PL-300: Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst
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PL-300: Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst
Explore methods and best practices for modeling, visualizing, and analyzing data with Power BI. Benefit from instructor-led preparation for the PL-300 certification exam with tips, tricks, guidance, and mentored support.
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PL-300: Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst is an associate level course designed for data professionals and business intelligence professionals seeking to use Power BI to execute effective data analysis. This course is also suitable for individuals who create reports that visualize data from data platform technologies, both on-premises and in the cloud. Having a Power BI certification can significantly boost your career prospects in the field of data analysis and visualization.
During this course, you will learn how to use the Power BI service. You will build competency in identifying and retrieving data from different data sources. You will use Microsoft Dataverse to connect to a data flow using Power BI Desktop. You will develop skills in loading data, applying data shape transformations, designing, and developing data models for proper performance and scalability. You will be introduced to the world of DAX, and learn about aggregations and real-time dashboards using Time Intelligence functions. Plus, you will discover how to optimize the data and storage model for enterprise-level performance.
Additionally, you will learn how to create reports, identify trends, forecast values, and use advanced analytics for custom visuals. You will explore how to create and manage a workspace, and how to distribute an App. You will build dynamic reports with parameters, schedule a dataset refresh, and troubleshoot gateway service connectivity. Plus, you will come to understand the concept and implementation of row-level security using both static and dynamic methods.
Overall, this course will prepare you for taking the PL-300: Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst exam to gain Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate certification. Power BI certification showcases your data analytics expertise and commitment to professional growth. Entry for the exam is not included. However, you will get the clear overview of the Microsoft certification process, plus you will get the tips and tricks, testing strategies, practice questions and useful information to help you pass the exam successfully.
This course comprises 17 purposely designed modules that take you on a carefully defined learning journey.
It is an instructor-led course that runs on a fixed schedule, with set start and finish dates. It is driven forward by your instructor and features live sessions that are aired at a set time. You will, however, have time to complete certain activities at your own pace outside of the live sessions.
The materials for each module are accessible from the start of the course and will remain available for the duration of your enrollment. Methods of learning and assessment will include reading material, hands-on labs, and online exam questions.
As part of our mentoring service, you will have access to valuable guidance and support throughout the course. We provide a dedicated discussion space where you can ask questions, chat with your peers, and resolve issues.
Once you have successfully completed the course, you will earn your Certificate of Completion.
After completing this course, you will be able to:
- Prepare data.
- Model data.
- Visualize and analyze data.
- Deploy and maintain assets.
This course is suitable for:
- Business intelligence professionals.
- Professionals who use Power BI.
- Data scientists.
- Data analysts.
- IT managers.
- Professionals managing data for decision-making.
- Individuals who want a clear understanding of Microsoft Power BI.
- Professionals who seeking to pass the Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst PL-300 exam.
To get the most from this course, you need to:
- Understand core data concepts.
- Have knowledge of working with relational data in the cloud.
- Have knowledge of working with non-relational data in the cloud.
- Have knowledge of data analysis and visualization concepts.
This course will help you to prepare for the PL-300 Power BI Data Analyst certification exam.
During the course, you will discuss the various methods and best practices that are in line with business and technical requirements for modeling, visualizing, and analyzing data with Power BI.
- You will become familiar with how to access and process data from a range of data sources including both relational and non-relational data.
- You will learn how to implement proper security standards and policies across the Power BI spectrum including datasets and groups.
- You will understand about how to manage and deploy reports and dashboards for sharing and content distribution.
When you take this course, you will also get information and guidance on the Microsoft certification process, knowledge checks and practice questions, and useful tips on how to pass the exam.
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Once you have completed this course, you will earn your certificate.
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Certificate of Completion
About this course
17 Modules
11 Skills
Includes
Discussion space
11 Labs
17 Knowledge checks
02 Practice exam
03 Projects
Create
Data model
Power BI dashboard
Paginated reports
Exercises to explore
Power BI
Data Analysis Expressions (DAX)
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FAQs
The steps to gaining certification in PL-300: Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst are as follows:
Step 1: Work with a Microsoft-authorised training partner to complete the PL-300 recommended training. Microsoft has approved SKillUp Online as a training partner.Our Microsoft Certified Trainers will help you brush up on your skills before you register for the exam.
Step 2: Go to Microsoft's official website when you've finished the course. Register for the PL-300: Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst exam with Pearson VUE and schedule it.
Step 3: Take and pass the exam to become certified.
A Microsoft Power BI certification can help advance your career as a data analyst and demonstrate your expertise in using Power BI to solve business problems. It can also set you apart in the competitive Power BI job market and increase your earning potential. Furthermore, a Power BI certification provides access to exclusive resources and networking opportunities within the Power BI community.
Yes, our PL-300: Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst course is fully online. All you need is a good connection to the internet to access the course materials.
Please note, this course is also instructor-led. You will therefore benefit from virtual instructor-led training (vILT) from professional Microsoft Certified Trainers, who will deliver the online sessions at set times. You will also have access to our discussion space, which is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Plus, our mentors are available to help you along your learning path.
You will be issued a Certificate of Completion after completing this PL-300: Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst course.
Our PL-300: Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst course is suitable for a range of professionals, including business intelligence professionals, data scientists, data analysts, IT managers, and professionals involved in managing data for decision-making. The course is also appropriate for individuals who want to gain a clear understanding of Microsoft Power BI and those seeking to pass the Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst PL-300 exam. Additionally, professionals using Power BI for data analysis can benefit from the course to enhance their skills and knowledge.
Yes, you can take the PL-300: Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst course without having a degree. Microsoft certifications, including the PL-300, do not require a specific educational background or degree.
To become Power BI certified, you need to take and pass the PL-300: Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst Associate exam. This exam tests your ability to prepare data, model data, visualize data, analyze data, and deploy and maintain deliverables.
PL-300: Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst is a mentored course. As part of SkillUp Online's mentoring service, you will have access to valuable guidance and support throughout the course. We provide a dedicated discussion space where you can ask questions, chat with your peers, and resolve issues. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to discuss problems and ask questions in one-to-one sessions with your mentor.
Course Offering
Type of certificate
Certificate of Completion
About this course
17 Modules
11 Skills
Includes
Discussion space
11 Labs
17 Knowledge checks
02 Practice exam
03 Projects
Create
Data model
Power BI dashboard
Paginated reports
Exercises to explore
Power BI
Data Analysis Expressions (DAX)
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Subscribe to get the latest tech career trends, guidance, and tips in your inbox.