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Price £275 (no VAT) Duration 1 Day Venue Llynfi Enterprise Centre, Bridgend County, CF34 0BQ

Course Overview - Power BI Beginner

Welcome to our Microsoft Power BI course for beginners held in Bridgend. This one-day course is specifically designed to provide you with a solid foundation in using Power BI, a powerful business intelligence tool that enables you to transform raw data into meaningful insights and compelling visualisations. In today's data-driven world, the ability to analyse and visualise data effectively is crucial for making informed business decisions. On this course, we will guide you through the fundamentals of Power BI and help you develop the skills to harness its capabilities.

Throughout the course, you will learn how to connect to various data sources, transform and clean data, and create interactive reports and dashboards. We will explore the intuitive user interface of Power BI, where you can easily drag and drop data elements to build insightful visualisations. You will discover how to create visually appealing charts, graphs, and tables to represent your data, and learn how to customise these visualisations to meet your specific business requirements. Additionally, we will cover the creation of interactive dashboards that allow users to explore and interact with data in real-time.

We will also delve into the powerful data modelling capabilities of Power BI, including creating relationships between tables, defining calculated columns and measures, and performing advanced calculations. By the end of this one-day course, you will have the necessary skills to connect to data sources, transform data, create visualisations, and build interactive dashboards using Microsoft Power BI. Whether you are a business analyst, data professional, or a decision-maker who wants to gain insights from data, this course will equip you with the tools and knowledge to effectively analyse and present data-driven insights.

Available Course Dates 2025 - Power BI Beginner

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Course Content - Power BI Beginner

• Introduction to Power BI and its features
• Connecting to data sources and importing data
• Data transformation and cleaning using Power Query
• Creating basic visualisations (charts, tables, and matrices)
• Customising visuals with formatting and themes
• Building interactive dashboards and reports
• Introduction to DAX (Data Analysis Expressions) language
• Creating basic calculations and measures
• Applying filters and slicers for data analysis
• Sharing and collaborating on Power BI content
• Introduction to Power BI mobile app and sharing reports on mobile devices
• Importing and using custom visuals in Power BI
• Introduction to data modelling and relationships
• Introduction to Power BI service and publishing reports
• Introduction to Power BI desktop and report creation

Who is this course for?

This beginner course in Microsoft Power BI is designed for individuals who have little to no prior experience with the software. It is suitable for business professionals, data analysts, report creators, or anyone who wants to gain foundational knowledge in data visualisation and analysis using Power BI. Whether you work in finance, marketing, operations, or any other field that deals with data, this course will provide you with the essential skills to start exploring and visualising your data effectively.

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"Thank you Computer Training Wales for providing excellent Power BI sessions to two of our staff. The feedback received was great and we will keep you in mind for future sessions going forward."

Cardiff Council

"The way in which the course was taught has really opened my eyes to the potential of Power BI. The trainer was very good and the small class sizes were perfect."

Charlie, Business Analyst

Price £275 (no VAT) Duration 1 Day Venue Llynfi Enterprise Centre, Bridgend County, CF34 0BQ

Course Overview - Power BI Intermediate

Welcome to our Microsoft Power BI intermediate course held in Bridgend. This one-day course is designed for individuals who already have a basic understanding of Power BI and want to enhance their skills to the next level. In this intermediate course, we will delve deeper into the advanced features and functionalities of Power BI. You will learn how to perform complex data transformations using Power Query, optimise data models for improved performance, and utilise AI calculations.

Throughout the course, we will explore advanced data visualisation techniques, including custom visuals, drill-through, and bookmarks. You will gain hands-on experience in creating interactive reports and dashboards with advanced features such as slicers, cross-filtering, and hierarchies. We will also cover data analysis and exploration techniques, such as advanced filtering, grouping, and forecasting. You will learn how to leverage advanced analytics capabilities in Power BI, including the integration of AI and machine learning models.

Additionally, we will explore data connectivity options, including connecting to on-premises data sources, cloud-based services, and live data streams. You will learn how to leverage data refresh and scheduling capabilities to ensure your reports and dashboards are up to date. By the end of this intermediate course, you will have a deeper understanding of the advanced features and capabilities of Power BI. You will be able to create sophisticated data models, design interactive and insightful reports, and leverage advanced analytics to extract valuable insights from your data.

Available Course Dates 2025 - Power BI Intermediate

January 2025: 6th, 20th, 21st, 27th, 28th

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Course Content - Power BI Intermediate

• Data transformation using Power Query Editor
• Optimising data models and relationships
• Advanced data visualisation techniques
• Implementing drill-through and bookmarks for interactivity
• Calculations and measures using AI
• Data analysis with advanced filtering and grouping
• Utilising advanced analytics features (forecasting, clustering, etc.)
• Working with parameters and what-if analysis
• Advanced report formatting and customisation
• Introduction to Power BI Premium and its features
• Implementing row-level security and data governance
• Connecting to on-premises and cloud-based data sources
• Real-time data streaming and analysis with Power BI
• Advanced data sharing and collaboration options

Who is this course for?

The intermediate course in Microsoft Power BI is designed for individuals who already have a basic understanding of Power BI and want to further enhance their skills. It is ideal for business analysts, data professionals, or Power BI users who are looking to dive deeper into the advanced features and functionalities of the tool. This course is suitable for individuals who want to master data modelling, advanced calculations, interactive visualisations, and data analysis techniques. It is a perfect fit for those who want to take their data visualisation and analysis skills to the next level.

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"Wow, what a great day yesterday was. The group of people on the session were also excellent, very professional company."

David, IT Project Manager

"Power BI is an excellent piece of software, I have been surprised how much I was able to learn in a day. The trainer was extremely patient in explaining all the details."

Tokio Marine

Price £275 (no VAT) Duration 1 Day Venue Llynfi Enterprise Centre, Bridgend County, CF34 0BQ

Course Overview - Power BI Advanced

Welcome to our Microsoft Power BI advanced course held in Bridgend. This one-day course is designed for experienced Power BI users who want to become experts in leveraging the full potential of the tool. In this advanced course, we will focus on advanced data modelling techniques, performance optimisation, and advanced analytics capabilities in Power BI. You will learn how to create data relationships, manage large data sets efficiently, and optimise data models for improved performance.

Throughout the course, we will explore functions and calculations using AI. You will gain hands-on experience in creating advanced measures, implementing complex calculations, and using functions to solve sophisticated business problems. We will also cover advanced storytelling, and report interactivity. You will learn how to create captivating reports and dashboards that convey meaningful insights and engage your audience.

Additionally, we will dive into data analysis techniques, including statistical analysis and advanced querying. By the end of this advanced course, you will possess the expertise to handle complex data modelling scenarios, create advanced calculations and measures, and design impactful reports and dashboards. You will be equipped with the skills to leverage advanced analytics techniques and maximise the value of your data within Power BI.

Available Course Dates 2025 - Power BI Advanced

January 2025: 6th, 20th, 21st, 27th, 28th

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Course Content - Power BI Advanced

• Data modelling techniques and best practices
• Performance optimisation for large data sets
• Advanced calculations and functions using AI
• Building hierarchies and parent-child relationships
• Advanced query editing and data shaping
• KPI's and data insights
• Report deployment and distribution strategies
• Troubleshooting and optimising Power BI performance
• Advanced data storytelling and presentation techniques

Who is this course for?

The advanced course in Microsoft Power BI is designed for experienced Power BI users and professionals who want to become experts in leveraging the full potential of the tool. It is suitable for data architects, BI developers, advanced data analysts, or individuals responsible for designing and managing enterprise-level Power BI solutions. This course is ideal for those who have a deep understanding of Power BI and want to explore advanced topics such as data modelling, performance optimisation, advanced analytics, custom development, and enterprise-level deployment strategies. It is tailored for individuals who want to become Power BI power users and deliver sophisticated data-driven solutions.

Why Learn Microsoft Power BI?

The first reason why you should learn Microsoft Power BI in Wales with us is that we will teach you how to gain insights from a range of large and complex data sets. You will be taught the advanced desktop-based interface that offers data preparation using Power Query Editor, data discovery using the data modelling tools and interactive dashboards using the data modelling tools.

The second reason why you should learn Microsoft Power BI in Wales with us is that we will teach you how to make the right decisions with self-assurance. You will as a result learn how to work together collaboratively on the same data, develop reports and share insights across popular Microsoft Office applications, including Microsoft PowerPoint, Teams and Excel. As a result, you will learn how to empower everyone in your organisation to quickly and easily make data-driven decisions that ultimately will drive strategic actions.

What is Microsoft Power BI?

Microsoft Power BI is an interactive data visualisation software product developed by Microsoft with a primary focus on giving you business intelligence from your data. It is a collection of advanced visual software tools that work together to turn data into coherent, visually immersive, and interactive insights. This course is perfect if you work with Healthcare, the Police, Government, Analytics and a whole host of industries that rely on data analysis tools to create business decisions.

Learn how to create amazing data experiences using Microsoft Power BI with us today. This amazing data analysis and visualisation software tool allows you to easily connect to Excel, SQL and web data sources. Learn how to model and visualise your data with this amazing software tool. Power BI allows you to perform quick analysis, get AI-powered answers to your business questions using easy to use functions.

It is an amazing software tool that allows everyone who learns how to use it to connect data sources which can be analysed and shared with others. This will revolutionise your data analysis insights across your organisation.