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Power BI: Data Visualization and Dashboards
Professionals are faced with the challenge of presenting data analysis on a platform where management can easily access,... The outline covers Get and transform – Power Query, Transformation, Data visualization – Power B...
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14 sessions
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Introduction
Course overview
Professionals are faced with the challenge of presenting data analysis on a platform where management can easily access, quickly interpret and intelligently use for decision making. Many different platforms are available but certainly Microsoft’s Power BI is one of the most useful and increasingly popular tools. In this course, we will go over several functionalities used in Power BI – Desktop version to create dashboards and present data visually. A powerful tool normally used alongside Power BI is Power Query which is mainly used to get data from external sources, transform it, prepare it for analysis and automate all this process. Typically data is loaded into Power BI using Power Query which will be covered in this course as well.
What you will achieve
Learning objectives
- Understand features and capabilities of Power BI
- Edit and transform data imported from various sources and file types using Power Query
- Develop dynamic data visuals and dashboards using Power BI Desktop version
- Automate data reporting and dashboarding using Power BI
Who should attend
Target audience
- Business professionals, business analysts, data analysts, research analysts, finance professionals, marketing and sales professionals, HR professionals, IT professionals, administrative staff, supervisors, general business professionals and staff from any function who need to learn and apply state-of-the-art data analysis techniques to their daily business reporting and decision making.
Methodology
Learning approach
- Live online course where participants will be able to interact with instructor (video and audio), view slides, collaborate with others, comment on discussions, complete assessments, activities and case studies.
Complete course outline
Five focused days of learning and application
The timings provided are estimates and may vary depending on the number of participants and the discussions taking place during the sessions. They are indicative only and do not constitute a binding commitment.
Day 1
Get and transform – Power Query
- Get data from Excel
- Get data from TXT or CSV files
- Coffee break
- Get data from TXT or CSV files (continued)
- Get data from web
- Get data from folder
Day 2
Transformation
- Pivoting and unpivoting
- Filtering
- Sorting
- Coffee break
- Sorting (continued)
- Adding/removing columns
- Adding conditional columns
Day 3
Data visualization – Power BI (Part 1)
- Power BI report view
- Visuals
- Fields
- Basic charts
- Coffee break
- Basic charts (continued)
- Formatting options
- Filtering
- Matrix visuals
Day 4
Data visualization – Power BI (Part 2)
- Slicers and timelines
- Cards
- Q&A
- Maps
- Coffee break
- Maps (continued)
- Tooltip
- Drill through
- Bookmarks
Day 5
Working with Data Models and DAX measures
- Explicit and Implicit measures
- Creating relationships between tables
- Coffee break
- Creating relationships between tables (continued)
- CALCULATE and RELATED functions
- Iterative functions e.g. SUMX, COUNTX, AVERAGEX
Course FAQs
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What does Power BI: Data Visualization and Dashboards cover?
This course covers Accounting and Finance through a structured five-day outline focused on practical application, discussion, and implementation planning.
When is the next available session?
The next scheduled session starts on 23 - 27 November 2026. See the course schedules section for the available dates and delivery formats.
Who should attend this course?
Business professionals, business analysts, data analysts, research analysts, finance professionals, marketing and sales professionals, HR professionals, IT professionals, administrative staff, supervisors, general business professionals and staff from any function who need to learn and apply state-of-the-art data analysis techniques to their daily business reporting and decision making.
Is bilingual course delivery available?
Yes. All course materials and presentations are provided in English, while bilingual explanation and discussion support may be available depending on the selected location and trainer availability. For example, when attending a course in Istanbul, you may request a Turkish-speaking trainer to explain the English course content in Turkish. Arabic explanation support may also be requested at this location. Other languages are available in selected cities. You can choose your preferred language support as an optional preference during registration.
How can I register for a session?
Use any Register button next to the available course dates to open the participant registration page and submit your booking request for the selected session.
Is this course available online as well as classroom-based?
Check the course schedules section for currently published classroom and Online / Live sessions.
Where are classroom sessions delivered?
Current classroom venues include Kuala lumpur, Dubai, Cape Town, Frankfurt, Barcelona, Rome, Paris.
How long is the training programme?
The programme runs for five days from 09:00 to 14:00, which gives 25 contact hours, including a daily 30-minute break (22.5 hours of instruction).
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