Power BI Essentials: Data to Dashboard

Learn to create compelling, data-driven dashboards with our Power BI Essentials course. Master the full dashboarding process from data scoping to publishing and gain the skills needed to solve real-world business problems.

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*Special Introductory Offer: Enroll by 31st Dec 2024 to secure our exclusive early bird rate!

Overview:

Self-Paced and Instructor-Led
Onsite or Virtual Classes
28 Hours
Tool: Power BI Desktop

Ideal for:

This programme is ideal for professionals looking to enhance their decision-making skills by learning how to create impactful dashboards using Power BI, as well as individuals who want to apply business intelligence to solve real-world problems.

Outcomes:

  • Gain familiarity with Power BI as a business intelligence tool for dashboarding.
  • Run the dashboarding process from scoping to publishing.
  • Apply key steps, best practices and mindsets to prepare dashboards on Power BI.
  • Solve real business problems using dashboarding projects and assignments.

Prerequisites:

Basic proficiency in Microsoft Excel is preferred.

Course Outline

Intro to the Power BI Ecosystem

Understand Power BI's significance as a leading business intelligence tool and explore the key services within its ecosystem

The Power BI Desktop Interface

Learn how to navigate the Power BI interface and get to know the features and capabilities of Power BI Desktop.

Overview of the Dashboarding Process

Explore the key stages in dashboarding process and establish key mindsets that high-performing practitioners adopt when dashboarding

Scoping your Dashboard

Scope out your dashboarding project based on stakeholder and business needs.

Data Pipelines and Workflows

Explore how data practitioners sequence their steps for data preparation.

Building Data Models

Explore data modelling and establish relationships between datasets using primary/foreign keys and more.

Wrangling Data in Power BI

Explore ways to clean and transform the data on Power BI using Power Query and DAX.

Normalising and Denormalising Data

Improve your Power BI performance by normalising and denormalising your datasets.

Building Data Visualisations in Power BI

Learn about Exploratory Data Analysis and visualise data on Power BI using a variety of charts.

Designing Dashboards

Learn how to design interactive dashboards that effectively communicate key metrics and ensure user-friendly navigation.

Best Practices for Visual Design

Learn essential principles of visual design to ensure data is presented with clarity and impact.

Publishing & Security

Learn how to publish Power BI reports and dashboards to Power BI Service, ensuring secure access and collaboration. This lesson covers user permissions, data security settings, and best practices for sharing insights with stakeholders while upholding data confidentiality.

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WHAT LEARNERS SAY ABOUT OUR POWER BI COURSE

Nazrien Nazli

I appreciated the course's comprehensive content, practical examples, hands-on exercises, and clear structure. Mr. Bharath's excellent teaching significantly enhanced my understanding of Power BI.

Executive, Consumer Forum of Malaysia

Mohamad Azidi Bin Mohd Anuar

I enjoyed how the trainer encouraged questions and discussions, creating an open and supportive learning environment. It made me feel comfortable sharing my thoughts. The session was informative, and the content was well-presented.

Sr. Executive, Group Human Capital, DRB-HICOM Berhad

Normazidah Binti Shafie

It was interactive learning with practical, hands-on exercises that allowed us to build real dashboards and reports.

Deputy Director, USP Fund Management Department (UFMD)

FAQs About Our Power BI Course

This course is perfect for beginners looking to learn how to create and manage dashboards using Power BI, without needing any prior experience in data analytics or business intelligence tools.

No prior experience is required! This course is designed for learners who are completely new to Power BI and data visualisation.

By the end of this course, you’ll be able to design, create, and publish interactive dashboards in Power BI, apply best practices for data visualisation, and use Power BI to solve real-world business challenges.

The course is hands-on and project-based, with a combination of live sessions and self-paced learning. You’ll work on real-life data scenarios and get personalised support from instructors during office hours.

Yes, upon successful completion of the course, you will receive a certificate demonstrating your proficiency in using Power BI for dashboarding.