Power BI: Dashboard in a Day Overview
Duration: 1 day
Are you making the most of your data? 70% of business leaders say analytics is critical—yet most teams struggle to use it effectively.
Power BI: Dashboard in a Day is a one-day, hands-on workshop that introduces you to the full capabilities of Microsoft Power BI. Designed for business users, analysts, and anyone interested in data visualization, this course helps you go from raw data to compelling, interactive dashboards in just one day. Work at your own pace while having access to a live instructor for guidance and support.
What Is Included
- Expert-Led Instruction – Learn from certified Power BI instructors with real-world analytics experience
- Guaranteed-to-Run Courses – We don’t cancel scheduled courses
- Flexible Rescheduling – Reschedule your training if needed
- Free Course Retake Option – Retake the workshop at no additional cost
- Hands-On Lab – Practice with real data and build your own dashboards
- Self-Paced with Instructor Support – Complete the course at your own speed with live support available throughout the day
Course Objectives
In this course, you’ll gain foundational skills in Power BI that empower you to analyze and present data like a pro. You’ll learn how to connect to data sources, import and transform data, and build compelling visual dashboards. By the end of the day, you’ll feel confident building and servicing basic Power BI solutions and supporting a culture of data-driven decision-making in your organization.
Who Should Attend?
This course is ideal for Power Users, individuals evaluating the use of Power BI within their organization, or those who have already implemented Power BI and need guidance in data transformation and model creation to build effective dashboards. Attendees should have some experience with Power BI and want to enhance their skills in creating impactful, data-driven visualizations.
Course Prerequisites
What’s included?
- Authorized Courseware
- Intensive Hands on Skills Development with an Experienced Subject Matter Expert
- Hands-on practice on real Servers and extended lab support 1.800.482.3172
- Examination Vouchers & Onsite Certification Testing- (excluding Adobe and PMP Boot Camps)
- Academy Code of Honor: Test Pass Guarantee
- Optional: Package for Hotel Accommodations, Lunch and Transportation
With several convenient training delivery methods offered, The Academy makes getting the training you need easy. Whether you prefer to learn in a classroom or an online live learning virtual environment, training videos hosted online, and private group classes hosted at your site. We offer expert instruction to individuals, government agencies, non-profits, and corporations. Our live classes, on-sites, and online training videos all feature certified instructors who teach a detailed curriculum and share their expertise and insights with trainees. No matter how you prefer to receive the training, you can count on The Academy for an engaging and effective learning experience.
Methods
- Instructor-Led (the best training format we offer)
- Live Online Classroom – Online Instructor-Led
- Self-Paced Video
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| Start | Finish | Public Price | Public Enroll | Private Price | Private Enroll |
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| 12/8/2025 | 12/12/2025 | ||||
| 12/29/2025 | 1/2/2026 | ||||
| 1/19/2026 | 1/23/2026 | ||||
| 2/9/2026 | 2/13/2026 | ||||
| 3/2/2026 | 3/6/2026 | ||||
| 3/23/2026 | 3/27/2026 | ||||
| 4/13/2026 | 4/17/2026 | ||||
| 5/4/2026 | 5/8/2026 | ||||
| 5/25/2026 | 5/29/2026 | ||||
| 6/15/2026 | 6/19/2026 | ||||
| 7/6/2026 | 7/10/2026 | ||||
| 7/27/2026 | 7/31/2026 | ||||
| 8/17/2026 | 8/21/2026 | ||||
| 9/7/2026 | 9/11/2026 | ||||
| 9/28/2026 | 10/2/2026 | ||||
| 10/19/2026 | 10/23/2026 | ||||
| 11/9/2026 | 11/13/2026 | ||||
| 11/30/2026 | 12/4/2026 | ||||
| 12/21/2026 | 12/25/2026 | ||||
| 1/11/2027 | 1/15/2027 |
Agenda
1 – Introduction to Power BI
- What is Power BI?
- The Power BI workflow
- Power BI components overview
2 – Connecting to Data
- Connect to Excel, databases, and cloud services
- Understanding data models
- Hands-on: Importing sample data
3 – Data Transformation
- Introduction to Power Query
- Cleaning and shaping data
- Hands-on: Transforming messy data
4 – Building Reports and Visuals
- Using charts, tables, and filters
- Custom visuals and layout tips
- Hands-on: Designing a dynamic dashboard
5 – Publishing and Sharing
- Publishing to the Power BI Service
- Creating dashboards and sharing reports
- Best practices for self-service BI
