About Professional Certification 'Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst' course
Students who complete this program will receive a voucher to take the PL-300 certification exam at a 50% discount.
Business intelligence analysts are in high demand as more organizations rely on data-driven decision making. Microsoft Power BI is a leading data analytics, business intelligence, and reporting tool used by 97% of Fortune 500 companies to make data-driven decisions and insights.1 Prepare for a new career in this fast-growing field with professional training from Microsoft, a recognized leader in data analytics and business intelligence. You’ll also have the opportunity to learn how generative AI tools and techniques are used in business intelligence.
Through videos, assessments, and hands-on labs, you'll learn key Power BI concepts as you transform data into meaningful insights and create compelling reports and dashboards. You'll learn how to prepare data in Excel for analysis in Power BI, build data models with Star Schema, perform calculations in DAX, and more.
Once you earn this professional certification, you'll have actionable examples to share in interviews and be prepared to take the industry-recognized PL-300: Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst certification exam.
1Microsoft Named a Leader in Gartner® 2023 Magic Quadrant for Analytics and BI Platforms (April 2023)
Applied learning project
This program has been uniquely aligned with the key job skills required to be a Power BI data analyst. During each course, you will be able to consolidate your learnings by completing a project that simulates a real-world data analysis scenario using Power BI. You will also complete a final project that showcases all of your new data analysis skills in Power BI.
Projects will include:
● A real-world scenario where you connect to data sources and transform the data into an optimized data model for data analysis.
● A real-world scenario where you demonstrate your ability to communicate data using dashboards, reports, and charts to solve business problems and identify new opportunities.
● A real-world project in which you will analyze the performance of a multinational enterprise and prepare dashboards and reports for management.
At the end of your training, you will take a practice exam that is designed in a style similar to the industry-recognized PL-300: Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst exam.