Training Bundle for Power BI Fundamentals
by Skypoint
A 1-day or 2-day Power BI fundamentals training course, with optional custom data set
Training Bundle for Power BI Fundamentals Overview
Power BI Fundamentals is a rigorous 1-day or 2-day training course for aspiring report developers and data professionals seeking to hone their skills in Power BI. The class is led by SkyPoint Cloud, a Certified Microsoft Delivery Partner, and can include a custom data set*.
The course is designed to walk you through each important capability of Power BI and provide you sample situations to practice your skills. The goal is to build “muscle-memory” for Power BI best practices on report creation and data transformations.
You will learn how to:
- Follow report and data visualization best practices
- Transform your data with Power Query
- Write basic DAX calculations
- Build an analytical data model
Power BI Fundamentals (2-day) Course Agenda:
Day One – Basic Report Building
- Introduction to Power BI development stages
- Introduction to data visualization best practices
- Building a chart driven report using best practices
- Lunch
- Building a table-driven report with conditional formatting and drill through
- Introduction to publishing
- Data wrangling primer (extract, clean, and load two Excel tables)
- Q&A
Day Two – Data Wrangling and Modeling
- Review of Power BI development stages
- Accessing Data Sources (Excel sheets/named-ranges, CSV files, and folders of workbooks)
- Basic transformations of data sources (date/text parsing, filtering, pivoting)
- Lunch
- Intermediate transformation of data sources (joining, appending, and data structures)
- Introduction to dimensional modeling
- Setting relationships and building simple DAX measures
- Q&A
Pricing Details:
This course can be offered as a 2-day comprehensive course, or a 1-day condensed course. The 1-day condensed version is meant specifically for organizations that either want to focus on "Basic Report Building" (Day 1 content), or "Data Wrangling and Modeling" (Day 2 content). A custom Power BI dataset will also be included with the purchase
- 1-day course without data set: $4,500 for 10 students, then $250 per student (per day)
- 1-day course with data set: $9,500 for 10 students, then $250 per student (per day)
- 2-day course without data set: $9,000 for 10 students, then $250 per student (per day)
- 2-day course with data set: $14,000 for 10 students, then $250 per student (per day)