Introduction to Microsoft Power BI Course

Enhance Your Microsoft Power BI Skills with Hands-On Practice

Data analytics skills are more important than ever before in the business, finance, and accounting industries. As organizations large and small expect professionals to track, analyze, and visualize data effectively, you must develop a fundamental understanding of Microsoft Power BI, a leading business analytics software.

This self-paced course is designed to help you execute essential processes in Microsoft Power BI. While learning to complete a basic data analytics project from start to finish, you will also boost your practical data analysis skills—including building dashboards and exploring, extracting, cleaning, and restructuring data. By the end of this course, you will be able to effectively calculate information to use in your analysis.

Get the proven study tools you need to master Microsoft Power BI with:

: Virtual Labs for Hands-On Application
: 7 Modules with 50+ Lessons
: Video Lectures by Expert Instructor Guido Geerts
: Digital Credly Badge

Access to course for 12 months

What You’ll Learn:

: The basics of using Microsoft Power BI, including installing the Power BI Desktop software, accessing the free version, and exploring the workspace
: How to create data visualizations and their uses in the world of business, including tables, slicers, bar charts, and map charts

: How to properly use filters to best understand data and define information modeling
: The different stages of data collection, including extraction, transformation, and integration
: How to calculate information for analysis and build dashboards to glean insights from data

Included In This Course

Virtual Labs Powered by Xtreme Labs

It takes active learning to master a new application. To help you complete your first data analytics project, we have partnered with Xtreme Labs to offer a virtual lab environment. Learn to successfully manipulate data in Microsoft Power BI and apply key concepts directly within your Efficient Learning course.

7 Modules with 50+ Lessons

Get immediate access to 10+ hours of course material via our award-winning Efficient Learning platform, including comprehensive study text, a complete syllabus, a custom flashcard builder, and detailed performance metrics to track your progress. Each module focuses on one key component of data analysis via Microsoft Power BI, including:

Data Visualization and Reports
Data Relationships
Queries, Filters, and Aggregations
Information Modeling
Data Preparation

Video Lectures

Learn from Microsoft Power BI expert Guido Geerts. Accessible video lectures break down core concepts and are available on the Wiley Efficient Learning platform 24/7. Watch your video lectures as many times as you need to master each essential step in data manipulation and analysis—no judgment!

Digital Credly Badge

After completing your course, you will earn a verified digital Credly badge demonstrating your expertise in data analytics and Microsoft Power BI. Add the badge to your resume, LinkedIn profile, or other social networks to stand out from the crowd in an increasingly competitive job market!