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Power BI Beginner
Understanding the fundamentals
Get started with Power BI and explore the essential tools of Business Intelligence. Learn how to manipulate, model and visualise data to transform raw information into informed decisions.
Power BI Beginner
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Course description
This one-day course introduces you to the key concepts of Business Intelligence and the in-depth use of Power BI. You will discover how to install and navigate Power BI, manipulate and transform data with Power Query, create effective data models, analyse data with DAX, and build dynamic reports and dashboards.
Objectives
On completion of this course, you will be able to :
Mastering the fundamentals of Business Intelligence with Power BI
Create calculated metrics and KPIs using DAX for in-depth analysis
Design interactive reports and manage the publication and sharing of dashboards
Public
This course is ideal for IT professionals, data analysts and anyone with an interest in Business Intelligence who wants to develop their data visualisation skills with Power BI.
Prerequisites
A computer capable of running Power BI.
Evaluation
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Power BI Beginner
1. INTRODUCTION TO POWER BI
1 hour 30 minutes
Introduction to Business Intelligence and Power BI
Objectives and benefits of using Power BI
Overview of the Power BI interface
Installing Power BI and discovering the interface
2. USING POWER QUERY EDITOR
1 hour
Exploring data sources and choosing between Direct Query and Import
Operations on columns: deleting, sorting, applying conditions and filters
Combining and consolidating data across multiple sheets and files
3. DATA MODELLING
1 hour
Understanding the basics of data modelling: tables, cardinality and keys
Creating tables and relationships, using the diagram view to define relationships
Designing measurements with statistical functions
4. DAX FOR DATA ANALYSIS
1 hour
Introduction to Data Analysis Expressions (DAX) for designing sophisticated measurements
Using time functions and creating calculations and KPIs with DAX
5. VISUALISATION AND REPORTING
1 hour 30 minutes
Creation of reports, pages and dashboards
Use of different display formats: Table, Matrix, Map
Importing visual elements and using filtering tools, page layout for different screens
6. SHARING AND COLLABORATION
1 hour
Managing and sharing resources with Power BI Online
Working with other members, defining roles and managing security on models
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FAQ
Do you have any other questions about Artefact School of Data? We'd love to hear from you.
What is the difference between Artefact School of Data and other courses?
World-renowned learning and a unique educational experience. More than 4,000 students worldwide have been trained by our Artefact business experts. You benefit from immersion training with one of the world leaders in Data, who will share his expertise with you. Every day, you will learn from real-life case studies carried out with some of the world's leading companies.
What is the training format?
You choose the format! Training can be face-to-face, distance learning or hybrid! Everything is designed so that you can follow the course from our classroom or from home, as you wish. We've made this choice to optimise your learning during the course.
What support is there to help you find a job?
Every day, our students have the opportunity to work alongside Artefact employeesone of the leaders in Data. This means that every day, they meet Data Scientists, Analysts and Engineers who make up their professional network and increase their chances of securing a future position with Artefact or with a partner.
Who are the teachers?
Your teachers are Data Scientists, Analysts or Senior Engineers by trade. This is very important to us, because they work at the very heart of one of the leaders in Data: Artefact. This means that the tutors are in daily contact with Artefact customers and are responding to real, topical issues in the field. Our training courses are therefore designed around what they experience on a daily basis.
How do I apply for the course?
The registration process is very simple: you apply directly for a course, explaining your choice and describing your career path. You can also download our full programme and then make an appointment with us.