Dashboard in a Day
Learn to Build Insightful Dashboards – In Just One Day
Unlock the power of data with hands-on Power BI training. Join our one-day, instructor-led course designed to help business professionals turn raw data into compelling, interactive dashboards using Microsoft Power BI.
Course Overview
This practical, fast-paced course teaches you how to connect to data, clean and model it, and create powerful dashboards using Power BI.
You’ll walk away with:
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A working dashboard using a real-world dataset
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Hands-on experience using Power BI Desktop and Power BI Service
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Skills to import, transform, model and visualise your own data
Whether you’re in finance, operations, sales or analytics, this course will help you tell better stories with your data.
What you'll learn
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Introduction to Power BI
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Overview of Power BI Desktop, Service, and Mobile
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Benefits and business use cases
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Gartner recognition and market position
Connecting to Data
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Importing data from SharePoint and Web sources
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Understanding fact and dimension tables
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Creating a star schema for your model
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Data Transformation
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Using Power Query Editor to clean, shape, and join data
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Column profiling and indexing
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Creating relationships between tables
Data Modelling
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Building a robust semantic model
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Creating calculated fields with DAX
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Setting up a calendar table and marking it as a Date table
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Visualisation and Report Design
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Building a one-page executive dashboard
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Cards, bar charts, area charts, pie charts, tree maps, slicers
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Report theming, layout, and interaction control
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Publishing and Sharing
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Publishing to Power BI Service
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Creating and managing workspaces
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Sharing dashboards securely
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Whats included
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Interactive PowerPoint-based training from an expert instructor
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Step-by-step workbook to build your dashboard
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Sample data files to use during the session
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Post-course support for Q&A
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Certificate of completion
Who Should Attend?
This course is perfect for:
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Business analysts and reporting specialists
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Excel power users and data enthusiasts
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Managers who need to make data-driven decisions
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Anyone new to Power BI who wants to learn by doing
How the Course Works
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Duration: 1 full day (typically 9am–4pm)
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Format: Live instructor-led workshop
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Location: Online (via Teams or Zoom) or onsite at your office
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Hands-on: Follow along with exercises using our guided workbook and real-world dataset (Supermarket Sales)
