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Introduction to Power BI


Adult Programs / Professional Development -
Adult Online Professional & Personal Development Spring/Summer 2024

Power BI (business intelligence) is a complete data analysis and report creation tool that you install for free. Discover how to quickly extract, transform, and load data with just a few clicks. Create interactive visualizations (charts, maps, KPIs) to provide you with insights into your company’s data to make informed decisions. 

This course can be taken alone or as part of the 3 course Power BI Certificate.

Class Details

Unit 1: Overview
  • Power BI Components
  • Install Power BI Desktop (free software)
  • Getting started
Unit 2: Connect with Data Sources
  • Types of data sources
  • Import Excel and text files
  • Connect to databases (Access)
  • Import data from the Web
Unit 3: Transform Data
  • Introduction to Power Query
  • Shape data
  • Filter data
  • Understand the Data Model
Unit 4: Creating Reports
  • Overview
  • Create visuals
  • Format reports
  • Share your files

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Marion Williams

With over 20 years of IT and training experience, Marion Williams has been responsible for designing custom solutions using Access and Excel/VBA. As a trainer, Marion has delivered over 200 seminars to CPA associations across Canada. As technology evolved, Marion currently uses her skills to specialize in training Power BI – a tool used for business intelligence.

Marion earned the FLMI designation which is a comprehensive business education in the context of the insurance and financial services industry with a specialty in Information Technology.

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Virtual Class
Sun-Sat, Jun 3 - Jun 28
12:01 AM - 11:59 PM

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Min Age   16 yr.

$ 195.00
single class