Course · Power BI
Power BI Fundamentals
The full Power BI workflow for new users: connect data, clean it, model it, write first measures and publish a useful report.
- Level
- Beginner
- Format
- Live online, small group
- Length
- 12 hours, 4 sessions
- Price
- $149
Price and enrolment
$149 per learner
- 4 sessions × 3 hours (12 hours)
- Live online, groups of up to 12
- Hands-on labs and course materials
- Q&A with the instructor
We confirm the next cohort dates and send an invoice. Your seat is held once payment is received. Prices in US dollars, excluding any local taxes.
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This course is part of the Power BI Analyst path: $449 for the full path.
See Learning PathsWho it is for
This course is for
- Business and data analysts new to Power BI
- Finance, operations and sales professionals
- Excel users moving their reporting into Power BI
Syllabus
What each session covers
Session 1 · From data to first report
- The Power BI workflow: Desktop, Service and apps
- Connecting Excel, CSV and database sources
- A first look at Power Query
Session 2 · Preparing data
- Cleaning a messy source step by step
- Data types, columns and merges
- Keeping transformations maintainable
Session 3 · Modelling and measures
- Fact and dimension tables
- Relationships and filter direction
- First DAX measures: totals, ratios, year to date
Session 4 · Reports and publishing
- Designing a management page
- Interactions, slicers and drill-through
- Publishing, sharing and refresh basics
Hands-on labs
What you will build
- Clean a messy sales extract
- Build a small star-schema model
- Create reusable measures
- Design a one-page management dashboard
- Publish and share the report
Before you join
Prerequisites and setup
- Level
- Beginner
- Prerequisite
- Comfortable with Excel (tables, filters, basic formulas)
- Prerequisite
- No Power BI experience needed
- You need
- Windows laptop with Power BI Desktop (free) installed
- You need
- A free Power BI account for the publishing session (we explain how)
Outcomes
After the course you should be able to
- Understand how the parts of Power BI fit together
- Prepare and model data for a simple report
- Write and reuse basic measures
- Build and publish a clear report
Courses build practical skills. They do not promise certification passes, job placement, salary increases or expert-level mastery.
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