In today's data-driven world, the ability to analyze and visualize data is crucial for making informed business decisions. Our comprehensive Data Analytics course, tailored for professionals, equips you with the essential skills to harness the power of Excel and Power BI. From mastering advanced Excel functions to creating dynamic dashboards in Power BI, this course will empower you to turn raw data into actionable insights, boost efficiency, and drive impactful business outcomes. Start your journey to becoming a data-driven decision-maker today!

Course Objectives

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

• Gain an immersive understanding of the practices and processes in data analytics
• Understand how to clean and organize data for analysis using Excel and Power BI
• Learn key analytical skills and tools
• Learn to apply advanced techniques in data modeling
• Understand how to complete analysis and calculations using Excel and Power BI
• Learn how to visualize and present data findings in dashboards, presentations, and reports 

Who should attend?

This course is ideal for business analysts, managers, professionals, and decision-makers seeking to enhance their data analysis skills using Excel and Power BI to drive informed business strategies.

Course Duration:

Classroom  10 Days

Online         14 Days

Course Outline

Introduction to Data Analytics

• What is Data Analytics?
• Importance of Data Analytics in Business
• Types of Data Analytics: Descriptive, Diagnostic, Predictive, and Prescriptive
• Introduction to Key Tools: Excel and Power BI

Getting Started with Excel for Data Analytics

• Excel Basics and Navigation
• Understanding Excel Functions and Formulas for Data Analytics
• Conditional Formatting in Excel
• Pivot Tables
• Pivot Charts
• Dashboards in Excel

Data preparation and cleaning

• Importing Data into Excel
• Data cleaning techniques

Introduction to Power BI

• Getting Started with Power BI

Overview of Power BI Desktop and Power BI Service

• Connecting Data Sources

Importing data from Excel and other sources

Data Modelling and Transformation

• Getting and Transforming Data
• Understanding Relationships and DAX (Data Analysis Expressions)
• Creating and Managing Relationships between Tables
• Calculated Columns and Measures
• Using DAX for Data Manipulation

Data Visualization with Power BI

• Creating Advanced Charts and Visuals
  • Custom Visuals: Bullet Charts, Treemaps, Funnel Charts
  • Interactive Visuals with Slicers and Drill-Through
• Designing Interactive Dashboards in Power BI

Data Analysis and Interpretation

• Analyzing Data with DAX (Data Analysis Expressions)
• Interpreting Data Insights

Sharing and Collaborating

• Publishing and Sharing Power BI Reports
• Best Practices for Data Presentation, Visualization and Storytelling

Key notes

• Upon completion of the course, participants will be issued with a certificate
• Training manuals and additional reference materials are provided to the participants
• This course can be tailor-made to meet organization-wide needs.