Microsoft Power BI for Beginners & Excel Users

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Mastering Data Analysis and Dynamic Visualizations with Microsoft Power BI - Recorded Live with Executives in Training.

Description

Dive into a course initially recorded live, making it engaging and interactive. You won't just be passively learning; you'll feel like you're right there in the room with participants from the corporate world and learning solutions to REAL problems.

Here's what you'll learn in each unit:

  1. Introduction to Business Intelligence
    • Overview of Business Intelligence
    • The journey from data to wisdom
    • Understanding the Business Intelligence process with Power BI
  2. Understanding the Data Cycle
    • Exploring the limitations of traditional tools like Excel
    • Reviewing different licensing options in Power BI
  3. Data Transformation Techniques in Power BI
    • Introduction to Power BI Query Editor
    • Common issues with data and how to identify them
    • Steps for effective data cleaning:
      • Removing columns and rows
      • Setting the first row as header
      • Changing data types, replacing values, and removing spaces
      • Handling errors, renaming and optimizing steps
      • Filling down missing values, splitting columns, and removing duplicates
      • Tips and tricks to automate data cleaning
  4. Data Modeling and Enrichment
    • Basics of data modelling and building relationships
    • Understanding filter propagation and cardinality
    • Best practices in data model construction
    • Introduction to data enrichment: Creating calculated columns and measures
  5. Basics of Data Visualization
    • Familiarization with native and custom visuals in Power BI
    • Hands-on creation of various charts (pie, line, bar), tables, and cards
    • Techniques for drilling down hierarchies and setting visual interactions
    • Formatting visuals and reports, including titles, legends, and axes
    • Utilizing slicers and different levels of filtering
    • Applying conditional formatting
    • Embedding images into reports
  6. Publishing and Sharing Insights
    • Steps to publish reports and set default user experiences
    • Creating and managing workspaces for collaboration
    • Strategies for sharing reports effectively
    • Designing reports for mobile layouts

Course Eligibility

  • Business Professionals: Professionals from various industries who want to leverage Power BI to analyze and visualize data, make data-driven decisions, and communicate insights effectively within their organizations.
  • Students and Recent Graduates: Students pursuing degrees in business, analytics, or related fields who wish to gain practical skills in data analysis and visualization to enhance their academic studies or improve their employability.
  • Career Switchers: Individuals transitioning from non technical roles to roles that require data analysis skills, such as business analysts, data analysts, or data scientists, who need a solid foundation in Power BI to excel in their new careers.
  • Self-Learners and Enthusiasts: Individuals with a curiosity for data analysis and a desire to learn new skills, regardless of their professional background, who are motivated to explore the capabilities of Power BI and its applications in various contexts.

Course Requirements

  • Excel knowledge is a plus but no prior experience required in Power BI.
  • Microsoft Power BI Desktop Downloaded

Price: Free

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