Programme Brief

Unlock your data potential with our Power BI 101: Master the Power BI Basics and Build Impactful Reports course! Perfect for beginners, this course offers a practical dive into data analytics and business intelligence. Learn to transform raw data into dynamic dashboards and interactive reports through hands-on training with licensed Power BI software.

Studying Power BI enables you to transform raw data into actionable insights with interactive dashboards and reports, boosting your analytical skills and career prospects in data-driven industries.

Power BI is an interactive data visualization software product developed by Microsoft with a primary focus on business intelligence.

It is part of the Microsoft Power Platform. Power BI is a collection of software services, apps, and connectors that work together to turn various sources of data into static and interactive data visualizations. Data may be input by reading directly from a database, webpage, PDF, or structured files such as spreadsheets, CSV, XML, JSON, XLSX, and SharePoint

 

On completion of this course, learners will be able to:

  • Understand the structure and components of Power BI
  • Explain how Power BI builds on Excel skills to enhance data visualization
  • Identify best practices in data visualization for effective reporting
  • Connect Power BI to multiple data sources
  • Utilize Power Query to transform and cleanse data
  • Prepare data effectively for further analysis and visualization
  • Connect Power BI to multiple data sources
  • Utilize Power Query to transform and cleanse data
  • Prepare data effectively for further analysis and visualization
  • Build a variety of basic visuals in Power BI
  • Customize charts and graphs to enhance clarity and storytelling
  • Apply principles of effective data visualization to report creation
  • Design integrated dashboards that provide a clear overview of key metrics
  • Utilize layout and design principles to optimize report readability
  • Explore and implement custom visuals to enhance data representation
  • Implement interactive features that empower users to explore data
  • Use bookmarks and tooltips to create dynamic storytelling experiences
  • Enhance reports to allow for deeper, self-directed data analysis
  • Publish and manage reports in the Power BI Service
  • Configure secure sharing and collaboration settings
  • Understand the steps to ensure reports are accessible and interactive across teams
  • Demonstrate the ability to apply Power BI skills in a real-world project
  • Integrate data preparation, modeling, visualization, and interactivity into one cohesive report
  • Articulate key takeaways and potential next steps for advancing Power BI expertise

Course Outline

Please click here to view the full course outline.

Schedule and cost:

Blended - Online Classes plus Lab Sessions @ Champs Fleurs Campus

Start Date End Date Days Time Cash Price
7-Jun-25 28-Jun Sat 9:00am - 3:00pm US$460/ TT$3,000
  • Champs Fleurs

Microsoft Excel

  • Administration fee: US$23 / TT$150
  • Registration deadline: One week before the scheduled start date of the class.
  • Payment Plan: 50% down payment of the tuition to start the class and the balance to be paid by the end of the course. However, should you require a payment plan more tailored to you, feel free to let us know so we can discuss further.

Online Registration

To register for the online course, please follow the instructions below:

1. Please complete the Online Programme Registration Form and click submit.

 

Once the form has been completed, please proceed to make your payment via the following options below:

2. PayPal – Please click the ” Add to Cart” button below:

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All relevant information about accessing online sessions will be sent via email within 3-5 working days.

 

3. WI Pay (Credit Card) – If you wish to utilize this method, please forward an email to [email protected] indicating if you would be paying the full cost or whether you would like to access any of our payment plan plan options. Once this is confirmed, an invoice will then be forwarded via email.

 

*If you do not have a PayPal account, or a credit card, you can utilize any of the following payment options:

4. Payment of TT$3,000.00 can be made via direct deposit to the following SBCS Republic Bank Account (3501 3848 7501).

Once you have deposited the required payment, please email and attach a copy of the stamped deposit slip to Centre for Information Technology and Engineering (CITE) [email protected] informing of such.

Once CITE verifies the deposit, final registration details will be forwarded to the student.

 

For further information, please send an email to entre for Information Technology and Engineering (CITE) [email protected]  or call 663-7227 extensions 1092/3/4/5

 

Technical Requirements?

Please check that your laptop / tablet meets the minimum requirements for Adobe Connect web conferencing online platform services before registering by clicking here

For further details please email [email protected] or call the numbers below:

  • Champs Fleurs – (868) 663-7227 extensions 1092/3/4/5