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Power BI Training for Employees and Individuals in the Sacramento area
Data Creative provides live, instructor-led Power BI classes. Power BI, a powerful data visualization and business intelligence tool, allows users to transform raw data into insightful and visually appealing reports, dashboards, and visualizations, which can help make informed decisions and identify trends and patterns in their data. Our top-rated, expert instructors train thousands of employees each year to produce higher quality work in a shorter timeframe. Every class is live using hands-on exercises.
Power BI Training for Private Groups in the Sacramento area
Data Creative can deliver live, in-person Power BI classes to your group at your location in the Sacramento, California area. Our instructors will go onsite to deliver standard or customized classes to meet your needs, schedule and budget. Contact Data Creative today to learn more about our private group training capabilities.
Request a private group training event here for your group in Sacramento, California or call 916-601-0992 for more information.
Microsoft Power BI Classes
Foundations for Power BI
Power Query and Relational Database Essentials — 4 Hours
In this 4-hour class you will learn the fundamentals of relational databases and how they integrate with Power BI. You will also learn the fundamentals of Power Query which is the program utilized by Power BI to edit and transform data. Upon completion you will have the skill set to import, transform, relate, and utilize data from various datasets.
- Introduction to Relational Databases
- Fact and Dimension Tables
- Establish Unique Identifiers/Primary Keys
- Relate Tables
- Introduction to Power Query
- Import data from various sources
- Transform data
Class Schedule
Power BI Desktop & Reports
Getting Started with Power BI — 1 Day
Microsoft Power BI is a powerful tool for data analysis and visualization. As a beginner, there are many things you can do with Power BI to get started with data analysis including connecting to data sources, creating reports, using visualizations, creating dashboards and sharing your work. This is valuable session for those looking to explore the possibilities of Microsoft Power BI.
- Overview of the Power BI Ecosystem
- Create a Data Model
- Run Analytic Queries
- Configure Report Visuals
- Create a Report
- Model the Data
- Create Relationships
- Introduction to DAX
- Build and Formatting your Report
- Publish the Power BI Service
Class Schedule
Power BI Dashboards
Create Power BI Dashboards for Analytics — 1 Day
This course teaches core Power BI skills, including connecting to data sources, importing and transforming data, and creating visual dashboards. By the end, you will be able to build basic Power BI solutions and promote data-driven decisions in your organization.
- Connect and Preparing Data
- Build a Data Model and Exploring the Data
- Use Hierarchies and DAX in the Data Model
- Data Visualizations and Reports
- Import Custom Visuals and Add Bookmarks
- Publish and Access Reports in Power BI Service
- Share and Collaborating Dashboards
Class Schedule
Power BI – Data Analysis Professional
A Comprehensive Experience Turning Data into Clear, Strategic Business Insights — 3 Days
This course provides comprehensive training in Microsoft Power BI, a powerful data visualization tool designed to help professionals transform raw data into actionable insights. As organizations increasingly collect vast amounts of data through cloud computing and digital activities, the ability to create compelling visualizations has become essential for exploring trends, analyzing patterns, and communicating findings effectively.
Students will learn how Power BI connects to diverse data sources and enables users to build interactive dashboards, reports, and stories that go far beyond traditional spreadsheet capabilities.
Students should come into this class with some experience in Power BI or after taking the Power BI – Introduction course.
- Analyze Data and Reporting with Power BI
- Connect to Data
- Clean, Transform, and Load Data
- Visualize Data with Power BI
- Enhance Visuals for Data Analysis
- Model Data with Calculations
- Customize and Filtering Reports
- Perform Advanced Analysis
- Share Reports and Creating Dashboards in the Power BI Service
- Manage and Collaborating in the Power BI Service
- Enhance Reports and Dashboards
Class Schedule
Power BI – Design and Manage Analytic Solutions Using Power BI (PL-300)
Modeling, Visualizing, and Analyzing Data with Power BI — 1 Day
This course covers the various methods and best practices that are in line 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.
The audience for this course is data professionals and business intelligence professionals who want to learn how to accurately perform data analysis using Power BI, develop reports that visualize data from the data platform technologies that exist both in the cloud and on-premises, and validate that expertise with an official Microsoft certification.
- Discover data analysis
- Get started building with Power BI
- Introduction to end-to-end analytics using Microsoft Fabric
- Get started with Copilot in Power BI
- Get data in Power BI
- Clean, transform, and load data in Power BI
- Choose a Power BI model framework
- Configure a semantic model
- Write DAX formulas for semantic models
- Create DAX calculations in semantic models
- Use DAX time intelligence functions in semantic models
- Create visual calculations in Power BI Desktop
- Optimize a model for performance in Power BI
- Scope report design requirements
- Design Power BI reports
- Enhance Power BI report designs for the user experience
- Perform analytics in Power BI
- Manage workspaces in Power BI service
- Manage semantic models in Power BI
- Choose a content distribution method