Master Power BI & Build Interactive Dashboards
Learn to transform raw data into meaningful business insights using Microsoft Power BI. Build practical skills in Power Query, data modeling, DAX calculations, interactive reports, dashboards and business intelligence through hands-on projects.
Learn to analyze business data and communicate insights.
Build reports with charts, filters, slicers and KPIs.
Clean and prepare datasets using Power Query.
Practice building reports for real business scenarios.
Turn Complex Data into Clear Business Decisions.
Microsoft Power BI is a business
intelligence platform used to
connect, transform, analyze
and visualize data.
This course introduces Power BI
Desktop, Power Query, data
relationships, DAX calculations,
interactive visualizations,
dashboard design and report sharing.
Learn how to create reports
that help businesses understand
performance, monitor KPIs,
identify trends and make
informed decisions.
Power BI Skills You'll Develop
Build practical expertise in data preparation, modeling, calculations and interactive reporting.
Power BI Fundamentals
Understand Power BI Desktop, report views, data connections and the basic workflow for building reports.
Power Query
Import, clean, merge, append and transform datasets using the Power Query Editor.
DAX Calculations
Create measures, calculated columns and business metrics using Data Analysis Expressions.
Data Modeling
Build relationships, understand star schemas and design efficient analytical data models.
Dashboard Development
Create interactive reports using charts, tables, slicers, filters, KPIs and drill-through.
Reporting & Data Storytelling
Present business findings through clear visuals, organized report layouts and meaningful insights.
Technologies You'll Explore
Understand the tools, features and concepts commonly used in Power BI reporting workflows.
Power BI Course Syllabus
A structured roadmap covering data connections, Power Query, DAX, data modeling, visualizations and business reporting.
Module 01 — Introduction to Power BI
- Introduction to business intelligence
- What is Microsoft Power BI?
- Power BI Desktop interface
- Report, data and model views
- Power BI Desktop vs Power BI Service
- Understanding the reporting workflow
Module 02 — Data Connections & Importing
- Connecting to Excel files
- Importing CSV datasets
- Connecting to SQL databases
- Understanding Import and DirectQuery
- Working with multiple data sources
- Data source settings and refresh basics
Module 03 — Power Query & Data Cleaning
- Power Query Editor overview
- Removing duplicates and errors
- Handling null values
- Changing data types
- Splitting and merging columns
- Merge and append queries
- Conditional columns
- Introduction to M language
Module 04 — Data Modeling & Relationships
- Understanding data models
- Creating table relationships
- One-to-many relationships
- Cardinality and filter direction
- Fact and dimension tables
- Star schema fundamentals
- Date tables
- Model optimization basics
Module 05 — DAX Fundamentals
- Introduction to DAX
- Measures vs calculated columns
- SUM, AVERAGE, COUNT and DISTINCTCOUNT
- IF and SWITCH
- DIVIDE and logical functions
- CALCULATE fundamentals
- Row context and filter context
- Building business KPIs
Module 06 — Advanced DAX & Time Intelligence
- FILTER and ALL
- SUMX and other iterators
- RELATED and RELATEDTABLE
- Variables in DAX
- Year-to-date calculations
- Previous-period comparisons
- Growth percentage calculations
- Advanced KPI measures
Module 07 — Data Visualization & Reports
- Bar, column and line charts
- Pie and donut charts
- Tables and matrices
- KPI cards and gauges
- Slicers and filters
- Conditional formatting
- Tooltips and bookmarks
- Drill-down and drill-through
Module 08 — Dashboard Design & Storytelling
- Dashboard layout planning
- Choosing appropriate visuals
- Report themes and formatting
- Designing executive summaries
- Creating navigation buttons
- Building interactive report pages
- Presenting analytical findings
Module 09 — Power BI Service & Sharing
- Introduction to Power BI Service
- Publishing reports
- Workspaces and dashboards
- Dataset and semantic model refresh
- Scheduled refresh concepts
- Row-level security fundamentals
- Sharing and permissions overview
- Licensing considerations for collaboration
Module 10 — Real-World Projects & Portfolio
- Understanding business requirements
- Preparing project datasets
- Building a data model
- Writing DAX measures
- Creating interactive dashboards
- Validating report calculations
- Documenting insights and presenting projects
Build Real-World Power BI Dashboards
Apply your skills through practical business intelligence and reporting projects.
Sales Performance Dashboard
Analyze revenue, profit, sales trends, top products and regional performance through interactive reports.
HR Analytics Dashboard
Visualize employee headcount, department distribution, attrition trends and workforce metrics.
Financial KPI Dashboard
Build financial reports showing expenses, revenue, profit margins, monthly comparisons and KPI trends.
Explore Careers in Business Intelligence.
Power BI skills are useful
for analyzing business
performance and creating
data-driven reports.
Knowledge of data modeling,
DAX, SQL and visualization
can support opportunities
in analytics, reporting
and business intelligence.
Job requirements vary
depending on technical skills,
experience and industry.
Questions About Power BI
Can beginners learn Power BI?
Do I need coding knowledge?
Does the course include DAX?
Will I learn to build dashboards?
Is SQL necessary for Power BI?
Is Power BI Desktop free?
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