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Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst

Microsoft

Learners who complete the Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst course will receive a 50% discount voucher for the PL-300 Certification Exam. This comprehensive program, offered by Microsoft, equips you with the essential skills to become a proficient Power BI analyst. Through a mix of videos, assessments, and hands-on activities, you will learn to connect to data sources, transform data into meaningful insights, and create compelling reports and dashboards using Power BI.

With a focus on practical application, you will prepare data in Excel for analysis in Power BI, form data models using the Star schema, perform calculations in DAX, and more. The course culminates in a capstone project, allowing you to showcase your skills in a real-world scenario. Additionally, you'll be prepared to take the industry-recognized PL-300: Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst certification exam.

  • Learn to use Power BI to connect to data sources and transform them into meaningful insights.
  • Prepare Excel data for analysis in Power BI using common formulas and functions.
  • Create compelling reports and dashboards using the visualization and report capabilities of Power BI.
  • Demonstrate your new skills with a capstone project and prepare for the industry-recognized Microsoft PL-300 Certification exam.

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Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst
Course Modules

The Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst course comprises a series of modules that cover data preparation, harnessing the power of data with Power BI, data modeling, visualization, creative designing, and preparing for the PL-300 exam.

Preparing Data for Analysis with Microsoft Excel

This course aims to equip you with the skills to prepare data for analysis using Microsoft Excel, an essential component of becoming a proficient Power BI analyst. You will learn to create data in Microsoft Excel, utilize common formulas and functions, and prepare Excel data for analysis in Power BI.

Harnessing the Power of Data with Power BI

Explore the key data analysis components of Microsoft Power BI and understand the skills, tasks, and tools required for effective data analysis. You will also learn about the stages in the data analysis process that lead to data-driven decisions.

Extract, Transform and Load Data in Power BI

This module focuses on setting up a data source, configuring storage modes in Power BI, cleaning and transforming data for data modeling, using profiling tools to identify data anomalies, and referencing queries and dataflows. You will also learn to use the Advanced Editor to modify code.

Data Modeling in Power BI

Learn how to form a model using a Star Schema, write calculations in DAX, and optimize performance in a Power BI model. This module will enable you to create robust data models for effective data analysis and visualization.

Data Analysis and Visualization with Power BI

Discover how to add visualizations to reports and dashboards, design accessible reports, and use visualizations for data analysis. This module will enhance your skills in creating compelling and insightful data visualizations.

Creative Designing in Power BI

Enhance your skills in creating compelling and cohesive reports and dashboards by working with specialist chart visualizations, and incorporating elements such as videos, streaming data, and QR codes. This module will help you design engaging and informative data visualizations.

Deploy and Maintain Power BI Assets and Capstone project

Learn to create and publish an app in Power BI, implement dynamic reports, and apply security measures and alerting in a Power BI report or dashboard. This module also includes a capstone project to showcase your skills in a real-world scenario.

Microsoft PL-300 Exam Preparation and Practice

Prepare for the Microsoft PL-300 Certification exam by learning how to prepare, model, visualize, analyze, deploy, and maintain Power BI assets. This module will ensure you are fully prepared for the certification exam.

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