Introduction to Power BI

About this course

This course teaches you how to use Microsoft Power BI and its suite of business analytics tools to help you analyse data and share insights. You are also shown how to explore data and quickly create rich reports and dashboards which users can then use on many different devices.

Audience Profile

The course is principally aimed at project managers, business analysts, consultants, developers and end users who want to learn how to maximise their use of Dynamics 365's Power BI tools for their organisation's requirements.

Prerequisites

Before attending this course, students must have:
• General knowledge of Microsoft Windows.

Please note that prices exclude VAT.

Module 1: Introduction to Power BI

What is Power BI

The Potential of Power BI

The Power BI Service

The Power BI Desktop App

Module 2: Report Authoring and Publishing

Connecting to Data Sources

Data Transformations

Create Interactive Reports of Visuals

Create Dashboards

Ask Natural-Language Questions about your data

Share Your Content with Other Users

Module 3: Sharing and Embedding Power BI

Share Your Content with Other Users

Collaborate via Email and Teams

Embedding

Dashboards in to Model-Dirven App

Visuals into Canvas Apps

Reports and Dashboards into Power Apps Portals

Module 4: Power BI Licencing and Architecture

Power BI Licencing

Power BI Free

Power BI Pro

Power BI Premium

The Power BI Service

Working with Workspaces

Securing Workspaces

Workspaces and OneDrive

Scheduled Course Dates

Dedicated, qualified and professional instructors

Our dedication to Dynamics 365 and the Power Platform ensures you with training from the leading experts in their field. All of our instructors are MCT qualified and have a sole focus to Microsoft technologies.

Small class sizes

You will receive a far more personalised learning experience with our Guaranteed maximum of 6 delegates per class (compared to 15+ students on other training providers' courses). Our small class size gives you the opportunity to ask questions about your own Dynamics 365 configuration and explore best practice options for improving your Dynamics 365 system.

Official Microsoft courses

Microsoft Official Curriculum (MOC) courses enable you to develop your knowledge and expertise aligned to Microsoft's role-based learning pathways.

Certification Bootcamps

Our Certification Bootcamps include everything required to pass Microsoft's role-based exams and certifications. Including the exam itself (with a free replay), exam coaching, official practise tests, free resits and more.

Interactive, hands-on Labs

All of our courses include hands-on experience with the latest Microsoft technologies through interactive, step-by-step Labs. You will learn to take full advantage of the ever increasing feature set of each release of Dynamics 365.

Custom tailored courseware

We have our own dedicated team of technical course developers working hard to give you courses to cover every aspect of the Dynamics 365 and Power Platform stack. Your team can pick and choose the desired content tuned for your own organisation's requirements.

One-stop Mobile Vue Test Centre

We offer a one-stop Mobile Vue Test Centre service so that you can complement your on-site training with our new Mobile Exam testing service. It comes complete with all the kit you need to conduct multiple exams on your own site. For more details see here.

Looking to get certified?

This course does not have an exam.

Benefits of Microsoft Certifications

Certifications give you a professional edge with evidence of industry recognized role-based skills.

23% of Microsoft certified technologists reported receiving up to a 20% salary increase*.
36.9% of IT professionals claimed certification helped them perform complex tasks more confidently*.
38% of IT positions will be cloud related by 2021**.
35% of IT professionals say they are more influential during cloud deployments than counterparts during deployments of other technologies**.

*Download 2017 Pearson VUE Value of Certification White Paper

**Download 2017 IDC/Microsoft, Cloud Skills and Organizational Influence: How Cloud Skills Are Accelerating the Careers of IT Professional

Code: T4D148

Price: £880

Duration: 2 Days

Exam: N/A