Exam PL-300: Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst

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Microsoft Power BI Training: Course Overview

The Microsoft Power BI Training course is meticulously crafted to provide participants with comprehensive skills and knowledge essential for proficiently using Microsoft Power BI for data analysis and visualization. This course empowers participants to harness the full potential of Power BI’s features, enabling them to transform raw data into insightful visualizations and make data-driven decisions effectively. Through a combination of hands-on exercises, interactive learning, and real-world applications, participants will develop the expertise needed to leverage Power BI for various business and analytical purposes.

Learning Objectives:

Upon completion of the Microsoft Power BI Training course, participants will be able to:

Comprehend Power BI Fundamentals:
- Gain a solid understanding of Power BI’s components and capabilities.
- Explore the Power BI interface and navigation.
Data Preparation and Transformation:
- Import data from various sources into Power BI.
- Clean and transform raw data using Power Query Editor.
Data Modeling and Relationships:
- Design efficient data models to support complex analyses.
- Establish relationships between data tables for accurate insights.
Creating Interactive Visualizations:
- Create a variety of visualizations, including charts, graphs, and maps.
- Utilize custom visuals to enhance data representation.
Building Dashboards and Reports:
- Develop interactive dashboards and reports for dynamic data exploration.
- Implement filters, slicers, and drill-through actions for enhanced interactivity.
DAX (Data Analysis Expressions) Language:
- Learn the basics of DAX for creating calculated columns and measures.
- Apply DAX functions to perform advanced calculations.
Sharing and Collaboration:
- Publish and share reports and dashboards on the Power BI service.
- Collaborate with team members by granting appropriate access and permissions.
Data Refresh and Automation:
- Configure data refresh options to ensure up-to-date information.
- Automate data refresh using Power BI Gateway and scheduled refresh.

Target Audience:

The Microsoft Power BI Training course is ideal for professionals and enthusiasts from various domains who wish to master the art of data analysis and visualization using Power BI. This course caters to:

Business Analysts and Data Analysts: Enhance analytical skills and create impactful visualizations.
Business Intelligence Professionals: Expand Power BI proficiency for designing robust data solutions.
Managers and Decision-Makers: Gain insights for data-driven decision-making.
IT Professionals: Learn to manage and administer Power BI resources effectively.
Anyone who is interested in Data Analysis

Prerequisites:

To make the most of this course, participants should have a fundamental understanding of data concepts and basic familiarity with Microsoft Excel.

Course Curiculum

Module 1: Introduction to Microsoft Power BI

Understanding the Role of Power BI in Data Analysis and Visualization
Exploring Power BI’s Components and Capabilities
Navigating the Power BI Interface

Module 2: Data Import and Transformation

Connecting to Data Sources: Files, Databases, Cloud Services
Using Power Query Editor for Data Cleaning and Transformation
Applying Data Transformation Steps and Techniques

Module 3: Data Modeling and Relationships

Designing Effective Data Models for Analysis
Establishing Relationships Between Data Tables
Implementing Calculated Columns and Measures

Module 4: Creating Visualizations

Creating Basic Charts, Graphs, and Tables
Utilizing Custom Visuals for Enhanced Data Representation
Adding Interactivity to Visualizations

Module 5: Building Dashboards and Reports

Designing Interactive Dashboards for Data Exploration
Incorporating Filters, Slicers, and Drill-Through Actions
Organizing Reports and Dashboards for Clarity

Module 6: DAX (Data Analysis Expressions) Fundamentals

Introduction to DAX and its Role in Power BI
Creating Calculated Columns and Measures
Using DAX Functions for Advanced Calculations

Module 7: Sharing and Collaboration

Publishing Reports and Dashboards to Power BI Service
Collaborating with Team Members: Sharing and Permissions
Utilizing Power BI Apps for Controlled Distribution

Module 8: Data Refresh and Automation

Configuring Data Refresh for Up-to-Date Information
Automating Data Refresh using Power BI Gateway
Scheduled Refresh and Monitoring Data Source Changes

Module 9: Advanced Visualization Techniques

Creating Hierarchical and Matrix Visualizations
Implementing Drill-Down and Drill-Through Features
Designing Advanced Reports for Complex Insights

Module 10: Data Storytelling with Power BI

Crafting Compelling Narratives with Data
Incorporating Visualizations into Data Stories
Presenting Insights Effectively to Different Audiences

Module 11: Real-World Applications and Case Studies

Applying Power BI to Different Business Scenarios
Analyzing Real Data Sets and Extracting Insights
Solving Practical Business Challenges using Power BI

Module 12: Power BI Best Practices and Optimization

Performance Optimization: Improving Report Loading Speed
Design Principles for User-Friendly and Effective Reports
Maintaining Data Security and Compliance

Module 13: Power BI and Advanced Analytics

Introduction to Power BI Integration with Advanced Analytics Tools
Leveraging Machine Learning Models in Power BI
Incorporating R and Python Scripts for Enhanced Insights

Module 14: Power BI Administration and Governance

Administering Power BI Workspaces and Users
Implementing Governance Policies for Data and Content
Monitoring Usage and Performance for Optimal Resource Management

Microsoft Power Bi

Location: Live Online Training

Initial Price: ~~€830~~

Funding Information: HRDA funds up to 80% of the course fees. Therefore, your company will only pay the amount: €350 *No VAT is charged as SCP’s Funded courses are excluded from it.

Individual (Non-funded)

For a person not eligible for the subsidy, we offer a discounted price of €590(installments accepted x2 or x 3).

Questions? Contact us 70008828 or 96828323

Duration: 24 hours

+ Online participation in all modules of first-class training
+ Module recordings in your personal account (1-year access)
+ Microsoft Personal Certificate at the end of the course
+ Official Microsoft Courseware and Labs

+ 24 CPDs

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