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Data Analysis and Visualization using Power BI Training Course

Data Analysis and Visualization using Power BI Training Course

Intermediate | 5 days | Face to Face / Online / Elearning | Certificate
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Course Overview

Course Summary
Course Title Data Analysis and Visualization using Power BI Training Course
Organization Tech For Development (T4D)
Venue Tech For Development (T4D) Training Centre
Duration 5 days
Target Industries
Target Job Roles
Course Fees (Face-to-Face) USD 1,500/KES 99,000 (Exclusive of VAT)
Course Fees (Virtual) USD 1,000/KES 70,000 (Exclusive of VAT)
Training Modes Virtual and face-to-face training
Payment Payment should be made to the Tech For Development (T4D) bank account on or before the start of the course
Accreditation Tech For Development Certificate of Course Completion

Course Overview:

This hands-on course introduces professionals to the power of Microsoft Power BI for data analysis and visualization. Participants will learn how to import, clean, transform, model, and visualize data to support business intelligence and decision-making processes. Real-life datasets and business scenarios will be used for practical application, ensuring participants leave with job-ready skills.

Course Duration:

5 Days

Target Audience:

  • Business analysts
  • Data analysts
  • Financial analysts
  • MIS officers
  • Researchers and M&E specialists
  • Professionals involved in reporting and dashboard creation

Personal Impact:

  • Gain practical skills in using Power BI to analyze and visualize data
  • Learn how to create compelling reports and dashboards
  • Improve your ability to make data-driven decisions

Organizational Impact:

  • Build internal capacity for data analysis and reporting
  • Improve reporting accuracy and efficiency
  • Enhance decision-making with dynamic dashboards and real-time insights

 

Course Objectives:

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  1. Understand the Power BI environment and its components
  2. Connect to and transform data from various sources
  3. Create data models and perform data analysis using DAX
  4. Design interactive reports and dashboards
  5. Share insights and collaborate using Power BI Service
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Course Modules

Course Outline:

Module 1: Introduction to Power BI and Data Loading

  • Overview of the Power BI ecosystem
  • Power BI Desktop vs Power BI Service
  • Data types and data sources
  • Importing and connecting to data
  • Introduction to Power Query Editor

Hands-On Practice:

  • Import and clean data from Excel, CSV, and Web
  • Case Study: Connecting multiple sources for a regional sales dataset using Power Query

Module 2: Data Transformation and Preparation

  • Data shaping and cleaning techniques
  • Merging and appending queries
  • Handling missing data and errors
  • Creating custom columns and calculated fields

Hands-On Practice:

  • Transform raw sales data into clean datasets ready for analysis
  • Real-Life Project: Preparing an HR dataset for attrition analysis

Module 3: Data Modeling and DAX Fundamentals

  • Building relationships between tables
  • Star schema vs snowflake schema
  • Introduction to DAX (Data Analysis Expressions)
  • Creating calculated columns, measures, and KPIs

Hands-On Practice:

  • Build a model to analyze revenue and expenses
  • Case Study: Budget vs actual performance using DAX calculations

Module 4: Visualizations and Dashboard Design

  • Choosing the right visualizations
  • Customizing visuals and themes
  • Slicers, filters, and drill-downs
  • Best practices for interactive reports

Hands-On Practice:

  • Design a dashboard for sales performance by region
  • Real-Life Project: Executive summary dashboard for nonprofit project indicators

Module 5: Publishing and Sharing Insights

  • Introduction to Power BI Service
  • Publishing and sharing reports
  • Creating dashboards in Power BI Online
  • Row-Level Security and Workspace Management
  • Scheduling data refreshes

Hands-On Practice:

  • Publish a dashboard and set up a scheduled refresh
  • Case Study: Collaborating on reports in a shared workspace with access control
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Course Administration

Methodology

Instructor-led sessions use a blended learning approach combining presentations, guided practical exercises, web-based tutorials, and group work, delivered by seasoned industry experts. All facilitation and course materials are in English, so participants should be reasonably proficient in the language.

Accreditation

Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be issued a Tech For Development Certificate of Course Completion

Training Venue

The training will be held at the Tech For Development Training Centre. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, and lunch. All participants will additionally cater to their travel expenses, visa application, insurance, and other personal expenses.

Accommodation & Airport Transfer

Arranged upon request.For reservations contact the Training Officer:
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (+254) 790 824 179

Tailor-Made

This training can also be customized to suit the needs of your institution upon request. You can have it delivered in our T4D Training Centre or at a convenient location.

Payment

Payment should be transferred to the T4D account through a bank on or before the start of the course. Send proof of payment to [email protected].

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