn Tableau, the DataFam welcomed me. They not only made me more technically proficient, they made me a more thoughtful data visualization designer.
Alice McKnightTableau Social Ambassador, Georgia, USA
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Yes, Tableau is designed with ease of use in mind. Its drag-and-drop interface makes it accessible for beginners, even if you don't have a background in data or analytics. With just a little practice, you can start creating interactive dashboards and visualizing data in meaningful ways.
You can learn the basics of Tableau in just a few days, especially if you follow a structured learning path like those on Trailhead, the free learning platform from Salesforce. To become confident and job-ready, most learners practice for one to three months, regularly applying their skills to both learning exercises and real-world data projects.
You do not need coding experience or skills to use Tableau. Tableau was built to empower non-technical users to explore and visualize data without writing code. That said, as you grow your data skills, having some knowledge of formulas or SQL can help you go deeper with more advanced analysis.
Trailhead is one of the best places to start. The free Salesforce learning platform offers beginner-friendly Tableau courses that walk you through connecting data, building dashboards, and telling stories with data — all at your own pace and within a simulated Tableau environment.
Certification isn’t required, but it can be a great way to show your skills, especially if you’re job hunting or looking to stand out in a competitive field. Official Tableau certifications are available for different levels, such as the Tableau Desktop Specialist and Tableau Certified Data Analyst, and are recognized by employers around the world.