Analysts’ Guide to Tableau Certification

Tableau helps data analysts to visually analyze your big data and is a great tool that helps to solve complex problems associated with data analytics. By data visualization we mean, describing information through visual rendering to gather immediate insight with the mind’s powerful and quick visual processing system.

Analysts’ Guide to Tableau Certification

To become a certified professional you must be a Qualified Associate in Tableau

 

Earlier Tableau used to offer certification for version 8 both Desktop and Server. But now Tableau has released version 9 certification exams. Thus, now you can no longer register for the version 8. If you are already certified in version 8 of Tableau and would now like to upgrade yourself, you can sit for the 9th version delta examination with the new features only.

Presently, Tableau offers two levels of certification for both Desktop and Server:

 

  • First level of certification is known as Qualified Associate
  • Second level of certification is known as Certified Professional

Read on to find out the details of these certifications:

Tableau Desktop 9 Qualified Associate Exam:

  • Exam fee: USD 250
  • Duration of Exam: 2 hours
  • Total No of Questions: 34

Out of that34:

  • Knowledge based Questions: 16 (1 mark each)
  • Hands on Experience Questions: 18 (3 marks each)
  • All questions related to hands-on expertise should be answered by using the Tableau tool with given data sources.
  • Passing score: 75% (53/70)

*All Exams are conducted online except for the Tableau Server Certified Professional exam

For Official certification information link: http://www.tableau.com/support/certification

Examination Registration Link: https://tableau.lcsexams.com/

Exam Details And Preparation Guide Link: http://mkt.tableau.com/files/Desktop-9-QA-Prep-Guide.pdf

Tableau Desktop 9 Certified Professional Exams:

  • Exam fee: USD 600
  • Duration of Exam: 3 hours
  • Grading: By committee based on scoring rubric
  • Format: Hands-on, written response, building/saving solutions in Tableau Desktop 9
    Note: Access to the Desktop 9 application will be provided during the exam.

Exam Details And Preparation Guide Link: http://mkt.tableau.com/files/Desktop-9-CP-Prep-Guide.pdf

Sample Solutions Link: http://mkt.tableau.com/files/Desktop-9-CP-Solution-Guide.pdf

 

Exam Registration Link: https://tableau.lcsexams.com/

Tableau Desktop Delta Exam:

This exam is for those who are currently a Tableau Desktop 8 Qualified Associate or Certified Professional. Take this exam to upgrade your title to version 9. You will only be tested on the new features and changes in Tableau 9.

Check out the http://mkt.tableau.com/files/V9-Delta-Exam-FAQ.pdf for more info.

  • Exam fee: USD 125
  • Duration of Exam: 45 Minutes
  • Total No of Questions: 12

Out of that 12:

  • Knowledge based Questions: 7 (1 mark each)
  • Hands on Experience Questions: 5 (3 marks each)
  • All questions related to hands-on expertise should be answered by using tableau tool with given data sources.
  • Passing score: 75% (17/22)

Exam Details And Prep Guide Link: http://mkt.tableau.com/files/Desktop-9-CP-Prep-Guide.pdf

Exam Registration Link: https://tableau.lcsexams.com/

Tableau Server 9 Qualified Associate Exam:

  • Exam fee: USD 250
  • Duration of Exam: 1 hour
  • Total No of Questions: 80 (1 mark each)
  • Passing score: 75% (60/80)

Exam Details And Prep Guide Link: http://mkt.tableau.com/files/Server-9-QA-Prep-Guide.pdf

Register: https://tableau.lcsexams.com/

Tableau Server 9 Certified Professional Exam:

  • Exam Fee: USD 800
  • Time Limit: 7 hours
  • Grading: Based on a defined scenario rubric and Tableau Server best practices
  • Question Format: Application mastery, hands-on, short essay
  • Delivery Platform: In-person delivery only

Note: This exam is not available online. You should available as in person for the exam.

Tableau Server Delta Exam:

This exam is for those who are currently a Tableau Server 8 Qualified Associate or Certified Professional. Take this exam to upgrade your title to version 9. You will only be tested on the new features and changes in Tableau 9.

Check out the http://mkt.tableau.com/files/V9-Delta-Exam-FAQ.pdf for more info.

  • Exam fee: 125$
  • Duration of Exam: 30 Minutes
  • Total No of Questions: 36 (1 mark each)
  • Passing score: 70% (26/36)

Exam Details And Prep Guide Link: http://mkt.tableau.com/files/Server-9-QA-Prep-Guide.pdf

Register: https://tableau.lcsexams.com/

With the current advances in technology data visualization has become more prevalent and even more powerful than before. Thus, the power of business intelligence is now on our fingertips.

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