Data skills stand out with Tableau certification
Got data skills? Get certified.
20% ACADEMIC DISCOUNT AVAILABLE!
As data skills grow increasingly in demand across organisations and functions, industry-known certifications can become an invaluable addition to a CV. Tableau’s Desktop Specialist certification exam is an entry-level certification that tests the basic functionality of Tableau Desktop and helps students more easily leverage the Tableau certification portfolio. Students can take advantage of a 20% discount off the full exam price. To qualify, you must be a verified and active user of Tableau through the Tableau for Students programme. Email tft@tableau.com for more information.
Exam details
Focused on foundational functionality and product comprehension.
Fee: $100 $80 with academic discount
Prerequisites: None
Suggested product experience: 3+ months
Product version: Currently testing on 2020.3
Title valid for: No expiry date
Exam prep guide: Download here
Recommended training: Desktop I (Tableau eLearning, free for students) or explore other course options. Please note discounts are not available for other course options.
Language(s) offered: English, Japanese and Simplified Chinese
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How to get certified
Download Tableau
Download your free copy of Tableau Desktop and Tableau Prep provided by academic programmes.
Hit the books
Review the study guide and recommended online videos before taking the exam.
Schedule exam
Schedule and purchase your exam a couple months in advance so you have a deadline to work towards.
Add to your CV
Stand out to recruiters by adding your Tableau certification to your CV and LinkedIn profile.
I knew Tableau was an important skill to have as an active job seeker in data analytics. The reason I took the Tableau Desktop Specialist exam was to help validate my data skills in the job search.