Power BI - Bringing It All Together for Data Analysis

Instructor

Chris
Smith

Power BI
Bringing It All Together for Data Analysis is an advanced-level course designed for professionals looking to integrate and optimize their use of Microsoft Power Pivot and Power BI. Building on the foundational knowledge from previous courses, this session focuses on the crucial next steps after creating data models and measures, guiding participants on how to fully utilize the potential of these tools to uncover insights and create impactful, actionable visualizations. This course takes a deep dive into the critical aspects of using Power BI to its fullest potential, emphasizing a holistic approach to data analytics. You'll learn how to build a streamlined workflow, ensuring every step in your data journey contributes to actionable insights. The course also focuses on optimizing performance for data models, utilizing advanced features of Power BI Services, and moving beyond basic data models to create advanced solutions tailored to real-world business needs. By the end of the course, you'll be able to synthesize all your Power BI skills to design and deliver powerful analytics solutions tailored to any audience. Whether you're presenting to stakeholders, sharing insights across teams, or managing enterprise-level reporting, this course will equip you with the tools and strategies to succeed. Perfect for Power BI users looking to tie all the pieces together into a comprehensive, efficient workflow. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.

Learning Objectives

After attending this presentation, you will be able to...

Apply advanced features of Power BI Desktop to optimize data visualization and report customization.
Determine the most effective visualization techniques for various data sets by exploring the range of available options in Power BI.
Choose appropriate visuals and tools within Power BI to enhance the storytelling aspect of data analysis.
Use Power BI's interactivity features to create dynamic, engaging, and user-responsive data reports.

Major Topics

The major topics that will be covered in this class include:

Data Analysis Process Flow: An introduction to the Data Analysis Process Flow and how it is your pathway to becoming a Data Analysis Expert.
Data Modeling: A comprehensive discussion of building a data model and calculating metrics.
Data Visualizations: An understanding how visualizations can present data in a more insightful and impactful manner.

CPE Credits Available

2 CPE

2: Computer Software & Applications

Things to Know About This Course

Course Level

Advanced

Professional Area of Focus

Power Bi (Cpax)

Prerequisites

Must have taken the previous Power BI courses or have intermediate knowledge of Power Pivot, DAX measures, Power BI Desktop AND PowerBI.com/Power BI Services.

Advanced Preparation

Download the handout and practice material prior to course.

Intended Audience

This course is tailored for advanced users of Power Pivot and Power BI, including data analysts, business intelligence professionals, and team leaders who want to enhance their data analysis workflows and maximize their use of the Microsoft Power BI Tools.

November 4, 2025