Microsoft Power BI 2 Days Training in Philadelphia, PA

Microsoft Power BI 2 Days Training in Philadelphia, PA

Offers: Groups of 5 - 10 people 10% Discount | Groups of 11 - 20 people 15% Discount

By Academy for Pros

Select date and time

Monday, December 16 · 9am - 5pm EST

Location

For venue details reach us at info@academyforpros.com, PH: +1 469 666 9332

Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

Agenda

Module 1: Introduction to Power BI


Power BI is the analytics tool. This provides interactive visualizations and business intelligence capabilities with simple interface for users to create their own reports and dashboards. It is the d...

Module 2: Getting Data


The first experience of working with Power BI is getting data. For some data sources you can have a live or direct connection and some connections work offline. Power BI takes information from data s...

Module 3: Power Query for Data Transformation


Power BI (including Power Query & Power Pivot) is the biggest Excel news item in the last 10 years. Power Query is the data transformation and data preparation engine of Power BI. Power Query is also...

Module 4: Power Pivot for Data Modeling


Power Pivot is an in-memory data modeling component that enables highly-compressed data storage and extremely fast aggregation and calculation in Power BI. Modeling effectively is the key to a high-p...

Module 5: Data Visualization with Power View, Power BI Desktop and Power Map


Power BI is the data visualization tool. Data Visualization is the front end of any BI application; this is the user view point of your system. This tool allows you to embed your custom visualization...

Module 6: Designing the best solution with Power Q&A


How Power Q&A works? Power BI Q&A searches through all the reports, datasets, and visualizations on a selected workspace to come up with the best results. Thus, as you formulate your question, the an...

Module 7: Power BI Desktop; combination of three tools


Power BI Desktop combines interactive visualizations. This is the new tool that enhances the combination of Power Query, Power Pivot, and Power View components. Power BI Desktop has great features th...

Module 8: Administration


Power BI components can be deployed into different environments such as Power BI website, Office 365 subscription. In module – 8, we will go through configurations, deployment options and requirement...

About this event

Certificate: Course Completion Certificate

Language: English

Duration: 2 Days

Credits: 16

Refreshments: Snacks, Beverages and Lunch included in classroom session

Course Delivery: Classroom

Course Overview:

Power BI is the newest Analytics & Business Intelligence tool developed by Microsoft. Power BI is one of the most robust business Intelligence platforms available for data modeling.

In this module we will learn the basics of this Power BI, and all the five components of the tool (Visualizations, Dashboards, Reports, Apps and Datasets).

There will be demos and introduction about Power BI desktop, Power BI website, Mobile Apps and Office 365 Power BI Subscription. You will also learn the easy methods of using Power BI in some scenarios.

Learning Objectives:

  • Understand primary features of a self-service Power BI solution
  • Utilize Power BI and its data sources
  • Combine, analyze, model, shape, and visualize data
  • Report data using rich dashboards

Target Audience:

This Microsoft Power BI Course is for all the professionals who want to understand how to use the tools and create customized reports. Who are passionate about Business Intelligence are also welcomed. Some of Job roles include:

  • Product Managers
  • Data Engineers
  • Business Analysts
  • Data Analysts
  • Business Intelligence Manager
  • Data Scientists
  • Project Managers
  • Program Managers
  • Professionals Working with Data

Examination:

No Exam

Technical Requirements:

For eBooks:

Internet for downloading the eBook

Laptop, tablet, Smartphone, eReader (No Kindle)

Adobe DRM supported software (e.g. Digital Editions, Bluefire Reader)

eBook download and activation instructions

Prerequisites:

There are no prerequisites for this course.

Course Materials:

Students will receive a course manual with presentation slides and reference materials.

Certification:

Once after the training you receive course completion certificate from Academy for Pros.

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Power BI Desktop is a development platform from Microsoft that allows users to connect to a huge range of data sources, clean and transform messy data, create relationships between data sets, perform calculations and prepare stunning interactive reports.

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Frequently asked questions

What Does Academy for Pros provide me on the day of the course?

We provide Course Materials, Lunch/Beverages and Course Completion Certificate.

If I cancel my enrollment, how can I claim my Refund?

You can request a refund by sending an email to info@academyforpros.com and within 7-14 working days you get your money back.

How do I enroll in a course?

You can reach us at info@academyforpros.com or enroll through our website.

Is the course available online or in-person?

We host the training through both the platform, Online and Classroom. The virtual training option can be chosen by busy professionals.

What is the duration of the course?

The duration of the training is 16 hours. The training will run from 9 AM to 5 PM.

Do you provide group discount?

Yes, we do provide great discount for the group registration. To enquire, reach us at corporate@academyforpros.com.

Will I receive a certificate upon completion of the training?

Once you complete the training, you will receive a globally recognized Course Completion Certificate.

Can I switch my registration to different course if required?

Yes. You can switch your registration to a different course with a week prior notice.

Are your instructors are qualified and certified?

Our subject matter experts are from relevant industries and are certified.

How many credits will I be eligible for?

You will be credited with 16 PDUs on completion of this training.

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