Power BI Training
Master Power BI with practical training at COSS Hyderabad. Learn data modeling, DAX, and build 10+ dashboards. Get certified for jobs in Hyderabad's top tech firms.
Course Overview
So, you want to get into data analytics, specifically with Power BI? Smart move. This tool is huge right now, and companies across Hyderabad are desperate for people who can actually use it effectively. Forget those generic online courses; we're going to get you building real dashboards from day one. In this Power BI training, we don't just skim the surface. You'll dive deep into Power BI Desktop (we'll use the latest stable build, like the 2024.5 release), understanding how to connect to all sorts of data sources – SQL databases, Excel, web services, you name it. By week 3, you'll be comfortable with Power Query for data transformation and cleaning. Think of all the messy data you'll tame! We'll spend a solid chunk of time on DAX – Data Analysis Expressions. This is where you really make your data sing, creating complex measures and calculated columns. How else will you answer those tricky business questions? Then it's onto visualizations. You'll learn how to pick the right chart for the right story, creating compelling reports and interactive dashboards. We'll cover Power BI Service for publishing, sharing, and collaborating on your work. We're talking real-world scenarios, not just textbook examples. You'll complete at least 10 hands-on projects, building dashboards for sales analysis, HR metrics, and even financial reporting. By the end, you'll be ready to tackle the Microsoft PL-300 certification exam, boosting your resume significantly. Ever wonder what you could earn? Freshers with strong Power BI skills can expect packages ranging from 4.5 to 7.5 LPA in Hyderabad, especially with companies like Tech Mahindra and Cognizant hiring actively in Madhapur and Gachibowli. We offer weekend batches too, perfect for working professionals. Your trainer, [TRAINER_NAME], will guide you through every step at our Dilsukhnagar or Ameerpet centres. Our next batch starts [BATCH_DATE]. What's holding you back from a great career?
What You Will Learn
- ✓ Master Power BI Desktop & Service
- ✓ Deep dive into DAX & Power Query M
- ✓ 10+ hands-on, real-world projects
- ✓ Prepare for Microsoft PL-300 certification
- ✓ Create interactive dashboards & reports
- ✓ Data modeling & relationship management
- ✓ Career guidance & interview prep
- ✓ Weekend batches available
Tools & Technologies
Syllabus
1Module 1: Power BI Fundamentals & Data Connection+
- Power BI Desktop Overview (2024.5 version)
- Connecting to various data sources (Excel, CSV, SQL Server, Web)
- Data import modes: Import, DirectQuery, Live Connection
- Understanding Power BI components: Desktop, Service, Gateway
2Module 2: Power Query for Data Transformation+
- Introduction to Power Query Editor
- Data cleaning and shaping techniques
- Merging and appending queries
- Pivoting and unpivoting data
- Basic M Language concepts
3Module 3: Data Modeling & DAX Basics+
- Star schema vs. Snowflake schema
- Creating relationships between tables
- Understanding cardinality and cross-filter direction
- Introduction to DAX (Data Analysis Expressions)
- Calculated Columns vs. Measures
- Basic DAX functions (SUM, CALCULATE, FILTER)
4Module 4: Advanced DAX & Time Intelligence+
- Context transition in DAX
- Advanced DAX functions (ALL, ALLEXCEPT, RELATEDTABLE)
- Time Intelligence functions (TOTALYTD, SAMEPERIODLASTYEAR)
- Implementing Row Level Security (RLS)
5Module 5: Visualizations & Report Design+
- Choosing the right visualization (Bar, Line, Pie, Matrix, Slicer)
- Custom visuals and marketplace integration
- Formatting reports and dashboards
- Creating interactive elements (drill-through, tooltips, bookmarks)
6Module 6: Power BI Service & Collaboration+
- Publishing reports to Power BI Service
- Creating dashboards and apps
- Sharing and collaboration options
- Setting up data refresh with On-premises Data Gateway
- Subscriptions and alerts
7Module 7: Real-world Projects & Certification Prep+
- Project 1: Sales Performance Dashboard
- Project 2: HR Analytics Report
- Project 3: Financial Budget vs. Actual Analysis
- PL-300 (Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst) exam overview
- Practice questions and strategies