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Power BI — from data to dashboard

Go from a data extract to a readable, actionable Power BI dashboard.

A dashboard is not a collection of visuals. This training connects data preparation, model, indicators and storytelling to produce a report decision-makers can actually use.

  • Intermediate
  • 3 days / 21 hours
  • In person
  • Remote
  • In-company

Audience: Analysts · Management control · Managers

Level
Intermediate
Duration
3 days / 21 hours
Format
In person · Remote · In-company
Modalities
Strong interaction and workshops. · A program dedicated to one organization.
Audience
Analysts · Management control · Managers
Language
French or English
Prerequisites
Comfortable with Excel. Power Query is a plus.

Why this training?

A dashboard is not a collection of visuals. This training connects data preparation, model, indicators and storytelling to produce a report decision-makers can actually use.

  • Unmodeled data
  • Undefined KPIs
  • Unreadable reports
  • A simple model
  • Clear indicators
  • A decision-oriented dashboard

Learning objectives

  • Import and prepare data for Power BI.
  • Build a simple model and indicators.
  • Design a readable dashboard for decisions.
  • Tell the data story for a non-technical audience.

Skills developed

After the training, you will be able to:

  • Import data
  • Transform
  • Build a model
  • Create indicators
  • Design a dashboard

Audience

Analysts, controllers, business teams, IT and managers who produce or steer dashboards.

Prerequisites

  • Comfortable with Excel. Power Query is a plus.

Curriculum

Practice at the core of the path

  • Import and transform a dataset
  • Build a simple star schema
  • Design an activity-tracking dashboard

Teaching method

Demonstration and practice on a capstone thread: from raw data to a presented dashboard.

  • Demonstrations
  • Workshops
  • Business case
  • Capstone

Tools used

  • Power BI
  • Power Query
  • Excel

Format

  • In person

    3 days / 21 hours

    Strong interaction and workshops.

    On site or in a classroom, including Abidjan when in-person is selected.

  • Remote

    3 days / 21 hours

  • In-company

    3 days / 21 hours

    A program dedicated to one organization.

Assessment

  • Dashboard project

Deliverables

  • Power BI exercise files
  • Materials
  • Dashboard checklist

Attestation

Certificate of attendance

Sessions

No public session is currently scheduled.

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