{"id":67576,"date":"2023-05-09T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-05-09T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.salesforce.com\/?p=67576"},"modified":"2023-09-11T22:53:19","modified_gmt":"2023-09-11T21:53:19","slug":"tableau-digital-skills-initiative","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.salesforce.com\/uk\/news\/stories\/tableau-digital-skills-initiative\/","title":{"rendered":"Tableau Brings Data Skills to Nearly 2M People in Under 2 Years"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Salesforce today announced a momentum update around <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tableau.com\/about\/press-releases\/2021\/tableau-pledges-train-10-million-data-people\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tableau\u2019s data pledge<\/a>, sharing that nearly two million people have been trained through its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tableau.com\/learn\/pledgefordata\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">data skills program<\/a> since January 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Why it\u2019s important: <\/strong>Businesses <a href=\"https:\/\/www.salesforce.com\/news\/stories\/data-skills-research\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">rely on data<\/a> to make decisions, but there&#8217;s a talent gap, with just <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tableau.com\/about\/press-releases\/2022\/new-data-literacy-research\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">39% of organizations<\/a> training their employees with data skills and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tableau.com\/sites\/default\/files\/2021-06\/Tableau_Data_Literacy_Report.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">less than half<\/a> of colleges offering specific data skills courses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Behind the numbers: <\/strong>In 2021, Tableau <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tableau.com\/about\/press-releases\/2021\/tableau-pledges-train-10-million-data-people\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">committed<\/a> to helping 10 million people across the globe become data literate by 2027. To help reach this goal, Tableau offers free and unique educational programs and resources across the Salesforce ecosystem. They include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Trailhead Learning Content<\/strong>: With only <a href=\"https:\/\/www.salesforce.com\/news\/stories\/digital-skills-based-experience\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">1 in 10<\/a> workers having in-demand AI skills, learners can use Salesforce\u2019s free online learning platform, <a href=\"https:\/\/trailhead.salesforce.com\/?d=cta-body-promo-8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Trailhead<\/a>, and explore AI-focused courses like <a href=\"https:\/\/trailhead.salesforce.com\/en\/content\/learn\/modules\/einstein-gpt-quick-look\/?d=cta-body-promo-8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Einstein Generative AI,<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/trailhead.salesforce.com\/content\/learn\/modules\/responsible-creation-of-artificial-intelligence\/?d=cta-body-promo-8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Responsible Creation of Artificial Intelligence<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/trailhead.salesforce.com\/en\/content\/learn\/modules\/tableau-ai-analytics-quick-look\/?d=cta-body-promo-8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tableau AI and Analytics<\/a>. They can also skill up on data literacy with modules like <a href=\"https:\/\/trailhead.salesforce.com\/content\/learn\/modules\/data-literacy-basics?trail_id=build-your-data-literacy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Data Literacy Basics<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/trailhead.salesforce.com\/content\/learn\/modules\/well-structured-data?trail_id=build-your-data-literacy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Well-Structured Data<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/trailhead.salesforce.com\/content\/learn\/modules\/equity-and-inclusion-guidelines-for-data-visualization\/?d=cta-body-promo-8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">and Equity and Inclusion for Data Visualization<\/a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Data-Centered Courses:<\/strong> Salesforce\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/trailhead.salesforce.com\/content\/learn\/trails\/build-your-data-literacy?_ga=2.36273760.1159179644.1681703846-163405591.1662490054&amp;_gac=1.150918340.1679083327.Cj0KCQjwn9CgBhDjARIsAD15h0DdajnEeEAocBprkTHDfaXwUoe5ukPIezzkvbrmYgwUYS7KAYqqftAaAnQWEALw_wcB\/?d=cta-body-promo-8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Build Your Data Literacy<\/a> course provides learners with tangible and actionable insights for exploring, understanding, and communicating with data. After skilling up, learners can earn globally recognized credentials* for careers in the Salesforce and Tableau ecosystems.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tableau.com\/community\/academic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Tableau Academic Programs<\/strong><\/a>: Free software licenses, eLearning, and curriculum help educators around the world teach and students learn analytics in classrooms. Since 2011, this program\u2019s continued growth has helped students learn data skills enabling more than 2.7 million students and educators.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tableau.com\/sites\/default\/files\/2023-01\/Tableau_Data-Literacy-Workforce-Guide_1214.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Workforce Data Literacy Guide<\/strong><\/a><strong>: <\/strong>This comprehensive document for organizations\u2019 leaders, managers, and facilitators provides the framework to inspire and deploy foundational data skills training at scale. 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certificate* will prepare learners for an entry level business analyst role across industries. Upon finishing all eight courses, learners will receive a certificate of completion and be prepared to take <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tableau.com\/learn\/certification\/desktop-specialist\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tableau\u2019s Desktop Specialist<\/a> exam, which proves basic skills and product knowledge of Tableau Desktop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Soundbites:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u201cWe are in a new era where data, analytics, and generative AI are the foundation for strategic decision-making. Business leaders want all workers to have the skills that will help them realize the full value of their data and take their business to the next level. Tableau\u2019s mission has always been to help people see and understand data, and through our data literacy programs, we will continue to make data skills more accessible for all.\u201d \u2013 Larissa Amoroso, VP of Tableau Community, Salesforce<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Tableau\u2019s mission has always been to help people see and understand data, and through our data literacy programs, we will continue to make data skills more accessible for all.<\/p>\n<cite>Larissa Amoroso, VP of Tableau Community, Salesforce<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u201cAs a student, being given the resources and opportunities to learn data skills boosts hireability and equips you with the tools needed to enter the workforce. Tableau\u2019s data skills program gave me a leg up while applying for jobs and taught me the skills companies desperately need. It is critical for these programs to be accessible to students because it means investing in the future of data \u2014 and their lives.\u201d \u2013 Maria Brock, Senior Business Insights Designer, ServiceNow<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Learn more:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Learn to build a data literacy program with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tableau.com\/sites\/default\/files\/2023-01\/Tableau_Data-Literacy-Workforce-Guide_1214.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Workforce Data Literacy Guide<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Explore how to communicate with data through the <a href=\"https:\/\/trailhead.salesforce.com\/content\/learn\/trails\/build-your-data-literacy?_ga=2.146019956.1159179644.1681703846-163405591.1662490054&amp;_gac=1.262542590.1679083327.Cj0KCQjwn9CgBhDjARIsAD15h0DdajnEeEAocBprkTHDfaXwUoe5ukPIezzkvbrmYgwUYS7KAYqqftAaAnQWEALw_wcB\/?d=cta-body-promo-8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Build Your Data Literacy<\/a> Trail<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Explore <a href=\"https:\/\/trailhead.salesforce.com\/\/?d=cta-body-promo-8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Trailhead<\/a> trails like <a href=\"https:\/\/trailhead.salesforce.com\/en\/content\/learn\/modules\/equity-and-inclusion-guidelines-for-data-visualization\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Equity and Inclusion Guidelines for Data Visualization<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/trailhead.salesforce.com\/en\/content\/learn\/modules\/tableau-blueprint-basics\/?d=cta-body-promo-8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Blueprint Basics<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/trailhead.salesforce.com\/content\/learn\/modules\/well-structured-data?trail_id=build-your-data-literacy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Well-Structured Data<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/trailhead.salesforce.com\/content\/learn\/modules\/distributions?trail_id=build-your-data-literacy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Data Distributions<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Review new research on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.salesforce.com\/news\/the-future-of-digital-skills\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Digital Skills Gap<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Learn about free software and learning resources for students and teachers through Tableau <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tableau.com\/community\/academic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Academic Programs<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>*Any unreleased services or features referenced in this or other press releases or public statements are not currently available and may not be delivered on time or at all. 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