Microsoft Power BI for Data Analytics: Dashboards, Reports & Insights
About This Course
The From Data to Dashboard: Power BI for Visual Analytics course is designed to equip learners with the skills to transform raw data into insightful, interactive visual dashboards using Microsoft Power BI. Participants will learn to design and build visually compelling dashboards that effectively communicate key insights through strategic visual mapping, ensuring that the layout, navigation, and user experience enhance the data's storytelling capabilities. The course will cover Power BI’s visualization tools, helping learners develop interactive displays tailored to meet stakeholder needs, and will provide guidance on interpreting and aligning data insights with expert analysis to identify significant trends and patterns.
Power BI is a powerful tool for visualizing complex data, making it easier for organizations to communicate key insights to decision-makers. This course is highly relevant for business analysts, data analysts, and professionals who need to present data-driven insights in a clear and impactful manner. By mastering Power BI, learners will be able to enhance their data visualization capabilities, optimize decision-making processes, and deliver actionable insights to stakeholders.
This course is ideal for intermediate learners who have a basic understanding of data analysis or reporting and want to enhance their skills in visual analytics and Power BI.
What You'll Learn
LO1: Introduce Power BI visualisation tools and design interactive displays with effective layout, navigation, and user experience
LO2: Develop Power BI dashboards with strategic visual mapping and review visuals to address stakeholder data needs
LO3: Align Power BI data insights with expert interpretations and exercise judgement to highlight significant patterns and trends
Course Outline:
LU1: Introduction to Power BI
T1: Introduce to Power BI
T2: Power BI data visualisation tools and techniques
T3: Features of Power BI data displays
T4: Power BI features and layout
LU2: Power BI Data Visualization and Dashboard
T1: Power BI visualisation and mapping techniques
T2: Power BI Dashboard development process and techniques
T3: Develop Power BI dashboards and scorecards
T4: Review tables, graphs, and dynamic data displays
LU3: Data Analytics on Power BI
T1: Range of Power BI methods to portray data patterns, trends and correlations
T2: Align interpretation and presentation of Power BI data analytics findings with subject matter experts
T3: Exercise judgement on the presentation of data to ensure critical trends and findings are presented in the optimal way
Entry Requirements
• Minimum 1 year of work experience in any sector
• WPL Level 5 (Average of Reading, Listening, Speaking & Writing Scores)
• Proficient in using computers and smartphone