Power Query in Data Analysis Training Course

Power Query in Data Analysis Training Course

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

Course Summary
Course Title Power Query in Data Analysis 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

In a data analysis course, the integration of Power Query serves as a vital component in equipping participants with the essential skills for efficient data transformation and analysis. Power Query, a robust tool embedded within Microsoft Excel and Power BI, enables users to seamlessly connect to various data sources, clean and reshape data, and merge information from multiple datasets. Through this module, participants gain a comprehensive understanding of Power Query's interface, functionalities, and advanced features, allowing them to perform tasks such as data cleaning, merging, and custom column creation with ease.

Duration

5 Days

Target audience

  • Data Analysts
  • Business Analysts
  • Data Scientists
  • Financial Analysts

Organizational Impacts

  • Improved efficiency in data preparation processes
  • Enhanced data accuracy and consistency
  • Streamlined reporting and analytics workflows
  • Reduced time spent on manual data handling

Personal Impacts

  • Enhanced skills in data transformation and automation
  • Increased proficiency with Power Query for personal and professional use
  • Ability to manage and manipulate complex datasets more effectively

Course Objectives

  • Understand the basics of Power Query and its interface
  • Learn techniques for importing and cleaning data from various sources
  • Automate data transformation tasks to save time and reduce errors
  • Integrate data from multiple sources for comprehensive analysis
  • Develop practical skills through hands-on case studies
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Course Modules

Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Power Query

  • Overview of Power Query interface and features
  • Understanding data import options
  • Basic data cleaning techniques
  • Case Study: Importing and cleaning a dataset from Excel

Module 2: Data Transformation Techniques

  • Applying filters and sorting data
  • Using functions for data manipulation
  • Creating custom columns and calculations
  • Case Study: Transforming sales data for quarterly reports

Module 3: Data Integration and Combining Sources

  • Merging and appending queries
  • Combining data from different sources (Excel, SQL, etc.)
  • Resolving data conflicts and duplicates
  • Case Study: Integrating data from multiple departments for a unified view

Module 4: Automating Data Refresh and Workflow

  • Setting up automatic data refresh schedules
  • Creating and managing query parameters
  • Using Power Query with Power BI for advanced analytics
  • Case Study: Automating a weekly data update process for a business dashboard

Module 5: Advanced Power Query Techniques

  • Advanced data transformation functions
  • Handling complex data scenarios
  • Optimizing Power Query performance
  • Case Study: Handling and transforming large datasets for detailed analysis
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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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