Power BI for Data-Driven Success Overview

Introduction

In today’s data-driven world, businesses rely on Power BI to transform raw data into meaningful insights. "From Business Intelligence to Mastery" is a hands-on, industry-relevant course designed to take you from a beginner to an advanced Power BI user. Whether you're an aspiring data analyst, business professional, or finance expert, this course will help you build powerful dashboards, create interactive reports, and make data-driven decisions with confidence.

By the end of this course, you’ll be able to clean, visualize, and analyze data like a pro while mastering DAX, Power Query, and advanced visualization techniques.

Why Take This Course?

• 1. Master Power BI from scratch to advanced levels
• 2. Automate reporting & dashboards for real-time decision-making
• 3. Learn DAX (Data Analysis Expressions) to build powerful calculations
  
• 4. Connect & transform data from multiple sources
  
• 5. Create stunning interactive dashboards for business reporting
  
• 6. Work on real-world case studies from finance, sales, and marketing

Course Modules

Module 1: Introduction to Power BI & Business Intelligence

• 1. What is Business Intelligence? Why Power BI?
• 2. Power BI vs. Tableau vs. Excel – Which tool should you use?
• 3. Power BI Desktop vs. Power BI Service vs. Power BI Mobile
• 4. Installing & setting up Power BI

Module 2: Connecting & Transforming Data with Power Query

• 1. Data Sources: Excel, SQL, Web, APIs & Cloud
• 2. Data Cleaning: Handling missing values, duplicates & formatting
• 3. Merging & Appending Queries – Combining multiple data sources
• 4. Introduction to M Language (for advanced Power Query users)

Module 3: Mastering DAX (Data Analysis Expressions)

• 1. DAX Basics: Calculated Columns vs. Measures
• 2. Creating Custom KPIs (e.g., Sales Growth, Retention Rate)
• 3. Advanced DAX: Filters, Time Intelligence & Ranking Functions
• 4. Handling many-to-many relationships & optimizing DAX queries

Module 4: Interactive Dashboards & Data Visualization

• 1. Choosing the right charts for different business cases
• 2. Customizing reports with slicers, drill-throughs & tooltips
• 3. Creating heatmaps, waterfall charts & KPI cards
• 4. Using AI-powered visuals (e.g., Decomposition Tree, Key Influencers)

Module 5: Automating Reports & Power BI Service

• 1. Publishing & sharing reports on Power BI Service
• 2. Setting up scheduled refresh & live dashboards
• 3. Using Power Automate for workflow automation
• 4. Power BI Apps & Workspaces for collaboration

Module 6: Capstone Project & Certification

• 1. Choose a real-world business case study (Sales, Finance, HR, Marketing)
• 2. Build an end-to-end Power BI dashboard
• 3. Present findings & business insights
• 4. Earn your Power BI Certification

Who Should Take This Course?

1. Business Analysts & Data Analysts
2. Finance & Accounting Professionals
3. Sales & Marketing Professionals
4. IT & Data Engineers
5. Anyone looking to turn data into actionable insights!

Have questions? Reach out to us at contacts@Lsbcaglobe.com