Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification, Secondary school diploma
Method of Delivery
Hybrid or blended
When offered
Daytime Hours
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
In this 3 day course you will be creating data-backed visualizations is key for data scientists, or any professional, to explore, analyze, and report insights and trends from data. Microsoft® Power BI® software is designed for this purpose. Power BI was built to connect to a wide range of data sources, and it enables users to quickly create visualizations of connected data to gain insights, show trends, and create reports. Power BI's data connection capabilities and visualization features go far beyond those that can be found in spreadsheets, enabling users to create compelling and interactive worksheets, dashboards, and stories that bring data to life and turn data into thoughtful action.
This course is also designed for professionals who want to pursue the Microsoft certification Exam DA-100: Analyzing Data with Microsoft Power BI.
Prerequisites
- To ensure your success in this course you should have experience managing data with a spreadsheet program such as Microsoft® Excel®, which you could obtain by taking the following Logical Operations courses.
Microsoft® Excel® for Office 365™ (Desktop or Online): Part 1 or Microsoft® Office Excel® 2019: Part 1
Microsoft® Excel® for Office 365™ (Desktop or Online): Part 2 or Microsoft® Office Excel® 2019: Part 2
- Lesson 1: Analyzing Data with Self-Service BI
- Lesson 2: Connecting to Data Sources
- Lesson 3: Performing Data Cleaning, Profiling, and Shaping
- Lesson 4: Visualizing Data with Power BI
- Lesson 5: Enhancing Data Analysis
- Lesson 6: Modeling Data with Calculations
- Lesson 7: Creating Interactive Visualizations
- Lesson 8: Using Advanced Analysis Techniques
- Lesson 9: Enhancing Reports and Dashboards
- Lesson 10: Publishing and Sharing Reports and Dashboards
- Lesson 11: Extending Power BI Beyond the Desktop
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
1
Hours
21
Entrance Requirements
Combination of Education and Course(s)
School
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Curriculum Competency Based
Power BI - Data Analysis Professional
Training Location(s)
343 Gorham Rd South Portland, ME
Local WIB
4 - Coastal Counties Local Area 4
Type of Attainment:
Unidentified
Name of Credential
Power BI - Data Analysis Professional
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
N/A
Refund Policy
https://vtec.org/About/Cancellation/
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
Yes - Microsoft
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
Testing/Exam Fees
$165.00 Exam Voucher Optional Practice Test $ 35.00
In-State/District Tuition
$1,495.00 3 Day Course
Total In-State Program Cost
$1,660.00