Power BI modulePower BI Training: Reports and Dashboards

Learn to gather data from many sources, cleanse and transform it, explore it with visualizations and dashboards, and keep it up to date in Power BI.

Book an appointment Call 847-350-9034

8 partsLabs and homeworkReal-world project

Eight parts of the course

Most parts include a lab or homework. 1

Intro to Power BI

Desktop and Service, installation, connecting to data sources.2

Transformation, modeling

Data import, query editor, modeling concepts, relationships.3

Basic visuals

Tables, matrices, bar, column, line, pie and donut charts.4

Advanced visuals

Scatter, bubble, maps, cards, KPIs, slicers and filters.5

DAX

Functions, measures, calculated columns, time intelligence.6

Desktop advanced

Custom visuals, themes, bookmarks, drill-through, Power Query.7

Service, collaboration

Publishing, sharing, data gateways, refresh, Power BI Mobile.8

Advanced topics

Row-level security, API integration, Power BI Embedded, projects.

Detailed course content

Topics covered in each part.

1 and 2. Introduction, transformation, modeling

✓Power BI components (Power BI Desktop, Power BI Service)✓Installation, setup and connecting to data sources✓Data import and transformation, query editor✓Data modeling concepts and relationships

3 and 4. Visualizations

✓Tables, matrices, bar and column charts, line, pie and donut charts✓Scatter and bubble charts, map visualizations✓Cards and KPIs✓Slicers and filters

5 and 6. DAX and Desktop features

✓Introduction to DAX, functions and formulas✓Measures and calculated columns, time intelligence functions✓Custom visuals and marketplace, custom themes and layouts✓Bookmarks, drill-through and advanced Power Query functions

7 and 8. Service and advanced topics

✓Publishing reports to Power BI Service, sharing and collaboration✓Data gateways and data refresh, Power BI Mobile✓Row-level security, API integration, Power BI Embedded✓Real-world projects and case studies

Assessments, support and features

A comprehensive Power BI project runs through the course.

Assessments and projects

✓Weekly quizzes or assignments✓Course project: connect to real-world data, transform it, build advanced visualizations and share the report on Power BI Service

Staffing support

✓Resume preparation✓Mock interview preparation✓Phone interview preparation✓Face to face interview preparation✓Project and technology preparation✓Internship with internal project work✓Externship with client project work

Our salient features

✓Hands-on labs and homework✓Group discussion and case study✓Course project work✓Regular quiz and exam✓Regular support beyond the classroom✓Students can re-take the class at no cost✓Dedicated conference rooms for group project work✓Live streaming for remote students✓Video recording to catch up on a missed class

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Ready to start build Power BI dashboards?

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Eight parts of the course

Most parts include a lab or homework.1

Intro to Power BI

Desktop and Service, installation, connecting to data sources.2

Transformation, modeling

Data import, query editor, modeling concepts, relationships.3

Basic visuals

Tables, matrices, bar, column, line, pie and donut charts.4

Advanced visuals

Scatter, bubble, maps, cards, KPIs, slicers and filters.5

DAX

Functions, measures, calculated columns, time intelligence.6

Desktop advanced

Custom visuals, themes, bookmarks, drill-through, Power Query.7

Service, collaboration

Publishing, sharing, data gateways, refresh, Power BI Mobile.8

Advanced topics

Row-level security, API integration, Power BI Embedded, projects.

Detailed course content

Topics covered in each part.1

1 and 2. Introduction, transformation, modeling

✓Power BI components (Power BI Desktop, Power BI Service)✓Installation, setup and connecting to data sources✓Data import and transformation, query editor✓Data modeling concepts and relationships2

3 and 4. Visualizations

✓Tables, matrices, bar and column charts, line, pie and donut charts✓Scatter and bubble charts, map visualizations✓Cards and KPIs✓Slicers and filters3

5 and 6. DAX and Desktop features

✓Introduction to DAX, functions and formulas✓Measures and calculated columns, time intelligence functions✓Custom visuals and marketplace, custom themes and layouts✓Bookmarks, drill-through and advanced Power Query functions4

7 and 8. Service and advanced topics

✓Publishing reports to Power BI Service, sharing and collaboration✓Data gateways and data refresh, Power BI Mobile✓Row-level security, API integration, Power BI Embedded✓Real-world projects and case studies

Assessments, support and features

A comprehensive Power BI project runs through the course.1

Assessments and projects

✓Weekly quizzes or assignments✓Course project: connect to real-world data, transform it, build advanced visualizations and share the report on Power BI Service2

Staffing support

✓Resume preparation✓Mock interview preparation✓Phone interview preparation✓Face to face interview preparation✓Project and technology preparation✓Internship with internal project work✓Externship with client project work3

Our salient features

✓Hands-on labs and homework✓Group discussion and case study✓Course project work✓Regular quiz and exam✓Regular support beyond the classroom✓Students can re-take the class at no cost✓Dedicated conference rooms for group project work✓Live streaming for remote students✓Video recording to catch up on a missed class

Explore more training

See other programs, funding options and the class schedule.All training programs Education grant program Upcoming classes

Ready to start build Power BI dashboards?

Call 847-350-9034 or book an appointment to talk about this course and funding options.Book an appointment Call 847-350-9034 Education grant program