Learn how to use Microsoft’s reporting and visualisation tool, Power BI to unleash the power of insight.
How we communicate information effectively is an increasingly important skill. Learn how to use Microsoft’s reporting and visualisation tool, Power BI to unleash the power of insight.
This course is designed for people who are digitally or analytically minded and want to learn how to use Power BI to create and share interactive dashboards. You will learn how to connect to simple data sources, design and customise visualisations, and program and secure your dashboard. By the end of this course, you will be able to use Power BI to communicate insights and tell stories with data.
- What is Power BI?
- Getting data into Power BI
- Data Preparation
- Report, Table & Model
- Validate and check data
- Visualisations & Formatting
- DAX - an introduction
- Creating workspaces, creating reports and publishing
Those analytically and digitally minded who want to know how Power BI can be used to build on that base and support them in achieving their goals.
You will be able to build a dashboard in Power BI using simple, related data. You will also gain an overview of how to programmatically interact with the dashboard and securely share it with customers.
You should be digitally literate, comfortable with the use of computer technology and if you’re bringing your own laptop, must have a Microsoft Laptop with Power BI (it's a free download) installed and working. (we do have some laptops available to borrow for the session)
Meet Pippa, Your Power BI Course Lead
Pippa is the founder of Red Fox Data and a true expert when it comes to turning data into decisions. She specialises in helping people make sense of their information, using Power BI to transform raw numbers into clear, practical insights. With years of experience in data analysis and visualisation, Pippa has a knack for breaking down complex topics into simple, easy-to-follow steps. She’s passionate about showing businesses how to get the most out of their data, so whether you’re brand new to Power BI or looking to sharpen your skills, you’ll be in safe hands with her guidance.
