Session Breakdown:
Hour 1: Introduc on to Power BI
1. Welcome & Overview (10 mins)
o Introduc on to the module and objec ves.
o Overview of Power BI and its components (Power BI Desktop, Service, Mobile).
2. Ge ng Started with Power BI (50 mins)
o Installa on and setup.
o Introduc on to the Power BI interface and naviga on.
o Impor ng data from various sources (Excel, CSV, SQL databases).
Hour 2: Data Transforma on and Modeling
3. Data Transforma on with Power Query (30 mins)
o Introduc on to Power Query Editor.
o Data cleaning and shaping techniques.
o Merging and appending queries.
4. Data Modeling (30 mins)
o Crea ng rela onships between tables.
o Understanding data types and hierarchies.
o Introduc on to DAX (Data Analysis Expressions) basics for calculated columns and
measures.
Hour 3: Data Visualiza on
5. Building Visualiza ons (30 mins)
o Overview of available visualiza ons in Power BI.
o Crea ng basic charts (bar, line, pie) and tables.
o Customizing visuals (colors, labels, tles).
6. Advanced Visualiza ons (30 mins)
o Using slicers and filters for interac ve visuals.
o Crea ng maps and geo-spa al visualiza ons.
o Introduc on to custom visuals and third-party op ons.
Hour 4: Crea ng and Sharing Reports
7. Building Reports and Dashboards (30 mins)
o Assembling visuals into cohesive reports.
o Designing an effec ve dashboard layout.
o Best prac ces for storytelling with data.
8. Publishing and Sharing (20 mins)
o Publishing reports to Power BI Service.
o Sharing and collabora ng with teams.
o Se ng up refresh schedules and data security.
9. Q&A and Wrap-Up (10 mins)
o Open floor for ques ons and clarifica ons.
o Recap of key concepts and takeaways.
o Addi onal resources and next steps for further learning.
