Power Bi Training Courses London UK

Power BI Course

Report Design

Learn to create dynamic visuals with DAX, harmonise colours and themes, and enrich reports with images, videos, and gifs. By the end of this course, you’ll be adept at conveying critical insights quickly and compellingly. Moreover, you will have mastered the art of designing intuitive Power BI reports that tell compelling data stories and highlight key insights at a glance.

About this Power BI Course:

This course is focused on how to use Power BI Desktop to create effective reports by demonstrating several fundamental design concepts. Power BI Desktop comes with several tools for creating excellent reports. This course demonstrates how to enhance your reports with features such as drill-through, bookmarks, report page tooltips, conditional formatting, custom graphics, and more. The best practices and ideas for making your Power BI reports more interactive and useful are also highlighted. The principles covered in this course will provide you with a solid design foundation on which to develop impactful and compelling reports.

Prerequisites:

This Power BI training is beneficial for beginners as well as experienced Power BI users. If you have a basic understanding of Power BI, this class will help you fill in any knowledge gaps and upskill you with the right skills to create insightful reports. This course does not require any prior reporting experience or UI/UX knowledge.

Who should take this Power BI course?

This Power BI course is suitable for users who want to learn how to implement Business Intelligence solutions using top-notch visualization techniques. It is also appropriate for anyone new to Power BI and reports designing. If you have taken our Power BI Essentials Course (or already have experience using Power BI) and want to create more impactful Power BI reports then this is the perfect course for you!

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Upcoming Dates

July

Date Day Training Mode
01.07.2024 Mon Online/Classroom
08.07.2024 Mon Online/Classroom
15.07.2024 Mon Online/Classroom
22.07.2024 Mon Online/Classroom
29.07.2024 Mon Online/Classroom
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August

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05.08.2024 Mon Online/Classroom
12.08.2024 Mon Online/Classroom
19.08.2024 Mon Online/Classroom
21.08.2024 WedOnline/Classroom
26.08.2024 Mon Online/Classroom
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September

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02.09.2024 MOn Online/Classroom
09.09.2024 Mon Online/Classroom
16.09.2024 Mon Online/Classroom
23.09.2024MonOnline/Classroom
30.09.2024 Mon Online/Classroom
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October

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07.10.2024 Mon Online/Classroom
14.10.2024 Mon Online/Classroom
21.10.2024 Mon Online/Classroom
23.10.2024 WedOnline/Classroom
28.10.2024 Mon Online/Classroom
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November

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04.11.2024 Tue Online/Classroom
11.11.2024 Mon Online/Classroom
18.11.2024 Mon Online/Classroom
20.11.2024 WedOnline/Classroom
25.11.2024 Mon Online/Classroom
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December

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02.12.2024 Mon Online/Classroom
03.12.2024 Tue Online/Classroom
09.12.2024 Mon Online/Classroom
10.12.2024 TueOnline/Classroom
16.12.2024 Mon Online/Classroom
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Power BI Essentials Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Report Design
  • Importance of Effective Report Design
  • Overview of Power BI’s Report Design Capabilities
  • Understanding Your Audience and Objectives
  • Principles of Good Visual Design
    • Simplicity and Clarity
    • Consistency
    • Use of Colors and Fonts
  • Common Mistakes in Report Design
  • Data Types and Corresponding Visuals
  • Choosing the Appropriate Chart Types
    • When to Use Bar, Line, Pie, etc.
  • Avoiding Misleading Visuals
  • Basic Visualizations
    • Tables
    • Matrices
    • Bar and Column Charts
    • Line and Area Charts
    • Pie and Donut Charts
  • Advanced Visualizations
    • Maps and Geographic Visuals
    • Tree Maps
    • Waterfall Charts
    • Scatter Plots
    • Gauge and KPI Visuals
  • Custom Visuals
    • Importing and Using Custom Visuals from the Marketplace
Module 5: Enhancing Reports with Interactive Elements
  • Using Slicers and Filters
  • Drill-Down and Drill-Through Functionality
  • Using Bookmarks and Selections for Navigation
  • Tooltips and Custom Tooltips
  • Applying and Customizing Themes
  • Formatting Visuals for Clarity and Impact
    • Titles and Labels
    • Legends and Axes
    • Colors and Styles
  • Conditional Formatting
  • Designing Responsive Reports
    • Optimizing for Different Devices
  • Creating Intuitive Navigation
    • Page Navigation
    • Buttons and Bookmarks
  • Enhancing User Interaction and Engagement
  • Principles of Data Storytelling
  • Structuring Reports to Tell a Story
  • Using Narratives and Annotations
  • Case Studies of Effective Data Storytelling
Module 9: Advanced Report Design Techniques
  • Using DAX for Advanced Calculations
  • Dynamic Titles and Labels
  • Using Parameters for What-If Analysis
  • Performance Optimization Tips
    • Reducing Report Load Time
    • Efficient Data Modeling
  • Industry-Specific Report Examples
    • Financial Reports
    • Sales and Marketing Dashboards
    • Operational Reports
  • Real-World Case Studies
  • Best Practices for Maintaining Reports
  • Guided Project: Designing a Comprehensive Report from Scratch
  • Peer Review and Feedback Sessions
  • Iterating and Improving Report Designs

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Course Manual

Our training is complemented by a thorough course manual that covers every aspect of Power BI, from its basic features to advanced analytics. These manuals are crafted keeping the user’s perspective in mind, offering step-by-step guides, tips, and practical examples. Whether it’s about data modelling, visualization techniques, or advanced analytics, the manual is your go-to resource.

Flexible Study
Modes

Pick the learning style that suits you best with our Flexible Study Modes. You can join our live online sessions for easy and flexible learning or enjoy the hands-on experience at our classroom locations. For teams looking for a tailored approach, we also provide on-site training at your location, bringing personalised Power BI expertise directly to your company.

Free Class Re-
Sit

To ensure thorough understanding and retention, we offer participants the opportunity to re-sit the same class free of charge. This not only reinforces the learning but also provides a chance to clear any lingering doubts. It’s our way of guaranteeing that you’re completely confident in applying your Power BI knowledge in real-world scenarios.

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