Microsoft Power BI Comprehensive: 2-Day Professional Training
This comprehensive 2-day Microsoft Power BI training equips participants with the knowledge and practical skills to transform raw data into meaningful business insights. Participants learn data preparation, transformation, modeling, DAX, dashboard development, and advanced reporting techniques using Microsoft Power BI Desktop and Power BI Service. Through hands-on labs and real-world exercises, learners gain the confidence to build interactive dashboards, create powerful data models, and develop business intelligence solutions that support informed decision-making.
Chicago, IL, United States
September 15, 2026
Classroom Session
2 Days
About this course
This comprehensive 2-day Microsoft Power BI training equips participants with the knowledge and practical skills to transform raw data into meaningful business insights. Participants learn data preparation, transformation, modeling, DAX, dashboard development, and advanced reporting techniques using Microsoft Power BI Desktop and Power BI Service. Through hands-on labs and real-world exercises, learners gain the confidence to build interactive dashboards, create powerful data models, and develop business intelligence solutions that support informed decision-making.
What you'll learn
- Understand Microsoft Power BI Desktop and Power BI Service
- Connect to multiple data sources and transform data using Power Query
- Build efficient data models using star schema principles
- Create calculated columns, measures, and advanced DAX formulas
- Develop interactive reports and executive dashboards
- Master advanced data modeling and relationship scenarios
Course Contents
Module 1: Power BI Foundations
- Overview of Power BI Desktop and Power BI Service
- Power BI Architecture
- Import, DirectQuery, Composite, and Live Connection Modes
- Hands-on Lab
Module 2: Data Preparation & Transformation
- Data Cleansing
- Data Shaping and Transformation
- Using Power Query
Who Should Attend
- Business Analysts
- Business Intelligence Managers
- Statisticians
- Data Analysts
- Data Scientists
- Project Managers
- Professionals Interested in Business Intelligence and Data Visualization
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel and data analysis concepts is recommended.
Course Materials
Presentation slides, Power BI workbook, sample datasets, hands-on lab exercises, DAX reference guide, practical case studies, dashboard templates, and action planning resources.
Course Price
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