Course Description
The 3-day PL-300T00-A: Design and Manage Analytics Solutions Using Power BI training course (previously PL-300 Power BI Data Analyst) will take you from beginner to an intermediate level user, it will discuss the various methods and best practices that align with business and technical requirements for modeling, visualizing, and analyzing data with Power BI.
The course will show how to access and process data from a range of data sources including both relational and non-relational sources. Finally, this course will also discuss how to manage and deploy reports and dashboards for sharing and content distribution.
All students receive training materials (guide and labs) and access to a licensed environment for hands-on labs if needed.
The target audience is data professionals and business intelligence professionals who want to learn how to accurately perform data analysis using Power BI. This course is also targeted toward those individuals who develop reports that visualize data from the data platform technologies that exist both in the cloud and on-premises. Students taking the course will be working towards the Power BI Data Analyst Certification (PL-300 Exam).
You can also review the 4-day Course PL-300T00-A Extended version; Day 1-3 are exactly the same, Day 4 goes through more advanced features.
Post Power BI Support
After the class is completed, our trainers will be available for additional questions once you start working on your own data and building your dashboards – making sure you do not get stuck!
12 Module Course Outline Below
Course Summary
| Live Public Instructor-Led Virtual Dates | |
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| Audience | Business Analyst, Consultant, Developer, Manager, End User, Business User, Researcher, Executives |
| Class duration | 3-days |
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Course Modules
Get Started with Microsoft Data Analytics
This module explores the different roles in the data space, outlines the important roles and responsibilities of a Data Analysts, and then explores the landscape of the Power BI portfolio.
Getting Data in Power BI
This module explores identifying and retrieving data from various data sources. You will also learn the options for connectivity and data storage and understand the difference and performance implications of connecting directly to data vs. importing it.
Cleaning, Transforming, and Loading Data in Power BI
This module teaches you the process of profiling and understanding the condition of the data. They will learn how to identify anomalies, look at the size and shape of their data, and perform the proper data cleaning and transforming steps to prepare the data for loading into the model.
Design a Data Model in Power BI
This module teaches the fundamental concepts of designing and developing a data model for proper performance and scalability. This module will also help you understand and tackle many of the common data modeling issues, including relationships, security, and performance.
Testimonials
“The trainer was INCREDIBLE. He was extremely passionate, made sure to consistently ask if anybody needed help, logged on early to answer any questions, and was an overall great human being.”
- Salvatore, Hilton Grand Vacations
“The course was comprehensive and interactive, and the trainer really understood the content. I have been able to implement much of what I learned into my daily work activities and have saved a lot of time.”
- Susan Medina, Senior Business Analyst, Advocate Health Care
The trainers clear and obvious enthusiasm for number crunching, analytics, and teaching others is infectious. He doesn’t waste time, shows exactly what you need to know and is genuinely hilarious.
Every one of my employees had tons of positive stuff to say.
- Benjamin G, MXSG Analysis and Integration Chief, US Air Force
“Without a doubt one of the best professional development courses I’ve taken. I would highly recommend.”
- Blaine Clark, KPERS
“Hands-down the best technical training I have taken! The methods of progressively building reports, adding complexity and features as time goes on, was fantastic.”
- Chris, Cirrus Aircraft
