IS THIS COURSE FOR YOU?
This course is for those who are interested in learning how to use Microsoft’s Power BI software to reveal compelling and powerful stories from their data.
ABOUT THE COURSE
Power BI is a data visualisation tool that allows us to see and understand data more deeply. In this course, you’ll explore essential types of analysis and data visualisation used to convey insights from data.
You’ll learn how to prepare and clean your data before you work with it, and you’ll learn step by step how to use your data to build reports in Power BI Desktop and publish them to the cloud service where you can create and share your personalised dashboards.
You’ll also learn how to create, customise, and format your dashboard in Power BI and add interactivity to your data visualisations.
By the end of the course, you will be equipped with powerful data visualisation skills to help your organisation get the meaningful answers you and your colleagues need to make informed decisions for your business.
AIMS AND OBJECTIVES
The aim of the course is to introduce you to key concepts relating to storytelling with your data and to help you develop your skills using Power BI to create rich and meaningful visualisations of your data.
PRE-REQUISITES
No pre-requisites are required for this course.
COURSE CONTENT
Module 1: What is Power BI?
Module 2: Getting Started with Power BI
Module 3: Data & Modeling
Module 4: Working with DAX (Power BI’s formula language)
Module 5: Exploring Visuals
CAREER PATH
If you’re working toward a career in data science, having a strong command of a data visualisation tool, such as Power BI, will be an essential part of your toolkit.
COURSE DURATION
20 hours. This will vary based on prior knowledge and ability.
CPD POINTS: 20
CPD points awarded upon successful completion