Power BI in a Day - Calgary Session

Power BI in a Day - Calgary Session

This one day, information packed course gives you everything you need to quickly get started using Power BI

By Pro Power Data

Date and time

Tue, Oct 22, 2019 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM MDT

Location

Sun Life Plaza Conference Centre

2nd Floor - Mercury Room 112 4th Avenue SW Calgary, AB T2P 3N4 Canada

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event
Eventbrite's fee is nonrefundable.

About this event

Description:

Are you ready to turn your company’s raw data into valuable insights?

Power BI in a Day will give you the skills to immediately begin to add value to your Organization with Power BI.

This on-site session uses the business example of “DorogaCo Inc” and a combination of presentations, lectures and hands on labs to provide the best learning experience possible.

See the topics covered and more details below.

Pricing:

For a limited time, this course is being offered at the special price of $495 per seat.

Audience:

Business and Financial analysts, Super Users and any other Knowledge Workers looking to transform their raw data into valuable information.

Topics Covered:

  • Connect to and Load Data
  • Explore the Desktop Layout
  • Create the Data Model
  • Visualizations - Interactions, Filtering and Formatting
  • Visualizations - Choices and Best Practices
  • Data Options - Import vs Direct Query
  • Publish your Dashboard
  • Add to your Data Model with DAX
  • Power Query and the Query Editor
  • Advanced Topics
  • Using Power BI - Tips and Tricks

Hear what Others Are Saying about this Course:

  • "Excellent entry level course. Definitely user friendly and useful company information"
  • "Very good instructor!"
  • "Course provided very good info and well worth the time"
  • "Instructor is very knowledgeable on Power BI and is a clear presenter"
  • "I really liked the format. Good demonstrations"
  • "Good course - It was much more interesting than expected"
  • "The user labs were very well documented and easy to follow"
  • "Thanks, this was great learning!"

Technical Requirements:

  • Participants will be expected to bring their own laptops with the most recent version of Power BI installed. This is a free download here
  • Participants will be expected to have a login for the Power BI Service. If you do not have one, you can obtain a trial one by following the instructions here

Other Information:

  • Morning coffee, water and a light lunch will be provided
  • Class size is restricted to a minimum of 5 and maximum of 12 participants
  • A certificate is available upon successful completion of the course

About the Instructor:

Scott Hunt (OOST, MS Certified - Power BI) is an IT veteran with over 20 years experience. He has been working with Microsoft technologies since 2001 and with Power BI since its release in 2015. He now looks forward to teaching others and "spreading the word". Contact Scott @ scott@propowerdata.com

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