Your result

After completing day 1, you will be able to:

• Load and combine data from various sources such as Excel and CSV files
• Edit, analyze, and present data using Power BI reports and dashboards
• Apply Power BI’s full capabilities to create valuable insights for your organization

Audience

This course is specifically designed for anyone who wants to get started with Power BI. You will learn how to make business intelligence – data within your organization – clear and accessible for the end user.

Approach

This course is designed to ensure that you can apply what you have learned in your own work environment. A highly experienced and certified Computrain trainer covers the theory and demonstrates how to apply it in practice through a variety of examples. You will work on several hands-on exercises, enabling optimal reinforcement of the learning material. The balance between theory and practice is approximately 50-50.

Prior knowledge

To participate in this course, it is recommended that you have some prior knowledge of Excel.

Course material

You will have access to the online learning environment, e-Connect, which contains all required training materials as well as additional resources. The platform also enables you to easily communicate with fellow participants.

Follow-up options

The follow-up for this course is PowerBI Introduction - Day 2 (English).

Certificate

When completing this course you will recieve the certificate of participation ‘Power BI Introduction – Day 1 (English)’. 

Content

• Introduction
• Power BI architecture
• Data warehousing: fact and dimension tables (star schemas)
• Importing data with PowerQuery
• Importing data from CSV and Excel
• Creating calculated columns
• Cleaning and transforming data
• Automatically importing multiple Excel sheets from a folder