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Data Analysis Using Microsoft Power BI

Self-service BI with Microsoft Power BI. Participants connect and transform data with Power Query, build data models and DAX measures, create interactive reports and dashboards, and publish and share them in the Power BI service.

In house training trainer led discussion — Excellence Center training

At a glance

Catalog codeN08
Duration
  • 3 days
LevelPractitioner
Program typeTechnical
LanguageEnglish / Arabic
DeliveryIn-house · Public · Online

Who it's for

  • Data & business analysts
  • Excel users moving to BI
  • Reporting & MIS staff

Learning objectives

  • Understand the data analysis process and BI concepts
  • Connect, transform and load data with Power
  • Query
  • Build data models and DAX measures
  • Create interactive reports and dashboards
  • Publish and share in the Power BI service
  • Tell stories with data

Detailed content

01Introduction to Self-Service BI
  • Data analysis process & analyst roadmap
  • BI solution concepts
02Get Started with Power BI Desktop
  • Connecting to data
  • Power Query transformations
03Data Modelling
  • Relationships & star schema
  • DAX measures & calculated columns
04Advanced Analysis
  • Time intelligence
  • What-if & advanced DAX
05Reports & Dashboards
  • Visualisations & interactivity
  • Dashboard design & storytelling
  • Publishing & sharing in the Power BI service

Day-by-day agenda

A typical schedule. In-company versions are tailored to your processes, data and timing.

01Day 1
  • Introduction to Self-Service BI
  • Get Started with Power BI Desktop
02Day 2
  • Data Modelling
  • Advanced Analysis
03Day 3
  • Reports & Dashboards
  • Case study, action plans and course assessment

Practice, tools and assessment

Hands-on practice

  • Hands-on lab on your laptop with a real business data set
  • Build a complete dashboard from raw data to one-page report
  • Data-cleaning challenge (Power Query / pandas)
  • Case study: governance or compliance failure and lessons

Tools and templates you keep

  • Practice files and solution workbooks
  • Formula, DAX and shortcut cheat sheets
  • Dashboard design checklist
  • Risk-and-control matrix (RCM)

How learning is assessed

  • Pre- and post-course knowledge check
  • Assessment of practical exercises by the trainer
  • Action plan reviewed at the end of the course

Built on these standards and bodies of knowledge

  • Microsoft PL-300 skills outline (Power BI)
  • CRISP-DM data-analysis process
  • COSO Internal Control – Integrated Framework (2013)

Certificate

Excellence Center Certificate of Attendance

Verify a certificate

How it is delivered

  • Public courses in Cairo, in-company programs and live online training
  • Practical exercises, case studies and examples from your sector
  • Can also run as Train & Stay in Sharm El Sheikh, Hurghada or Cairo

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How long is Data Analysis Using Microsoft Power BI?

The program runs 3 days. In-company versions can be adapted to your needs.

Is the course taught in Arabic or English?

Sessions are usually delivered in Arabic with English technical terms and materials. Full English delivery is available for in-company groups.

Can you run it inside our company?

Yes. In-company programs use exercises built on your own processes. Tell us the group size and preferred timing and we will send a proposal.

Will I receive a certificate?

Participants who complete the program and its assessment receive a certificate from The Excellence Center, which can be verified online.

Get dates, fees and the full outline.

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