Power BI: Basics to Advanced Training Course

Overview

Power BI is a powerful business analytics tool that enables users to visualize data and share insights across an organization, or embed them in an application or website. This instructor-led, live (online) course is aimed at beginner and intermediate data professionals who want to create compelling data visualizations and dashboards using Power BI.

Upon completion of the course you will be able to:

• Import and transform data from various sources.
• Create and optimize data models.
• Create visually appealing and interactive reports and dashboards.
• Apply best practices in data visualization and dashboard design.
• Utilize advanced Power BI features for in-depth data analysis.

Course format

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Lots of exercises and practice.
• Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment.

Requirements

• Understanding of basic data concepts and structures.
• Experience working with Microsoft Excel and data manipulation.
• Knowledge of basic statistical concepts.

Audience

• Data analysts.
• Business intelligence specialists.

Excel to Power BI

• Introduction to Power BI and its relationship with Excel
• Importing data from Excel to Power BI
• Transforming Excel data for Power BI
• Best practices for Excel and Power BI integration

Power BI Basics

• Overview of Power BI components
• Connecting to data sources
• Data modeling basics
• Creating simple visualizations

Power BI Dashboards

• Dashboard design principles
• Interactive dashboard features
• Sharing and publishing dashboards
• Dashboard navigation and actions

Power BI Dashboard Design

• Advanced design techniques
• Using themes and templates
• Mobile dashboard design considerations
• User experience and accessibility

Advanced Power BI

• DAX (Data Analysis Expressions) basics
• Advanced data transformations
• Complex data modeling
• In-depth analysis techniques
• Power BI security and administration