Microsoft Power BI Training – Level 1: Beginner

Build interactive dashboards from Excel and database sources in a full-day beginner Power BI class.

Beginner
8 Hours (Live Online)
Duration8 Hours (Live Online)
LevelBeginner
DeliveryLive Online
CertificateCertificate of Completion

Course overview

Power BI is a Microsoft business analytics tool that enables users to create powerful, interactive visualisations and reports. This beginner-level course introduces participants to the fundamentals of Power BI, teaching them how to build dynamic and insightful dashboards from various data sources.

Why take this course?

  • Practical, workplace-focused content rather than theory
  • Taught live by an experienced industry instructor
  • Small class sizes with time for your questions
  • Downloadable exercise files and reference guides

Who should attend?

  • Anyone who wishes to leverage data analytics and visualisation for better decision-making
  • Business, finance and operations professionals who report on data
  • Excel users ready to move into modern BI reporting
  • No prior programming knowledge required

Learning outcomes

  • Understand the core features and functions of Microsoft Power BI
  • Import, clean and model data from various sources
  • Create interactive dashboards and visual reports
  • Apply filters, slicers and hierarchies for dynamic data analysis
  • Publish, share and export Power BI reports across multiple platforms
  • Gain confidence in using Power BI for data-driven decision-making

Course modules

Hands-on practical activities

  • Guided hands-on lab with provided sample files

  • Scenario-based exercise drawn from a real workplace task

  • End-of-course mini project reviewed by the instructor

Software & tools used

Power BI Desktop Power Query Microsoft Excel

What's included

  • PowerPoint slides
  • Hands-on exercises and practice files
  • 30 days of post-course instructor email support

Career benefits

  • Add a genuinely practical skill to your CV
  • Save hours every week on repetitive work
  • Contribute to digital projects with confidence
  • Progress toward specialist or lead responsibilities

Next online sessions

Fixed weekday dates, one session each week. All times shown in AEST.

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Live Online8 Hours (Live Online)AUD $200Book

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