Mastering Microsoft Power BI: 2-Day Course | Adelaide
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About This Course
🗓 Duration: 2 Days (16 Hours)
👨🏫 Delivery: Live Instructor-Led Classroom Training
🎓 Certificate: Professional Certificate of Completion
🌐 Language: English
🏆 Credits: 16
🍽️ Refreshments: Lunch, snacks, and beverages will be provided during the session.
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Turn Business Data into Actionable Insights with Microsoft Power BI
In today’s data-driven business environment, Australian organisations increasingly rely on accurate insights to make informed decisions, improve performance, and drive strategic growth. Microsoft Power BI is one of the leading business intelligence platforms, enabling professionals to connect, transform, analyse, and visualise data from multiple sources while creating interactive dashboards that support smarter decision-making.
This comprehensive 2-Day Microsoft Power BI Training is designed to help professionals develop practical skills in data preparation, data modelling, DAX calculations, dashboard development, advanced analytics, and Power BI Service collaboration. Through instructor-led demonstrations, hands-on exercises, and real-world business scenarios, participants will learn how to transform raw data into meaningful reports, interactive dashboards, and actionable insights that support business success.
Whether you're creating operational reports, developing executive dashboards, or supporting enterprise analytics initiatives, this workshop provides the practical knowledge and hands-on experience needed to build scalable, high-performance Power BI solutions.
By combining industry best practices with interactive exercises and business-focused case studies, participants will leave with the confidence to design professional reports, optimize data models, create advanced DAX calculations, and deliver insights that support strategic business decisions.
Why Professionals Choose This Microsoft Power BI Training
Unlike introductory reporting courses, this comprehensive training focuses on the complete Power BI development lifecycle—from data acquisition and transformation to advanced modelling, DAX development, dashboard design, and enterprise collaboration. Participants gain practical experience through guided labs, business case studies, and instructor-led demonstrations that reflect real workplace scenarios.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this Microsoft Power BI Comprehensive 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 visualizations.
- Publish, secure, and collaborate using Power BI Service.
- Optimize reports and models for performance and scalability.
- Develop complete business intelligence solutions with confidence.
During this training, you will learn how to:
- Connect and integrate data from multiple business sources
- Clean, transform, and prepare data using Power Query
- Build efficient data models using industry best practices
- Create advanced DAX measures and business calculations
- Design professional, interactive dashboards and reports
- Implement advanced visualization and storytelling techniques
- Publish, secure, and share reports using Power BI Service
- Optimize report performance and data models
- Apply advanced DAX functions for business analytics
- Build 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 report creation by providing a complete understanding of the Microsoft Power BI ecosystem, from data connectivity and transformation to advanced analytics, enterprise deployment, and performance optimization. Through guided labs, business scenarios, collaborative discussions, and capstone projects, participants develop practical skills that can be immediately applied to real-world reporting and analytics projects.
Designed around real business challenges, the course emphasizes practical problem-solving, industry best practices, and hands-on learning to help professionals build scalable, accurate, and visually compelling business intelligence solutions.
Why Choose Us?
This instructor-led training combines expert guidance, real-world business scenarios, and practical hands-on labs to help participants develop job-ready Microsoft Power BI skills. From data preparation and modelling to advanced DAX and interactive dashboards, every module focuses on practical application and measurable business outcomes.
Designed for professionals across industries, this course emphasizes best practices, performance optimization, and real-world reporting techniques. Participants leave with the confidence to build scalable Power BI solutions, deliver meaningful business insights, and apply their skills immediately in the workplace.
Transform Data into Business Intelligence with Microsoft Power BI
Organizations today depend on accurate data and meaningful insights to drive better decisions. Microsoft Power BI empowers professionals to transform complex data into interactive dashboards, automate reporting, and uncover valuable business opportunities through modern analytics.
Join this Microsoft Power BI Comprehensive Training to gain practical experience in data preparation, modelling, DAX development, dashboard design, and enterprise reporting. Leave with the skills and confidence to build professional business intelligence solutions that deliver immediate value to your organization.
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Why Organizations Invest in Microsoft Power BI Training
Organizations invest in Microsoft Power BI training to help employees:
- Transform data into actionable business insights
- Improve reporting and decision-making
- Build interactive dashboards and visualizations
- Strengthen data modelling and analytics skills
- Enhance collaboration through Power BI Service
- Increase Microsoft Power BI adoption
- Support data-driven business strategies
- Develop enterprise reporting capabilities
Event Highlights
- Live Instructor-Led Training
- Comprehensive 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 Professionals
📧Ready to bring this powerful workshop to your team? Contact us at [email protected] to schedule your customized in-house session.
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.
• Optimize 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 & Visualization
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.
• Customize reports with themes and formatting.
• Build professional dashboards.
• Hands-On Lab
Module 7: Advanced Visualization 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 analyze business data.
• Create DAX measures and dashboards.
• Publish reports and share insights.
• Validate business reporting solutions.
• Review Day 1 best practices.
• Hands-On Lab
Day 2: Mastering DAX and Data Modelling
Module 10: Advanced Dimensional Modelling
Info: • Compare Star and Snowflake schema designs.
• Design optimized fact and dimension tables.
• Understand surrogate keys and dimension types.
• Apply scalable modelling techniques.
• Optimize 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.
• Analyze 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.
• Optimize 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.
• Optimize CALCULATE expressions.
• Hands-On Lab
Module 16: DAX Time Intelligence
Info: • Build time-based business calculations.
• Create YTD, QTD, and MTD measures.
• Analyze 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.
• Optimize 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.
• Analyze data with ORDER BY and TOPN.
• Improve query performance using DAX Studio.
• Optimize 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 analyze business data.
• Create advanced DAX calculations.
• Build and optimize interactive dashboards.
• Present insights and recommendations.
• Validate the complete solution.
• Hands-On Lab
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.
• Hands-On Lab
Hands-On Practical Exercises
Info: Throughout this 2-day training, you'll complete practical labs and business scenarios designed to strengthen your Power BI development, data modelling, DAX, and dashboard-building skills.
Examples include:
• Exploring the Power BI Desktop environment
• Connecting and integrating multiple data sources
• Cleansing and transforming data with Power Query
• Building optimized data models and relationships
• Creating DAX measures and business KPIs
• Designing interactive reports and dashboards
• Publishing and sharing reports using Power BI Service
• Developing advanced DAX calculations and time intelligence measures
• Writing DAX queries and optimizing report performance
• Building an end-to-end Power BI business intelligence solution
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
AUD 847.33 to AUD 1800.30



















