In this introductory course, you'll learn how Looker can help you explore, analyze, and visualize your data to drive better decisions. Through a combination of video lectures and demos, you'll discover how to connect to various data sources, build interactive dashboards, and perform effective data analysis. Whether you're a data analyst, BI analyst, data scientist or business user, this course will equip you with the foundational knowledge to start using Looker effectively, regardless of your background.
Introduction to Looker
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Introduction to Looker
This course is part of Creating Business Value with Data and Looker Specialization
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2 hours to complete
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What you'll learn
Use Looker to explore and analyze data.
Apply LookML to create a semantic layer.
Explain the benefits and process of Governed BI & Analytics in Looker.
Utilize Gemini features in Looker.
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Reviewed on Jul 15, 2025
This gives a great foundational understanding of the capabilities of Looker Studio for better Data analytics and visualization
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