Data Visualization with PowerBI Training Course

Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to PowerBI

• Overview of PowerBI features and benefits
• Understanding the PowerBI interface
• Connecting to various data sources
• Basic data transformation techniques
• Practical session: Importing and transforming data

Module 2: Data Modeling

• Creating relationships between tables
• Understanding data hierarchies
• Using calculated columns and measures
• Managing data models
• Practical session: Building a data model

Module 3: DAX Functions and Expressions

• Introduction to DAX language
• Basic DAX functions and calculations
• Using time intelligence functions
• Advanced DAX functions and expressions
• Practical session: Writing DAX formulas

Module 4: Creating Reports

• Designing report layouts
• Adding visual elements (charts, tables, maps)
• Using slicers and filters
• Incorporating drill-through and cross-report interactions
• Practical session: Creating a report from scratch

Module 5: Dashboards and Sharing

• Building interactive dashboards
• Customizing dashboard themes
• Publishing and sharing reports
• Collaborating with team members
• Practical session: Creating and sharing a dashboard

Module 6: Advanced Data Visualization Techniques

• Using custom visuals
• Applying advanced charting techniques
• Enhancing visual appeal with themes and styles
• Creating dynamic visuals with bookmarks and buttons
• Practical session: Creating advanced visuals

Module 7: Data Insights and Analytics

• Using AI and machine learning features in PowerBI
• Applying data clustering and grouping
• Performing what-if analysis
• Using forecasting tools
• Practical session: Analyzing data with AI features

Module 8: PowerBI Service

• Overview of PowerBI service features
• Managing workspaces and apps
• Scheduling data refreshes
• Using PowerBI mobile app
• Practical session: Working with PowerBI service

Module 9: Best Practices for Data Visualization

• Principles of effective data visualization
• Avoiding common data visualization pitfalls
• Tailoring visualizations for your audience
• Incorporating storytelling with data
• Practical session: Applying best practices

Module 10: Case Study and Final Project

• Analyzing a real-world dataset
• Applying learned skills to solve a business problem
• Presenting findings and insights
• Receiving feedback and recommendations
• Practical session: Final project presentation

Requirements:

·       Participants should be reasonably proficient in English.

·       Applicants must live up to Armstrong Global Institute admission criteria.

Terms and Conditions

1. Discounts: Organizations sponsoring Four Participants will have the 5th attend Free

2. What is catered for by the Course Fees: Fees cater for all requirements for the training – Learning materials, Lunches, Teas, Snacks and Certification. All participants will additionally cater for their travel and accommodation expenses, visa application, insurance, and other personal expenses.

3. Certificate Awarded: Participants are awarded Certificates of Participation at the end of the training.

4. The program content shown here is for guidance purposes only. Our continuous course improvement process may lead to changes in topics and course structure.

5. Approval of Course: Our Programs are NITA Approved. Participating organizations can therefore claim reimbursement on fees paid in accordance with NITA Rules.

Booking for Training

Simply send an email to the Training Officer on training@armstrongglobalinstitute.com and we will send you a registration form. We advise you to book early to avoid missing a seat to this training.

Or call us on +254720272325 / +254725012095 / +254724452588

Payment Options

We provide 3 payment options, choose one for your convenience, and kindly make payments at least 5 days before the Training start date to reserve your seat:

1. Groups of 5 People and Above – Cheque Payments to: Armstrong Global Training & Development Center Limited should be paid in advance, 5 days to the training.

2. Invoice: We can send a bill directly to you or your company.

3. Deposit directly into Bank Account (Account details provided upon request)

Cancellation Policy

1. Payment for all courses includes a registration fee, which is non-refundable, and equals 15% of the total sum of the course fee.

2. Participants may cancel attendance 14 days or more prior to the training commencement date.

3. No refunds will be made 14 days or less before the training commencement date. However, participants who are unable to attend may opt to attend a similar training course at a later date or send a substitute participant provided the participation criteria have been met.

Tailor Made Courses

This training course can also be customized for your institution upon request for a minimum of 5 participants. You can have it conducted at our Training Centre or at a convenient location. For further inquiries, please contact us on Tel: +254720272325 / +254725012095 / +254724452588 or Email training@armstrongglobalinstitute.com

Accommodation and Airport Transfer

Accommodation and Airport Transfer is arranged upon request and at extra cost. For reservations contact the Training Officer on Email: training@armstrongglobalinstitute.com or on Tel: +254720272325 / +254725012095 / +254724452588