Microsoft Power BI for Business Training

Learn to use Power BI to analyse data and make better business decisions. Intuitive training for users with no technical experience.

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Discover the power of data in business

Description of training

This practical training will introduce you to the world of Power BI and show you how to use its potential in your daily work. You will learn how to import data, create visualisations, edit reports and use advanced analytical features, without the need for technical knowledge. The training focuses on the practical aspects of working with Power BI, showing you step-by-step how to create reports, dashboards and use the mobile version. You will also learn about the capabilities of Power Query and how to work with desktop and online reports.

  • On-site or remote training.

  • Training group of up to 10 people.

  • Duration: 1 day.

Purpose of the training

The objective of this training is to provide participants with the practical knowledge and skills in Power BI to enable them to independently analyze data and create reports to support business decisions.

Upon completion of the training, participants will be able to:

  • Import data from various sources.

  • Create basic visualizations; - Edit and customize existing reports.

  • Use advanced analytical features of Power BI.

  • Create and share dashboards.

  • Use the mobile version of Power BI.

  • Edit and customise existing reports.

  • Use Power BI's advanced analytical features.

  • Create and share dashboards.

  • Use the mobile version of Power BI.

The training aims to equip participants with the necessary tools to effectively use Power BI to better understand data and make better decisions.

For whom

The training is dedicated to managers, business analysts, marketing, sales, finance staff and anyone who wants to learn how to use Power BI to analyse data and make business decisions, regardless of their technical experience.

Requirements

Participants should have basic computer and Microsoft Office knowledge. Knowledge of data analytics will be an advantage but is not required.

Benefits

  • Better business decisions: Power BI allows you to analyse your data quickly and easily, enabling you to make more informed and accurate business decisions.

  • Saving time: Automating data reporting and analysis saves valuable time that can be spent on other tasks.

  • Improved efficiency: Power BI enables you to identify trends, patterns and anomalies in your data, resulting in improved business process efficiency.

  • Greater transparency: Data visualisation in Power BI facilitates communication and presentation of analysis results, making decision-making processes more transparent.

Trainers

Our trainer is a long-time practitioner and Microsoft Certified Power BI specialist.

Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate (PL-300).

He has extensive experience in training and implementing Power BI solutions in various industries and corporations on a global scale.

He is passionate about sharing his knowledge and experience, inspiring participants to use Power BI to achieve business success.

Training programme

1. Introduction to Power BI

  • What is Power BI.

  • Why use Power BI for business.

  • Overview of the user interface.

  • Power BI vs Excel.

2. Creating and editing reports

  • Importing data.

  • Creating basic visualisations.

  • Editing existing reports.

  • Power Query capabilities.

3. Power BI capabilities

Working with desktop reports

  • Sorting data.

  • Filtering data.

  • Analysing data using hierarchies.

  • Tabs.

  • Show details.

  • Using the Summary option.

  • Modifying Power BI reports.

  • Refreshing reports.

4. Working with online reports

  • Dashboards.

  • Adding reports to favourites.

  • Refreshing reports.

  • Editing in the browser.

  • Granting permissions.

  • Sorting and filtering data.

  • Hierarchies - creating.

  • Sending links to reports.

  • Downloading reports to the "desktop" version (.pbix).

  • Exporting reports to static versions.

5. Using the mobile version of Power BI

  • Viewing reports on mobile devices.

  • Notifications and alerts in the mobile app.

6. Q&A session

  • Answering participants' questions.

  • AI in BI.

  • Practical tips and best practices.

  • Training summary.

Bonus Microsoft AI Copilot in Power BI

Create. Automate. Discover.

Microsoft Copilot enhances Power BI by automating tasks, suggesting visualizations, and generating natural language queries. This combination empowers users to derive deeper insights from their data more efficiently.

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