Power BI: Basics to Advanced

• An understanding of basic data concepts and structures
• Experience with Microsoft Excel and data manipulation
• Familiarity with basic statistical concepts

Audience

• Data analysts
• Business intelligence specialists

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 app or website.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level to intermediate-level data professionals who wish to create compelling data visualizations and dashboards with Power BI.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

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

Format of the Course

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

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

Introduction

Excel to Power BI

• Introduction to Power BI and its relationship with Excel
• Importing data from Excel into 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

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

Power BI Dashboard Design

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

Advanced Power BI

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

Summary and Next Steps