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Power BI Introduction for Excel Users

$795 | 2-Day Course

Turn your Excel data into interactive dashboards with Power BI.

Course Overview

The Power BI for Excel Users course provides students with the foundational skills to move data from Excel into Power BI, clean and model that data, build visual reports, and publish them to the Power BI cloud platform.

The class will cover the following topics:
  • Loading and shaping Excel data in Power BI Desktop
  • Cleaning and transforming data using Power Query Editor
  • Creating data models and relationships
  • Building DAX calculations including columns, measures, and tables
  • Designing interactive visual reports
  • Publishing dashboards to the Power BI service
  • Sharing and refreshing reports in the Power BI workspace
  • Exploring custom visualizations and natural language Q&A features

This course is ideal for Excel users who want to leverage Power BI to enhance their data reporting and sharing capabilities.

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+ Full Course Details
Overview
  • The Power BI for Excel Users course provides students with the foundational skills to move data from Excel into Power BI, clean and model that data, build visual reports, and publish them to the Power BI cloud platform.
Objective
  • Enable Excel users to efficiently load, clean, model, visualize, and share data using Power BI Desktop and the Power BI service.
Target Student
  • Business professionals, analysts, or Excel power users who need to build reports and dashboards using Power BI without relying on IT teams.
Audience Profile
  • Individuals who are not IT professionals but need to create and publish reports easily using Power BI.
+ Course Delivery Format
Virtual Instructor-Led

All of our Public Classes are taught by a virtual live instructor. How it works is a live instructor conducts the class from a remote location regardless if you attend at one of the local training centers or if you attend remotely.

For of Private Group Training classes we can arrange to have the instructor conduct the class live at your location. Need Group Training?

+ What's Included

  • Professional Instructor Delivery - You will learn with our expert trainers with over 15 years of experience.
  • Free Course Materials - You will receive free reference materials for your class.
  • Small Class Sizes - Our classes are limited to 12 students, so you have plently of opportunity to ask questions and get feedback from the instructor.
  • Free Repeat - If you need a refresher your are able to retake the class free of charge within one year of your original class date.
  • Hands-On Training - Our classes are designed for you work hands on during the session so can stay engaged and really learn the material.
  • Certificate of Completion - Each student will receive a certificate of completion after completing the course.

+ Course Outline
  • Getting started
  • Introducing Power BI
  • A quick look at Power BI Desktop
  • A quick look at the Power BI service
  • Power BI and Excel
  • Introduction to using Excel data in Power BI
  • Upload Excel data to Power BI
  • OneDrive for Business with Excel
  • Import Power View and Power Pivot to Power BI
  • Getting Data
  • Available data sources in Power BI Desktop
  • Connecting to data sources
  • Connecting to a database
  • Connecting to a CSV file
  • Shaping and Transforming Data
  • Introduction to the Query Editor
  • Clean and transform your data with the Query Editor
  • Cleaning irregularly formatted data
  • Modeling
  • Introduction to modeling your data
  • How to manage your data relationships
  • Optimizing data models
  • Introduction to DAX
  • DAX calculation types
  • DAX functions
  • Create calculated columns
  • Create calculated measures
  • Create calculated tables
  • Explore your time-based data
  • Visualizations
  • Introduction to visuals in Power BI
  • Create and customize simple visualizations
  • Modify colors in charts and visuals
  • Shapes, text boxes, and images
  • Page layout and formatting
  • Interactions among visualizations
  • Visual hierarchies and drill-down
  • Using custom visualizations
  • R integration in Power BI Desktop
  • Publishing and Sharing
  • Introduction to the Power BI service
  • Publish Power BI Desktop reports
  • Create and configure a dashboard
  • Share dashboards with your organization
  • Quick insights in Power BI
  • Ask questions of your data with natural language
  • Create custom Q&A suggestions
  • Introduction to security, and workspaces
  • Create workspaces in Power BI
  • Manually republish and refresh your data
  • Install and configure a personal gateway
  • Print and export dashboards and reports
  • Publish to web
+ Prerequisites

Prerequisites

  • Basic experience working with Excel spreadsheets.
  • Familiarity with PivotTables is helpful but not required.

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Course Schedule

Course Title Dates Times Location Fee
Power BI Introduction for Excel Users 11/10/2025 – 11/11/2025 10:00AM-4:45PM EST Local/Remote $795.00
Power BI Introduction for Excel Users 11/20/2025 – 11/21/2025 10:00AM-4:45PM EST Local/Remote $795.00
Power BI Introduction for Excel Users 12/1/2025 – 12/2/2025 10:00AM-4:45PM EST Local/Remote $795.00
Power BI Introduction for Excel Users 12/11/2025 – 12/12/2025 10:00AM-4:45PM EST Local/Remote $795.00
Power BI Introduction for Excel Users 12/22/2025 – 12/23/2025 10:00AM-4:45PM EST Local/Remote $795.00
Power BI Introduction for Excel Users 1/8/2026 – 1/9/2026 10:00AM-4:45PM EST Local/Remote $795.00
Power BI Introduction for Excel Users 1/19/2026 – 1/20/2026 10:00AM-4:45PM EST Local/Remote $795.00
Power BI Introduction for Excel Users 1/29/2026 – 1/30/2026 10:00AM-4:45PM EST Local/Remote $795.00
Power BI Introduction for Excel Users 2/9/2026 – 2/10/2026 10:00AM-4:45PM EST Local/Remote $795.00
Power BI Introduction for Excel Users 2/19/2026 – 2/20/2026 10:00AM-4:45PM EST Local/Remote $795.00
Power BI Introduction for Excel Users 3/2/2026 – 3/3/2026 10:00AM-4:45PM EST Local/Remote $795.00
Power BI Introduction for Excel Users 3/12/2026 – 3/13/2026 10:00AM-4:45PM EST Local/Remote $795.00
Power BI Introduction for Excel Users 3/23/2026 – 3/24/2026 10:00AM-4:45PM EST Local/Remote $795.00
Power BI Introduction for Excel Users 4/2/2026 – 4/3/2026 10:00AM-4:45PM EST Local/Remote $795.00

Related Power BI Instructor-Led Courses

Click Class Title for Dates and Details Days Course Fee
DP-605: Develop Dynamic Reports with Microsoft Power BI1$595
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PL-300: Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst3$1795
Power BI Tools: DAX Introduction2$995
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R Programming Introduction 2$995

As part of our commitment to supporting learners at every stage, we’re working to develop a library of free Power BI tutorials designed to help you tackle common tasks and workflows. We understand that not every situation calls for a full course, so these resources offer quick, practical guidance to help you get the job done efficiently.

Available Power BI On-Demand Courses

Course Title (Click For Details) Course Fee
Microsoft On-Demand Bundle: Power BI for Excel Users & Power BI Intermediate$795
Microsoft On Demand: Power BI Intermediate$595
Microsoft On-Demand: Power BI for Excel Users$495
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