Overview
Tutor led training, delivered in person – available on our schedule timetables in Edinburgh and Glasgow. Can be delivered via virtual classrooms or onsite at your workplace.
Learn how to leverage Power BI to easily build reports and dashboards with interactive visualisations. Connect to and visualise multiple data sources and deliver scalable, enterprise level business intelligence (BI) that’s easy to use and helps promote deeper insights into corporate data.
Attending this workshop will provide:
- A history of Microsoft’s BI Development
- An understanding of licensing and sharing implications
- A description of Microsoft’s Power Tools Ecosystem
- An understanding of BI Terminology and Architecture
- An introduction to data modelling
- Date and Time – based analysis using calendars
- A comparison between Excel and Power BI Desktop
- Details on the importance of Power Query
- An overview of Power Query
- A working knowledge of Power BI Desktop
- The means to produce your first report and dashboard
- Details on the various security mechanisms available
Please note:
- In this course, participants will perform practical use-case learning exercises to toconfidently develop and style their own Power BI dashboards and manage, analyse and transform data
- Attending this course will require learners to have a basic knowledge of Microsoft Power BI and an understanding of Microsoft Office 365 is recommended. Corporate use of Microsoft Power BI requires additional licences for Microsoft 365. Learners will require at least a Power BI Pro license to perform the exercises on their own computers
- A stable Internet connection is required and having a second display is beneficial but not essential
Session Dates
We can deliver training onsite at your workplace or via virtual classrooms if preferred.