Power BI Courses

Find the Right Power BI Course for Your Needs

Power BI is a leading platform for business intelligence, offering tools to ingest, cleanse, transform, and integrate data. With its ability to create enterprise-grade semantic models and interactive dashboards, Power BI helps organisations turn raw data into actionable insights. our guide on Business Decision-Making With Power BI explores how to leverage the platform for strategic insights. Our guide on Business Decision-Making With Power BI explores how to leverage the platform for strategic insights.

At PTR, we provide a range of Power BI training courses designed for beginners, intermediate users, and advanced practitioners. Whether you're starting out or looking to refine advanced techniques, our courses are led by experienced Power BI consultants with over 35 years of expertise in the field. Our guide on Business Decision-Making With Power BI explores how to leverage the platform for strategic insights.

Beginner Power BI Training

If you're new to Power BI, our beginner courses offer a thorough introduction to the platform. These courses are ideal for those who want to quickly gain foundational skills for building dashboards and reports. For those completely new to the platform, our guide to Creating Power BI Reports & Dashboards is a great place to help you get started with confidence.

• Introduction to Power BI: This course is designed for complete beginners. You'll learn how to navigate the Power BI platform, import data, create basic visualisations, and build your first dashboards. By the end of the course, you'll understand the full Power BI workflow.

• Getting Started with Power BI: A shorter, focused course that helps you quickly learn the basics of data import and simple dashboard creation

Intermediate Power BI Training

For those with a basic understanding of Power BI, our intermediate courses focus on data modelling and visualisation techniques to enhance your skills. You should also consider our guide to Data Gathering, Preparation & Integration In Power BI which will help prepare you for the Power BI courses below.

• Introduction to Power Query: Learn how to clean, transform, and merge data for analysis using Power Query. This course is ideal for improving data quality before creating visualisations.

• Tabular Modelling for Power BI: Explore building semantic models, defining relationships, and creating hierarchies to enhance data analysis.

• Telling Data Stories with Power BI: Develop skills to create narrative-driven dashboards that effectively communicate insights to stakeholders.

Advanced Power BI Training

For experienced Power BI users, our advanced courses address complex topics and use cases, enabling you to optimise your BI solutions for specialised projects. To address these more complex needs, we offer bespoke training covering a wide variety of advanced use cases such as:

• Advanced DAX: Dive into the intricacies of DAX (Data Analysis Expressions) to create optimised calculations, advanced measures, and key performance indicators.

• Advanced Power BI Dashboard Design: Learn to design visually engaging, user-friendly dashboards tailored to diverse stakeholder needs.

• Advanced Power Query M Language: Gain expertise in Power Query's M language to handle complex data transformations and automate workflows.

• Advanced Power BI Modelling: Develop advanced data models that support complex filtering, relationships, and hierarchies.

Bespoke Training for Specific Needs

Do you have unique requirements not covered by our standard courses? We offer bespoke training tailored to your specific needs. Whether you're focusing on advanced topics or addressing particular challenges, our experienced instructors can design a course just for you. Examples of bespoke topics include:

• Optimising DAX calculations for performance

• Customising Power BI visuals with R and Python

• Implementing advanced data governance in Power BI

For organisations looking to optimise their Power BI solutions, our 5-Step Power BI Health Check can help identify areas for improvement and ensure your BI environment is performing at its best.

Flexible Training Options

All our courses are delivered by experienced Power BI consultants who bring real-world expertise to the classroom. Our flexible delivery options include:

• Face-to-face training at our Wokingham centre

• Onsite training at your location

• Virtual training for remote teams across the UK

Ready to Enhance Your Power BI Skills?

Whether you're just starting your Power BI journey or looking to tackle advanced challenges, PTR has a course for you. Explore our full range of Power BI training options or contact our team to discuss your specific needs. Talk to us today to find out how we can support your business intelligence goals.