Build your Power BI skills fast on this 1-day introduction to Power BI training course.
This is a hands-on course. We give you plenty of time to play with what you are being taught and ask questions.
Our expert instructors break the course into easily digestible sections so that we can make sure that no-one is left behind.
By the time you finish, you’ll be a comfortable, capable Power BI user.
✔ A complete introduction to Power BI.
✔ Plenty of time to ask questions and one-to-one attention.
✔ Friendly expert trainers who make sure no-one is left behind.
✔ All the materials and extras that you’ll ever need.
✔ Ongoing support for 6 months after the course.
What Will I Learn?
We’ll have you confidently analysing data in Power BI in no time.
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Connect to a variety of data sources using Power BI desktop.
- Manipulate and transform your data.
- Create a wide variety of different data visualisations.
- Create reports which you can publish via the web or PDF.
The Trainer
Oakley is one of our regular trainers for this course. He has been a Microsoft certified trainer for 8 years.
He has been training Microsoft applications for 19 years, and focuses on Power BI and Project.
Am I Ready For This Course?
You don’t need any prior knowledge of Power BI to come on this course.
It is recommended that you have completed our Excel Advanced level course, or have equivalent experience (particularly of Pivot Tables) before you attend this course.
Once you have completed this course you will be ready for our more advanced Power BI training course.
Course Details
Download full course details- What is Power BI and when do I use it?
- Power BI installation and versions.
- Different data sources: Files, Databases and the Web.
- Repointing to Moved Data Source
- Removing Columns/Rows
- Data Type Changes
- Filters
- Group
- Split
- Duplicate
- Combine: Append and Merge
- Pivot/Unpivot
- Columns: Add Column, Custom Function, Conditional Column
- Index
- Extract
- Model View and Relationship management
- Join Kinds
- Hierarchies
- Working with Related Tables
- Formula
- Measures
- Quick Measure
- Date Table Rules
- Setting the Date Table
- External and Internal
- Automatic Date Table
- Time Intelligence Formulas and Measures
- Matrix
- Conditional Formatting
- Chart
- KPI (Key Performance Indicator)
- Spatial Intelligence
- Filter: Basic and Advanced
- Top 10
- Slicer
- Drill Through
- Publishing to the Web
The Training Day
We include everything you need for a fun, productive day of training. You don’t need to bring anything with you.
Our courses run from 9.30am to roughly 4.15pm with refreshments and biscuits throughout the day and a break for lunch.
We offer a relaxed, supportive learning environment, fully air-conditioned facilities and some of the nicest instructors on the planet.
Also, you’ll receive:
✔ A full-colour manual which covers everything in the course.
✔ Your course exercises so that you can practice at home.
✔ A Certificate of Attendance.
Online Training Requirements
To attend this Power BI course online, you will need:
✔ Power BI desktop on a Windows PC with camera, speakers & microphone.
✔ A stable internet connection capable of running Zoom
✔ To be a confident computer user and able to use Zoom to attend the course.
If you have access to a second screen, we would encourage you to use it, as it improves the experience.