Tableau Desktop

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IT Level: Beginner

IT LEVEL:
Beginner

CompTIA Linux+ Certification Years of Experience: 6-12 Months

YEARS OF EXPERIENCE:
3 Months

IT Prerequisite: None

PRIOR CERTS:
No prerequisites

CompTIA Linux+ Certification Exam Length: 60 mins

EXAM LENGTH:
60 mins

Tableau Desktop Certification Exam Training - Frequently Asked Questions

The Tableau Desktop exam focuses on understand the Tableau concepts. This exam is for those who have foundational skills and understanding of Tableau Desktop and at least three months of applying this understanding in the product. There are no required prerequisites for this exam

The Tableau Desktop certification validates certified professionals have the skills required to facilitate data-driven business decisions, including the five core topics: 

  • Connecting to & Preparing Data
  • Exploring & Analyzing Data
  • Sharing Insights
  • Understanding Tableau Concepts

Individuals with a Tableau Desktop certification on their resume are in high demand. The technical skills validated through the certification exam will help prepare you for beginner-level to advanced-level IT career opportunities such as:

  • Data Analyst
  • Business Analyst
  • Tableau Consultant
  • Tableau Desktop Specialist

If you’re looking to launch or advance your career in analyzing data and Tableau concepts, Tableau Desktop is one of the most in-demand certifications for analyst jobs. 

CIAT Career Services team provides personalized career transition support to ensure you translate your technical training and industry certifications into viable career opportunities. Our full suite of career services support includes resume building, LinkedIn profile optimization, mock interview support, career coaching, and job placement support, and specialty workshops, to help ensure you’re positioned for success.

Students enrolled in our Business Data Analytics program feel confident taking the Tableau Desktop certification exam after 3 months of technical training and exam preparation.

Applicants must have a basic understanding of data repositories and data processing both on-premises and in the cloud.

Here are two recommended certification pathways that includes the Tableau Desktop certification:

    • Associate of Applied Science in Business Data Analytics
    • Applied Bachelor’s Degree in Software Development – Data Analytics Track

Your Tableau Desktop exam voucher, exam prep software, and certified instructor tutoring resources are included in the cost of your tuition in our Business Management Program. Save hundreds of dollars in out-of-pocket expenses over a DIY studying approach.

The CIAT Team will work closely with you to help locate and facilitate an authorized testing center near you.

The Tableau Desktop exam is offered online from the comfort of your own home through Tableau’s “Test Anywhere” process. Don’t put your goals on hold!

Studying for the Tableau Desktop certification on your own is doable, but often leaves you without the required technical skills in your background, or the necessary resources to translate your exam score into an IT career.

Join over 2,000 students who have enrolled in CIAT accredited Certificate and Degree programs and are on their path to launching or advancing their IT careers. Our extensive, custom designed IT curriculum provides training for up to 14 industry certifications, including Tableau Desktop Certification.

  • No exam fees
  • Unlimited exam attempts*
  • Hands-on training through virtual online classes
  • Online test preparation workshops
  • Test preparation software
  • One-on-one support from certified instructors
  • Accredited Certificate and Degree programs to beef up your resume
  • Personalized career services support including resume building and job placement support

*Students are encouraged to take certification exams while actively enrolled in the degree program. Unlimited certification exam attempts expire 90 days after graduation. The following are single attempt exams and are not eligible for a retake voucher: CEH, CASP, CISSP, & DevNet. See certification exam policy for more details.

The minimum passing score required for the Tableau Desktop exam is 750.

More questions about the Tableau Desktop certification exam?

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EC Council, the world's largest cybersecurity technical certification organization, awarded CIAT the Circle of Excellence Award two years in a row for our Certified Ethical Hacker certification training courses and career-ready curriculum.

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We believe you deserve an education worthy of your service. CIAT welcomes military veterans, active duty service members, and spouses using the Post 9/11 GI Bill®, Veteran Readiness & Employment (VR&E), Active Duty Tuition Assistance, and MyCAA.

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We have high standards and we believe you should too. CIAT has proudly earned accreditation from the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education & Training (ACCET) listed by the U.S. Department of Education as a nationally recognized accrediting agency.

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