Master Microsoft Power BI: 2-Day Cours in Leeds

Unlock actionable business insights with Microsoft Power BI to build interactive dashboards and drive smarter decisions across organisations
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About the course:

This 2-day (16-hour) training is delivered through live, instructor-led classroom training in English. Participants will receive a Professional Certificate of Completion and earn 16 credits. Lunch, snacks, and beverages will be provided during the sessions. Early Bird Registration is available.

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Turn Business Data into Actionable Insights with Microsoft Power BI

As organisations across the UK continue to embrace digital transformation, data has become one of the most valuable business assets. Leaders and analysts need accurate insights to improve performance, optimise operations, and make informed decisions in an increasingly competitive environment.

This comprehensive 2-Day Microsoft Power BI Training equips professionals with practical skills to connect, transform, analyse, and visualise business data using Microsoft Power BI. Through instructor-led demonstrations, guided labs, and real-world business scenarios, participants learn how to build interactive dashboards, develop meaningful reports, and deliver insights that support confident decision-making.

Whether you're developing executive dashboards, improving operational reporting, or supporting enterprise analytics, this workshop provides practical knowledge and hands-on experience that can be applied immediately across UK organisations.

Why Professionals Choose This Microsoft Power BI Training

UK organisations are increasingly investing in business intelligence to improve reporting, strengthen decision-making, and unlock greater value from their data. This workshop focuses on practical Power BI skills that help professionals build scalable, high-performance reporting solutions.

During this training, you will learn how to:

• Connect and integrate data from multiple sources.
• Clean and transform data using Power Query.
• Build efficient data models using best practices.
• Create advanced DAX measures and calculations.
• Design interactive dashboards and reports.
• Apply effective data storytelling techniques.
• Publish and collaborate using Power BI Service.
• Optimise report performance and data models.
• Apply advanced DAX functions for business analytics.
• Develop end-to-end business intelligence solutions.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this Master Microsoft Power BI Training, you will be able to:

• Connect, prepare, and transform data from multiple sources.
• Build efficient data models using industry best practices.
• Create advanced DAX calculations for business reporting.
• Design interactive dashboards and data visualisations.
• Publish, secure, and collaborate using Power BI Service.
• Optimise reports and data models for performance.
• Develop end-to-end business intelligence solutions with confidence.

Target Audience

This course is ideal for professionals who want to develop practical Microsoft Power BI skills for business intelligence, reporting, and data analytics.

Ideal for:

• Business Analysts
• Data Analysts
• Business Intelligence Developers
• Reporting Analysts
• Data Scientists
• Project Managers
• Finance Professionals
• Operations Analysts
• IT Professionals
• Database Professionals
• Decision Support Analysts
• Professionals working with business data

No prior Power BI experience is required. Basic knowledge of Excel and data concepts is recommended.

What Makes This Course Different?

This training goes beyond dashboard creation by providing a complete understanding of the Microsoft Power BI ecosystem—from data preparation and modelling to advanced analytics, collaboration, and performance optimisation. Through guided labs, business scenarios, and practical exercises, participants develop skills they can immediately apply in the workplace.

Designed for today's UK business environment, the programme combines industry best practices with real-world reporting challenges to help professionals build accurate, scalable, and visually compelling business intelligence solutions.

Why Choose Us?

As organisations across the UK continue to invest in digital transformation and business intelligence, professionals need practical Power BI skills that deliver immediate value. This instructor-led training combines expert guidance, real-world business scenarios, and hands-on labs to help participants confidently build modern reporting and analytics solutions.

Designed for immediate workplace application, the programme develops practical expertise in data preparation, modelling, DAX, dashboard development, and enterprise reporting. Participants leave with the confidence to transform business data into meaningful insights that support smarter decision-making across their organisations.

Transform Data into Business Intelligence with Microsoft Power BI

As organisations across the UK continue to embrace digital transformation, data-driven decision-making has become a key driver of business success. Microsoft Power BI enables professionals to transform complex business data into meaningful insights, helping organisations improve performance, optimise operations, and make informed decisions with confidence.

Join this Master Microsoft Power BI training to gain practical expertise in data preparation, modelling, DAX, dashboard development, and enterprise reporting. Build the skills to create professional business intelligence solutions that deliver measurable value across your organisation.

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Why UK Organisations Invest in Microsoft Power BI Training

UK organisations invest in Microsoft Power BI training to help teams:

• Transform business data into actionable insights.
• Improve reporting and decision-making.
• Build interactive dashboards and visualisations.
• Strengthen data modelling and analytics capabilities.
• Enhance collaboration through Power BI Service.
• Increase Microsoft Power BI adoption.
• Support data-driven business strategies.
• Improve enterprise reporting and business performance.

Event Highlights

• Live Instructor-Led Training
• Comprehensive Microsoft Power BI Curriculum
• Hands-On Labs & Business Scenarios
• Interactive Dashboard Development
• Advanced DAX & Data Modelling
• Power BI Service Collaboration
• End-to-End Capstone Projects
• Real-World Business Use Cases
• Professional Certificate of Completion
• Networking with BI & Data Analytics Professionals

Agenda
Module 1: Introduction to Power BI Ecosystem

Info: • Understand Business Intelligence and modern analytics.
• Explore the Power BI ecosystem and architecture.
• Learn the Power BI workflow and key components.
• Compare licensing options and deployment models.
• Discover real-world business applications.
• Get started with Power BI Desktop.
• Hands-On Lab

Module 2: Power BI Architecture and Connectivity

Info: • Understand Power BI connectivity options.
• Compare Import, DirectQuery, Live, and Composite Models.
• Choose the right connectivity mode.
• Learn data refresh and gateway concepts.
• Configure efficient data connections.
• Apply connectivity best practices.
• Hands-On Lab

Module 3: Data Preparation with Power Query

Info: • Explore the Power Query interface and ETL process.
• Profile, cleanse, and transform business data.
• Apply column transformations and custom calculations.
• Merge, append, pivot, and unpivot datasets.
• Create reusable queries with M Language.
• Prepare analysis-ready datasets.
• Hands-On Lab

Module 4: Data Modelling Fundamentals

Info: • Understand core data modelling concepts.
• Build fact and dimension tables.
• Create relationships and configure cardinality.
• Apply Star Schema best practices.
• Optimise models for performance.
• Design scalable data models.
• Hands-On Lab

Module 5: DAX Fundamentals

Info: • Understand DAX fundamentals and syntax.
• Create measures and calculated columns.
• Build business KPIs and calculations.
• Apply aggregation and iterator functions.
• Follow DAX best practices.
• Create reusable business measures.
• Hands-On Lab

Module 6: Report Development & Visualisation

Info: • Design effective dashboards and reports.
• Select appropriate visuals for business data.
• Create charts, tables, maps, and KPI visuals.
• Apply filters, slicers, and drill-through.
• Customise reports with themes and formatting.
• Build professional dashboards.
• Hands-On Lab

Module 7: Advanced Visualisation Features

Info: • Build interactive reports with bookmarks and navigation.
• Configure buttons and report actions.
• Create dynamic reports using Q&A.
• Apply storytelling and visual design techniques.
• Improve report interactivity and usability.
• Design executive-ready dashboards.
• Hands-On Lab

Module 8: Power BI Service & Collaboration

Info: • Explore Microsoft Power BI Service.
• Publish and manage reports and workspaces.
• Share dashboards and collaborate securely.
• Understand Row-Level Security (RLS).
• Apply collaboration best practices.
• Manage enterprise reporting content.
• Hands-On Lab

Module 9: Day 1 Capstone

Info: • Apply the complete Power BI workflow.
• Prepare, model, and analyse business data.
• Create DAX measures and dashboards.
• Publish reports and share insights.
• Validate business reporting solutions.
• Review Day 1 best practices.
• Capstone Project

Day 2: Mastering DAX and Data Modelling
Module 10: Advanced Dimensional Modelling

Info: • Compare Star and Snowflake schema designs.
• Design optimised fact and dimension tables.
• Understand surrogate keys and dimension types.
• Apply scalable modelling techniques.
• Optimise models for enterprise reporting.
• Follow advanced modelling best practices.
• Hands-On Lab

Module 11: Relationship Scenarios

Info: • Review Power BI relationship concepts.
• Configure relationship types and filter propagation.
• Build bridge tables for complex models.
• Resolve ambiguous relationships.
• Apply relationship design best practices.
• Improve model accuracy and performance.
• Hands-On Lab

Module 12: Slowly Changing Dimensions

Info: • Understand Slowly Changing Dimension (SCD) concepts.
• Compare SCD Type 1, Type 2, and Type 3.
• Track historical business data effectively.
• Design and implement SCD solutions.
• Support accurate historical reporting.
• Apply SCD best practices.
• Hands-On Lab

Module 13: DAX Evaluation Context

Info: • Understand the DAX evaluation engine.
• Differentiate row and filter context.
• Explore context transition concepts.
• Analyse context interaction scenarios.
• Avoid common DAX mistakes.
• Improve calculation accuracy.
• Hands-On Lab

Module 14: Advanced DAX Functions

Info: • Apply advanced DAX functions and expressions.
• Use variables and nested calculations.
• Work with logical, text, and date functions.
• Build ranking and mathematical calculations.
• Optimise DAX for readability and performance.
• Follow advanced DAX best practices.
• Hands-On Lab

Module 15: Deep Dive into CALCULATE

Info: • Understand the importance of CALCULATE.
• Modify filter context effectively.
• Apply ALL, ALLEXCEPT, and REMOVEFILTERS.
• Use advanced filter techniques.
• Solve complex business calculations.
• Optimise CALCULATE expressions.
• Hands-On Lab

Module 16: DAX Time Intelligence

Info: • Build time-based business calculations.
• Create YTD, QTD, and MTD measures.
• Analyse previous and rolling periods.
• Perform growth and trend analysis.
• Configure date tables correctly.
• Apply time intelligence best practices.
• Hands-On Lab

Module 17: DAX Table Functions

Info: • Understand core DAX table functions.
• Build virtual and summary tables.
• Apply FILTER, VALUES, and ALL functions.
• Create calculated tables with DAX.
• Optimise table functions for reporting.
• Follow table modelling best practices.
• Hands-On Lab

Module 18: Querying Data Using DAX

Info: • Learn DAX query fundamentals.
• Write queries using EVALUATE and DEFINE.
• Analyse data with ORDER BY and TOPN.
• Improve query performance using DAX Studio.
• Optimise DAX queries for reporting.
• Apply query best practices.
• Hands-On Lab

Module 19: Final Capstone Project

Info: • Develop a complete Power BI solution.
• Prepare, model, and analyse business data.
• Create advanced DAX calculations.
• Build and optimise interactive dashboards.
• Present insights and recommendations.
• Validate the complete solution.
• Capstone Project

Module 20: Course Closure

Info: • Review key concepts and best practices.
• Identify common Power BI pitfalls.
• Explore next learning pathways.
• Receive certification guidance.
• Clarify questions with the instructor.
• Plan continued Power BI development.
• Interactive Q&A Session

Hands-On Practical Exercises

Info: Throughout this two-day training, you'll complete practical labs and real-world business scenarios designed to strengthen your Microsoft Power BI, data modelling, DAX, and dashboard development skills. Each exercise reflects the reporting and analytics challenges faced by organisations across the UK.
Examples include:
• Exploring the Microsoft Power BI Desktop environment
• Connecting and integrating multiple business data sources
• Cleansing and transforming data using Power Query
• Building optimised data models and relationships
• Creating DAX measures and business KPIs
• Designing interactive dashboards and visual reports
• Publishing and sharing reports using Power BI Service
• Developing advanced DAX calculations and time intelligence measures
• Optimising report performance and data models
• Building an end-to-end Power BI business intelligence solution