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Power BI Short Course

Learn Microsoft Power BI to create interactive business dashboards and reports that turn raw data into actionable insights. Power BI is the leading business intelligence tool used by organizations worldwide for data-driven decision making. This course covers connecting data sources, transforming data with Power Query, creating DAX formulas, building visualizations, and publishing dashboards.. Master power bi through bite-sized, swipeable learning tiles — designed for busy people who want to learn on the go.

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About This Power BI Course

This Power BI short course on SkillTiles breaks down everything you need to know into 10 structured milestones, each packed with bite-sized learning tiles you can swipe through in under 15 seconds each.

Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to refresh your knowledge, this online power bi course uses AI-powered content to adapt to your learning pace. Each tile delivers a focused concept, example, or quiz — making it perfect for commutes, coffee breaks, or quick study sessions.

Covering 70 key topics across 10 milestones, this course takes you from foundations to practical application. Earn badges as you complete each milestone and track your progress on your learning dashboard.

Course Curriculum

1

Power BI Essentials

Connect, transform, and visualize data

connecting data sourcesPower Query basicsDAX formulas introbuilding visualizationsslicers and filtersrelationships between tablespublishing dashboards
2

Data Connections

Connect to any data source

supported data sourcesconnecting to SQL databasesExcel and CSV importsweb data sourcesAPI connectionsscheduled refreshgateway setup
3

Power Query

Transform and clean data

Power Query Editor interfacecommon transformationsmerging and appending queriescustom columnsunpivoting datadata type conversionsM language basics
4

Data Modeling

Build relationships and structure

star schema designrelationships (1:1, 1:many, many:many)calculated columns vs measuresrole-playing dimensionsdate tablesmodel optimizationrow-level security
5

DAX Formulas

Master Data Analysis Expressions

SUM, COUNT, AVERAGECALCULATE functionfilter contexttime intelligence (YTD, QTD)RELATED and RELATEDTABLEiterators (SUMX, AVERAGEX)variables in DAX
6

Visualization Design

Create stunning reports

chart selection guideformatting best practicesconditional formattingcustom visuals marketplacethemes and brandingmobile layout designaccessibility in reports
7

Interactivity

Build engaging user experiences

slicers and filtersdrill-through pagesbookmarks and buttonstooltips customizationsync slicerspage navigationQ&A natural language
8

Publishing & Sharing

Share reports with stakeholders

publishing to Power BI Serviceworkspaces and appssharing and permissionsembedding in websitesexporting to PowerPoint/PDFsubscriptions and alertsPower BI Mobile
9

Governance & Admin

Manage Power BI at scale

tenant settingsdata governance policiesusage metricscapacity managementdeployment pipelinesendorsement and certificationaudit logging
10

Advanced Power BI

Expert-level techniques

composite modelsaggregations for performancepaginated reportsdataflowsAI visuals (key influencers)Python/R integrationPower BI REST API

What You'll Learn in This Power BI Course

connecting data sources
Power Query basics
DAX formulas intro
building visualizations
slicers and filters
relationships between tables
publishing dashboards
supported data sources
connecting to SQL databases
Excel and CSV imports
web data sources
API connections
scheduled refresh
gateway setup

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