Prepare for the Future: Power BI Data Analyst Workshop
Unlock your potential as a Microsoft Certified Power BI Data Analyst. This comprehensive course equips you with the skills to deliver actionable insights, create data visualizations, and enable self-service analytics for your organization.
Gain a comprehensive understanding of the Power BI Data Analyst role, including responsibilities, collaboration with stakeholders, and the importance of delivering actionable insights through data visualization.
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Explore Data Analysis
Dive into the fundamentals of data analysis, learning how to identify business requirements, acquire data from various sources, and apply domain expertise to extract meaningful insights.
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Get Started with Power BI
Take your first steps in Power BI, familiarizing yourself with the interface, basic data modeling, and creating visually appealing reports to effectively communicate your findings.
Prepare Data for Analysis
Get Data
Learn how to connect to and import data from various sources, including databases, Excel files, and cloud-based services, ensuring you have access to the information you need for your analysis.
Clean and Transform
Develop skills in data cleaning and transformation using Power Query, enabling you to handle messy or inconsistent data and prepare it for modeling and analysis.
Load Data
Understand best practices for loading data into Power BI, ensuring efficient performance and optimizing your data models for analysis and visualization.
Model Data with Power BI
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Design Data Models
Gain expertise in designing effective data models in Power BI, including creating relationships between tables, handling complex data structures, and optimizing performance.
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Write DAX Formulas
Master the art of writing Data Analysis Expressions (DAX) formulas, enabling you to create custom calculations, measures, and perform advanced data analysis within your Power BI models.
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Enhance with Calculated Tables and Columns
Learn how to extend your data models with calculated tables and columns, providing additional insights and flexibility in your analysis.
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Utilize Time Intelligence
Explore the powerful time intelligence functions in DAX, allowing you to analyze and visualize time-based data effectively, enabling better decision-making.
Build Power BI Visuals and Reports
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Design Reports
Learn how to design visually appealing and informative Power BI reports, incorporating best practices for layout, formatting, and data visualization techniques.
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Configure Filters
Understand how to configure report filters, enabling users to interact with and explore data more effectively, enhancing the overall user experience.
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Enhance User Experience
Discover techniques for enhancing the user experience of your Power BI reports, including accessibility considerations, responsive design, and incorporating advanced visualizations.
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Perform Analytics
Explore advanced analytics capabilities within Power BI, such as forecasting, clustering, and trend analysis, empowering you to uncover deeper insights from your data.
Data Security and Governance
Row-Level Security
Understand the importance of row-level security in Power BI and learn how to implement it effectively, ensuring data privacy and compliance.
Data Sensitivity
Gain knowledge about data sensitivity and how to handle sensitive information within your Power BI models and reports, adhering to industry standards and regulations.
Data Quality Assessment
Develop skills in assessing data quality, identifying potential issues, and implementing strategies to ensure the accuracy and reliability of your data sources.
Collaboration and Sharing
Certification and Career Readiness
Exam Preparation
Gain insights into the PL-300 certification exam structure, format, and recommended preparation strategies, ensuring you are well-equipped to demonstrate your expertise and earn the Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate certification.
Career Opportunities
Explore the various career paths available to certified Power BI Data Analysts, including roles in business intelligence, data analysis, and data visualization.
Understand the in-demand skills and knowledge required to excel in these roles and stay competitive in the job market.
Continuing Education
Discover opportunities for continuing education and professional development, ensuring you stay up-to-date with the latest trends, technologies, and best practices in the field of data analysis and Power BI.