Power BI Training
Senturus training is geared to meet the needs of both organizations and individuals. From public and private courses to self-paced learning and mentoring, we offer many ways to take advantage of our Power BI training.
When you train with Senturus, you learn from exceptional instructors who are real-life Power BI and analytics experts. We don’t use the vendor’s training guides but our own pragmatic, business-oriented curriculum. With Senturus you learn the practical, applicable skills and tips you need to quickly gain traction and succeed with Power BI. Learn more about why Senturus training will get you the skills you need in less time.
Our classes cover the full Power BI platform and workflow, from connecting to data sources to outputting and sharing visualizations to administration and security.
CHOOSING A POWER BI CLASS
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With Senturus private group sessions, these courses can be delivered on-site or online and can be customized to build a curriculum that meets the needs of your students and your organization.
Most of these courses are offered regularly to individuals as part of our public, instructor-led courses held in our online classroom.
DATA PREP AND MODELING
Get an introduction to the Power BI platform. Experience the entire process of creating and publishing reports in Power BI: import data, modify and transform the data to enhance reporting, create a data model and build impactful visualizations and reports to convey insights about the data. Read full course description: Instructor-led & Self-Paced
Learn the basic data modeling concepts and how to implement them in Power BI. Learn about relationships, their importance for reporting and how to design tables to optimize these relationships. Students will also learn to construct DAX calculations. Read full course description.
Get a fundamental understanding of the Query Editor, data modeling and Data Analysis Expressions (DAX) in Power BI. Learn to construct well-designed data models and how to connect a variety of data sources to import data, cleanse it and shape it into an optimal form for reporting. Includes how to apply DAX for common analytics scenarios. Read full course description.
Get a fundamental understanding of the Power BI Query Editor. Learn how to connect to a variety of data sources to import data into Power BI and use the Query Editor to transform this source data into an organized data optimized for reporting to create reports. Read full course description.
In this three-day Power BI bootcamp, learn the skills to fully engage with Power BI including connecting to data from different sources, modeling data with Power BI Desktop and creating reports using best practices. Course covers DAX functions and Query Editor. Read full course description.
Get a fundamental understanding of Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), an essential tool for using Power BI and SSAS Tabular and Excel Power Pivot. Learn basic functions and how to construct formulas and queries. Read full course description.
CREATING AND SHARING REPORTS AND VISUALIZATIONS
Get an introduction to the Power BI platform. Experience the entire process of creating and publishing reports in Power BI: import data, modify and transform the data to enhance reporting, create a data model and build impactful visualizations and reports to convey insights about the data. Read full course description: Instructor-led & Self-Paced
Get a fundamental understanding of visualizations and reports in Power BI. Learn best practices and visualization techniques to create visually stunning reports. Create a complex corporate KPI dashboard and reports with drill features (e.g. drill down, drill through). Read full course description.
Get a fundamental understanding of the collaboration using the Power BI service. Learn about datasets and workspaces and how to publish and share reports. Read full course description.
In this three-day Power BI bootcamp, learn the skills to fully engage with Power BI including connecting to data from different sources, modeling data with Power BI Desktop and creating reports using best practices. Course covers DAX functions and Query Editor. Read full course description.
Get a fundamental understanding of Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), an essential tool for using Power BI and SSAS Tabular and Excel Power Pivot. Learn basic functions and how to construct formulas and queries. Read full course description.
ADMIN AND SECURITY
Topics include row-level security functionality with SSAS Tabular, managing security roles, creating report-level and role-based security and on-prem gateway.
Topics include Power BI and SSAS tabular, planning the roadmap and considerations as you start laying the Power BI foundation.
Topics include administration roles, tasks and tools in Power BI, including Premium capacity; best practices for capacity planning, data sources and connectivity, data governance, collaboration, sharing and integration, usage monitoring and auditing. Read full course description.