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Modern Power BI Training: From Data Rookie to Dashboard-Ready In One Day
Learn Power BI the modern way—faster, smarter, and ready for real-world work.
This full-day, hands-on workshop is built for busy professionals who want to do more with data—without getting buried in jargon or lost in a sea of online tutorials. Whether you’re a business analyst, Excel power user, operations lead, or data-curious professional, you’ll walk away with the skills and confidence to build insightful, interactive dashboards using Microsoft Power BI.
This isn’t your old-school training session.
You’ll learn a streamlined, modern approach to Power BI that focuses on the most important concepts—and skips the outdated ones. Along the way, we’ll incorporate AI-powered tools and tips to accelerate your workflow, improve report quality, and reduce friction in your development process.
By the end of the day, you’ll have built a complete Power BI solution from scratch—and know exactly how to apply what you’ve learned when you get back to work.
Key Takeaways
You’ll learn how to:
• Build a complete Power BI report from scratch
• Ingest and transform raw data using Power Query
• Apply key data modeling concepts for accurate insights
• Write simple but powerful DAX measures
• Use AI tools to reduce friction and speed up development
• Design engaging, interactive visuals
• Publish, share, and operationalize your reports in the Power BI Service
• Confidently use Power BI back on the job—immediately
Workshop Schedule (This can be adjusted to fit the timeline of the facility, for example.)
• 8:00–8:30 – Introduction & Setup
• 8:30–8:50 – Where to Get Started: Beginning at the Finish Line
• 8:50–9:30 – Data Ingestion & Transformation, Part 1
• 9:30–9:45 – Morning Break
• 9:45–10:30 – Data Ingestion & Transformation, Part 2
• 10:30–11:15 – Data Modeling
• 11:15–12:00 – Creating DAX Measures and Visuals, Part 1
• 12:00–12:30 – Lunch Break (Provided)
• 12:30–2:15 – Creating DAX Measures and Visuals, Part 2
• 2:15–2:30 – Afternoon Break
• 2:30–3:30 – Publishing, Sharing, and Operationalizing in Power BI Service
• 3:30–4:00 – Wrap-Up and Q&A
This is the Power BI class we wish we had when we started.
Bring your laptop and your curiosity—leave with a working dashboard, modern skills, and a faster path to insight.
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