Advanced Power BI: Data Modeling, DAX, and Enhanced Analytics Training Course

About This Course

This course will cover the various methods and best practices aligned with business and technical requirements for modeling, visualizing, and analyzing data using Power BI. It will also demonstrate how to access and process data from a wide range of sources, including both relational and non-relational databases. Additionally, the course will delve into implementing appropriate security standards and policies across the Power BI environment, encompassing datasets and groups. Furthermore, it will explore the management and deployment of reports and dashboards for sharing and content distribution, ensuring alignment with public sector workflows and governance.

Audience Profile

The target audience for this course includes data professionals and business intelligence specialists who wish to master accurate data analysis using Power BI. This course is also designed for individuals responsible for developing reports that effectively visualize data from both cloud-based and on-premises platforms, enhancing decision-making processes for government.

Skills Gained

• Ingest, clean, and transform data
• Model data to optimize performance and scalability
• Design and create reports for comprehensive data analysis
• Apply advanced report analytics techniques
• Manage and share report assets effectively

Format of the Course

• Interactive lectures and discussions designed to engage participants.
• A variety of exercises and practice sessions to reinforce learning.
• Hands-on implementation in a live laboratory environment to ensure practical application.

Course Customization Options for Government

• To request a customized training program tailored to the specific needs of your agency, please contact us to arrange.

Discover how to Retrieve and Transform Data for Preparing Interactive Dashboards

Power BI is a widely recognized Data Visualization and Business Intelligence tool. It comprises a suite of data connectors, applications, and software services designed to extract data from various sources, transform it, and generate insightful reports.

Power BI enables you to publish these reports for your organization, ensuring they are accessible via mobile devices and tablets. In this Power BI Tutorial, we will guide you through the process of connecting to multiple data sources, performing data transformations, and creating a variety of reports such as charts, tables, matrices, and maps, all tailored for government use.

About the Training
This Microsoft Power BI Desktop training focuses on online report publishing, designed for individuals who are already familiar with the basics of building Power BI reports and whose primary goal is to share these reports with colleagues. The curriculum includes elements of online data model management to enhance effective report sharing.

Training Objective
To acquaint participants with the tools that extend the capabilities of working with Microsoft Power BI Desktop, particularly in publishing reports through the online service and utilizing them for creating and analyzing reports.

How Will Power BI Improve Your Work?
You will learn to publish reports efficiently. You will optimize methods for retrieving and transforming data from cloud services. Additionally, you will enhance your skills in using advanced analytical tools with online data model management. By acquiring these new skills, you will boost your confidence and effectiveness at work.

Where Will You Apply the Acquired Knowledge?
You will improve the efficiency of tasks related to report creation and business intelligence (BI) tool usage in cloud solutions. You will also experience greater ease in accessing data and achieve a higher quality of data presentation and updating, enhancing your overall workflow.

What Will You Learn?
You will gain proficiency in effectively using the Power BI service. You will be able to create a unified online reporting system, standardize methods for generating reports, and develop summaries for analysis. Additionally, you will elevate report security to a new level, ensuring that your work aligns with best practices for government.

Power BI is a robust business analytics tool that enables users to visualize data and share insights across an organization or embed them in applications or websites.

This instructor-led, live online training is designed for government business analysts, data analysts, managers, and team leads who wish to create effective visualizations and interactive dashboards and reports.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lectures and discussions.
• Practical exercises and hands-on practice.
• Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment.

Course Customization Options

To request a customized training for government use, please contact us to arrange.

About the Training
The Power Apps training program equips participants with the skills needed to create applications without writing code. Utilizing extensive templates, data connectors, and artificial intelligence components, beginners can develop practical applications for government.

Purpose of the Training
This training introduces participants to the world of application creation to streamline daily activities. The focus is on learning how to work with an application using no-code or low-code methods. Most elements are constructed through a simple drag-and-drop interface, making it accessible for all users.

How Will SharePoint Improve Your Work?
Participants will learn to create effective and impressive applications that enhance daily tasks. You will gain the ability to utilize the latest tools to streamline your work processes. By acquiring new skills, you will boost your confidence at work, increase your chances for promotion, and elevate your professional competence.

Where Will You Use the Acquired Knowledge?
The applications you create can be integrated into most components of Office 365 and hundreds of other applications through built-in connectors. This integration will enhance convenience in data access, leading to improved efficiency and reliability in data processing and updates.

What Will You Learn?
You will become an application developer capable of building tools to support your organization’s operations with minimal effort. Additionally, you will enhance the security measures within your organization by leveraging these new skills.

Program Overview
The Microsoft Power Automate (formerly Flow) curriculum introduces participants to the Power Automate application, a foundational element of the Power Platform. This solution facilitates the automation and optimization of routine operational tasks, thereby enhancing workforce productivity and reducing the administrative burden associated with process management.

Training Objectives
This program is designed to equip personnel with comprehensive automation capabilities for daily responsibilities. Participants will develop proficiency in constructing efficient workflows utilizing no-code or low-code methodologies. The majority of workflow configurations are achieved through intuitive drag-and-drop interfaces, ensuring accessibility and ease of adoption.

Operational Impact
Attendees will gain the expertise necessary to automate repetitive functions, thereby improving overall efficiency and operational confidence. Acquisition of these technical competencies supports career advancement opportunities and elevates individual professional performance metrics.

Application Scope
The workflows developed during this training are compatible with a wide range of Office 365 applications and hundreds of additional third-party services via integrated connectors. This interoperability enhances data accessibility and ensures the reliability and efficiency of data processing and update cycles for government entities.

Key Learning Outcomes
The curriculum focuses on streamlining information exchange among staff by establishing a unified system for automating document, file, and informational workflows. Standardizing workflow creation processes will mitigate complexity, while also contributing to the enhanced security posture of organizational data systems.

This instructor-led, live training in US (online or onsite) is designed for beginner to intermediate level data professionals and business analysts who aim to effectively utilize Power BI for data analysis and visualization for government purposes.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Comprehend Power BI's architecture and its core components.
• Connect to a variety of data sources and execute data transformations.
• Create effective visualizations and interactive dashboards.
• Implement row-level security measures and manage data access controls.