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Course Description

The Advanced Data Analytics with Power BI Training is designed to equip participants with advanced skills in data modeling, analytics, and visualization using Microsoft Power BI. The program focuses on transforming complex datasets into meaningful insights through advanced DAX functions, optimized data models, interactive dashboards, and performance tuning techniques to support strategic and data-driven decision-making.

Course Objectives

Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Design and optimize advanced data models for complex analytical scenarios.
  • Apply advanced DAX functions for calculations, time intelligence, and KPI development.
  • Build dynamic, interactive, and user-friendly dashboards.
  • Implement advanced data transformation and shaping techniques using Power Query.
  • Optimize Power BI reports for performance, scalability, and usability.
  • Apply best practices for enterprise-level analytics and reporting.

Who Should Attend?

This course is ideal for data analysts, business intelligence professionals, reporting specialists, and experienced Power BI users seeking to enhance their advanced analytics and dashboarding capabilities.

Course Agenda

Registration

Welcome & Introduction

Pre-Test

Day 1: Advanced Power BI Architecture & Data Modeling

  • Power BI ecosystem and advanced architecture concepts​  
  • Data modeling best practices for large and complex datasets
  • ​Star schema vs. snowflake schema in Power BI
  • Managing relationships (many-to-many, bi-directional filters)
  • Handling composite models and DirectQuery vs. Import mode
  • Data model optimization techniques

Day 2: Advanced Power Query & Data Transformation

  • Advanced Power Query editor techniques
  • M language fundamentals and custom functions
  • Handling complex data sources and APIs
  • Data cleansing, normalization, and transformation strategies
  • Incremental refresh concepts and data preparation optimization

Day 3: Advanced DAX & Analytical Calculations

  • Advanced DAX concepts and evaluation context
  • Time intelligence functions and advanced date calculations
  • Calculated tables vs. measures
  • Dynamic measures and KPIs
  • Advanced filtering, ranking, and segmentation techniques

Day 4: Advanced Data Visualization & Dashboard Design

  • Designing analytical dashboards for executive and operational use
  • Advanced visualization techniques and custom visuals
  • Drill-through, tooltips, and dynamic storytelling
  • User experience (UX) and visualization best practices
  • Security concepts: row-level security (RLS) implementation

Day 5: Performance Optimization, Deployment & Governance

  • Power BI performance tuning and optimization strategies  
  • Managing large datasets and model scalability
  •  Power BI Service: workspaces, apps, and deployment pipelines   
  • Data governance, security, and compliance best practices  
  • Best practices for enterprise-wide Power BI adoption

Post Test

End of the Course

Assessment Methodology

All courses conducted by EdTech will begin with a Pre-evaluation and end with a Post-evaluation. The instructor will evaluate the knowledge and skills of the participants according to the feedback given by participants. This will help to recognize the benefits and the level of knowledge gained by participants through the course.

Training Methodology

Facilitated by a highly qualified specialist, who has extensive knowledge and experience; this program will be conducted using extensively interactive methods, encouraging participants to share their own experiences and apply the program material to real-life work situations in order to stimulate group discussions and improve the efficiency of the subject coverage.

Percentages of the total course hour classification are:

  • ​40% Theoretical lectures, Concepts and approach
  • 20% Motivation to develop individual skill and Techniques
  • 20% Case Studies and Practical Exercises
  • 20% Topic General Discussions and interaction

Course Manual

Participants will be provided with comprehensive presentation material as reference manual. This presentation material is a compilation of core valuable information, references, presentation methods and inspiring reading which will be used as a part of the material guide.

Course Certificate

At the completion of the course, all participants who successfully accomplished the required contact hours will receive an EdTech Training Participation Certificate as a testimony to their commitment to professional development and further education.

Why Edtech ?

  • Industry Experienced; Internationally Qualified Trainers
  • Hands-on Practical Sessions & Assignments
  • Intensive Study materials
  • Flexible Schedules
  • Realistic training methodology
  • High-Quality Training in Affordable Course Fees
  • Achievement Certificate, as approved by the Ministry of Education (Abu Dhabi Center for Technical and Vocational Education Training - ACTVET), HABC, AWS, IAOSHE, SHRM, etc.